August 29th, 2011
12:22 PM ET
'Hunger Games' teaser receives mixed reviewsFans of “The Hunger Games” got a sneak peek at the upcoming film, set to hit theaters in March 2012, during the MTV Video Music Awards last night. The clip - presented via satellite by Oscar-nominated Jennifer Lawrence, who plays Katniss Everdeen in the flick - clearly left some folks wanting more. At about 45 seconds long, the footage features Lawrence’s character running through the forest, dodging fires and shooting her bow and arrow. 
August 29th, 2011
12:10 PM ET
Chris Brown flies above on the VMAsHas Chris Brown finally risen above the controversy? It's been two years since the singer pleaded guilty to felony assault on then girlfriend Rihanna. Since then, he has continued to make music, and generally tried to keep his career on track. His performance at Sunday’s MTV Music Video Awards is being hailed as one of the evening’s stand outs. FULL POST 
August 29th, 2011
11:14 AM ET
What's the deal with Gaga's alter ego?No latex, no meat, no spandex and no crazy hats. Instead, Lady Gaga sported a white T-Shirt, black slacks and a greased back 'do to open the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. Always committed to the character, Gaga puffed on a cigarette as she moved across the stage. Basically, if Fonzie and Ponyboy had a child, it would be Gaga's musical alter ego, Joe Calderone. 
August 29th, 2011
09:38 AM ET
China bans Gaga… and the Backstreet Boys?Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Backstreet Boys and plenty of Mandarin and Cantonese pop songs in between... It could easily pass as a radio playlist in China, except this is the latest blacklist issued by the Chinese government. In a notice posted on its homepage, the ministry of culture has ordered all websites – including personal ones – to remove 100 “unapproved or unregistered” music tracks by September 15, or face punishment. “Certain websites have been allowing users to play, listen to and download the listed songs,” the ministry declared. “Such actions have disturbed the online music market order and endangered national cultural safety.” FULL POST
August 29th, 2011
09:23 AM ET
Way to steal the show, Beyonce!The most memorable moment of Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards had nothing to do with music, fashion or a cross-dressing Lady Gaga. Instead, it was some big news from a not-so-single lady. In case you haven’t already heard, superstar singer Beyonce and rapper husband Jay-Z are expecting their first child. Way to steal the show, mama! FULL POST |
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