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Janet Jackson Returns- Paris Hilton Pot Detention- Twilight Opens Big But Doesn't Eclipse New Moon- Lady Gaga The Friendliest- Idol Tour- Hannah Montana- More

07/06/2010
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Here is today's quick roundup of the top pop news stories from across the web: AP reports that Janet Jackson enthralled the Essence Music Festival audience Friday, kept them on their feet for more than two hours and reminded fans why seeing her in concert was worth waiting two years. more

Paris Hilton was arrested for suspicion of marijuana possession after a World Cup match in South Africa on Friday but subsequently released without charge because the drug was found in her friend's possession. more

"The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" took in $82.5 million over the Fourth of July weekend and giving it $175.3 million six days total, according to studio estimates Monday. more. Across the pond the film fell about $15 million short of the opening for the last film more

Lady Gaga has become the first living person to get 10 million fans on social networking site Facebook more
The final season of "Hannah Montana" premieres on Sunday, July 11, on Disney Channel and Reuters reports that Miley Cyrus is already eager to move on and do her own thing. more

One concert from the on-going "American Idol" live! tour which has been officially scrapped is the one which was scheduled in Toronto. The gig was supposed to be held on September 9 at Air Canada Centre but now it's not available anymore. There are other shows reportedly facing the axe, read more

Jason Mraz will be playing at Wrigley Field on September 17-18th with the Dave Matthews Band.

Kil Ripkin has posted a video for the Eric G produced track "Not You ". Check it out here

Former Miss California Carrie Prejean is now Mrs. Kyle Boller, after marrying the Oakland Raiders quarterback. more

50 Cent has shot down reports he's signed a new deal with Capitol Records, branding label executive Craig Davis an "idiot" for spreading the erroneous news last week. more

Eminem's "Recovery" (Interscope/Universal) started a second week as the U.K.'s No. 1 album more

Check out the the music video for Janelle Monae's "Tightrope (Wondamix)" ft. B.o.B & Lupe Fiasco here

Off-Broadway's Our Town gets a woman "Stage Manager" - and an Academy Award winner - on July 6, when Helen Hunt joins the acclaimed production at Barrow Street Theatre in Greenwich Village. more

Today Lindsay Lohan is schedule to appear in a Beverly Hills, Calif., courtroom for a probation revocation hearing that could end with Lohan either headed for jail or her next movie role. more

Ice Cube has been forced to delay the release of his new album due to paperwork issues with the disc's producers. more

ASB reports that Amy Winehouse is forming a new supergroup with The Roots' drummer ?uestlove. The "Rehab" hitmaker is planning to make music with the hip-hop musician, along with producer Raphael Saadiq more

DJ Champion, one of Quebec's best-know musicians, is suffering from a form of blood cancer, his management team and a close friend confirmed on Sunday more

Frasier star Kelsey Grammer is to divorce his wife Camille after nearly 13 years of marriage, according to court papers filed in Los Angeles more

Enrique Iglesias' attorneys have filed legal papers in a bid to clear the singer over a 2007 car accident which left an 11-year-old girl injured. more

The BBC Trust rejects plans to close digital radio station 6 Music saying the case for the closure has not been made more

BET's Executive Vice President of Entertainment and Music Programming Stephen Hill denies that Chris Brown faked tears during his tribute to Michael Jackson more

Rick Ross has reportedly won the first stage of his legal battle against drugs king Ricky Ross - the former convict's injunction against the rapper has been "tossed out" by a judge. more


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