LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. rock group Green Day says it has rescheduled its concert tour starting in March now that lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong has been treated for addiction.
HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Dustin Hoffman said it was his "own private nuttiness that stopped" him from directing a film until his latest project, "Quartet."
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in Los Angeles are considering filing hit-and-run charges against singer Emmylou Harris in what her representative said was a minor collision.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Colombian-born pop star Shakira has not given birth to her first child, despite a tweet from her beau Gerard Pique saying she did, E! News said.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- R&B singer Fontella Bass has died in a St. Louis hospital from complications she suffered following a heart attack three weeks ago, her family said.
NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Pop star Madonna says her Raising Malawi charity and the nonprofit buildOn have completed construction on 10 primary schools, which will educate 4,871 children.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- American pop star Lady Gaga announced via Twitter fashion photographer Terry Richardson is directing a documentary about her life.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. pop star Janet Jackson is engaged to Qatari billionaire Wissam al-Mana, her boyfriend of two years, UsMagazine.com reported Wednesday.
NEW YORK, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- New York's "Silence! The Musical," which was to have ended its run next Sunday, will instead go on a brief hiatus and resume performances Jan. 18.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Ray Collins, original lead singer for the rock band Mothers of Invention, has died, said California's Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center. He was 73.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Off-on couple Rihanna and Chris Brown were photographed celebrating Christmas Day together at a basketball in Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. rap star Wiz Khalifa says he doesn't plan to stop partying or using marijuana now that he and his fiancee Amber Rose are having a baby.
FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Heavy metal guitarist Mike Scaccia has died of a heart attack after collapsing on stage while performing in Texas. He was 47.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Pop star Rihanna confirms she has donated $1.75 million to help modernize a hospital in her home country of Barbados in honor of her late grandmother.
SEOUL, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- South Korean pop sensation PSY's "Gangnam Style" video has become the first clip on YouTube to be viewed 1 billion times, the site says.
SANTA ANA, Calif., Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Lee Dorman, the bassist for "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" rockers Iron Butterfly, has died of apparent natural causes in California, a coroner said. He was 70.
LONDON, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- British rocker Ronnie Wood married his 34-year-old girlfriend Sally Humphreys in a private ceremony in London Friday, UsMagazine.com reported.
SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. pop star Madonna told fans who were smoking at her recent concert in Santiago, Chile, to snuff out their cigarettes or she would cancel the show.
NEWARK, N.J., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Joseph Cartagena, the rapper known professionally as Fat Joe, pleaded guilty in New Jersey federal court to tax evasion, officials said.
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin talks to victims from the May 20 tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, May 22, 2013. The EF-5 tornado cut a path of destruction approximately 17 miles by 1.3 miles wide and left 24 people dead. UPI/J.P. Wilson
