Nicki Minaj confirms 2012 Pink Friday tour

Nicki Minaj has revealed that she plans to embark on a headline tour in 2012. The ‘Super Bass’ performer expressed her excitement at joining Britney Spears on tour next month and said that she intends to use the experience to get inspiration for her own shows next year.

Kara DioGuardi: Idol fans didn’t understand me

Kara DioGuardi has claimed that American Idol producers didn’t adequately present her music industry credentials to the show’s viewers. The songwriter was added to Idol’s judging panel in 2009, but exited the Fox reality competition after just two seasons. DioGuardi would later claim that she frequently clashed with fellow former judge Simon Cowell.

Jim Carrey named Funniest M.F by Spike TV

Spike TV is to honour comedic actor Jim Carrey by presenting him with the prestigious ‘Funniest M.F.’ award at next month’s 2011 Guy’s Choice. Previous winners of the title include the likes of Anchorman actor Will Ferrell, former star of The Office Steve Carell, and controversial comedian Chris Rock.

Jennifer Aniston reaches out to Brad Pitt after dog’s death

Jennifer Aniston has been reaching out to ex-husband Brad Pitt following the death of her beloved pet dog Norman. The actress — who split from Brad in 2005 amid rumors that he had grown close to current partner Angelina Jolie whilst filming Mr and Mrs Smith — reportedly contacted her ex to let him know about the 15-year-old Pooch’s death.

Blake Lively not like Gossip Girl character

Blake Lively insists she is not like her Gossip Girl character. The 23-year-old actress can’t understand why people assume her to be like rich society girl Serena van der Woodsen, who she plays in the US drama series, because while she has a similar style to her alter ego, she doesn’t share her personality.

Lisa Kudrow to host 15th Webby Awards

Lisa Kudrow has been confirmed to host the upcoming Webby Awards. The former Friends star, who now appears in the online series Web Therapy, will be responsible for ensuring that winners observe the traditional five-word limit for acceptance speeches.

Kelly Clarkson obsessed with reality TV

Kelly Clarkson is obsessed with reality TV. The 29-year-old singer — who shot to fame after winning the first series of American Idol — believes star-search contests are good for the music industry because they focus more on musical abilities than creating the right image.

Amber Rose covers Vibe magazine

Check out the latest issue of Vibe magazine, featuring Amber Rose on the cover!

Kate Moss: Mick Jagger is a sex god

Kate Moss has revealed that she thinks Sir Mick Jagger and David Bowie are the “sex gods” of rock music. The model, who is engaged to The Kills’ star Jamie Hince, praised the pair for their talent.

Chelsea Handler to Diddy: Get away from me

And we thought picking beefs for publicity was so 1997. Apparently Chelsea Handler believes otherwise since, while promoting her latest book, ‘Lies Chelsea Handler Told Me,’ Handler revealed to Hamptons Magazine her disdain for the king of beefin’, one Sean “Diddy” Combs, PopEater mediates.

Jimmy Kimmel: Family teasing is a joy

Jimmy Kimmel has said that he takes pleasure in featuring members of his family in recurring guest spots on his ABC late-night series. The Jimmy Kimmel Live host admitted that he takes a certain enjoyment in coercing relatives into appearing in silly and occasionally risqué sketches.

Amy Winehouse back in rehab

Amy Winehouse has gone back into rehab. The troubled singer — who has a history of drug addiction and heavy drinking — checked herself London’s The Priory clinic earlier this week — but reportedly stunned onlookers when she bought a small bottle of vodka from a small shop in Southgate, north London, on her way to the facility.

Ellie Goulding: Jessie J and I are different

Ellie Goulding has said that her career goals differ from those of friend and fellow popstar Jessie J.  In an interview with Glamour.com, the ‘Starry Eyed’ singer admitted that she never aspired to be famous and prefers a more anonymous lifestyle.

Adele: Success makes me feel emotional

Adele has confessed that she feels “emotional” when thinking about her successful music career. In an interview with Q Magazine, the ‘Rolling In The Deep’ singer revealed that while she is grateful for her achievements, she prefers to concentrate on her passion for singing rather than the notoriety she has achieved because of it.

Los Angeles: 2011 BET Awards @ Shrine Auditorium

BET Awards
June 26, 2011

Shrine Auditorium
665 West Jefferson Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007, Ameerika Ühendriigid
(213) 748-5116

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The BET Awards were established in 2001 by the Black Entertainment Television network to celebrate African Americans and other minorities in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year. The awards are presented annually and broadcast live on BET. BET commissioned Artist/Sculptor and Hip Hop culture icon Carlos Mare139 Rodriguez to design the Award sculpture.

Britney Spears turned down by Twilight heartthrob Kellan Lutz

Britney Spears was reportedly asking to lock lips with a ‘Twilight’ star, so does that mean the singer and boyfriend Jason Trawick on the rocks? Hardly.