Melanie Fiona is gearing up for the Grammys this weekend, nominated for the first time in the category Best Female R&B vocal performance for her hit “It Kills Me.” The Canadian R&B crooner has always had a passion for music and receives inspiration from artists like Lauryn Hill and Alicia Keys. Melanie, 26, dishes to OK! about who she is rooting for at the Grammys and what she has learned from Jay-Z and Kanye West. Read more »
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Melanie Fiona Dishes on Learning from Kanye West and Jay-Z
January 27th, 2010 / Author: OK! StaffKate Hudson Reveals Her Short, Sexy Style
January 14th, 2010 / Author: OK! Staff
Newly single Kate steps out looking hotter than ever. Team OK! Celebrity Stylist Sacha Quarles reveals how to steal her hot new hairdo.
“Normally, Kate has more texture to her hair — more of an easygoing look,” says celebrity stylist Sacha Quarles. “This style is very in sync with the new film she’s promoting, Nine — sexy and glamorous. She looks ready to take on anything.”
Alicia Keys Makes a Booty Call on ‘Saturday Night Live’
January 10th, 2010 / Author: Gena Oppenheim
With much success in the last year dropping her 2009 album The Element of Freedom and a hit collaboration with legendary rapper Jay Z under her belt, Alicia Keys had some fun on Saturday Night Live this weekend. The 29-year-old vocalist reenacts a “booty call” in a digital short, getting a bit frisky via telephone. Also starring on Saturday night’s sketch comedy episode was Charles Barkley, who learned how to get his golf swing back in a hilarious parody. Read more »
News From Across The Pond: Susan Boyle’s debut album is biggest-seller of 2009; Beyonce and Jay-Z to change their surnames; Alicia Keys still struggles to write songs
December 23rd, 2009 / Author: Nikki Barr
• Susan Boyle’s debut album named as the biggest-seller of 2009 (more)
• Beyonce and Jay-Z to change their surnames now they’re married (more)
• Alicia Keys reveals she still struggles to write songs (more)
• Glamorous Anna Friel adds a festive twist to another showstopping outfit (more)
• Cheryl Cole reignites her bitter feud with Lily Allen by admitting they’ll never be friends (more)
VIDEO: Alicia Keys & Stephen Colbert’s “Empire State” Duet
December 16th, 2009 / Author: Mary Beth Quirk
Stephen Colbert stretched his singing and comedic talents on last night’s episode of The Colbert Report, teaming up with songstress Alicia Keys for a memorable rendition of “Empire State of Mind (Part II) Broken Down.” He even donned a hoodie while trying to rap as best as he could. CATCH THE CLIP AFTER THE JUMP!
Whitney Houston to Take the Stage at the AMAs
November 11th, 2009 / Author: Brittany Talarico
Whitney Houston will make her return debut to the American Music Award stage on Nov. 22, Dick Clark productions announced today. The diva will perform her latest hit “I Didn’t Know My Own Strength,” and will also be the recipient of the AMA International Artist Award, an honor presented only to those artists who have achieved worldwide fame. Read more »
PHOTOS: Alicia Keys Goes Green for the Latin Grammys
November 6th, 2009 / Author: Nicole Eggenberger
Soulful singer Alicia Keys was a vision in green as she arrived the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards last night. The Grammy-winner walked the carpet — also green — at the Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas rocking this long green KAUFMANFRANCO gown complete with a green belt, green purse, green eyeshadow… and the best part of the ensemble was the green leather bust!
Slim Down Like The Stars
October 29th, 2009 / Author: mmooney
Too busy to hit the gym? Stars like Jessica Simpson, Lady Gaga and Alicia Keys have found a quick and easy way to stay fit, thanks to Harley Pasternak. The trainer created the following 45-minute circuit training session to sculpt these super-busy A-listers. It gets results, can be done anywhere (backstage or in a hotel room) and fits into the most hectic of schedules.
CHECK OUT THE GALLERY TO SEE HOW HARLEY PASTERNAK WHIPS HOLLYWOOD’S HOTTEST SINGERS INTO SHAPE!
Nightly News: Rihanna’s New Song; Weird Celebrity Auction Items
October 19th, 2009 / Author: Jaime Rabb
- Check out some footage of Rihanna’s new music video. (Just Jared)
- Strange celebrity auction items up for sale. (Pop Eater)
- Elisabeth Hasselbeck returns to The View with story about her boob…oh and her baby. (E! Online)
- Lily Allen really likes going topless because there she goes again. (Celebslam)
- Justin Timberlake threw a benefit concert in Vegas this past weekend and invited Snoop Dogg, Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys and many more to join him on stage. (Socialite Life)
- Rapper DMX arrives to a charity concert late and is not allowed to perform and he is pissed. Check it out. (TMZ)
PHOTOS: Halle Berry, John Mayer Help Alicia Keys Keep a Child Alive
October 16th, 2009 / Author: Chris Morran
Alicia Keys drew some A-list star power to Manhattan’s Hammerstein Ballroom on Thursday night when she and Padma Lakshmi co-hosted the 6th Annual Keep a Child Alive Black Ball. In addition to celeb guests like Halle Berry, Adrian Grenier, Usher and many more, Alicia also performed onstage with John Mayer and Chris Martin from Coldplay.
