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Is Circus Britney Spears' True Comeback LP?
Experts weigh in with their first-week sales predictions.By Chris Harris Britney Spears' <i>Circus</i> Photo: Jive Records This time last year, it was as if Britney Spears was walking around with a target on her back. The embattled pop star was the subject of med ...
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Young Jeezy And Nas Pay Tribute To Barack Obama, MLK, Public Enemy In 'My President' Video
Plus: Jeezy hints at a possible tour with fellow Georgians T.I. and Ludacris.By Shaheem Reid Young Jeezy and Nas on the "My President" video set Photo: MTV News ATLANTA On June 3, at 2:08 a.m., Young Jeezy created a new hip-hop national anthem. And at the very end of that so ...
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William Balfour Charged With Murders Of Jennifer Hudson's Relatives
Balfour is the estranged husband of Hudson's sister.By Jennifer Vineyard, with additional reporting by Chris Harris William Balfour (file) Photo: AP Photo/Illinois Department of Corrections William Balfour, the only suspect so far named in the murders of Jennifer Hudson's mot ...
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Britney Spears Fans Share Their Early Reviews Of Circus
'I think she's grown as an artist,' offers one fan after purchasing the new album.By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears fans everywhere hope Tuesday (December 2) is the day their idol will show everyone that she's ready for her return to the spotlight. They came out bright and early in New York Cit ...
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Newlyweds Heidi Montag And Spencer Pratt Say Having Children Is The 'Next Step'
'We are going to start it!,' 'Hills' star Montag says.By Jocelyn Vena Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/ Getty Images They've , they've returned from their honeymoon, and now, believe it or not, they're talking kids. Earlier this week, Heidi Montag an ...
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Should Joe Jonas Be Worried About His Girlfriend Palling Around With Robert Pattinson?
Camilla Belle was spotted lunching with 'Twilight' star ... Photo: Jordan Strauss/ Getty Images Related Artists Jonas Brothers
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Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt Return From Honeymoon, Explain Elopement
Couple confirm that fans will see the wedding on the show.By Jocelyn Vena Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag Photo: Mathew Imaging/ WireImage Newlyweds Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag phoned in to "The Hills: Live After Show" to confirm what MTV News exclusively reported last week ...
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Britney Spears Wows Fans, Family With 'Good Morning America' Birthday Performance
Singer also announces Circus world tour.By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears performing on ABC's "Good Morning America" Tuesday Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images NEW YORK Britney Spears kicked off her 27th birthday Tuesday (December 2) not just with the release of her Circus album, ...
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Chris Brown, Britney Spears, Coldplay, Leona Lewis And Alicia Keys Are All #1 In 2008
As Yahoo!, iTunes and a cable on-demand service release their year-end charts, the results are all over the place.By Gil Kaufman Chris Brown Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage A long, long time ago, say, in 2001, when a massive pop band like 'NSYNC released an album like Celebrity ...
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Britney Spears To Kick Off Circus Tour In March
Pop star announces 25 dates in North America and two in the U.K. next spring.By Gil Kaufman Britney Spears Photo: Andreas Rentz/ Getty Images Britney Spears is hitting the road. After four years of sporadic live performances and no touring, the singer has announced the dates ...
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Kanye West-Produced Jay-Z Song Confirmed For Bad Boy's 'Notorious' Soundtrack
There is also talk that the Notorious B.I.G.'s son will appear on a 'One More Chance' remake for the disc.By Shaheem Reid Jay-Z Photo: Def jam It would have to be Bad Boy. You can't imagine a Notorious B.I.G. project without some sort of association with Diddy's label. MTV N ...
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Q-Tip's Renaissance Is More Than An Album Title For A Tribe Called Quest MC
'You have some people who have cracked through, a Kanye or an Andre 3000 or a [Lil] Wayne,' rapper says of hip-hop's changing face.By Joseph Patel Q-Tip Photo: MTV News While November 4 was obviously a day of celebration for many people around the country, when Barack Obama w ...
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Could There Ever Be Another Britney Spears? Brit's Manager, TMZ Editor, Perez Hilton Weigh In
Given her roller-coaster life and the state of the music industry, will young pop stars follow Brit's footsteps?By Jennifer Vineyard, with MTV News Staff Britney Spears Photo: Andreas Rentz/Getty Image As Britney Spears seems poised to make a comeback this week, with the rele ...
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William Balfour Expected To Be Charged In Murders Of Jennifer Hudson's Relatives
The suspect, who is the estranged husband of Hudson's sister, has been in custody since the slayings on a parole violation.By Chris Harris William Balfour (file) Photo: AP Photo/Illinois Department of Corrections More than a month after the tragic murders of Oscar-winning act ...
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Miley Cyrus Says She'd 'Love' To Work With Vanity Fair Photographer Again
'I realize I'm just a kid,' singer/actress says of reaction to Annie Leibovitz photo spread.By Jocelyn Vena Miley Cyrus Photo: Marcel Thomas/FilmMagic Despite all the controversy their collaboration courted earlier this year, Miley Cyrus admits that she'd love the opportunity ...
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Miley Cyrus Says She'd 'Love To' Work With Controversial Vanity Fair Photographer Again
'I realize I'm just a kid,' singer/actress says of reaction to Annie Leibovitz photo spread.By Jocelyn Vena Miley Cyrus Photo: Marcel Thomas/FilmMagic Despite all the controversy their collaboration courted earlier this year, Miley Cyrus admits that she'd love the opportunity ...
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Britney Spears' Fans Think 'For The Record' Was 'Honest' But Want More Dirt On Her Exes
'This is what fans and others have wanted from her for a long time,' one fan says.By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears in "Britney: For The Record" Photo: MTV If the mission of Britney Spears' tell-all documentary "For the Record" was to get people talking on the week of her album ...
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30 Seconds To Mars In 'Good Spirits' Despite $30 Million Lawsuit
'The great news is the music is better than ever,' frontman Jared Leto says of upcoming album.By Chris Harris 30 Seconds to Mars Photo: MTV News Jared Leto isn't going to let a little thing like a $30 million lawsuit slow him or his band, 30 Seconds to Mars, down. In fact, if ...
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Travis Barker Quashes Blink-182 Reunion Rumors
'We're friends, though, everyone's getting along pretty good,' drummer says of former bandmates Mark Hoppus and Tom DeLonge.By Jem Aswad and James Montgomery Travis Barker Photo: Getty/ Frederick M. Brown Last month, former Blink-182/ current +44 bassist Mark Hoppus blogged t ...
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Britney Spears' New Year's Resolution: 'Stop Worrying So Much'
Singer also talks about VMA wins, body image and parenting advice for Jamie Lynn.By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears Photo: Dominique Charriau/ WireImage Looking back at what she described as a "hell of a year," Britney Spears told Glamour magazine that winning three Moonmen at th ...
