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Jackson Kids: Want to Live With Auntie Janet

There’s a new player in the custody battle for Michael Jackson’s three children. Their aunt Janet Jackson is said to have bonded so closely with Prince, 12, and Paris, 11, and 7-year-old Prince Michael II (aka Blanket) that now she is very much interested in raising them as well, according to MSNBC.com. Their grandmother, [...]

Michael Jackson Concert Series Moving To Los Angeles ?

Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ series will be revamped for a special tribute concert.
According to tour organizers, the original 50-date series will be spun off to create a one time tribute show in September.
Featuring a number of top entertainers, with Madonna being considered, the show will likely take place in Los Angeles where Jackson [...]

Television Networks Planning Jackson Coverage

NBC executives changed their minds Sunday and decided to join other networks that will televise Michael Jackson’s memorial service live this week.
NBC joins ABC, CNN, MSNBC and E! Entertainment in offering the ceremony live. It’s set for 10 a.m. PDT (1700 GMT) Tuesday at Los Angeles’ Staples Center.
NBC had initially planned only a one-hour prime-time [...]

Usher “Trading Places” [Video] Behind the Scenes

Behind the scenes on Usher’s “Trading Places” video, his next album single.

Jermaine Dupri’s Bash Interrupted By Gunfire

A celebrity-filled party hosted by Jermaine Dupri was interrupted by gunshots early Saturday morning.
Gunfire erupted at 3:30 AM at the party, held at Atlanta’s Club Dreams, DeKalb County police spokesman Marcus Hodge told WSBTV’s Action News.
The event kicked off Dupri’s So So Def Summerfest weekend, with guests reportedly including music stars Diddy, Usher and Nelly, [...]

McDonald’s Drops Twista From Tour

 
Rapper Twista, who was tapped by McDonald’s to perform during its nationwide concert series, has been dropped from the lineup because of his “controversial lyrics,” the fast food giant said Monday.

The Chicago rapper is better known for his lightning-fast rap delivery than particularly raunchy content: His hits include “Slow Jamz,” with Kanye West and Jamie [...]