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Katy Perry Stars in Pun-Driven Popchips Ads
Katy Perry is the face of Popchips, and the ‘Wide Awake’ singer is also an investor, so she stars in the new fall ad campaign for the light snack. The ads are colorful, with green, blue and red backgrounds, and they are pun-driven. Doesn’t Perry look thrilled to be a part of the Popchips team?
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Lady Gaga Gets Pelted With … a Britney Spears Cell Phone?!
While Lady Gaga was performing in Finland this week, a little monster threw a cell phone with a photo of Britney Spears on it on stage. We’re not sure why a monster would toss their valuable phone on stage, since they are expensive, contain sensitive personal information, are essential to modern communication and not something that Gaga really needs in hand-me-down form. But it did get a response out of Gaga, and a relatively positive one at that.
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Lady Gaga Loves Turbans in Backstage + Candid Finland Photos
The cameras of photographer Terry Richardson absolutely love Lady Gaga. Days after posting images of the Mother Monster looking like a bird-superhero hybrid in feathers and a cape while perched outside the Chanel boutique, the snapper shared a ton of images of the ‘Marry the Night’ singer while backstage, getting her makeup done, posing with little monsters, stretching before the show and wearing turbans.
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Taylor Swift Planning 2013 Spring Tour
Taylor Swift may be dropping her new album ‘Red’ in 2012 (Oct. 22 to be exact), but she plans to hit the road and support the album with a tour in the spring of 2013. Taylor’s returning to the road sooner than you’d think!
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Backstreet Boys Perform on ‘Good Morning America,’ Confirm New Album + Cruise in 2013
O to the M to F to the G! Backstreet’s back alright!
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Why Did Nicki Minaj Photoshop Her Face Over Beyonce?
If you blinked, then you probably missed Nicki Minaj‘s Twitter avatar which briefly featured her face Photoshopped onto an old (and rather unremarkable) image of Beyonce. The photo has since been removed from Minaj’s Twitter page, but not before it was pointed out by a Beyonce tumblr run by astute, hawk-eyed fans.
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Gwen Stefani Has the Blues on ELLE U.K. Cover
October is a big month for No Doubt frontwoman Gwen Stefani. She’ll turn 43 on Oct. 3 and she’ll be hot on the heels of the release of ‘Push and Shove,’ No Doubt’s first album in over a decade. She has the blues on the cover of the October issue of ELLE U.K., but that’s just the color motif. Stefani is anything but blue.
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Three Dead in New Jersey Supermarket Shooting [VIDEO]
A disgruntled employee entered a Pathmark supermarket in Old Bridge, New Jersey at 4:30 this morning and shot and killed two people before turning the gun on himself.
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Giuliana Rancic, Tori Spelling Welcome Sons
Congrats are in order for both Giuliana Rancic and Tori Spelling. The E! anchor and the actress each welcomed sons this week.
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Taylor Swift Expresses Herself (A Lot) in ‘We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together’ Video
Taylor Swift‘s expressive face is the biggest star of her video for her No. 1, record-breaking single ‘We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.’
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Marcus Canty + Wale Have a BBQ Block Party in ‘In & Out’ Video
Marcus Canty, an ‘X Factor‘ Season 1 finalist, recruited rapper Wale for a BBQ and a block party in Brooklyn in his ‘In & Out‘ video.
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Chris Lighty Dead at 44: Music Industry Reacts on Twitter
When news that hip-hop industry vet Chris Lighty was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound hit the web, some of the biggest names in the genre reacted with shock and sadness on Twitter.