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Ne-Yo, the 30-year-old singer and producer, has revealed that he has recently recorded a duet with vocal powerhouse Celine Dion. The R&B artist wrote & sang with the Canadian superstar on a track that will be released with her forthcoming album. This will be Ne-Yo & Celine's second collaboration as the unlikely duo first worked together on Dion's 2007 album Taking Chances, with Ne-Yo co-writing and co-producing "I Got Nothin' Left." However, this time we will actually hear Ne-Yo sing on Dion's track, reports Billboard. Read More »
The 4th addition to the billion-dollar "Jurassic Park" movie franchise has named its new director! Universal Pictures announced Thursday that Hollywood newcomer Colin Trevorrow will direct the 3-D dinosaur film "Jurassic Park 4," while Steven Spielberg will be the executive producer. The first two successful movies in the $1.9 billion worldwide franchise were directed by Spielberg, who announced back in 2011 that a fourth film was in development, according to Reuters. There has been much speculation about whether he would direct "Jurassic Park 4" himself ever since the announcement, but Universal put the rumors to rest by bringing Trevorrow on board. Jurassic Park IV will be the 36-year-old filmmaker's first mega-budget movie for a major studio, let alone his first venture into 3-D, E! News notes. Trevorrow directed the independent film "Safety Not Guaranteed," shown at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, and won a Spirit Award for his work. Read More »
Afrojack lets Universal Music Group and Island Records "take over control" as he signs an "exclusive worldwide deal." This deal, announced Thursday, gives Island Records control of radio promotion and U.S. sales for music producer/DJ Afrojack's newest single "As Your Friend," featuring Chris Brown, which is set for radio release through Wall Recordings/Island Records in the US this week, states The Hollywood Reporter. Its international release will be through Island Records and Universal Music Group International. "I want to take my music to the next level, both creatively and from a business point of view," Afrojack said. "Partnering up with Island Records will give me the chance to do both, so I am very happy we were able to make a deal. Island/UMG will promote my releases with very strong support and with great people working my music around the world." Read More »
Dada Life is about to "Unleash the Dada" as they get kicked out of the airport on their way to Miami Music Week. While attempting to travel to Miami for the Ultra Music Festival today, the Swedish electro-house duo Dada Life have "ultra" airport issues. DJs Olle Corneer and Stefan Engblom had their passports taken away by the Swedish border control at an airpirt in Stockholm. We were first made aware of the problem when the duo starting venting on their Twitter page earlier today: Read More »
Luke Bryan & the late Jimi Hendrix debut at the top two spots on the "Billboard 200" chart that was released yesterday. It features the week's top-selling albums across all genres, ranked by sales data as compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. Rising country singer Luke Bryan has scored his first No. 1 album on the chart with "Spring Break ... Here to Party," a collection that sold nearly 150,000 copies during its first week. He beat out the "guitar hero" Jimi Hendrix, who took No. 2 for "People, Hell and Angels," a posthumous collection of previously unreleased studio recordings that sold 72,000 copies, reports LA Times. Read More »
Baby Buble is a boy! The "I Just Haven't Met You Yet" singer Michael Buble and his Argentian actress wife, Luisana Lopilato, are expecting a son. This exciting news comes before the April release of the Canadian singer's new album "To Be Loved." "We are so excited. We have just come from the hospital, and the sonogram was pretty clear, it's a boy! We are thrilled!" he told the New York Post. The Grammy winner's beautiful wife is due to give birth to their baby boy in August. Read More »
Tamar Braxton, the "Love and War" singer and reality star, announced that she is pregnant during her March 13 appearance on Good Morning America, states US Weekly. This will be the first child for Braxton, 35, and her record executive husband, Vince Herbert, 43. Moments after Braxton's announcement, the star shared the first picture of her baby bump on Instagram (see below). Read More »
Justin Bieber tells his "Beliebers" what they should and shouldn't believe. The "Beauty and a Beat" singer states that he is NOT going to rehab for smoking weed, contrary to recent press reports. The 19-year-old pop star confesses via Instagram today that he is tired of the "countless lies" about him in the media, including false rumors about rehab, his disappointed family, and his comparison to Lindsay Lohan. Today, he lets his fans know "first hand" how he feels to set the record straight. The Biebs starts his social media statement with: "Everyone in my team had been telling me to "keep the press happy" but I'm tired of all the countless lies in the press right now." Read More »
A mini Zack Morris will make it's way into the world as "Saved by the Bell" cast member Mark-Paul Gosselaar and his wife Catriona McGinn have announced they are expecting their first child together. Gosselaar's rep confirmed that the couple will welcome their new baby in September, according to Us Weekly. The former Bayside hunk from the '90's sitcom, now 39, already has two children with ex-wife Lisa Ann Russell: 9-year-old Michael and 6-year-old Ava. The couple divorced in May 2011 after 15 years of marriage, and Russell is now married to "Survivor" host Jeff Probst, Huffington Post reports Read More »
Our favorite on-screen comedic couple is back together again! 50 First Dates co-stars Adam Sandler & Drew Barrymore will find love in a new Warner Brothers romantic comedy movie, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. This will be the third time that the couple is pairing up together, as Sandler and Barrymore previously co-headlined 1998's The Wedding Singer and 2004's 50 First Dates, both of which were considered box office successes according to NME. This new untitled "rom-com" that revolves around the fallout from a disastrous blind date, reports Variety, and will be directed by the frequent Sandler & The Wedding Singer director Frank Coraci. The project is being produced by Mike Karz and Sandler's Happy Madison shingle. Read More »
Rachel Berry will be reunited with her mom once again! Lea Michele tweeted the "Glee" spoiler yesterday revealing that her on-screen mom, Idina Menzel, will be returning to Fox's hit show for a Season 4 appearance, as The Hollywood Reporter confirms the report. "I spy @idinamenzel at #Glee today! So excited to have my mama back!" star Lea Michele wrote on Twitter late Tuesday. Menzel's episode is tentatively scheduled to air in mid-April, states THR. Read More »
The woman best known as Richard Burton's ex wife, who he famously left to marry Elizabeth Taylor, has died. Theater producer and nightclub founder Sybil Christopher was 83 when she died, reports Associated Press. It wasn't until her husband had an affair left her for the "Golden Age" actress that she found success in her career in 1963. The Bay Street Theater, which Welsh-born Christopher founded in 1991, on Long Island has posted an obituary for its late artistic director on its website, and The New York Times has reported she died Thursday in New York City. Read More »
It may not be "tool time," but it is a mini "Home Improvement" reunion as cast members Jonathan Taylor Thomas & Tim Allen will soon appear together again on the set of Last Man Standing. US Weekly reports that, fifteen years after ending his run as Tim Allen's second-oldest son on the 1990s sitcom Home Improvement, Jonathan Taylor Thomas is reuniting with his former TV dad on Allen's new show, Last Man Standing. Although Jonathan's appearance was previously reported last month, the airdate was finally revealed along with pictures of JTT on set. The former '90s heartthrob will appear on the series on Friday, March 22. According to ABC's official description of the episode, titled "College Girl," Thomas plays a successful, hip restaurateur who once worked with Allen's TV daughter Kristin (Amanda Fuller). Read More »
