Pop/Rock News

Hip hop mogul Pharrell Williams has advised Britney Spears not to worry if she fails to win at this year's MTV VMA awards - because she is too big a star to bother about grabbing any further honors.

Jennifer Lopez was among the hosts of an event honoring children's rights advocate Marian Wright Edelman in Denver this week, organizers said.

Pop superstar MICHAEL JACKSON took an extended hiatus from the music industry because he wanted to watch his children grow up.

Former Hear'Say star Suzanne Shaw is to tie the knot with her DJ boyfriend Jason King.

Metallica, T.I., AC/DC top fall album releases In this June 13, 2008 file photo, Metallica lead singer James Hetfield performs at the Bonnaroo music festival in Manchester, Tenn.

Harmonix and MTV Games have big plans for full-album releases for September's Rock Band 2, Entertainment Weekly reports.

The line-up for the new series of BBC One's 'Strictly Come Dancing' has been revealed, with some household names among the competitors.

Spielberg! Affleck! J.Lo! They were among the Hollywood celebrities attending events in Denver as the Democratic National Convention nominated Barack Obama as the party's presidential candidate.

Hilary Duff with parents Bob and Sue in this file photo. A judge in Texas has ordered the father of... Hilary Duff with parents Bob and Sue in this file photo.

An anti-war concert headlined by the reunited Rage Against the Machine drew hundreds of fans to the Denver Coliseum, many with tattoos, body piercings or "Iraq Veterans Against the War" T-shirts. The mood was ...

An upcoming concert by Paul McCartney has revived memories of the 1960s, when an Israeli official supposedly called off a Beatles concert for fear it would corrupt the nation's youth.

Caption: Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson start the day with a stop at the gas station where Sam was filling the tank while Lindsay picked up siome food and payed for the bill.

Two original Led Zeppelin members and Jason Bonham have been in the studio working on new material, Bonham told a radio station.

Singer Neil Diamond appears during his concert in New York's Rockefeller Plaza on the NBC "Today" televison show, in this Friday May 2, 2008 file photo.

Nicollette Sheridan and Michael Bolton have ended their engagement. The split was amicable, said Nicole Perna, a publicist for the pair.

This week features new music by Solange, Slipknot, The Game and The Lost Trailers

American soprano Renee Fleming and Pink Floyd band members Nick Mason and Roger Waters have received this year's Swedish Polar Music Prize.

In this image released by On Your Own Records, the latest CD for The Verve, "Forth," is shown.

Kerry Katona has said she is "upset" about being declared bankrupt, but insists it is a mistake.

Vince Gill didn't need coaxing to record tracks for a new CD featuring classics by influential '70s group Little Feat.