May 03, 2006

Securing the very top position is Chad Michael Murray who goes straight to #1 after previously secured at #21. The American actor, model and teen idol has become talk of the town in the past few weeks concerning his being reported engaged to “One Tree Hill� crew member Kenzie Dalton. Rumors are abuzz on that matter that it leads the star to seize the leading position from T.I. who by now on slips to #5.

Next on the 2nd position is Oliver James, one place ahead of new entry John Legend at #3. Also make the list is pop diva Mariah Carey. The beauty, who has just produced original ring tones for “Pepsi Cool Tones & Motorola Phones� promo, is at the 4th position. Elsewhere, actress Lindsay Lohan who has just become the youngest ever waxwork at the famed Madame Tussaud’s museum in New York City, clings at #6.

Music act Red Hot Chili Peppers is ready to gear their North American tour beginning on August 11 in Portland, Ore.

The trek, which is aimed to promote the band's double album "Stadium Arcadium" due in stores May 9 via Warner Bros, will be broken into two legs with a few weeks off in October.

Tuesday May 2nd, 2006 was a happy day for Brendan Fraser and wife Afton Smith for that day the couple welcomed their third child together.

While the baby's sex was not revealed publicly, it is said that the infant was born at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

"I'm fed up with the industry and I've been fed up for quite some time. I'm taking a year off, no touring, no albums. I go for a walk every morning, and I watch a ton of movies. One day, I watched three Woody Allen movies in a row".

That's the statement released by David Bowie explaining on his decision to take a break from music industry. As for you to know, Bowie has not released an album since his 2003's "Reality". And now that he has just faced a heart surgery he said it's time for him to take a break.

Troubled rocker Pete Doherty breaks his silence over The Sun's published photographs showing him injecting heroin into the arm of an unconscious fan.

Intended to clear the things up, Doherty wrote in a posting to his band's official Website "Just a note to note the unjust Sun's disturbing and ridiculously offensive 'story.' Firstly, the photos are stolen from my flat so...upsetting and personally catastrophic...how rude, secondly it's a staged shot and what a f--king liberty to suggest I'd bang up a sleeping lass. Darkness."

Ready their fourth album for a fall release date, rock duo The Black Keys has inked a deal to open six shows on Radiohead's summer tour, beginning June 10 and 11 in Montreal with some other dates include New York on June 13-14 and Chicago on June 19-20.

Meanwhile, San Francisco band Deerhoof will open the final six shows in California. As for their itinerary, the Black Keys still will have to complete two U.K. dates later this month, followed then by show in June 17 at the Taste of Chicago festival.

Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx and wife Donna D'Errico are heading to divorce court. The former "Baywatch" star and Playboy Playmate has filed for divorce in Los Angeles from Sixx after nine years of marriage.

In her divorce petition, filed in Los Angeles Superior court, D'Errico seeks physical custody and joint legal custody of the couple's 5-year-old daughter Frankie-Jean and her 13-year-old son Rhyan from a previous relationship.

Talking about "Batman Begins" and "King Kong", both besides scoring great in box office, also are making sensation at the 32nd annual Saturn Awards held May 2nd, 2006 in Universal City, Calif.

Bringing home three awards each, as for "Batman Begins" the flick nabs honor for the categories of Best Fantasy Film, Best Actor for Christian Bale, and Best Writing. Meanwhile, "King Kong" wins the categories of Best Actress for Naomi Watts, Best Director for Peter Jackson, and Best Special Effects.

Tom Arnold has at last decided to take the hot job, joining the cast of "P.D.R.". The actor thus will star in the drama flick alongside the likes of Terrence Howard and Bernie Mac.

In the Lionsgate film project, Howard is set to play the role of Jim Ellis, who in the 1970s started a black swim team in one of the roughest neighborhoods in Philadelphia. As for Arnold, he will play the racist swim coach of the rival team.

Pop veteran singer Cher has on Friday April 28th, 2006 confirmed to Fox News reporter Roger Friedman that she's going to replace Celine Dion at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, in two years' time.

And concerning such plan, Caesars Palace reportedly is planning to build a unique concert hall to house Cher's extravagant show.

The last song Johnny Cash ever wrote before his death in September 2003, tentatively titled "Like the 309," will be released on a new album, "American V: A Hundred Highways," set for a July 4 release.

The album, which was recorded with producer Rick Rubin, also includes Cash's other music dubbed "I Came to Believe" and will be released via American Recordings/Lost Highway.

Paris Hilton and Stavros Niarchos aren't an item any longer. The couple has split, Elliot Mintz, a representative for Paris confirmed to E! News.

"Paris has elected to move on with her life," Mintz said. "She has no intentions of saying anything negative about Stavros. I trust they will be able to remain friends and hope people will not attempt to sensationalize her personal decisions."

Keith Richards has reportedly been released from a New Zealand hospital where he was being treated following a "mysterious" accident in Fiji that caused him sustained a head injury.

The Rolling Stones guitarist was flown to Auckland, New Zealand, last week for observation after sustaining a "mild concussion" while on vacation in Fiji.