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4:50 PM ET, May 1, 2008

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Latina.com:
Breaking Exclusive: Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are Married!  —  A source close to Nick Cannon has confirmed exclusively to Latina.com that Cannon and Mariah Carey are married!  The couple wed yesterday in a small ceremony on an island and it was “very implusive,” according to our source.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Report: Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon Wed  —  Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have wed, Latina magazine reports.  —  The two got hitched in a small ceremony on an island Wednesday, according to the magazine.  They quote a source as saying it was “very implusive.”  —  Rapper Da Brat attended, the magazine says.
TMZ.com:
Nick Cannon: Lord of the Same Rings?!  —  Has Nick Cannon taken recycling to a new level by giving Mariah Carey his ex's old engagement ring?  He's gone green — and crazy!  —  With reports that Nick and Mariah are engaged, Mimi has been sportin' a rock (left) that looks pretty similar to his ex-fiancee Selita Banks' ring (right).
Perez Hilton:
Mariah Gets Married!!!! Carey Elopes With Cannon!!!!!!!!
Discussion: TOYA'S WORLD and iVillage
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Report: Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon Engaged
Jim Spellman / Us Weekly:   Mariah Carey's Nephew: “What You May or May Not Have Read... Is Not True”
In Touch Weekly:
Britney's behavior has cost her $61 million!  —  When Britney Spears' father, Jamie, was named her co-conservator on February 1, he took over her financial affairs.  But after going through her books, Jamie must have learned just how much of a toll Britney's crazy behavior …
honeyee.com:
Inspiration  —  Today I set off on my newest project; to grow and maintain an authentic '80s style feathered haircut.  It's something I've wanted to do for some time and I'm very excited to bring this amazing look into today's pop culture landscape.  The feathered cut projects an attitude …
TMZ.com:
Dennis Rodman Busted for Domestic Violence  —  Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was arrested last night on suspicion of felony domestic battery.  —  He was arrested at 10:15 PM at a Century City hotel and was released early this morning.  —  Law enforcement tells us they charge suspects …
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Gwyneth Has No Kind Words for Brad!  —  They say that time heals all wounds, so one would imagine that almost ten years after their split, Gwyneth Paltrow would only have nice things to say about her former fiancé Brad Pitt, who is expecting yet another child …
Mandi Bierly / Entertainment Weekly's …:
EW Exclusive: ‘Project Runway’ splitting time in L.A. for season 6  —  According to a source close to Project Runway, the Emmy-nominated reality show will split its sixth season (expected to premiere on Lifetime in November) between Los Angeles and New York to accommodate host Heidi Klum's (pictured) schedule and home life.
Forbes:
The World's Top-Earning Models  —  In the words of supermodel and Project Runway host Heidi Klum: In fashion, one day you're in and the next you're out.  One could say the same about Forbes.com's 2008 list of the World's Top-Earning Models.  Some beauties moved up, some down, some off, a few on.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and FabSugar
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Hollyscoop:
HS Exclusive: Beyonce Is Pregnant!  —  Looks like the celebrity baby boom that started last year is far from over.  Move over Angelina and Ashlee because Beyonce Knowles is going to be adding her name onto the celebrity mommy list.  —  Hollyscoop has learned exclusively through multiple sources that Beyonce is expecting.
Natalie Trombetta / Daily Mail:
Put Justin down Madonna, you're old enough to be his mother  —  While she was shocking the world with her provocative track Like a Virgin back in the mid 1980s, he was barely out of nappies.  —  But last night during a promotional performance Madonna spent almost every second …
People.com:
Miley Watches ‘Sanitized’ Version of Sex and the City  —  Miley Cyrus  —  Along with the controversy surrounding her portrait in Vanity Fair, Miley Cyrus has also been criticized for telling the magazine that Sex and the City is her “favorite show!”  - and for comparing the racy series to her Disney mega-hit Hannah Montana.
Frazier Moore / Associated Press:
Barbara Walters reveals past affair with US senator  —  NEW YORK - After three decades of keeping mum, Barbara Walters is disclosing a past affair with married U.S. Senator Edward Brooke, whom she remembers as “exciting” and “brilliant.”  —  Appearing on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and omg!
Chris Polk / Us Weekly:
Benji Madden Calls Paris Hilton “Wife Material”  —  Could Paris Hilton beat her BFF Nicole Richie down the aisle?  —  Maybe.  —  Asked on Yo on E! if he could be engaged within six months, Benji Madden replied, “I'm not gonna bet against you on that.  We'll see.  I'm very, very happy right now.”
Discussion: POPSUGAR and X17 Online
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Bush: “Send Jessica Simpson” to Democratic Convention  —  President Bush wants to send the “Jessica jinx” to this summer's Democratic National Convention in Denver.  —  “We're going to send Jessica Simpson to the Democrat National Convention,” he joked in front of members of the Super Bowl-winning …
 
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
The music industry is entering a cycle of consolidation, driven by a slowdown at the major labels, the growing market for independents, and the rapacity of PE

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Internal email: the UK's Reach plans to merge staff at The Daily Mirror and celebrity magazine OK! to cut costs, but the move won't result in cutting of roles

 
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