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Wednesday June 23, 2010 Posted 1 year, 11 months ago by Kate

LADY GAGA FINISHED WITH NEXT ALBUM

 

There are not a lot of details out there about what Lady Gaga’s next album will sound like, but she says it's already finished. She told Rolling Stone magazine that she’s been working on the effort for months and that she feels very strongly that the album is finished. The record won’t be released until early in 2011, but Gaga added that she plans on announcing the title of the album at midnight on New Year’s Eve. The 24-year-old said she’ll also get a tattoo of the album cover and send out a photo of the artwork. Gaga graces the latest cover of Rolling Stone magazine wearing a bra constructed from machine guns, a thong and her signature heel-less hot pink "Bad Romance" shoes.

 

GAGA TOPS LIST OF LA SHOWS!

 

Lady Gaga is the number one requested concert in Los Angeles, according to www.Stubhub.com. The website compiled a list of the top five most requested tickets in the Los Angeles-metropolitan area. Gaga tops the list, followed by Muse, Roger Waters, Dave Matthews Band and Justin Bieber.

 

KATY PERRY WANTS RIHANNA TO STRIP!

 

Katy Perry and Rihanna have been palling around since last year - but now Perry hopes the two will become even closer. According to the New York Daily News, Perry told a Chicago radio station that she wants Rihanna to strip for her at her upcoming bachelorette party. Perry added that she hopes RiRi would be willing to go completely nude for her pre-wedding festivities.

 

DAVID ARCHULETA TO PERFORM AT A CAPITOL FOURTH

 

2008 American Idol runner-up David Archuleta and Darius Rucker will perform at the annual July Fourth holiday concert in Washington. According to The Associated Press, A Capitol Fourth will be broadcast live from the West Lawn of the Capitol at 7 PM on PBS stations. Actor Jimmy Smits is hosting the event. Reba McEntire, Gladys Knight and the National Symphony Orchestra are also scheduled to perform. Archuleta will sing the National Anthem at the event. The program is celebrating its 30th anniversary on the air. It will end with a 17-minute fireworks show.

 

BRET MICHAELS’ HATS ARE POPULAR

 

The cowboy hats that Bret Michaels wore during his appearances on NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice have shot up in popularity. Diva Amy Skaling, who designed the custom hats, has orders pouring into her studio. While fans want to get Bret’s look by buying his black hat with feathers and a Harley-Davidson spark plug, most orders are for the rocker’s white cowboy hat with a black Roman cross. To pay homage to the Poison singer, as a sign of appreciation, Diva Amy is donating ten percent from the sales of Bret’s hats to the Bret Michaels Foundation, which funds the American Diabetes Foundation. Learn more about Diva Amy and her hats at www.TeamDiva.com.


SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Flood Watch  More Details Hide Details

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