Jeff Giles
Katy Perry’s ‘Last Friday Night’ Reaches Number One, Ties Michael Jackson’s Record
It’s official: Michael Jackson is no longer the only artist to score five number one hits from a single album.
Katy Perry also owns a piece of that crown, now that her latest single, ‘Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.),’ has crested the charts. It follows the first four number one hits from Perry’s latest album, ‘Teenage Dream’: ‘California Gurls,’ ‘Firework,’ ‘E.T.,’ and the title track.
Kelly Clarkson’s New Album, ‘Stronger,’ to Be Released on October 25
Just about a year after it was originally scheduled, Kelly Clarkson‘s new album looks like it’s finally heading for stores.
‘Stronger,’ her fifth full-length release, has a brand new October 25 release date — but fans won’t have to wait that long to hear new music from the original ‘American Idol’ winner. She’ll debut her new single, ‘Mr. Know It All,’ via a live broadcast from her website on Augu
Taylor Swift’s New DVD ‘Journey to Fearless’ Takes Fans Behind the Scenes
Dying to meet Taylor Swift? Well…chances are, that’s probably never going to happen.
But you can get a little closer to the multiplatinum star by watching her upcoming DVD, ‘Taylor Swift’s Journey to Fearless.’
Justin Bieber and Miley Cyrus Top People’s Richest Teen Celebs List
From the days of Rudolph Valentino, Judy Garland, and young Frank Sinatra, teen idols have been big business — and thanks to the latest edition of PEOPLE magazine’s richest teen celebs list, we know business is still booming.
The names on PEOPLE’S list shouldn’t surprise anyone who pays attention to pop music — the biggest teen earners include Nick Jonas, Willow and Jaden Smith, and Selena Gomez.
Kings of Leon Singer Caleb Followill’s Job Is Safe, Says His Drummer Brother
Between one epically bad concert and a cancelled string of tour dates, Kings of Leon have certainly been no strangers to unwanted publicity this summer.
But according to drummer Nathan Followill, you can put at least one rumor in the “untrue” column.
Snoop Dogg’s 10-Year-Old Daughter Cori B. Makes Her Singing Debut With ‘Do My Thang’ [AUDIO]
Get readizzle to feel really old, kids of the ’90s: Snoop Dogg‘s 10-year-old daughter, who goes by Cori B., is joining Willow Smith in the tween pop scion scene.
In fact, she’s already dropped her first single, titled ‘Do My Thang.’
Taylor Swift Beats Out Paul McCartney for July Concert Crown
Time will tell if we’ll still need her when she’s 64, but last month, Taylor Swift was the biggest concert draw in the land — selling even more tickets than Paul McCartney.
According to numbers released by the ticketing service TicketsNow, Swift accounted for an amazing six percent of system-wide sales, good enough to place her sixth on the all-agency list of events for the month.
The Spice Girls Musical, ‘Viva Forever,’ Is Still in the Works
It’s been a couple of years since the project was announced, but don’t go thinking the Spice Girls have given up on the musical inspired by their hit songs.
It just turns out that it takes a little time to zigga zig ah from the pop charts to Broadway.
How Did Rihanna Make It Through ‘Battleship’ Boot Camp?
The idea of a movie based on the board game Battleship might seem odd enough even without director Peter Berg deciding to throw aliens into the mix. But adding R&B siren (and acting novice) Rihanna to the cast? What kind of ship is this, anyway?
According to Rihanna, it’s the kind that demands grueling, military-style training if you want to stay on board.
Simon Cowell Wants Mariah Carey on ‘X Factor’
He’s had his hands in some of the most successful albums and TV shows of the last 20 years, and made enough money to never have to work another day in his life — so the list of people Simon Cowell needs to listen to is awfully short.
But when Mariah Carey says she wants to appear on Simon’s new series, ‘The X Factor,’ he pays attention.
Kelly Clarkson Announces Her New Trio, Already Famous [VIDEO]
Miranda Lambert isn’t the only star singer who can start a side project.
Kelly Clarkson has announced the formation of Already Famous, an all-female trio rounded out by two of her background singers, Jill Pickering and Kate Rapier. In fact, according to their Twitter account, they’re in the studio.
Kanye West Claims People Compare Him to Hitler [VIDEO]
Being Kanye West is hard. Just ask him.
Performing at the Big Chill music festival in England Saturday night, West railed against those who judge him. “I walk through the hotel and I walk down the street, and people look at me like I’m f****** insane, like I’m Hitler,” he said, eliciting a light chorus of boos from the crowd.