Adam Lambert's sexually suggestive choreography -- including kissing another male -- on the American Music Awards stage Sunday night happened "in the moment," the singer told CNN.
Plus: A glammed-out Adam Lambert triggers a Twitter debate over his suggestive show-closing performance
Rihanna took the red carpet and stage by storm Sunday night, nine months after she was severely beaten by boyfriend Chris Brown on the eve of the Grammys.
VIDEO: A four-time winner, the 19-year-old singer beats out the heavyweights for Entertainer of the Year
Plus, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill will sing a duet on tonight's broadcast from Nashville
The Nov. 11 event will also feature Martina McBride, the Judds and Lee Ann Womack
The singer joins Kelly Clarkson, the Black Eyed Peas and Adam Lambert at the Nov. 22 show
Will her AMA appearance be "rated R"?
Diva Beyonce Knowles strutting her stuff in the conservative Middle East?
The racer will join Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley & others on country's biggest night
Adam Lambert's sexually suggestive choreography -- including kissing another male -- on the American Music Awards stage Sunday night happened "in the moment," the singer told CNN.
Plus: A glammed-out Adam Lambert triggers a Twitter debate over his suggestive show-closing performance
Rihanna took the red carpet and stage by storm Sunday night, nine months after she was severely beaten by boyfriend Chris Brown on the eve of the Grammys.
VIDEO: A four-time winner, the 19-year-old singer beats out the heavyweights for Entertainer of the Year
Plus, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill will sing a duet on tonight's broadcast from Nashville
The Nov. 11 event will also feature Martina McBride, the Judds and Lee Ann Womack
The singer joins Kelly Clarkson, the Black Eyed Peas and Adam Lambert at the Nov. 22 show
Will her AMA appearance be "rated R"?
Diva Beyonce Knowles strutting her stuff in the conservative Middle East?
The racer will join Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley & others on country's biggest night
Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and Daughtry join Adam Lambert at the November show
Get a behind the scenes look at the King of Pop's final rehearsals before the film hits theaters Oct. 28
They'll join Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley and other stars on Nov. 11
Kanye West apparently is not on the invitation list, leaving the stage wide open for Taylor Swift, who will host Saturday Night Live on November 7, NBC has announced.
"Guess he's some sort of big deal," Paisley jokes on Twitter. "Needs a haircut though"
The country singer and late pop star also both vie to be named artist of the year
If Taylor Swift has any lingering insecurities after the Kanye West incident at the MTV Video Music Awards, the six nominations she received for the American Music Awards should clear those right up.
A month after releasing her new CD, the star is hosting her own FOX special
His dad Doug was his first roadie - plus, Taylor Swift's brother tours with her!
Taylor Swift, Keith Urban and Kenny Chesney are also among the first performers announced for the Nov. 11 show
Word of mouth and Twitter propel orders of his first album to No. 2 on Amazon.com
Season eight "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert is no also-ran.
But America's favorite amphibian hints he'd like a date with Taylor Swift
The reaction to Kanye West's hijacking of the microphone from Taylor Swift during her acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards came quickly and unequivocally.
Jay Leno says immediacy is key to his new show, and he should have plenty of it for his prime time premiere Monday, when Kanye West is a musical guest.
After winning video of the year, Knowles invites the best female video winner on stage
Even by the standards of the anything-goes MTV Video Music Awards, Kanye West's hijacking of country-pop sweetheart Taylor Swift's speech at the Sunday night ceremony was particularly brutal.
The rapper gets booed after he interrupts her acceptance speech to praise Beyoncé
The superstar receives six nods, including male vocalist & entertainer of the year
Friday, August 21, 2009 1:04 PM ET - Michael Jackson's burial is still a go, but it looks like the private service has been pushed back. A Jackson family spokesperson confirms the late King of Pop will now be laid to rest on September 3. The evening service will still take place at the same location in Glendale, California, Holly Terrace in The Great Mausoleum at Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park. (From Stacey Newman, Nancy Grace Producer)
The much-anticipated music video premieres with the three hitmakers at war
Rihanna's performance will be one of her first in public since being assaulted in February
The singer will be recognized for her "extraordinary contributions to the entertainment industry"
The "Single Ladies" and "Poker Face" singers will face off for video of the year
Congratulations to Beyoncé and Lady Gaga!
A source says, "it will be the album to really give her an identity musically"
Michael Jackson's songs and albums went to the top of the charts in the days and weeks following his death --and there may be plenty more hits to come, if his rumored plethora of unreleased songs find their way to the public.
Hundreds of Michael Jackson fans gathered in London on Monday to pay tribute to the tragic pop star on the night when he was supposed to be opening his 50-night residency in the city.
The Rev. Al Sharpton has been a pillar of support for the Jackson family since the moment the world found out Michael passed away. Sharpton is one of the few people to have a close relationship with the King of Pop and the man they both revered, James Brown, the Godfather of Soul.
The hearse with the King of Pop's flower-bedecked casket leads a motorcade to the public memorial at the Staples Center
An all-star lineup including Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson and Stevie Wonder is expected at the Staples Center
Many fans will always remember where they were when they heard the "King of Pop" had died. The rapper The Game will always remember what he did afterward.
Michael Jackson's financial woes were well documented: Numerous lawsuits, loss of control of his beloved Neverland and reports that he was hundreds of millions of dollars in debt all point to a complex money mess that trailed the King of Pop as vigilantly as his most ardent fans.
She looks like her nemesis during a video shoot for the song "Obsessed" in N.Y.C.
The producer grows emotional at the sound of a Jackson song in a London club
VIDEO: Michael's sister tears up on stage; father says, "I wish he was here to see all this"
Among those featured are John Mayer, Sheryl Crow, Whitney Houston and Nancy Reagan
From his childhood home in Gary, Ind., to Moscow, fans around the world grieve the death of the King of Pop
In 2003, the BET Awards had a priceless moment when Michael Jackson surprised his idol, James Brown, by showing up on stage where the duo thrilled the audience with an electrifying performance.
Stars at the legendary Glastonbury, one of the world's largest music festivals, have begun to pay tribute to Michael Jackson, who died Thursday.
Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Lisa Marie Presley, Paul McCartney and others express their sadness and shock
From the Jackson 5, to Thriller to the scandals, he never failed to fascinate
Following is a sampling of reactions from Michael Jackson's friends and admirers to his death:
Few have had a bigger influence on today's musical artists than Michael Jackson.
T-Pain and the B-52s go country for Nashville's night of awards
From Ryan Gosling to Kelly Osbourne - find out where your favorite stars spin, what they play ... and if they're any good!
"For that moment in time, she was fat," the rapper says, adding that he is a big Tony Romo fan
POLL: It's a battle of words - song lyrics versus blog posts - whose side are you on?
The singer and her mogul mentor dine with friends in L.A.
Relive Michigan native Giraud's performances of Michael Jackson, Carrie Underwood, Stevie Wonder and more
The singer is writing new songs about "things that inspire her," says another colleague
George Harrison's closest friends and family gathered in Hollywood on Tuesday to dedicate the late Beatle's star on the Walk of Fame.
"You just have to let it go and have a sense of humor," she says of him skewering celebs
Britney, Jessica, Lindsay, Amy, Kim and more get mocked in his first solo video since '03
Miley Cyrus will take the stage to perform "The Climb" from Hannah Montana: The Movie
The singer has been stepping out in Los Angeles and New York with pals by her side as support
The "sentimental" song "expresses the challenges of a love relationship," a source tells PEOPLE
The singer had a belated birthday celebration – without Chris Brown
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss win album of the year, Taylor & Miley duet & Lil Wayne wins big
The unlikely alchemy of a hard-rock legend and a bluegrass superstar created Grammy gold Sunday night, as Robert Plant and Alison Krauss picked up five awards -- including album and record of the year -- for their work, "Raising Sand."
As a concert, the Grammy Awards are often well worth watching. Witness Sly Stone coming out of retirement, or the raucous tribute to the Clash's Joe Strummer a few years back, or even the hushed opening by a reunited Simon & Garfunkel in 2003.
John Mayer and Keith Urban will also team up for a tribute to Bo Diddley
PEOPLE has all the details of the celebrity-filled soirees before, during and after Sunday's awards telecast
The duo will join U2, Coldplay and Carrie Underwood at the Feb. 8 awards
The two will perform in the high-wattage Feb. 8 awards show, which will also showcase Radiohead
The singer-actress and husband Marc Anthony call the President-elect a "rock star" at the Latino Inaugural Gala
John McCain tried to make Barack Obama's celebrity status a campaign issue last summer, but there's no debate about the president-elect's ability to draw famous and talented Americans to his inauguration.
With just a few days until his historic inauguration, President-elect Barack Obama will travel by train from the birthplace of the nation's democracy to the city where political power brokers run it.
The 2009 presidential inauguration is looking to be historic and, frankly, headache-inducing for the throngs of people descending on the nation's capital to watch Barack Obama sworn in as the 44th president.
Singer-actress Jennifer Hudson will give her first performance since losing her mother, brother and nephew when she sings the national anthem next month at the Super Bowl, according to the National Football League.
The group will headline the Kids' Inaugural concert where Miley Cyrus will also appear
Kara DioGuardi is ensconced in the black velvet cocoon of a small home-recording studio, laying down a demo track while warmed by the glow of spice-scented candles.
Ritchie will get the couple's country home and their London pub, says the singer's spokeswoman
The Jonas Brothers, Kanye West and John Mayer are also recognized during the primetime nominations special
Plus: Kanye gets the award he says he should have received last year – then gives it away
British newspapers say Madonna and Guy Ritchie are splitting up.
The singer, who secretly married in April, flashes an 18 carat diamond at Fashion Rocks
Plus: Rihanna will duet with T.I., Pete Wentz will co-host and Katy Perry will cover Madonna at the awards show Sunday
The former Scary Spice says another reunion is out of the question
The Material Mom opens her flashy Sticky & Sweet outing in Wales
Melanie Chisholm and her boyfriend of six years confirm the "happy news"
The pop star talks fashion and also admits he doesn't try to look "cool"
"Not even in some fantasy way," the Fall Out Boy musician writes on his blog
When on camera, "she turns it on," Brett Ratner says of the teen star
The pop stars will team up for a segment for Madonna's Sticky & Sweet tour
The Spice Girl members plan their post-tour career moves
The couple hit the 40/40 club to party after his Madison Square Garden Show
"We had to celebrate," a groggy Madonna says after a night out with Timberlake
"He's gonna look real good when you see him return," 50 Cent says
Grammy-winner Mariah Carey – whose new No. 1 album, E = MC2, sold 463,000 copies in its first week – is hitting another high: This weekend the Empire State Building in New York City will be lit in lavendar, pink and white in her honor. One of the most successful female recording artists of all time, Carey, 39, recently surpassed Elvis Presley’s record of 17 No. 1 hits with her 18th, "Touch My Body."
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