Amy Winehouse has vowed to stay sober on stage for her European tour. 
The 'Rehab' singer - who cancelled several dates when she was hospitalised in August after a drugs overdose - pledged not to drink before going on stage after the run of shows got off to a disastrous start on the opening night.
At last week's Berlin concert Amy forgot the lyrics to some of her songs and stumbled on stage. She was then arrested for possession of cannabis in Norway.

P. Diddy is set to make $100 million after signing a deal with Ciroc vodka. 
The hip-hop star will be involved in everything from marketing to deciding where to sell the alcoholic beverage, which is one of drink giants Diageo's super-premium lines.
Diddy will receive 50 per cent of the profits and could earn up to $100 million if the brand performs well.
He said: "It is not an endorsement deal. This is something that will have my daily attention.

Britney Spears has escaped a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge, after it was dismissed in a California court.
The star allegedly smashed into a parked car in a private parking lot in the San Fernando Valley on Aug. 6 in Los Angeles while driving without a valid license.
Earlier this month, Spears impressed the vehicle's owner Kim Robard-Rifkin by offering a personal apology and $1,000 in compensation-which caused the charges to be dismissed in ...

Beyonce Knowles wowed fans by wearing a see-through leotard for the start of her world tour. 
The 'Baby Boy' singer - who recently cancelled her Malaysia concerts after refusing to conform to the country's conservative dress code - donned a series of skimpy costumes, including a risqué leotard with strategically placed Swarovski crystals, for her Ethiopia show on Saturday (20.10.07).

The Offspring, Social Distortion and Incubus top the bill at next year's Soundwave Festival taking place Down Under this coming February and March. 
Announced and expected participants include:
The Offspring, Incubus, Social Distortion, Killswitch Engage, Coheed And Cambria, As I Lay Dying, Shadows Fall, From Autumn To Ashes, Bleeding Through, Carpathian, Still Remains, Divine Heresy, The Fall Of Troy, Motion City Soundtrack, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Chiodos, Saosin, Plain White T's,Jim Ward(Sparta), Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Boys Like Girls, Cartel, Mindless Self Indulgence,..

Sugababes star Keisha Buchanan is set to have a hernia operation. 
The 22-year-old singer says the band's relentless schedule has finally taken its toll on her body, and she will soon be having an operation to remove the abdominal tissue protrusion.
She said: "I have a hernia that I'm going to have operated on soon. I get so stressed that I can't look at our itinerary as I get flustered and worry.
 "I worry how I'm going to pose in pictures, what I'm going to say in interviews,..

A noose was found hanging around the neck of the late legendary rapper Tupac's bronze statue in Atlanta this weekend.
It was one in a series of attacks on the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts in recent days, according to the center's website.
Vandals defaced the building and left a noose around the statue's neck, ironically in the center's Peace Garden on Saturday (October 20). Early Monday morning (October 22) the statue was further damaged and plastered with handbills of rants referencing 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina.

50 Cent will be signing copies of his new, illustrated autobiography in New York City later this afternoon (October 23).
50 x 50: 50 Cent in His Own Words, co-authored by Complex magazine's editor- in-chief, Noah Callahan-Bever, reads more like a scrapbook, littered with old photos chronicling Fif's rise from a Queens street kid to the successful hip-hop mogul he is today, reports New York's Daily News.

Paris Hilton was booed as she went onstage to present a preview a clip from her upcoming horror movie at the 2007 Scream Awards in Los Angeles on Friday night.
The hotel heiress took the Greek Theater stage, joined by her Repo! The Genetic Opera costars Bill Moseley and Anthony Head, when some members of the audience decided to express their displeasure at the sight of the former jailbird.
Hilton appeared unfazed by the unwanted attention.