Idolator — Pop and R & B stars donned their best evening wear for the 7th annual Keep A Child Alive Black Ball charity event. Among those feeling philanthropic last night were Usher, mama-to-be Alicia Keys, (a very healthy looking) Whitney Houston, block party ... more info

Perez Hilton — Whitney Houston made it out to Alicia Keys' benefit, Keep a Child Alive’s 7th Annual Black Ball on Thursday and we have to admit, girlfriend is looking really good!! Seems like our Whitney has her old glow back! This is WAY better than her usual c... more info

Mjsbigblog — A newly-svelte Jennifer Hudson was all glammed up to attend last night’s 7th Annual Keep A Child Alive Black Ball in New York City. The Keep a Child Alive Black Ball is hosted every year by singer/songwriter Alicia Keys to raise ... more info

Perez Hilton — This is so great on so many levels. Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake take us all on a time machine through the history of hip-hop starting with Sugarhill Gang's Rapper's Delight and ending with Jay-Z and Alicia Keys' Empire State of Mind. We think ... more info

Guardian Music — The musician on glamour, effortless style, and being shallow1) The outfit that works is the outfit that feels most comfortable. If you look in the mirror and something makes you uncomfortable, that thing will come back to haunt you later. What works ... more info

Mjsbigblog — Michael Johns and his friends are featured in this month’s GQ magazine. Check out the scans at Michael Johns Online. *** Producer. Larry Jackson tweets, “Memorable meeting tonight with @therealswizzz, @iamjhud and @aliciakeys t... more info

Mjsbigblog — Check out a full version of  the Glee cast singing “Empire State of Mind” from “Audition”, the first episode of the new season. The tune,” originally sung by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys, premiered on Sirius XM radio yesterday ... more info

Pop Crunch — It served as a soundtrack when the Yankees won the World Series. It even replaced Frank Sinatra’s classic “New York, New York” at the Preakness. Now Glee’s own New Directions has recorded a cover of Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ award-winning Big ... more info

Pop Crunch — The Glee cast’s cover of one of the year’s hottest duets will premiere on Sirius XM radio this week. The gang from the Emmy-nominated series will be debuting their buzzworthy reworking of Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’ award-winning hit “Empire State... more info

MTV.com News — Miss any of the MTV Video Movie Awards? Here's the rundown of the winners.By Rochell D. Thomas Lady Gaga accepts the award for Video of the Year at the 2010 VMAs Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images In a move that surprised, well, no one, vote... more info