Mariah Carey Gives Birth

On Saturday April 30th, the entertainer Mariah Carey gave birth to twins. The baby boy was born weighing five pounds, six ounces and was 19 inches long. The girl was born weighing five pounds, three ounces and was 18 inches long. The names have not been released yet. The birth coincidentally happened on the same day as the anniversary of Mariah and her husband Nick Cannon.

Singer Beyonce Pregnant

The singer Beyonce is reportedly pregnant with her first child. It is said that she currently about three months pregnant by her husband Rapper Jay Z. The couple have been together for several years and married in April of 2008. The baby is suppose to be due in April.

Singer Christina Aguilera Separates from Husband

The Pop singer Christina Aguilera has separated from her husband, Jordan Bratman. The couple has actually been separated for a few months now and have no plans for a divorce so far. An insider of their relationship states that they are more like friends than husband and wife and that is where their problems stem from. The couple met in 2002 and married in 2005. They also have a two year old son together named Max.

NBA Star Shaquille O'Neal and Wife Reach Divorce Settlement

The NBA star Shaquille O'Neal and his wife have reached a settlement for their divorce, which includes their property, custody, and support. The Florida courts will have jurisdiction to officially divorce the couple and the Florida judge will handle any of the issues that would involve the division of the property and spousal support. The California courts will have jurisdiction over any child custody issues.

Singer Jennifer Lopez Sues Ex-Husband

On November 6th, the singer/actor Jennifer Lopez filed a lawsuit in L.A. Superior Court against her ex-husband, Ojani Noa. She claims that he is violating a confidentiality agreement by planning to release a tell-all movie and intimate videos in a movie called "How I Married Jennifer Lopez: The JLO and Ojani Noa Story." Lopez is suing him for $10,000,000 for breach of contract and invading her privacy. She also wants a judge to order him to stop any plans to move forwards with the movie or the release of the footage, which shows Lopez in revealing clothing and in sexual situations. Lopez and Noa were married for less than a year in 1997.

Singer Kelis Gives Birth

On Wednesday, the singer Kelis gave birth to a healthy 7 pound, 8 ounce baby boy, named Knight, at a hospital in New York. She is currently going through a divorce with her husband rapper Nas. On Thursday, a judge ordered Nas to pay her almost $40,000 per month in support. Kelis is suppose to receive $30,471 each month and their child is suppose to receive $9,027 each month from Nas. The judge also ordered Nas to pay $45,000 for Kelis' attorney fees and for a forensic accountant.

Singer Usher Files for Divorce

On Friday, the R&B singer Usher Raymond filed for divorce from his wife Tameka Foster Raymond after being married for less than two years. No details have been released yet as to the reason for the split. The couple have an one year old son named Usher Raymond V and a 6 month old son named Naviyd Ely Raymond. Tameka also has three children from a previous marriage.

Singer Brandy Makes Court Settlement

The singer R&B singer Brandy has reached a court settlement with the children whose mother died due a car crash with the singer in 2006. The mother, whose name is Awatef Aboudihaj, died after her car was hit by Brandy's Range Rover in Los Angeles near the interchange of the 405 and 101 freeways. The two children will each receive $300,000. The husband, named Marouane Hdidou, rejected his part of a $1.2 million settlement offer and has not reached a settlement yet.

Singer Kelis Files for Divorce from Husband Nas

On Thursday, the singer Kelis Rogers filed for divorce from her husband and rapper Nas citing "irreconcilable differences" as a reason for the separation. Kelis wants him to pay her attorney's fees and to pay spousal support. The couple married in July of 2003 and Kelis is currently pregnant with their first child. Nas also has a daughter from a previous relationship.

Nicole Richie is Pregnant Again

Nicole Richie, the reality tv star and daughter of singer Lionel Richie, is pregnant with her second child. She currently only a few months pregnant and she and her husband, named Joel Madden, currently have an one year old daughter named Harlow. Joel announced the news on his personal blog on February 21st.

Hip Hop Mogul Russell Simmons Agrees to Pay Child Support

The hip hop mogul Russell Simmons has agreed to pay $40,000 each month in child support payments to his ex-wife Kimora Lee Simmons. Kimora Lee Simmons was granted sole custody of their two daughters, named Ming who is 9 years old and Aoki who is 6 years old. Their divorce was finalized in January after Kimora Lee Simmons filed for divorce in March of 2008 due to irreconcilable differences. Russell Simmons was granted visitation rights and has to pay child support until each child is 19 and a half years old.

Singer Fergie Gets Married

On Saturday, the singer Fergie, whose real name is Stacy Ferguson, married her actor boyfriend, named Josh Duhamel, at the Church Estates Vineyards in Malibu. The couple had been dating since 2004 and had gotten engaged in 2007.

Singer R. Kelly Finalizes Divorce

The singer R. Kelly is now officially divorced from his wife of 11 years, named Andrea Lee. They had filed for divorce in 2006 and Lee is reported to have received more than $50 million in the divorce settlement. They will share joint custody of their three children. This is after Kelly was acquitted of child porn charges this past summer.

Singer Madonna Settles Divorce

The singer Madonna has settled the divorce with her ex-husband Guy Ritchie for more than $76 million. The settlement is in the range of $76 million to $92 million as apart of the divorce agreement. This amount includes their country home in western England. The couple's west London pub would also go to Ritchie. The couple is supposedly worth around $525 million and most of that belongs to Madonna. Richie's worth is about $35 million. The couple have two children together. Madonna also has a child from previous relationship and a child that she had adopted from Malawi in 2006.

Singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz Gives Birth to Baby

The singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz gave birth to a 7 pound and 11 oz baby boy named Bronx Mowgli Wentz on Thursday night. This is the first child for her and her husband named Pete Wentz. The couple had gotten married earlier this year.

Singer Madonna Getting Divorce

The singer Madonna is getting divorced after almost eight years of marriage to her husband Guy Ritchie. They have not agreed on a financial settlement and child custody yet. They have approximately $525 million in worth and most of that belongs to Madonna. Ritchie has approximately $35 million in worth. The couple owns homes in London, Los Angeles, and New York. They also own a retreat in Wiltshire.

The court judgment will be based on who came into the marriage with what and the assets that they have will be divided equally. The needs of the children will also be considered. The children they have are 8 year old Rocco and 3year old David Banda, who was adopted in Malawi in 2006. Madonna also has a 12 year old daughter named Lourdes from a previous relationship with personal trainer Carlos Leon.

Singer Kelis Acquitted of Charges

Kelis, a singer and wife of rapper Nas, has been acquitted of all charges against her in an incident that happened in Miami where she was accused of disrupting a police operation by going towards the officers screaming racial profanities at them. The incident started when authorities were talking to men in March of 2007 in the South Beach nightclub district and they claim that Kelis rushed towards them and said that one of the men was her husband. She was charged with disorderly conduct while resisting arrest without violence. A jury acquitted her of the charges on Thursday.

Amy Winehouses’s Husband Receives Jail Sentence

On Monday, a judge sentenced Amy Winehouse’s husband to 27 months in jail for assault and obstruction of justice. Her husband, named Blake Fielder-Civil, admitted to beating up a pub manager, named James King, in a barroom fight in 2006 and offering him $400,000 to be quiet about it. The judge told Fielder-Civil that he had behaved in a gratuitous, cowardly, and disgraceful manner. Amy Winehouse wasn’t present in the courtroom.

Amy Winehouse’s Husband Pleads Guilty

Singer Amy Winehouse’s husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, has pleaded guilty to assaulting a barman and then trying to cover it up. His is on trial in London on charges of attacking a pub landlord, named James King, and then conspiring with him to withdraw as a witness at the trial. He could possibly receive five years in prison for the assault charge. Even though it is unlikely, he could possibly face a life sentence in prison for perverting the course of justice.

Singer Ashlee Simpson Pregnant

The singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz has announced that she and her husband Pete Wentz are expecting their first child together. She stated on a blog that she wanted to wait until after the first trimester to announce the pregnancy.

The couple had gotten married earlier this month at her parent’s Los Angeles home. Her sister, singer Jessica Simpson, was the maid of honor. Pregnancy rumors started after the couple announced their engagement last month.