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Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster celebrate birth of boy
Rock star Rod Stewart has become a father for the eighth time at the age of 66 after his wife, Penny Lancaster, gave birth to a boy. Aiden was born on Wednesday in the UK weighing 7lb 12oz. A statement released on the couple's behalf said they were...
Ne-Yo postpones UK gigs to continue recording new album
US R&B star Ne-Yo has rescheduled gigs in Glasgow, Liverpool and Newcastle to continue working on his new album. The gigs, which were due to take place in late February and early March, will now happen in autumn 2011. "With work on his fifth...
Indonesia sex tape star is jailed
A court in Indonesia has sentenced one of south-east Asia's best known pop stars to three-and-a-half years in prison for making and distributing sex videos on the internet. The tapes of Nazril Irham, or Ariel as he is known, and two other celebrities...
Britney Spears' new single tops chart in first week
Pop star Britney Spears has become only the second artist in the US chart's 52-year history to have more than one single top the chart in its opening week, according to Billboard. Hold It Against Me is the fourth number one single of Spears' career...
Ex-Oasis man Noel Gallagher 'working on solo' album
Ex-Oasis star Noel Gallagher is working on his debut solo album, collaborator Miles Kane has confirmed. One half of The Last Shadow Puppets alongside Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner, Kane said he has played guitar on a new track set for Gallagher's solo...
Pop star Pink announces she's pregnant
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US pop star Pink has revealed she is expecting her first child with husband Carey Hart during an interview on an American talk show. Confirming the news Pink, real name Alecia Beth Moore, told Ellen DeGeneres she was "eating for two these days...
Senegal star Youssou N'dour launches TV channel
Senegalese pop star Youssou N'dour has officially launched his own television station in Senegal after a two-year struggle with the authorities. The singer already owns a major private media group in Dakar, which tends to be critical of the authorities...
HIV-positive German pop star avoids jail
A German pop star accused of infecting a former sexual partner with HIV will not serve time in prison. Nadja Benaissa has been given a two-year suspended sentence. The 28-year-old HIV-positive Banaissa was convicted on one count of grievous bodily harm...
American Idol star Lee DeWyze has low chart impact
American Idol star Lee DeWyze has made his US chart debut at the lowly position of number 24. The 24-year-old scored the highest new entry in the Billboard Hot 100 with his cover of U2's Beautiful Day, as performed on last week's final. If it fails...
Jesse McCartney wants to work with Adam Lambert
Jesse McCartney may have an obsession to work with American Idol and X Factor performers. The 22-year-old musician, who has worked with Jordin Sparks and Leona Lewis in the past, wants to write some songs for Adam Lambert. Jesse shared with MTV, &ldquo...
