New Sade CD goes gold in first week

New Sade CD goes gold in first week

NEW YORK (AP) — An army of fans — more than 500,000 of them — went out to support Sade’s latest CD, “Soldier of Love,” giving the group their first No. 1 disc in 20 years.

“Soldier of Love” sold 501,665 units in its first week, debuting on top of the Billboard 200 album charts, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

The CD is the follow-up to their Grammy-winning album “Lovers Rock,” released in 2000.

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Robin Thicke & Paula Patton Expecting First Child

Robin Thicke & Paula Patton Expecting First ChildSoul star Robin Thicke is set to become a dad - his actress wife Paula Patton is pregnant with the couple’s first child. Publicists have confirmed the happy news just weeks after Patton told Giant magazine she had “stopped taking birth control” in an effort to get pregnant.

The actress told the publication she had been mistaken as Thicke’s pregnant wife last year when she showed up to the opening of Jay-Z’s 40/40 Club in Las Vegas, wearing an ill-fitting dress that gave her what (more…)

The Boys Go To The WWE For The First Time On This Week’s New ‘South Park’

The Boys Go To The WWE For The First Time On This Weeks New South ParkAfter attending a WWE match, the boys all want to be professional wrestlers in an all-new “South Park” titled, “W.T.F.,” premiering on Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 p.m. on Comedy Central.

The boys have found their new calling in life and they hurry to sign up for the wrestling club. They soon find out the kind of wrestling they teach at school is not the same thing they saw at the WWE. The boy’s wrestling coach has the same problem. He’s been struggling for years to (more…)

Kylie Minogue gives fans the “Wow” in first U.S. tour (Reuters)

OAKLAND, California (Reuters) – Australian pop star Kylie Minogue kicked off her first-ever American tour with a driving disco beat, a bevy of well-muscled dancers, and a lot of leg, hoping to finally crack the lucrative U.S. market.

The pop diva, no stranger to spectacle, made her first appearance adorned in pink feathers as she was lowered onto the stage from a metallic skull.

“Well, good evening — finally!”

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Kylie Minogue Kicks Off Her First North American Tour

Kylie Minogue Kicks Off Her First North American TourAussie pop star Kylie Minogue kicked off her first North American tour in flamboyant style on Wednesday night - and branded the show’s debut in Oakland, California “unforgettable”.

The superstar has never embarked on a stateside trek before and has been in manic rehearsals for the past few weeks to perfect her performance. And Minogue didn’t disappoint her U.S. fans - arriving onstage atop a gleaming silver skull before belting out all of her greatest hits, including Can’t Get (more…)

Pearl Jam tops chart for first time in 13 years (Reuters)

LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Billboard) – Pearl Jam topped the U.S. pop album chart for the first time in 13 years on Wednesday, ending the two-week reign of rapper Jay-Z.

The veteran Seattle rockers sold 189,000 copies of their ninth studio album “Backspacer,” during the week ended September 27, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

The band had ruled the Billboard 200 on three other occasions, most recently in 1996 when “No

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Jennifer Jason Leigh To Be A First-Time Mom

Jennifer Jason Leigh To Be A First-Time MomSingle White Female Star and her director husband Noah Baumbach are expecting their first child together, according to reports. The couple, who wed in 2005, has been trying to start a family for more than a year.

A source tells the National Enquirer, “Having children is something they have wanted for some time. They are overjoyed with the news.

“Jennifer wanted to play it safe and not tell anyone until she was past the three-month mark. But now that she has reached (more…)

First Annual Starpulse T-Shirt Slogan Contest Underway

First Annual Starpulse T-Shirt Slogan Contest UnderwayWe’re looking for a few great slogans to put on our next batch of Starpulse.com T-Shirts. Our current t-shirt slogan, “So Many Celebrities… You’d Think It Was Rehab”, was such a big hit with our friends, writers, partners and anyone else who was lucky enough to get their hands on one that we’ve decided to come up with a few more slogans to put on some new shirts before going live with our Starpulse Store - where they’ll soon be available for purchase!

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Robert Cray gets first computer, talks new CD (AP)

NEW YORK – Though music has taken a digital turn, Robert Cray didn’t recently get his first computer to keep up with industry trends. The Grammy-winning blues singer is just making sure he can see his young son and wife while he’s on tour.

“The band just bought me a computer, like three weeks ago,” the 56-year-old said in a recent interview. “I just turned it on a few days ago, and I’m getting set up basically so I can see our

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Angie Everhart Gives Birth To First Child

Angie Everhart Gives Birth To First ChildActress Angie Everhart has welcomed her first child - and is thrilled with her “handsome” son.

The 39-year-old beauty gave birth to little Kayden Bobby Everhart on Friday via Caesarean section.

The star - who was engaged to Joe Pesci before they split last year - has become a single mum, and has still not revealed the name of the tot’s father.

Everhart’s representative says, “Both mom and baby are doing very well.”

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