If there was one lesson to take away from the Hulk in "The Avengers," it's that repressing anger will get you nowhere. Once you learn to deal with it and even harness it, then you can defeat your demons (or, in the Hulk's case, a Norse god).
Thanks to his role as a throne-swiveling talent scout on NBC's hit singing competition The Voice, Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine is now a stand-alone star ? one who seems awfully pleased to see his every move, from the silly beefs with fellow Voice coach Christina Aguilera to the flings with Victoria's Secret models, get street-fliered across the media landscape.
WINNER OF THE WEEK: Usher. In its first week out, the hunky R&B/pop veteran's Looking 4 Myself album hit Number One and sold 128,000 copies.
The country crooner shared a duet with T.I. to his hit single "Live Your Life" on Sunday
After back-to-back stomach clutching renditions of "Not Gon' Cry" and "I'm Going Down" at the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans Sunday night, Mary J. Blige pulled off an Oprah-worthy seminar on affirmation with "Just Fine" to close out the three-day fest, which celebrates black music and African-American culture.
"All of us are psyched about it," singer Bobby Brown tells PEOPLE
After 30 years of albums, turmoil and solo projects, New Edition is finally reuniting July 3 at the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans.
Oprah Winfrey has set the bar high for surprising the masses -- whether it's giving audience members cars or bestowing fans with trips to Australia.
It all started with a New Year's Eve party.
A-list celebs are coming clean about their paid private performances for Gadhafi's family. CNN's Kareen Wynter reports.
She's among several singers who received the payments from the Libyan strongman's family
Canadian pop singer Nelly Furtado's Twitter admission that she performed for members of embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's family puts her on a select but growing list of top-flight entertainers who have done so.
The Grammy Awards don't take place until Sunday, but in Hollywood, the festivities have already begun. Parties began earlier this week in clubs and Thursday night the big bashes began in earnest, as Usher and will.i.am got the proverbial party started with two talked-about events.
The actress is nominated along with Robert Downey Jr., Justin Bieber and more stars
Celeb favorite, DJ Vice shares his top 10 picks to ring in 2011
Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga, Kim Kardashian and others return to the social networks after going dark for charity
"I can't stop smiling," says the 16-year-old, who picked up four awards
Teen pop sensation Justin Bieber dominated the 2010 American Music Awards, beating out veteran performers to win artist of the year and three other trophies Sunday night.
CNN's Denise Quan talks to Justin Bieber, who took home four American Music Awards.
"People love a train wreck," says the singer, who talks about his split from Tameka Foster
The artists each earn five nods - while Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and more are also recognized
The star opens up to PEOPLE about marriage and fatherhood
Talk Asia: Usher
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The multi-million record selling superstar on his friendship with Michael Jackson, mentoring Justin Bieber and more.
You know you've reached a special level of fame when you're known by just your first name.
Beyoncé, Justin Bieber, Ke$ha and Katy Perry are also vying for MTV's Moonman
"I'm cutting back ... I'm trying to keep it between three and four nights a week," he jokes
For top-notch restaurants, there's no worse nightmare than having rude celebrities waltz in for dinner. The combination of big egos and big wallets can be a big to-do for the staff.
Best New Artist?updated: Wed Jan 20 2010 17:27:00
In a special CNN/Recording Academy project, CNN's Brooke Anderson talks fresh faces in a pre-GRAMMYS debate.
A planned tribute to Michael Jackson at the upcoming 52nd annual Grammy Awards will feature the first-ever 3-D performance on an awards show.
A court in Georgia issues a decree ending his two-year marriage to Tameka Foster Raymond
Hit maker Sean Garrett, who wrote "Papers," reveals the story behind the divorce tune
The R&B star has released a new single, "Papers," about split with Tameka Foster Raymond
When life hands you divorce ... turn it into a hit song?
When life hands you divorce ... turn it into a hit song?
Randy and La Toya Jackson are among those at Forest Lawn burial ground on eve of big memorial
The cars drove up to the stadium in a steady, orderly stream Monday -- some drivers giddy with anticipation as they entered and shaking with excitement as they exited.
Michael Jackson was an international superstar, and many in the black community herald him for breaking down racial barriers in the music industry.
CNN's Mary Snow takes a look at how Michael Jackson's music transcended racial barriers.
TV Land, CNN and BIO are all in line with weekend specials featuring the stars
Music critic Chuck Arnold recalls the profound influence of the King of Pop
Few have had a bigger influence on today's musical artists than Michael Jackson.
The mustachioed singer chats about his "risky and edgy" music and his kids
From the beginning it seemed like sentiments were against the marriage between Usher Raymond and Tameka Foster Raymond.
Sources tell PEOPLE that insiders are not surprised by the couple's split
The singer is splitting from his wife, Tameka, according to court records
The R&B star is expected to file for divorce next week, says an insider
Grammy Award winner Usher lets PEOPLE in on a secret: his sixth studio album is going to be called Monster.Usher has been spotted recording in Las Vegas and in his Atlanta hometown with producer Jermaine Dupri on the album, which is set for release this fall on Jive Records.
The singer, who is promoting Boys & Girls Clubs of America, hopes his kids pursue their dreams "with passion and dedication"
Usher's wife went into cardiac arrest while under anesthesia for liposuction, a Brazilian surgeon confirms to PEOPLE
"Her husband Usher is with her at the hospital," says the musician's spokesman
Usher cancels a pre-Grammy appearance "due to a serious injury in the family"
Atlanta music group Jaspects brings jazz to a young audience in a new form blended with hip-hop.
The star helps out a D.C. grade school the afternoon before the Inauguration
Barack Obama describes his thoughts on this historic election.
Inauguration revelry began Sunday afternoon as thousands of people packed the National Mall in Washington for a free concert featuring big stars.
Naviyd Ely Raymond was born to the singer and his wife, Tameka, on Wednesday
The singer's steamy video for "Trading Places" premieres this week
This will be the second child for the R&B star and his wife
The singer plans to bring his "masculine build" to the ladies for a 15-date tour
The R&B star dissolves his relationship with his previous manager to work with mom Jonnetta Patton
A security guard suffers minor wounds from the shooting at the Jermaine Dupri-hosted bash in Atlanta
The singer says 8-month-old Usher V (nicknamed "Cinco") is already trying flips
The singer says he hopes his young son will look up to him
"I'm very happy," says the R&B star, despite rumors about his personal life
The singer opens up about his split with his manager-mom and how his wife gives him "swagger" in the new issue of Vibe
Like Barry White, Jodeci, and R. Kelly before him, R&B superstar Usher is the master of a very specific milieu: music for -- and about -- making babies. And it has certainly served him well.
The singer thanks his wife and says his bundle of joy is "reason for living" on Ellen
The newlyweds team up with Jermaine Dupri to record an ode to married life
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