Happy Birthday to: Nigerian born jazz/soul singer Sade (1959) Actress Yvonne Zima (1989) Actor Mason Gamble (1986) The Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi (1981) R & B singer Aaliyah (1979; d. 2001...

Rapper DMX has named his 10th child after tragic singer Aaliyah. The little girl was born earlier this year while DMX was behind bars serving time for a probation violation - and the newly-releas...

Missy Elliott has paid tribute to her late friend Aaliyah on the ninth anniversary of the R&B star's death. The Try Again hit-maker was killed in a plane crash in the Bahamas on August 25th 2001 ...

R&B singer The-Dream has defended his decision to remake a song by the late Aaliyah, insisting he recorded the track because he still "really misses" the star. The-Dream, real name Terius Youngde...

Happy Birthday to: R&B singer Aaliyah (1979; d. 2001) Waif model Kate Moss (1974) Nigerian born jazz/soul singer Sade (1959) "Fame" choreographer/actress Debbie Allen (1950) Horror f...

Actress Natasha Richardson's unexpected death in a skiing accident late last month stunned and saddened the public. The usually overzealous media even seemed to tread lightly, gently reporting a st...

Happy Birthday to baseball MVP Albert Pujols (1980), R&B singer Aaliyah (1979; d. 2001), waifish model Kate Moss (1974), Nigerian born jazz/soul singer Sade (1959), "Fame" choreographer/actress Deb...

Canadian R&B singer Keisha Chante has been chosen to play Aaliyah in a movie about the late star's life. Aaliyah sold over 32 million records during her career and was nominated for five Grammy Awa...

British heartthrob Robert Pattinson has been named the hottest male movie vampire of all time, trumping big screen bloodsuckers Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas and Tom Cruise. The 22-year-old star is p...

It is a widely accepted tenet in pop music that every generation needs its own young stars to scream for. So is it really surprising that a new group of fresh-faced young men have begun to make a f...

There's something incredibly sexy about a woman who can sing. No one can deny that these women are beautiful and confident, and they definitely demonstrate it on stage: Rihanna ...

Recorded live in concert on July 9, 2007, Gossip - Live In Liverpool brilliantly captures and focuses the stunning ferocity, energy and intensity at the heart of Gossip's groundbreaking meld of sou...

Happy Birthday to baseball MVP Albert Pujols (1980), R&B singer Aaliyah (1979; d. 2001), waifish model Kate Moss (1974), Nigerian born jazz/soul singer Sade (1959), "Fame" choreographer/actress Deb...

Entertainment highlights during the week of Aug. 26-Sept. 1: 1961: Motown released its first No. 1 hit, ''Please Mr. Postman'' by The Marvelettes. 1968: The Beatles released ''Hey Jude'' ...

Entertainment highlights during the week of Aug. 19-25: 1956: The Five Satins made their debut on the R&B charts with ''In the Still of the Night.'' 1960: Connie Francis made her acting d...

His name is already familiar to record buyers who make note of the songwriting credits on major hit records by such superstar artists as Mariah Carey and Mary J. Blige. Music industry insiders know...

Rapper Missy Elliott is still hurt by a review she received more than six years ago - because it questioned her friendship with late R&B star Aaliyah. The young singer, who worked closely with Elli...

(New York, NY) - As the singular most successful songwriter at work today-– whose tunes have been brought to the top of the charts by Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, and at least 50 more artists over ...

On April 6 the ultimate dance off hit television screens nationwide with the premiere of BET's Top 25 Dancers. Hosted by R&B phenom and #4 on the top 25 list, Chris Brown with choreographer extraor...

Timbaland is already acknowledged as one of music’s most inventive and distinctive creators. Yet the artist/producer’s forthcoming album, just his second solo album, promises to shock the world. ...

Happy Birthday to baseball MVP Albert Pujols (1980), R&B singer Aaliyah (1979; d. 2001), waifish model Kate Moss (1974), Nigerian born jazz/soul singer Sade (1959), "Fame" choreographer/actress Deb...

Before music was all about overnight pop stars and monster-selling albums, there was an unwritten rule in the record business that true artistry takes time to cultivate. You pay your dues, hone you...

Jet Li hated returning to Vancouver, Canada, to make new movie "Rouge" because he is stillgrieving for R&B star Aaliyah, who he was with the last time he visited the city. The pair made Romeo Must ...

Mary J. Blige is proud to be low-maintenance, after throwing tantrums and being a "terrible person" during her drink and drug addictions. Blige quit her vices in 2001 after the death of fellow R&B...

Happy Birthday to baseball MVP Albert Pujols (1980), R&B singer Aaliyah (1979; d. 2001), waifish model Kate Moss (1974), Nigerian born jazz/soul singer Sade (1959), "Fame" choreographer/actress Deb...

Mariah Carey scooped just one prize at the American Music Awards last night - despite being up for four gongs. The pop diva won the night's first award for Favourite Soul/R&B Female Artist, bu...

Green Day, R. Kelly and Toby Keith will perform at the 2005 Billboard Music Awards, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena Tuesday, Dec. 6 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/tape-delayed PT) on FOX. Carmen Elect...