50 Cent has overtaken Jay-Z to be named the Hip-Hop Cash King of 2008.

The "Candy Shop" singer topped the new list, compiled by Forbes.com, after making a staggering $150 million in the last 12 months.

Peaches Geldof has got married.

The 19-year-old DJ - the daughter of Bob Geldof - wed Max Drummey of U.S. indie band Chester French in a shock Las Vegas ceremony at the Little White Wedding Chapel on August 5 after a whirlwind romance lasting only a month.

Pharrell Williams is splashing out hundreds of thousands of dollars on new skin.

The producer has grown bored of the numerous tattoos he has etched onto his body so is paying a firm to grow him replacement skin in a test tube, which they will then stitch over his old permanent markings.

Madonna owes the success of her new album to Pharrell Williams' lucky Mickey Mouse slippers.

The '4 Minutes' singer doesn't believe she would have made the same album if producer Pharrell hadn't worn his unusual footwear.