50 Cent was inspired by Eminem to become a success.

The hip-hop star was determined to become a huge star all over the world after seeing the phenomenal sales the 'Slim Shady' rapper achieved with his third album 'The Marshall Mathers LP' in 2000.

Michael Jackson's eldest two children accepted a lifetime achievement award on behalf of their late father at last night's Grammys (31.01.10).

Prince Michael, 12, and 11-year-old Paris received a standing ovation as they took to the stage at Los Angeles' Staples Center - where their dad's public memorial was held last July - to collect the honor and then paid an emotional tribute to him.

Lady Gaga, Lily Allen, Florence and the Machine and Pixie Lott lead the nominations for this year's BRIT Awards.

The female quartet, along with boy band JLS, each received three nods when the shortlist was announced for this year's ceremony, which takes place in London next month.

Brittany Murphy's husband is to be questioned over her death.

British screenwriter Simon Monjack will be one of several people questioned as authorities try to determine how the actress died from cardiac arrest on Sunday (20.12.09), aged just 32.

Eminem's prescription drug addiction was as bad as Michael Jackson's.

The 'We Made You' rapper says he "100 per cent" identified with the late 'Thriller' star - who died of acute Propofol intoxication in June aged 50 - because he could only function or sleep if he had taken prescription medication.

Eminem's mother is marrying a bisexual man who tried to sue her last year.

Debbie Nelson has revealed plans to wed her agent, Neal Alpert, who launched a lawsuit against her and her co-author for a small percentage of the profits from her book 'My Son Marshall, My Son Eminem'.