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Grand Ole Opry Flooded- Black Eyed Peas Make History- Lynn Redgrave RIP- American Idol Sinking- Chris Brown Fight Show Backlash- Miley Peacock Cyrus and more

05/04/2010
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Country stars were heartbroken to learn Monday that the mecca of their music, The Grand Ole Opry House, was hit by floodwaters that washed over the city and are concerned about how much damage was done to the landmark. The stage is of particular concern more

The Black Eyed Peas continue to steamroll their way into the record books. This week the group's "I Gotta Feeling" surpassed Flo Rida's "Low" as the best-selling digital song of all time, according to Nielsen SoundScan. more

Lynn Redgrave, an introspective and independent player in her family's acting dynasty who became a 1960s sensation as the unconventional title character of "Georgy Girl" and later dramatized her troubled past in such one-woman stage performances as "Shakespeare for My Father" and "Nightingale," has died. She was 67. more

Viewership has slipped for Fox's American Idol, and its hold on the No. 1 position in U.S. TV is being challenged. Fan buzz among America's music-loving youth seems to have shifted to musical "Glee," and at the end of this season, top "Idol" star, judge Simon Cowell, will leave the program. Currently, "Idol" is averaging 24.4 million viewers a show, down 7.5 percent from 26.4 million in 2009 and well off 2006's high of about 30.8 million. more

Following his live performance at World Championship Boxing Match, Chris Brown received harsh criticism from people who claimed he promoted violent game during his probation after assaulting his ex-grilfriend Rihanna. In response to that matter, the R&B performer took it to his Twitter to share his "insight". Read it here if you care to.

The grandson of mobster "Dapper Don" John Gotti is launching a music career and says his album will include a tribute to the late Gambino crime family head. Carmine Agnello has dropped his given name and is recording a hip-pop album as Carmine Gotti. more

A U.S. wine merchant went beyond just cursing Gordon Ramsay on Monday and filed a lawsuit against the television celebrity chef who is known as much for his command of swear words as he is for his sauces. more

Sam Rockwell is reteaming with Jon Favreau for another comic-book adaptation, DreamWorks' "Cowboys and Aliens." more

Randy Jackson announced the launch of his new dance label called DreamMerchant21. The first artist signed to the recording company is Kimberley Locke, the former contestant of "American Idol" season 2. more

Three pictures taken from video shoot of Miley Cyrus' "Can't Be Tamed" have been out for sneak peek. One of the images has her wearing black shredded jumpsuit, another photo features her lying as a peacock queen with eyes closed, and the other sees her standing inside a huge cage with a number of dancers surrounding her. more

Lil Wayne is facing further legal action over his song Lollipop - a little-known rapper claims he should have been credited for writing portions of the hit more


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