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MEGAN FOX was forced to lather up and clean a Ferrari to land her breakthrough role in TRANSFORMERS, according to a British film critic.

Thousands of fans joined family members and celebrity admirers at the Staples Center in Los Angeles Tuesday to memorialize the life and career of Michael Jackson.

Hey Bay-bay, It's Ms. Bevy straight from the city that gave us beignets, po-boys, hurricanes and jazz music, New Orleans ! I was down in the Big Easy for the 15th Annual Essence Music Festival .

MICHAEL JACKSON's body will be escorted to his public Los Angeles memorial on Tuesday by the police department's SWAT team, according to reports.

Eighties pop star SINITTA has started divorce proceedings against her husband following their separation last year .

The musical performances at Michael Jackson 's memorial service included many familiar tunes - and a few lesser-known songs, but all had significance in the story of the King of Pop.

Berry Gordy founder of Motown records pays his tribute to the "undisputed King of Pop." More latest pictures Lionel Richie sings The Commodores hit Jesus Is Love More latest pictures Queen Latifah shares her emotions with the crowd More latest pictures Following an introduction from a gospel choir, Mariah Carey performed I'll Be There with Trey ...

Richie played a two-hour set on the final day of the three-day New Orleans, Louisiana event, and thrilled fans by bringing his Commodores pals to the stage for renditions of Brick House and Just To Be Close to You.

Beverly and Maze have closed out the event each of the past 15 years. New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin presented Beverly with the city's crystal star award.

Rumors persist that Lionel Richie's set at the Essence Music Festival tonight will include original members of the Commodores, the soul/funk supergroup he fronted until leaving to launch a solo career in 1983.

A meditation on loss and pop heroes given in a pair of songs by the Commodores and Badly Drawn Boy and the artists they mention in their songs -- Marvin Gaye and Jackie Wilson in the former; Sinatra, Lennon, Jeff Buckley and Kurt Cobain in the latter.

Will Lionel Richie sings his old Commodores hits with other original members of the band? Will Lionel Richie reunite with some old friends Sunday in the Superdome? Rumors persist that his set at the Essence Music Festival will include at least some original members of the Commodores, the soul/funk supergroup he fronted until leaving to launch a ...

The Navy's premier jazz ensemble, the Commodores, is a specialty unit of the United States Navy Band in Washington, D.C. The group features 18 of the Navy's top jazz and "big band" musicians.

The fireworks display during Saturday's Thunder on the Ridge will not only celebrate the nation's Independence Day, but also will mark the grand opening of Haines City's Lake Eva Park expansion.

A funky urban-pop rendition of theater, music and circus arts, the UniverSoul Circus is definitely not your traditional circus.

Editor's note: Local musician Tim Cox sends this memory of witnessing Michael Jackson's career evolution firsthand.

At the risk of you never reading another one of my columns again, I'm about to do something I never thought would happen.

The relationship between three-star wide receiver Jonathan Krause and Vanderbilt is not new.

Over Easy---Album Play " The Commodores Live " A Jazzy Lady---------------Richard " Dimple" Fields Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose-----Teddy Pendergrass Don't Take Your lOVE From Me-------------------The Manhattans When You Love Someone---------------------------Maze Too Much, Too Little, Too Late--------------------Deniece Williams & Johnny ...

Caption: William King Jr. aka Wak The Commodores perform at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center Washington DC, USA .... COMMODORES REUNION TAKING SHAPE The long-awaited reunion of soul supergroup the COMMODORES is one step closer - bass player RON LA PREAD has flown to Los Angeles to rehearse with LIONEL RICHIE and guitarist ...