ENTERTAINMENT

Hiphop superstar 50 Cent shocked his fans when photos of his new look was published on his website ThisIs50.com. He recently lost a dramatic amount of weight for "Things Fall Apart", a movie written and starred by Fif wherein he plays a football player diagnosed with cancer.

Brian McFaddedn defended himself, saying that he was just being "honest" after he was criticized for his sarcastic attitude on Australia's Got Talent.

With the successful Big Day Out performance in January, English trio Muse is prepping up for an ambitious Australian tour to date. The band is said to perform in Brisbane this December.

"True Blood" actor Grant Bowler has landed roles in the movies "The Killer Elite" and "The City of Gardens".

A new television commercial produced by Tourism Australia that features a catchy tune will be unveiled next week.

The Adelaide City Council did not push through with their plans of increasing the charge for parklands hire because of promoters' threats to cancel their plans.

Attendees of the recently held Silverchair concert in Darwin are angry over the behavior of the band's lead singer.

Sweet Disposition, Melbourne band Temper Trap's international hit, got nominated for APRA's Song of the Year.

Disney power couple Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato have split after only a few months of dating but contrary to reports and rumours, they did not break up over the phone.

Lady Gaga had fans all over the world holding their breaths when she collapsed on stage last March in New Zealand and recently revealed that she was tested for lupus, but she assures fans not to worry about her health.

Popular talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is starting her own record label where she plans to find and sign up new artists, like a certain 12-year-old singing sensation who recently appeared on her show.

A woman came forward to take claims on the fortune of the late billionaire Richard Pratt.

British model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is the new leading lady in the third installment of the 'Transformers'.

Australian model Lara Bingle leaves for New York to revive her career and rebuild her reputation.

Britney Spears has been consistently updating her Twitter that she is now the celebrity with the most number of followers on the website.

A wide selection of retro titles will soon be available for FIXPlay viewers.

With still eight weeks, reality TV food contest MasterChef seems to turn into a one-horse race.

Nick Mitzevich, from the University of Queensland Art Museum, is the new director of the Art Gallery of South Australia.

ABC managing director Mark Scott has denied allegations that ABC's 24-hour news channel will be laying off employees in its rural and regional coverage in order to save up for the expenses in its new operation.

Slipknot bassist Paul Gray was found dead on Monday at a hotel. The circumstances of his death are unclear.

Miranda Kerr's man should treat her like a goddess, stay healthy and know when to buy her lace underwear.

Roger Rasheed, former coach of Lleyton Hewitt, doesn't believe that having a third child would affect Hewitt's performance on the court.

The Cannes Independent Film Festival concluded on Saturday (May 22) with the announcement of the awards. The festival, which runs alongside but is completely independent of Festival de Cannes, features the best low-budget indie films.

Jennifer Lopez is back and is once again scrutinized by critics.

Justin Bieber bumped his head on the revolving door. Incidentally, someone was filming him when it happened.

The 2010 Perth Fashion Festival acclaimed Perth photographer Russell James as its first international ambassador.

The Museum of Modern Art in Paris was robbed. Five paintings, worth at least $100 million and included works by Picasso and Matisse, were stolen Thursday.

The Strokes and Mumford & Sons will head to Nullarbor for a big gig called On the Bright Side which will be held at the Esplanade on July 24.

The new Alliance Francaise centre opened at West End Friday night, moving to larger premises from the city. It is a venue that caters a French gallery, cinema, patisserie, library and teaching space.