(ASB) Akon has hit back at will.i.am's criticism of the posthumous Michael Jackson album - he's convinced the upcoming record is keeping the King of Pop's "legacy alive". more

(Billboard) Susan Boyle nets her second chart-topping album, as "The Gift" will arrive in the penthouse with 318,000. "Dreamed" started at No. 1 a little under a year ago with 701,000 and spent six weeks at the top. more

(Billboard) "Glee's" cover of Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream" was the top selling song in the U.S. last week, the ensemble's first No. 1 and biggest sales week yet. more

(ASB) Carrie Underwood's brand new song which is crafted for "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" has been dropped for digital download on iTunes. The song has slow beat which gives enough space for the "American Idol" singer to belt her high notes. more

Jay-Z visited the Howard Stern Show yesterday to promote his new book, and the result was a compelling & candid interview. Listen here

(Billboard) As part of her appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Kathy Griffin brought in a spoof of Justin Bieber's trailer for his upcoming 3-D biopic, "Never Say Never." more

(Yahoo) Brandy earned a perfect score for her Argentine tango on Monday's "Dancing With the Stars," only to learn Tuesday it would be her final dance in the competition. The 31-year-old singer and actress was eliminated from the hit ABC dance-off more

(Jam) Toni Braxton has opened up about her secret struggle with lupus, revealing the health battle during a speech at a benefit lunch to raise awareness of the illness. more

(Billboard) Matthew and Tina Knowles, the mother and father of Beyonce, are no longer getting divorced after a Texas judge dismissed their case yesterday, although it is unclear whether or not the couple has reconciled more

(Jam) Beyonce's fiery new TV advert for her perfume Heat is too hot for British viewers to handle as the commercial has been banned from the small screen in the daytime. more

(Billboard) Flavor Flav is gearing up to release his own line of alcohol. "I've got the Flavor Flav flavored vodkas and a range of wine coming with my lyrics on the back," Flav said more

(ASB) Lil Wayne is at the center of a new concert scam after a bogus promoter posing as his manager Cortez Bryant attempted to cash in on the rapper's newfound freedom by taking bookings for a fake comeback tour. more

(Jam) Pink has confirmed she's pregnant and revealed she kept the happy news a secret for so long as she previously suffered a devastating miscarriage. more

(Billboard) Famed publicist Ronni Chasen died after being shot five times in Beverly Hills early Tuesday morning. Chasen then crashed her Mercedes-Benz into a light pole around 12:30 a.m. more

(Yahoo) Former Survivor producer Bruce Beresford-Redman was arrested on Tuesday for the murder of his wife in Mexico and is due in a Los Angeles court Wednesday for the first hearing in what is expected to be a long fight over his extradition. more

(Reuters Life!) Helena Bonham Carter is to receive the Richard Harris Award for her contribution to British film when the British Independent Film Awards are handed out on December 5. more