Elton John has defended himself against accusations of child pornography relating to a photograph he donated to an art exhibition, insisting the image has already been featured in galleries across the globe.
The photo, taken by famed photographer Nan Goldin, features two young girls posing provocatively-and is one of 4,000 pictures used in the Elton John Photographic Collection at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, England.

A representative for Usher confirmed to MTV News on Wednesday that the singer and his wife, Tameka Foster, are expecting a baby boy.
"I just want my son to fully be coherent and to be healthy, first and foremost," Usher told People magazine on Tuesday. "I've found that it is a step-by-step process. You can wish for a million and one things. But I hope that my son has the same energy I had as a child. Hopefully, he won't be as bad as me.

In Ridley Scott's "American Gangster," Denzel Washington's character, Frank Lucas, is a ruthless drug lord who launches an empire with a popular product while his competition struggles to adapt to the changing market.
Sound familiar? Kind of? Well, there are some parallels between the career of Lucas (a real-life dealer in the 1970s) and Jay-Z's rise in the rap game.

It's been eight years since Dr. Dre released his sophomore album, 2001, and the rapper/producer is still working on it's follow-up, Detox. Unfortunately, the world is going to have to wait a while longer to hear from the good doctor. Dre insists that he's spending the next few months working on Eminem's forthcoming release.
"I was really hoping to have it [Detox] out this year, but it's going to have to be pushed back a while because of some other things I've got to work on," Dre told The LA Times. He says that Detox is still two or three tracks away from completion.

After staying up all night spinning the official MTV VMA afterparty in Las Vegas, DJ Paul van Dyk returns to North America for a tour in support of his new record, In Between. His first studio album in four years, it was released on August 14 via Mute Records.
The album features the hit "White Lies," which boasts lead vocals from Jessica Sutta of the Pussycat Dolls. Don't cha want to go and see PVD? Don't cha?

British singer Victoria Beckham is set to join the Pussycat Dolls on tour in a bid to conquer America.
Beckham, who moved to Los Angeles with her soccer-star husband David in the summer, is a big fan of the "Don't Cha" hitmakers.
The appearances later this year will see the Spice Girl, 33, follow in the footsteps of Carmen Electra, Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears by joining the pop group on stage.

Troubled superstar Britney Spears is watched closely by her employees at all times because they are worried she will attempt to hurt herself-or even her two kids.
The singer's former bodyguard, Tony Barretto, claims he was warned by his predecessor not to let Spearsor her young sons, Sean Preston, 2, and Jayden James, 1, out of his sight-especially when the 25-year-old star is in the swimming pool.
Barretto says, "(I was warned) 'Don't let her go swimming with them.'

Artist: Jennifer Lopez
Song: Do It Well
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Album: Brave
Label: Epic
Director: David LaChapelle 

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Snoop Dogg was reportedly sentenced to three years probation and 160 hours of community service yesterday (September 20) after pleading guilty to felony possession of a dangerous weapon.
Snoop (born Calvin Broadus) was stopped at the John Wayne International Airport last year when officers at the security checkpoint discovered a collapsible baton in his carry-on luggage.