Susan Boyle was preparing to board a British Airways flight to Nice, France at Heathrow Airport when she fainted in the airline's Club Lounge, according to Jam!. Boyle, 48, was attended by medics before she was given the all clear to fly. moreA delusional fan who unleashed his crude fantasies about Ashanti in a battery of text messages to her mother was sentenced Thursday to two years in jail, though his judge rued not being able to send him to psychological treatment instead. more
Jam! reports that Jay-Z has been caught up in a race scandal following allegations security at his BRIT Awards afterparty on Tuesday banned white people from entering the VIP area. more
Former Happy Mondays singer Rowetta is threatening legal action against Cheryl Cole after the singer allegedly used a sample of her vocals at the BRIT Awards without permission. more
Hulu will begin streaming live coverage of Tiger Woods' press conference at 11:00 a.m. EST (8:00 a.m. PST). Woods is set to speak from the clubhouse at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., home of the PGA Tour. It will be Woods' first public appearance since Nov. 27, when he crashed his SUV into a tree outside his Florida home. more
American Idol contestant Chris Golightly has been disqualified from the top 24 and replaced with Tim Urban. Golightly reportedy told a "Idol" fansite that he was axed because of an existing contract with a "boy band" that he hadn't disclosed during the auditions. more
Lil Wayne's legal woes are mounting the prison-bound rapper is facing a lawsuit over royalties from his 2008 song "Mrs. Officer". Record producer Darius 'Deezle' Harrison and music publishers at The Royalty Network are demanding $2.5 million. more
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has said she will ask a court to dismiss plagiarism claims against her popular series of books, branding the allegations "unfounded" and "absurd" more
Jars of Clay, Skillet, Jason Crabb and Matt Maher are up for six Dove Awards, while producer Bernie Herms leads all nominees with eight. more
Good thing Gordon Lightfoot has a sense of humor. Even about his own supposed death. For an hour or so on Thursday afternoon, the Canadian folk-pop music icon was reported to have died — no thanks to false rumours, tweets and even a bogus media report from Canwest. But Lightfoot had a good laugh about it when reached by QMI Agency here
