LOS ANGELES — Janet Jackson hit the stage at Sunday night's American Music Awards in Los Angeles, where she kicked off the show with a medley of hits. Jackson began her AMA performance with the 1986 hit "Control." Other popular tunes included "Miss You Much" and "If." The 43-year-old singer also sampled her new release "Make Me." While she never directed commented on her late brother, Michael Jackson, the R&B star finished her performance with "Together Again" — in which she looked to th... Read Full Story

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Adam Lambert dropped plenty of jaws with his AMA performance Sunday night, performing a risque version of his debut single, "For Your Entertainment." Read Full Story

LOS ANGELES — The biggest names in music stepped out Sunday night for the 2009 American Music Awards held at the Nokia Theater L.A. Live in Los Angeles. Taylor Swift continued her magical year at the AMAs as she won five trophies, including artist of the year. Swift won the top honor over late music icon Michael Jackson, who earlier had emerged victorious in all four categories that he was nominated. His awards were accepted by his brother, Jermaine Jackson, who paid tribute by wearing the K... Read Full Story

LOS ANGELES — Taylor Swift continued her magical year on Sunday as she won five trophies, including artist of the year, at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Swift won artist of the year over late music icon Michael Jackson, who earlier had emerged victorious in all four categories that he was nominated. His awards were accepted by his brother, Jermaine Jackson, who paid tribute by wearing the King of Pop's trademark white glove. Other multiple winners included hip-hop acts Jay-Z and ... Read Full Story

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Robin Thicke and Paula Patton have one less worry with their first baby on the way - choosing a name! "We like Julian if it's a boy and Isabella if it's a girl," Thicke tells People of the couple's choices. With Patton due in May, Thicke also said he's prepared to be on call for several more months. "I'm just trying to make her as comfortable as possible and hopefully nature will take care of the rest and give us a healthy baby," he said. The high school sweethearts, who ... Read Full Story

The Jon & Kate Plus 8 stars had such a productive hearing that the second day of arbitration, which was scheduled for Monday, is no longer necessary. According to TMZ, the two main issues remaining are distribution of assets and child support. The celebrity news source says neither side is seeking spousal support and that Jon has already conceded that he won't fight Kate for primary custody of their eight kids. Read Full Story

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Michael Jackson's infamous white glove sold for $350,000 at a memorabilia auction on Saturday, nearly five months after the King of Pop died. Jackson wore the rhinestone-studded glove when he unveiled the moonwalk in 1983 on Motown's 25th-anniversary TV special. It was purchased by Hong Kong businessman Hoffman Ma at a music memorabilia sale held by Julien's Auctions at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York's Times Square. A black jacket that Jackson wore during a 1989 world tou... Read Full Story

LOS ANGELES — Production on Cougar Town has been suspended while Courteney Cox deals with a family matter, ABC confirmed Saturday. "We can confirm production on Cougar Town has been temporarily shut down in order for Courteney to deal with a private family matter," the network said in statement. On the freshman hit, the 45-year-old Cox stars as Jules, a recently divorced single mother dealing with jumping back into the dating scene in her forties. The critically acclaimed series also stars B... Read Full Story

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Heidi Klum has "sealed" the deal. The Victoria's Secret model and Project Runway host has officially taken her husband Seal's last name of Samuel. The legal process was finalized Friday in Los Angeles. Klum filed for the name change in October, citing "marriage" as the reason for her request. The singer's full name is Seal Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel. Klum, 36, and Seal, 46, welcomed their fourth child last month, daughter Lou Sulola Samuel. The new arrival joine... Read Full Story

LOS ANGELES — The Twilight Saga: New Moon smashed the opening day sales record by raking in $72.7 million at the box office Friday, distributor Summit Entertainment has revealed. The total shattered the previous single-day domestic ticket sales record of $67.2 million, set last year by The Dark Knight. The vampire saga also broke the record for midnight ticket sales Thursday night, bringing in a whopping $26.3 million in revenue. New Moon is the second installment of the hit franchise, which... Read Full Story