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New Usher Song Inspired By His Divorce

When life hands you divorce … turn it into a hit song?

Usher’s newest album features the song “Papers” and will be released on December 8.

That seems to be Usher’s strategy with his still untitled new album. He’s taking an equally adversarial tone in his lilting first single, “Papers,” in which the R&B star sings [...]

Queen Latifah Says She Was Sexually Abused

Queen Latifah has revealed a traumatic chapter of her personal life: The singer-actress was sexually abused as a child.
In the latest issue of Essence magazine, Latifah says the abuse occurred over a period of time, and at the hands of a teenager charged with watching her.
“He violated me,” says Latifah. “I never told anybody; I [...]

Report: Lambert Talks About Sex, Drugs, `Idol’

“American Idol” runner-up Adam Lambert has landed the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, where he talks about sex, drugs and his “Idol” experiences.
The 27-year-old singer from San Diego acknowledges in an interview that he’s gay, and says it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone.
“I’m proud of my sexuality,” he says. “I embrace it. It’s [...]

Mariah Carey’s Vegas Residency

Mariah Carey is set to have her own Las Vegas residency.
The 38-year-old singer - who released her 11th studio album ‘E=MC2′ earlier this year - has been offered a £50 million deal to perform every night for three years at Las Vegas’ Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino.
A source told America’s Star magazine: “Mariah is one [...]

Brown Files Murphy Paternity Petition

Melanie Brown filed a Superior Court petition Wednesday that seeks to legally establish Eddie Murphy as the father of her 4-month-old daughter.
Brown will also seek sole custody of Angel Iris Murphy Brown and reasonable child support, attorney Gloria Allred said at a press conference.
“I am here today for one reason and one reason only; her [...]

Usher Releases An Open Letter About His Relationship With Tameka

 
Usher released an open statement to all his fans ( & haters) via People magazine yesterday. Of course, it was concerning…you guessed it - Tameka Foster.
And it reads…
“It has already been announced that I plan to marry this year. However, since my wedding day will be special to Tameka and I, this is information that [...]