Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed a Dream" held at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for a fifth consecutive week, selling another 510,000 copies according to Nielsen SoundScan. So far, the set has shifted 2,982,000 copies in America. more. That was last week, what about this week? Susan Boyle is on track to celebrate a sixth consecutive week at No. 1 on the U.S. pop album chart on Wednesday, but may fall short of claiming the best-selling release of 2009. moreLady GaGa was smacked in the head with a large bouquet of flowers which was thrown by one of the concertgoers. The mishap occurred on stage when the dance queen performed her worldwide hit single "Poker Face ". more
Lady Gaga is eyeing a duet with Susan Boyle after branding the Scottish spinster the "woman of the year". The pop star fell in love with the singer after watching a clip of her Britain's Got Talent audition on the internet - and now she counts herself one of Boyle's biggest fans. more
Miley Cyrus ended her Monday night concert in Manchester, England covered in whipped cream after a prank on one of her dancers backfired. more
Music producer Demetrius Lee Stewart, known as Shawty Redd, is being held in a suburban Atlanta jail on a murder charge. Henry County Police Capt. Jason Bolton says Stewart was arrested Friday morning. more
Michael Jackson's 1983 short movie "Thriller," the song-and-dance horror flick that helped popularize television music videos, will live on in the U.S. National Film Registry. more
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Pop singer Justin Timberlake has been named the most charitable star of 2009 - his work to help sick children has raised almost $10 million. more
R&B superstar Usher has been dealt a New Year's blow - his upcoming album has leaked online more than two months before its expected release date. more
The Academy Award-winning songwriter of "You Light Up My Life" has ended his six-figure fight with a former fiancee he accused of conning him out of cash and pricey gifts by hiding the fact that she was already married. more
Gaining a benefit from post-holiday online shoppers, Ke$ha has broken a record on Billboard chart. Her debut single "Tik Tok", which is currently sitting at No. 1 on Hot 100, has sold over 610,000 copies in digital purchase more
Avatar has become the fastest movie ever to achieve $1bn (£625.6m) in ticket sales around the world. Distributors 20th Century Fox say it has earned more than $350m (£217m) in the US and more than $670m (£415m) in the rest of the world in only 17 days. more
Stage and Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart has received a knighthood in the New Year Honours list for his services to drama. more
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