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Dec 3, 2010 10:39 AM CST

Guess Who's Entertainer of the Year?

America's sweetheart Taylor Swift, of course

(Newser) - She wins tons of awards and sells massive amounts of albums: Is it any surprise that Entertainment Weekly names Taylor Swift Entertainer of the Year? She talks to the magazine about, among other things, the frequent speculation over which famous ex-boyfriends her songs are about. "The fact is, I...

Kanye Blasts Taylor Swift

Nov 25, 2010 6:45 AM CST

Kanye Blasts Taylor Swift

She never stuck up for me, rapper complains

(Newser) - It's been more than a year since Kanye West's drunken stage invasion during Taylor Swift's VMA acceptance speech—and it looks like he still hasn't forgiven her. "Taylor never came to my defense in any interview," the rapper complained in a rambling rant at a New York show....

AMA Fashion:
the Good,
the Bad,
the Wacky

Nov 22, 2010 8:15 AM CST

AMA Fashion: the Good, the Bad, the Wacky

We've got really long trains, super wide shoulder pads, and more

(Newser) - Yeah, yeah, yeah—Justin Bieber took home the top prize last night at the American Music Awards. But more importantly, who looked hottest on the red carpet? Radar offers up a list of the best, worst, and wackiest fashions. Browse through a sampling in the gallery or click here for...

'Amazed' Bieber
Grabs AMA's
Artist of Year

Nov 22, 2010 4:20 AM CST

'Amazed' Bieber Grabs AMA's Artist of Year

'I can't stop smiling,' gushes singer as he sweeps 4 top honors

(Newser) - Apparently he's not just a very pretty face. Heartthrob boy wonder Justin Bieber swept 4 top honors at the American Music Awards presentation last night, including the biggie, Artist of the Year. The 16-year-old star was the youngest ever to win the award. He also grabbed honors for best pop/rock...

Kanye: I Totally Get Why Bush
Is Mad at Me

Nov 4, 2010 7:32 AM CDT

Kanye: I Totally Get Why Bush Is Mad at Me

It's just like the time he interrupted Taylor Swift, West insists

(Newser) - Struggling to deal with a national disaster, interrupting a teenage pop star … they’re basically the same thing, right? Speaking to a Houston radio station, Kanye West responded to George W. Bush’s recent admission that when West called him out on Hurricane Katrina, it was the worst moment...

Taylor Swift
Sells 1M
Albums in
First Week

Nov 3, 2010 12:01 PM CDT

Taylor Swift Sells 1M Albums in First Week

It's the biggest seller in 5 years

(Newser) - Nice week for Taylor Swift: Her Speak Now album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard charts, racking up 1,047,000 sales. (That includes iTunes and the like.) Billboard rounds up some of the milestones:

It's the biggest single sales week for an album since 50 Cent's The

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Taylor Swift
Forgives Kanye
With a Song

MTV AWARDS

Sep 13, 2010 5:00 AM CDT

Taylor Swift Forgives Kanye With a Song

... While Lady Gaga runs away with awards

(Newser) - Taylor Swift forgave Kanye West last night In an unusual musical reconciliation at the MTV Video Music Awards. "Who you are is not what you did," Swift sang to the rapper who rudely stormed onstage last year to challenge Swift's victory in the Best Female Video category. Kanye...

Kanye West Writes Song
for Taylor Swift

Sep 4, 2010 3:36 PM CDT

Kanye West Writes Song for Taylor Swift

He uses Twitter to apologize again

(Newser) - Kanye West took to Twitter this morning— many, many times —to apologize to Taylor Swift anew for interrupting her VMA speech last year and to say he's written a song for her, reports the Daily News . A stunt ahead of this year's show on Sept. 12 and a rumored...

10 Stupid Publicity Stunts

lonelygirl115 returns

Jun 13, 2010 1:29 PM CDT

10 Stupid Publicity Stunts

Here's looking at you, Speidi

(Newser) - So Heidi Montag’s separation from Spencer Pratt was a publicity stunt…was anyone surprised? Olivia Allin lists nine other similarly lame stunts, on The Frisky :

Jon Gosselin: Turns out he really was lying when he accused ex Hailey Glassman of stealing his TV. How do we know? Because the

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Carrie Underwood
Makes History
at Country
Awards

entertainer of the year

Apr 19, 2010 6:55 AM CDT

Carrie Underwood Makes History at Country Awards

Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert lead the night

(Newser) - A country music awards show where Taylor Swift didn’t take home a single trophy? Inconceivable! But it’s true: Carrie Underwood beat Swift to win the Academy of Country Music’s Entertainer of the Year award last night, making her the first woman in history to win the top...

Where4 Art Thou
@Romeo?

'such tweet sorrow'

Apr 12, 2010 6:05 PM CDT

Where4 Art Thou @Romeo?

Royal Shakespeare Company performs tragedy on Twitter

(Newser) - Four hundred-plus years after the first production of Romeo and Juliet, the star-cross'd lovers are playing out their tragic tale in a new medium: Twitter. The Royal Shakespeare Compan's production of Such Tweet Sorrow will play out in real time over the next 5 weeks, with six actors improvising as...

Taylor Lautner,
Miley Cyrus Win
Kids' Choice Awards

Mar 28, 2010 5:30 AM CDT

Taylor Lautner, Miley Cyrus Win Kids' Choice Awards

Jay-Z, Taylor Swift among other winners at Nickelodeon award show

(Newser) - Team Jacob triumphed at the Kids' Choice Awards, as Twilight star Taylor Lautner picked up two orange, blimp-shaped trophies at last night's 23rd shenanigan-packed Nickelodeon spectacle. Lautner snared the favorite actor honor for his New Moon role as hunky werewolf Jacob Black as well as the inaugural cutest couple award...

Taylor Swift
Tune Gets
Gay Twist

viral video

Mar 9, 2010 8:58 PM CST

Taylor Swift Tune Gets Gay Twist

College singers remake teen sensation's 'You Belong With Me' video

(Newser) - A University of Rochester a cappella singing group has whipped up a nifty cover of Taylor Swift's megahit You Belong With Me and a video parody with a twist—both parties are male. Watch a live performance featuring a Kanye West joke above; click here to see Swift's original and...

Valentine's Day a
Star-Studded Mess

MOVIE REVIEW

Feb 12, 2010 6:49 AM CST

Valentine's Day a Star-Studded Mess

Critics massacre sappy ensemble romantic comedy

(Newser) - Romantic comedy Valentine's Day is stuffed with stars and subplots, but the quantity doesn't make up for the lack of quality, say critics in mostly negative reviews.

This "is a date movie from hell," writes Peter Travers at Rolling Stone , wondering how Pretty Woman director Garry Marshall persuaded

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Taylor Swift's
Label Fires Back
at Haters

grammy night fallout

Feb 4, 2010 2:14 PM CST

Taylor Swift's Label Fires Back at Haters

'She's not the best technical singer,' says chief, but she's 'emotional'

(Newser) - Get off Taylor Swift’s back about that "strikingly bad" Grammy performance with Stevie Nicks, pleads/threatens the head of her label, Big Machine Records. “Maybe she's not the best technical singer,” Scott Borchetta tells the Tennessean , “but she's probably the best emotional singer.” And that's...

Beyoncé, Taylor
Swift Share
Spotlight

grammy awards

Jan 31, 2010 11:03 PM CST

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift Share Spotlight

Beyoncé sets record with 6 Grammys; Swift captures album of the year

(Newser) - Beyoncé won six Grammy Awards tonight in Los Angeles, setting a record for a female performer, but was foiled in two high-profile categories. The R&B superstar captured song of the year for "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On it)," while Taylor Swift took home album of the...

Fearless
Grammy
Predictions

Jan 31, 2010 7:56 AM CST

Fearless Grammy Predictions

Expect wins from Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Green Day

(Newser) - The Grammys are tonight, so Spin breaks down the best bets to take home a trophy.

Album of the Year: Taylor Swift’s Fearless is a shoo-in here, because “the only thing Grammy voters love as much as very old people is very young people"—though Lady Gaga

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Taylor Swift Splits With Lautner

BLAME KANYE

Dec 29, 2009 10:54 AM CST

Taylor Swift Splits With Lautner

They had 'no chemistry,' a friend of Swift says

(Newser) - The Taylors are no more. Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner have split after three months of casual dating. The 20-year-old country star and 17-year-old New Moon heartthrob just couldn't find "chemistry," an insider tells US Weekly . "It wasn't really developing into anything, and wasn't going to, so...

Boyle's Album
on Track to Be
Year's Top Seller

watch out, taylor swift

Dec 24, 2009 12:49 PM CST

Boyle's Album on Track to Be Year's Top Seller

No. 1 seller for 4th week may just beat out Tayor Swift

(Newser) - Susan Boyle’s I Dreamed a Dream was the top-selling album in the country for the fourth week in a row last week, and its total of 2.4 million copies makes it the second-best-selling album of the year. The leader is Taylor Swift’s Fearless—and Fearless has had...

Johnny Depp Gets
a Grammy Nod?

strange selections

Dec 3, 2009 2:05 PM CST

Johnny Depp Gets a Grammy Nod?

Weird subplots abound at this year's awards

(Newser) - Beyoncé and Taylor Swift are grabbing all the headlines or their copious Grammy nods, but down the ballot are some truly weird nominees. Johnny Depp, for example, could soon become a Grammy winner for writing the album notes for Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Or...