Entertainment

• The ladies love Usher at his Detroit concert
  

  He woos. He seduces. And then he celebrates — but with sincerity. That was the equation when Usher’s One Night Stand Ladies Only tour rolled in for a Wednesday “hump day” — appropriately enough — performance in Detroit, where the multi-platinum R&B singer, actor and activist had both the Motown and some dudes on his [...]

• Pop stars, fans say goodbye to MTV's 'TRL'
  

  Carson Daly chatted with Eminem, Beyonce gave a show-stopping performance, girls shrieked at the sight of Justin Timberlake and hundreds of fans lined up outside in Times Square for a glimpse at superstars.
  For few hours, it seemed like old times at MTV’s “Total Request Live” — back when the show was not only music’s most [...]

• Ex-Soul Train Boss Charged in Domestic Spat
  

  You can bet your last money, it’s gonna be an interesting court fight, honey.
  Erstwhile Soul Train ringmaster Don Cornelius has been charged with multiple misdemeanors for last month’s domestic-violence arrest.
  The 72-year-old showbiz vet faces three counts of spousal battery, one count of dissuading a witness from making a police report and one count of assault [...]

• Outkast to release three records next year
  

  Outkast are set to release three new albums next year.
  The duo plan on putting out each of their solo efforts first before regrouping to release an Outkast record later in 2009.
  Speaking to MTV News, Big Boi said he’s planning on getting his second solo record, Sir Lucious Leftfoot: The Son Of Chico Dusty, out either [...]

• Rihanna Cancels Concert Over Security Concerns
  

  Rihanna is stopping the music. And this time it has nothing to do with the temperature.
  The chart-topping singer has canceled a concert scheduled to take place in Jakarta tomorrow night due to security concerns in Indonesia.
  On Sunday, three Islamic militants were executed for carrying out the 2002 Bali bombings. Prior to their deaths, the militants [...]