Kylie Minogue is to become a Las Vegas showgirl.
The 'Wow’ singer – who has spent years trying to crack the US – has been offered a residency in the city after impressing American fans with her recent tour.
Kylie’s sister Dannii revealed to Britain’s Daily Mirror newspaper: 'The response from her shows in America have been phenomenal. They love her out there. She was nervous about going over for the first time, but it has gone better than she expected.

This weekend, on the 11th October, The Mail on Sunday is giving its readers a unique CD cover mount featuring Robbie Williams.
This is not just a global content exclusive for the Mail On Sunday but it’s also the first a newspaper CD covermount will contain a downloadable completemyartist™ widget that will allow fans to immerse themselves in a world of Robbie Williams exclusive content, which will include
Called Songbook, the album features 12 of Robbie’s greatest hits including Angels, Let Me Entertain You, Feel, Come Undone and Me and My Monkey. It will be given away free inside every copy of the Mail on Sunday

we7, the free UK streaming service, is offering fans an exclusive opportunity to listen to Shakira’s new album, 'She Wolf’ ahead of its official launch on Monday, 12th October 2009. Teaming up with select Global Radio stations, fans will be able to listen to the full album free of charge using a we7 widget which will appear on four Global Radio websites including The Big Top 40 Show, Capital, Heart South Devon and Trent FM.
The Listening Party with Shakira is the latest in a succession of high-profile pre-releases for we7 which already has in excess of 2.5 million users. Other recent album exclusives we7 has pre-released include Mika, Jay-Z, Muse, and Richard Hawley.

JAY-Z 's show at Alexandra Palace in London on Wednesday 4th November SOLD OUT yesterday morning in an amazing record breaking 15 seconds. This marks his second record sell out show in London in a matter of weeks.
JAY-Z received critical acclaim for his recent Roundhouse show, which sold out in a record breaking 20 seconds.

Lady Gaga announced today that she will release The Fame Monster, a re-package of her 4 million-selling album The Fame. The album will include the entire breakthrough album The Fame - which is the biggest selling debut album in the UK this year - along with eight entirely new songs. The Fame Monster deals with the seamier side of fame, as experienced by Gaga over the course of her last history-making year. The new version will be released on November 23rd, 2009.
Says Lady Gaga, "On my re-release The Fame Monster, I wrote about everything I didn't write on The Fame.

JAY-Z is coming back to the UK in November and will be playing a special show at Alexandra Palace in London on Wednesday 4th November.
Selling out in a record breaking 20 seconds, JAY-Z received critical acclaim for his recent Roundhouse show. His amazing new album – 'The Blueprint 3’ (out now via Roc Nation), is JAY-Z's 11th # 1 album debut in the US putting him ahead of Elvis in chart topping albums by any solo artist.

KYLIE MINOGUE has been invited to play a residency in Las Vegas, according to her sister.
Dannii Minogue said her older sibling has been asked to extend her current US tour to play in the gambling resort after her first full American tour was well received.
The X Factor judge said: "The response from her shows in America have been phenomenal. They love her out there. She was nervous about going over for the first time, but it has gone better than she expected.

Shakira was a 'plump' teenager.
The 'She Wolf’ singer admits she has not always been in such good shape but has always been too preoccupied with her music to care about her looks.
She said: 'As a teenager I was plump but my appearance wasn’t so important at that time. I focused much more on my music and song writing.
'I know that image in this profession is a matter of opinion. I think the external appearance in show business is important and over the years I’ve discovered my assets. Honestly, I've never seen myself as a goddess or sex symbol.'

Jennifer Lopez becomes 'Lola’ on her new single.
The singer-and-actress has adopted the new persona for dance tune 'Fresh Out the Oven’ – which is available to listen to on the internet - but is not going to perform as her alter-ego all the time.
A source said: 'Lola is just for this song, it's not her ongoing persona. It's something fun. It isn’t like when Beyonce Knowles performs as 'Sasha Fierce’. There won't be anything to do with 'Lola’ on her 'Love?’ album.'

The Backstreet Boys are sad to announce they have cancelled today's NYC PINKTOBER Hard Rock Café signing due to member, Brian Litrell having been diagnosed with the Swine Flu.
The other 3 members, Nick Carter, Howie Dorough and AJ McLean have seen a doctor and are not showing any symptoms. As a preventive measure, the doctor has prescribed Tamiflu to the group and their touring party, who had just returned to the states from Tokyo.
This unfortunate occurrence will also result in the cancelling of the group's CBS Early Show performance tomorrow, Tuesday October 6th.