Happy Birthday to: Singer/pianist Alicia Keys (1981) Actress Shawna Waldron (1982) Actress Christine Lakin (1979) The L Word actress Mia Kirshner (1976) Actress Ana Ortiz (1971) Director Tobe...

Hip-hop star DMX has confirmed plans to reunite rap collective Ruff Ryders, insisting they're determined to "come back stronger." The rapper rose to fame as part of the crew alongside Eve, Alicia ...

Kanye West has asked fans to keep the victims of the Haitian earthquake in their memories over the festive season as "people are still suffering." Thousands were left homeless following the devast...

Annie Lennox, actor Jamie Bell and singer Estelle have called on their online fans to help raise awareness of HIV and AIDS. American Boy hit-maker Estelle is a longtime supporter of the Virgin Un...

Alicia Keys' eighth annual Black Ball has raised $3 million for children's charity Keep A Child Alive. The cash was raised during her high-profile gala in New York on Thursday and will help fund ...

Richie Sambora has confirmed he has rekindled his romance with Denise Richards five years after they first became a couple. The Bon Jovi star first dated the actress in 2006, shortly after his ma...

Who are the best pianists in popular music today? September is National Piano Month and before it runs out, we'd like to honor it with our picks of current popular performers who are crafting succe...

Hip-hop supercouple Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz are fighting back against allegations their one-year marriage is in trouble. The stars wed last summer on the French island of Corsica, and Keys ga...

Here's the latest on and around NBC's The Voice: auditions for Season 2 wrapped last week in Los Angeles, and yours truly was there. Here's my audition-day dish.

David Bowie has quietly retired from the music business, according to his biographer. Paul Trynka, who has written a new book about the singer/songwriter - called "Starman," believes Bowie will o...

George Michael has axed a planned charity performance with Alicia Keys on Wednesday after he was struck down with a tooth infection. The former Wham! frontman told fans on Twitter earlier this we...

R&B superstar Alicia Keys helped raise thousands of dollars for an HIV/AIDS charity by headlining a benefit concert in Canada on Tuesday night. The singer/songwriter was the star performer at the...

Hip-hop sensation Drake is set to receive a top honor at the prestigious Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards in June. The Fancy hit-maker will be presented with the Hal David Starlight Award at the 4...

Eighteen year-old Jessica Ashley may be young, but her voice is as powerful as any experienced musician. Her new single is set to release next month and she will be taking part of the VH-1 Save The...

Kim Kardashian is the latest celebrity to fall victim to internet pranksters - her Twitter.com account has been hacked. The socialite was fuming after discovering on Monday that an impostor has ...

Veteran pop act Train picked up the first award of the 2011 Grammy Awards telecast when they beat the Glee cast, Sade, Maroon 5 and Paramore for Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ...

Alicia Keys has paid tribute to those fighting for change in Egypt in a passionate post on her website, insisting she realized there was a growing movement against the country's government when she...

Actress Sarah Lancaster has wed her longterm boyfriend and announced she's pregnant with their first child - a day after her character gave birth on TV. The Chuck star, 30, exchanged vows with att...

Alicia Keys was brought to tears as she celebrated turning 30 on Tuesday after a group of devotees created a website dedicated to her special day. The R&B star was sent a link to happybirthdayalic...

Happy Birthday to: Singer/pianist Alicia Keys (1981) "The L Word" actress Mia Kirshner (1976) Director Tobe Hooper (1943) R&B singer Etta James (1938) Disney film actor Dean Jones (1931)

Rapper Kanye West is preparing to release a new solo album this summer, just months after wowing critics with "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy." The "Stronger" hitmaker's fifth release was named...

Alicia Keys' producer husband Swizz Beatz has fallen victim to hackers who broke into his Twitter.com account and sent rude messages to his famous friends. The music-maker's page on the social n...