MJ Remembered In Star-Studded Tribute Concert

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(ET) In the midst of the grim Michael Jackson death trial in the U.S., M.J. was remembered in a much more positive light in the U.K. on October 8. The Michael Forever Tribute in Cardiff, Wales joined big stars such as Jamie Foxx and Christina Aguilera with Michael’s loved ones for a once-in-a-lifetime concert, honoring the King of Pop. Here are some pics from the concert, starting with Michael’s children Prince, Blanket and Paris.

Beyoncé Pregnant with First Child, Announced During VMAs Red Carpet

Beyoncé pregnant with first child, makes announcement during 2011 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet (NYDailyNews) Beyoncé’s latest single might be “1+1,” but at Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards, she was more concerned with family member No.3. The dazzling diva dropped a bombshell on the red carpet when she officially confirmed her pregnancy. “OMG Beyoncé just made a huge announcement on the #vma carpet! #baby!!!!!” MTV tweeted shortly after she shared her happy baby news. Earlier this year, the singer spoke out in theSeptember issue of InStyle about being ready for the next phase of life. “Now I’m a woman, and because I gave it my all, I can focus on my marriage,” Beyoncé, 29, said…

Nick Cannon On Defending His Wife Mariah Carey’s Honor

(ET) Nick Cannon recently had a public feud with Chelsea Handler, who made jokes about Cannon and his wife Mariah Carey. This led to the comedienne calling in to Cannon’s radio show, and Cannon revealed details on the feud to a Las Vegas radio talk show. “You can say what you want about me, but when you start talking about my wife, I get a little sensitive,” Cannon told John Katsilometes on the radio show “Kats with the Dish.” “I said some things that I don’t really regret, but that were a little harsh, and we went back-and-forth.” When Handler called Cannon’s 92.3 radio show in New York, she was not aware that Cannon hosted the program. “I don’t think she…

Oscars 2011 Winners List

(HuffPost) It was film’s biggest night, and after a year of box office battles, politicking and smaller statuettes, Hollywood immortality was handed out tonight. “The King’s Speech” was crowned the Best Picture; the World War II-set drama about friendship, trust and overcoming the odds beat out nine other films, including Golden Globe winner “The Social Network”. It’s the first time the Academy has awarded a film about British Royalty the top slot. “The King’s Speech” star Colin Firth took home Best Actor, finishing off a remarkable sweep of the Golden Globes, BAFTAs and now, Hollywood’s biggest prize for a leading man. The awards are just rewards for his portrayal of King George VI, the stuttering, reluctant…

Prince Pulls Kardashian On Stage, Then Kicks Her Off [VIDEO]

Kim Kardashian kicked off Prince’s Madison Square Garden concert stage after she ‘froze’ (NYDailyNews) Kim Kardashian got royally booted off stage at a Prince‘s Madison Square Garden concert. The Purple One ushered the “Kourtney & Kim Take New York” star onstage Monday night — despite joking that she “might be too sexy” – but was unimpressed when she started “shaking.” “I was so nervous I froze when Prince touched me!!!!” she tweeted after simply standing onstage, shaking her head and clapping as Prince cut a rug around her. After a brief period of time, the “Raspberry Beret” singer appeared to have had enough of her antics. WATCH: “Get off the stage!” he scolded, grabbing the 30-year-old star’s wrist…

Monica Becomes a Basketball Wife

(ET) “The Boy is Mine” singer slam-dunked herself a husband. Monica has joined Khloe Kardashian in an elite group of Lakers wives. She secretly wed Shannon Brown last year. The star exclusively told HipHollwood.com, “This is a very special time in my life. I am blessed to have married the man that God sent me. He’s loving, compassionate, strong and supportive of my children, family and career. I look forward to our lives together.” The couple celebrated their nuptials at their Los Angeles home on November 22. They plan to renew their vows in a more elaborate ceremony this summer and may expand their family in the near future.

Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, LL Cool J and More Pick Up NAACP Nominations

(ET) The NAACP has released its list of nominees for their Image Awards, and many notables made the list. Rihanna, Craig Robinson, Tracy Morgan, Vanessa Williams, Amber Riley, Sofia Vergara, LL Cool J, Chandra Wilson, Selena Gomez, Nicki Minaj, Jay-Z, Usher, Kanye West, Black Eyed Peas, Tyler Perry, Denzel Washington, Justin Timberlake and bothWillow and Jaden Smith all picked up nominations. The nominations were announced Wednesday in Beverly Hills, California by stars including 50 Cent, Kimberly Elise, Sanaa Lathan and Smokey Robinson. The Image Awards celebrate the accomplishments of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature and film, as well as honoring individuals or groups who promote social justice through creative endeavors. For the full…

Willow Smith to Whip Up a Performance for New Year’s

(ET) “Dick Clark‘s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” has a guest list chock full of stars that includes one of music’s youngest sensations, Willow Smith. People.com reports that the ten-year-old daughter of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith will perform at the television event. The young starlet’s hit single “Whip My Hair” brought her to prominence earlier this year. Ne-Yo and Natasha Bedingfield will also perform, according to the website. “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” airs December 31 on ABC.

2011 Grammy Nominees Revealed

(ET) Which music superstars will be vying for trophies at the 53rd Annual GRAMMY Awards, and who scored the most nods? The Recording Academy announced the nominees during the star-studded “GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!!” Wednesday night on CBS. Eminem led the pack with 10 nominations, Bruno Mars scored seven, and Jay-Z, Lady Gaga and Lady Antebellum each earned six. The nominees for Best New Artist nominees are Justin Bieber, Drake, Florence & The Machine, Mumford & Sons, and Esperanza Spalding. Record of the Year nominees include “Nothin’ On You” (B.o.B Featuring Bruno Mars), “Love The Way You Lie” (Eminem Featuring Rihanna), “F*** You” (Cee Lo Green), “Empire State Of Mind” (Jay-Z & Alicia Keys), and “Need You Now” (Lady Antebellum). Discs nominated…

Snoop Dogg To Perform At Prince William Bachelor Party?

(ET) Hip-hop royalty Snoop Dogg says he’s made an “anthem for Prince William” after he was reportedly asked to perform for the newly engaged prince. “When I heard the royal family wanted to have me perform in celebration of Prince William’s marriage, I knew I had to give them a little something,” the rapper said in a statement obtained by The Wall Street Journal‘s blog Speak Easy. “[My song] ‘Wet’ is the perfect anthem for Prince William or any playa to get the club smokin’.” Prince William recently announced his engagement to longtime love Kate Middleton. Snoop’s new track for the groom-to-be is available on his website.