Scott Shetler

Maroon 5 are planning to build on the massive success of ‘Moves Like Jagger’ with their “poppiest” album yet, a 10-song collection called ‘Overexposed’ that arrives in stores on June 26.

Usher is hooking up with rising singer-songwriter Labrinth for an upcoming track, but he says he really has his eye on another British artist, Grammy queen Adele.

Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis apparently has a thing for emotional breakup ballads. Kipnis wore a wireless microphone during Wednesday’s Spring Training exhibition game and was heard briefly singing part of Adele‘s ‘Someone Like You’ between pitches.

On ‘Smash,’ city girl Katharine McPhee plays a country girl trying to become a city girl as she enters the competitive world of Broadway theater. Next week’s episode finds McPhee’s character embracing her “redneck” side as she performs in a karaoke bar.

Even though things are going great for Christina Aguilera, with last year’s No. 1 single ‘Moves Like Jagger’ and the success of ‘The Voice,’ the singer has decided she no longer needs her $11.5 million Beverly Hills mansion. In a slow housing market, her real estate agent has released a series of pictures of the property, revealing an exquisite house decorated to match Aguilera’s unique taste. Rea

The Broadway-themed musical drama ‘Smash‘ debuted tonight on NBC, with a pilot episode full of drama as two talented actresses from different backgrounds vy for the role of Marilyn Monroe in a new stage show.

Folk-country duo the Civil Wars invited Taylor Swift to join them onstage in Nashville last night (Jan. 12), where they teamed up to perform their new collaboration ‘Safe and Sound‘ from the upcoming ‘The Hunger Games’ soundtrack.

Jason Derulo sat down with MTV to offer a preview of his performance on the music network’s New Year’s Eve special this weekend. He said he’ll be entertaining fans with two hits from his current ‘Future History’ album.

Only a huge star like Lady Gaga can ring in the new year on two different continents. Already scheduled to drop the ball in Times Square this Saturday night, Gaga will also be the only international artist appearing on an annual Japanese New Year’s Eve program.

The Fresh Prince was back together with the Banks family in a recent photo, as Will Smith met up with several of his former co-stars from the sitcom ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.’

The publisher of Dutch magazine Jackie, which came under fire for publishing an article about Rihanna that used racial slurs, has released a statement in which he seems to claim that the mag has nothing to apologize for, even after its editor resigned due to the controversy.

When it comes to popular music, Michael Buble is Mr. Christmas for 2011. The crooner claims the No. 1 spot on the Billboard album chart for the second consecutive week with 293,000 copies sold of his ‘Christmas’ album, which shows no signs of slowing down.