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Jay-Z Wanted No Part In ‘We Are The World’ Remake

15, Feb 2010

Rap superstar Jay-Z turned down the opportunity to join Quincy Jones ‘ star-studded remake of We Are The World – because he didn’t want to touch the classic. Legendary producer Jones teamed up with Lionel Richie , who recorded the original 1985 hit with Michael Jackson , and recruited a host of artists including Barbra Streisand , Celine Dion , Wyclef Jean , Janet Jackson , Usher , Lil Wayne and Nick Jonas to raise money for the Haiti earthquake relief effort. The Empire State of Mind hit-maker was personally invited by Jones to take part in the charity single, but, while he is supportive of the cause, he decided against it because he considers the track to be musically “untouchable” – like the King of Pop’s Thriller .

Miley Cyrus To Sell Grammy Dress For Haiti

1, Feb 2010

Teen sensation Miley Cyrus is stepping up her efforts to help victims of the Haiti earthquake – she’s raising money by selling the dress she wore to Sunday night’s Grammy Awards. The 17 year old stepped out on the red carpet in Los Angeles wearing a teal-colored gown by Herve Leger

Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart And Taylor Lautner Talk ‘Twilight’

18, Nov 2009

LOS ANGELES (AP) – The ” Twilight ” series may have changed the lives of fans worldwide, but perhaps no one has been more affected by its success than the three stars of the film: Robert Pattinson , Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner . All became overnight sensations when they were introduced to the novel’s millions of fans as the faces of Edward, Bella and Jacob – the three high-school students with mystical secrets at the center of the story.

Nicole Richie Hospitalized With Pneumonia

18, Nov 2009

Socialite Nicole Richie has been hospitalized with pneumonia. Lionel Richie ’s daughter checked herself into Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after developing symptoms for the illness.


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