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Jason Mraz - I'm Yours Makes History With 71 Weeks On The Billboard Hot 100 Chart

2009-09-02T02:42:00.000+07:00

I'm Yours, the song that became mainstay of the singer and songwriter Jason Mraz, makes a new history as the hit single that has longest rotated in the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 71 weeks. This is a new record for 51 years stand of Billboard Hot 100.

Mraz's I'm Yours, first entered the chart in May 2008 even though the single was never rank first. Peak of the charts reached only on the sixth position on 6 September 2008. Previous record holder was LeAnn Rimes with the song "How Do I Live", which appear in the late 1990s. This single could survive for 69 weeks.

"The song was really born into the crowd. ... I noticed almost an immediate response to it and people really celebrated in a different way during that song," Mraz said. "And then by having those three years to jam to the song, it gave us the opportunity to do something simple, yet spirited" in the studio.

In another interview opportunity, Mraz ever analyze why the song can be accepted by so many people. "Maybe because the song has no genres," he said.

The 32-year-old singer has spent two years of his life traveling around the world to promote the latest album "We Sing, We Dance, We Steal Things." Jason Mraz's tours is also documented in the CD / DVD "Jason Mraz' Beautiful Mess - Live from Earth," that will be released on November 10th.

Cameron Diaz and Keanu Reeves Rumored Having Dinner Date

2009-09-01T23:40:00.000+07:00

Charlie's Angels Star, Cameron Diaz were seen with a man in a remote restaurant. Justin Timberlake's Ex-girlfriend was apparently enjoying the foods with actor from The Matrix, Keanu Reeves at the Whisper Lounge in Los Angeles, United States.

Aceshowbiz launched recently, a woman born August 30, 1972 is definitely a date for the umpteenth time with a cast of Speed the movie after previously ever went out together.

"Cameron to fill her mouth with a burger and joked that she has a wide mouth. Keanu laughed seeing it," said an eyewitness. After that, Cameron closed the meal with a dessert cocktail with the man who was born in 2 September 1964. Perfection is out then proceed hand in hand toward a cinema. Such as The Sun magazine proclaimed.

For information, Adam Levine, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jude Law are some celebrities who had relationship with the voice of Princess Fiona in the Shrek film. Cameron Diaz ended a relationship with model Paul Sculfor in May earlier.

Earlier this week, Grazia magazine claimed that the actress played her role in There's Something About Mary, caught having dinner at Venice Beach with the actor Jason Lewis.

Ras Muhamad: Salute To Mbah Surip For Fighting Reggae Music

2009-08-31T21:18:00.000+07:00

Tak Gendong, the song was sung by late Mbah Surip recognized as one of the pillars in the realm of reggae music in the homeland music biz. In spite of this type of music was in fact already exists in Indonesia, but thanks to Mbah Surip, all levels of society are now more familiar with music that is often played on beach.

It is recognized by reggae musician Ras Muhamad. He said Mbah Surip merits to introduce reggae are big enough. Mbah Surip tirelessly continue to struggle to sing reggae-nuanced songs in every occasions.

"I salute to his struggle on the street. Because reggae music is the street music and opens. He remains undaunted to keep on work. We lost, and he always invites laughter," Ras Muhamad said.

In fact, he added, when met recently by KapanLagi.com in Central Jakarta, Mbah Surip making mainstream music turned. Not follow the mainstream, but mainstream then following Mbah Surip.

"As far as I know, he always played reggae. Tak Gendong created since 1983 but booms recently. He's not go to mainstream, but the mainstream following Mbah Surip. 's Why this song is very powerful. Although had a reggae root, but was more relaxed and easy listening. I salute , until the children was happy with this song. Reggae became more familiar and more powerful existence, "he explained

Is it worthy if Mbah Surip said as pioneer of reggae? Ras shook his head. "If about that, I agree more on fact that he is a senior of reggae. Because I see the first who fight for reggae music in Indonesia is Tonny Qiub as pioneer," he concluded.

Anang - KD Divorce: Third Person In The Romantic Triangle ?

2009-08-29T19:58:00.001+07:00

Divorce of a beautiful singer Krisdayanti (KD) from her husband Anang Hermansyah had already happened in religion. However, for legal divorce, Anang who is also a singer still had to wait for the right time. At least such recognition from KD's relative, Hadi Sunyoto.

"Officially they are not yet divorced, but it is religion. For the official's are heading that way. Enunciated course, it's still the holly month of Ramadhan," said producer of KD Production, Hadi Sunyoto when found in an KD Production office at the Plaza Margaguna, Radio Dalam, South Jakarta.

Men are often produced every Krisdayanti's show was explained if Anang and KD have discussed this issue since the middle of this month. In the middle of this month they have started talking about their future. It was just happen recently," said Hadi.

On that occasion, as mentioned about causes of the divorce, Hadi said, if the mismatch actually to cause their divorce. Hadi Sunyoto also denied the existence of a third person who become the culprit of their divorce.

"According to Anang said, they are no longer match to each other. Nor was KD who was issued her book, not for nothing. It was because of the mismatch of each other alone," he said.

L.A. Coroner: Michael Jackson Murdered | Suspect: Dr. Conrad Murray

2009-08-28T02:19:00.000+07:00

Big question mark on the death of the World Superstar Michael Jackson finally answerred by a report from the The Los Angeles County coroner's office. More than two months after the death of Michael Jackson or Jacko on last June 25, the U.S. authorities finally issued an official statement which confirmed that the death of the King of Pop is a murder by giving a lethal drug overdose.

As quoted by the U.S. media, officials of Los Angeles coroner's office, on Friday issued an official statement stating that propofol aka hard drugs and tranquilizers Lorazepam as a strong cause of Jacko's death.

LA coroner's office also found other drugs detected in the body of Michael Jackson, which is a mixture of sedative Midazolam and Diazepam; Lidocaine pain killers and stimulants Ephedrine.

However, at the request of the police and the Los Angeles County district attorney, the office is still sealed complete autopsy report of Jacko's death. Since the death of Michael Jackson on June 25 - he suffered heart failure at his home in Los Angeles, police investigation of the case is directed at the content of drugs in the body of Jackson.

Investigations are also directed to the performance of doctors, especially his personal physician - Dr. Conrad Murray, who handles Jackson when the king of pop was dead.

According to media reports, the Los Angeles police would bring the case to the prosecutor, which is likely to issue criminal charges of premeditated murder. Dr. Conrad Murray is a person who is suspected of killing Jackson accidentally - this is mentioned in a search warrant to the Conrad's office.

Meanwhile, Entertainment Tonight (ET) on Friday afternoon cites reaction from the Jackson's family about the autopsy results released by the Los Angeles coroner's office.

ET quoted Jackson's family saying that they praised the performance of coroner's office, the Police and the Los Angeles authorities and hope that justice for Michael Jackson soon reached.

Limbad Break The Record Of Standing For 20 hours On 20-meter-high Tower

2009-08-25T02:46:00.001+07:00

Limbad, the magician popularly known from a TV show called The Master managed to break the record stood in the tower for 20 hours nonstop in the framework of the 20th anniversary of the RCTI, one of the biggest TV station in Indonesia.

Just as the time showed 20 hours at 20:15, Limbad then jumped from the 20-meter-high tower in RCTI Kebon Jeruk area, Jakarta, Monday night and survived the fall with a large balloon in the bottom.

"Welcome to the great concert 20 years of RCTI," said Limbad after the jump. The attraction from Limbad who rarely speaks opening the concert of 20 years of RCTI with the theme Mewujudkan Mimpi Indonesia / Realizing Dreams of Indonesia.

On that occasion, the world's magician Danny Cole, a three-time champion in World Magic Championship, do attractions by replacing shirt and tie that he wears according to fashion images shown.

While Deddy Corbuzier successfully made an attraction of catching 38-caliber bullet fired from a gun by a policeman from a distance of 8 meters. "Carrying this game since the 18th century, there have been 16 people who died in the conduct of this attraction," said Deddy Corbuzier.

Seeing the dangerous attraction by Deddy Corbuzier, Danny Cole said Deddy is an extraordinary magician managed to do attractions for the bullet catch. In addition to great attractions of Limbad and Deddy Corbuzier, a magician performed at the ceremony from the Master TV Show was Rommy Rafael, Joe Sandy, Rizuki, Abu Marlo and the very young magician Glen.

Paku Kuntilanak The Movie, Full Of Pornography And Too Vulgar

2009-08-12T05:45:00.002+07:00

Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI) on 6 August 2009, has sent a letter addressed to the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Jero Wacik related to film 'Paku Kuntilanak', which assessed as full of pornography and too vulgar. Content of the letter, asking that the film starring by Dewi Persik drawn from the circulation.

Chairman of the MUI Drs. H. Amidhan, in the press conference at the MUI Office, Proclamation street, South Jakarta, to reveal the reasons for withdrawing the film that is now have been running at theatres.

"There are some complaints from the community to the MUI said the film Paku Kuntilanak starred Dewi Perssik full with pornography scenes and very vulgar. Finally, we tell the team to check the film, and in fact is correct, that the film is against the film law and pornography law ," said Amidhan.

"On the basis of that we MUI send a letter to the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Jero Wacik to withdraw the film. It is also almost Ramadhan," he added.

According Amidhan, two of the scenes in the film that were too vullgar and are not eligible to be watched. First, when Dewi Persik doing hot scenes in the bath tub with the co-star who is an actor from Malaysia, Keith Foo.

"In the bath tub Dewi Perssik is covered only by lather, and there is a man inside. That is clearly not feasible to show," specifically. Other scene is when the other foreign artist, Heather Storm perform many bed scenes and shows her body only in wear.

Paku Kuntilanak the movie is a production of Maxima Pictures directed by Findo Purwono and starred by Dewi Perssik, Keith Foo, and the Hollywood actress Heather Storm.

This film tells about the trio Ghost Hunter (Sukun, Obeng, and Odjie) seeking for Kuntilanak that reincarnate into a human again after the nail on the head accidentally removed by their superiors, Mr. Joko.

'Who Do U Think U R' Video Of Marshanda In Her Private Room

2009-08-10T04:57:00.000+07:00

Various of video about Marshanda circulating in the virtual world. In the video, Marshanda also shows anger to her friends while sitting at primary school (SD). In fact, behind her beautiful face and the rise in popularity, the artist who is familiarly call Caca bear a heavy burden. Beautiful face and the popularity that she has not then make Caca has lot of friends. Which would otherwise occur. She did not has a friend.

This is revealed in a video of Marshanda entitled 'Who Do You Think You Are'. In the video with three minutes more duration, Caca visible vituperate while singing. Video was created to deliberately aimed at people who have been evil to her.

Not only that, while singing, the young artist popular via sinetron 'Bidadari' is also mention a few name of which is friends in elementary school. In the video, Caca said that she didn't have a friend at school because she was became an enemy to her friends. She feel lonely and has no friends until had to act like a madgirl due to have to struggle alone.

Not only that, she also made a video devoted to the former of boyfriends. In the video, Marshanda sing Avril Lavigne's song entitled 'I Can Do Better'. Marshanda sing the song accompanied with the original track. She even dance with a puckish face and a little wild style.

In the other video, Marshanda seen crying while sing a song titled 'Hurt' from Christina Aguilera. She also confessed that the life she has is not as perfect as people imagine. She consider that what people thought about her is wrong. Because she is a common girl who has a lot of lack.

Gugun Gondrong And Rini S Bon Bon Condition Improved

2009-08-08T17:29:00.006+07:00

Although convicted will be difficult to recover and even not long-lived, health of Gugun Gondrong now is experiencing quite rapid progress. Brain stem tumor does not make husband of Anna Marissa give up. Currently, Gugun Gondrong health increasingly better.

"Development is far better it's just about the vision and memory that in five minutes is occasionally still to forget," said Anna to the Halo Celebrity SCTV show.
Rini S. Bon Bon also experiencing significant development of her health. From confidence to recover, Rini reject decision from her doctor to amputate his leg due to diabetes that become acute. "I must be thankful because everything got better now. If we believe God is omniscient, Insya Allah we'll see the result," Rini S Bon Bon said.

Daisy Fajarina, Manohara Odelia's Mother Is Interpol Fugitive

2009-08-08T17:00:00.005+07:00

Reiner Pinot Noack, Manohara Odelia's step father, who has France nationality, has a four-month prison sentence in France for the rape case of a household's maid, Shaliha Lanti. However, Daisy Fajarina, Manohara Odelia's mother who recorded on the letter of the court decision as the person who is also involved in the rape, still roam free in Indonesia.

Therefore, Shaliha, accompanied by activists who care about women, Ratna Sarumpaet, came to the Embassy of France for Indonesia, on Monday (3 / 8), to ensure that the Interpol of France already have a court decision as mentioned.

"In fact, there are cases that must be obeyed by Daisy. I see a rebuttal from Daisy, and (she) joke. We want to ensure that we do not bring tommyrot and indirection. We hope that after this she (Daisy) will search a lawyer to help her. This decision must be obeyed from the French court, "said Ratna at the Embassy of France, Central Jakarta.

With approaching the embassy, Shaliha and Ratna get certainty that the French Interpol has created a letter to the Interpol all the world to arrest Daisy wherever she is located.

"Wherever is Daisy, she should be arrested because the appeal also has been exhausted, although she says that all of what had happen is untrue. Interpol all over the world have sent mail, and Daisy can be arrested in course," Ratna added.

According to Ratna, in the French court decision, Daisy should have a 18 month prison sentence in France. In the case of Shaliha, Ratna asserted, the case is not related to the scrolling cases that involve Manohara.

"The case does not have connection with the case of Manohara because it had not yet been proofed, and also because there is no visum, and visum also not an evidence," said Ratna, who was disappointed because Manohara case is also not yet complete.

"Si Burung Merak" WS Rendra Died At 74

2009-08-07T15:59:00.000+07:00

Indonesia once again have to mourning, only two days after our rising entertainer and reggae-styled musician, Mbah Surip passed away, now one of the best artist, poet, playwright, and socio-cultural observer, WS Rendra died on Thursday (6 / 8) night, at approximately 22:30 WIB, in Mitra Keluarga Hospital Depok, West Java.

Gugus Joko Wasito, relatives of WS Rendra who is also Executive Director of the Institute of Research and Surveys Of Archipelago, through the short message to the journalists, confirm this news Thursday (6 / 8) night at about 22:35 WIB.

"Innalillahi Wainnailahi Rajiun, has died recently Mas WS Rendra in Mitra Keluarga Hospital Depok, please pray for him, thanks," the content of the short message sent by Gugus to the journalist.

Willibrordus Surendra Broto Rendra or popular with the name of WS Rendra was born in Solo, Central Java, 7 November 1935. His name is very popular with the nickname "Si Burung Merak" or in english "The Peacock".

WS Rendra previously had been treated at Harapan Kita Hospital, Jakarta, and recently get a two-week treatment at the Mitra Keluarga Hospital Depok, West Java.

According to information, while burial process of Mbah Surip in the Bengkel Teater (Theater Workshop), Citayam, Depok, the poet had to go home at Khayangan Pesona Complex, Depok. However, WS Rendra have some complications of diseases that must be re-treated at Mitra Keluarga Hospital in Jakarta.

Corpse of Rendra will be taken to the house of mourning, at the complex of Pesona Kayangan, Depok Blok AV No. 5. The plan, WS Rendra will be buried on Friday (7 / 8) morning. However, based on information, at this time also made burial preparations in the Bengkel Teater, Citayam, Depok.

Mbah Surip Died Caused Of Tiredness

2009-08-04T22:08:00.005+07:00

Strong allegations causes of Urip Ariyanto or familiarly called Mbah Surip died because of exhaustion. "Maybe a pattern of eat that does not regular while the schedule of Mbah Surip performances was so tight," explained Al Moenir Rahmat, executive producer Playlist SCTV when contacted by phone at home of comedian Mamiek Prakoso in Kampung Makassar, East Jakarta, on Tuesday (4 / 8) afternoon.

Moenir explanation based on the letter of visum from Health Education Center of Armed Forces Hospital (Pusdikkes) Kramat Jati, East Jakarta. News circulating mentions Mbah Surip hitchhike a motorcycle drove by Mamiek Prakoso. However Moenir oppugn the incident become the cause of the death of this "Tak Gendong" singer.

"His stomach was nauseas only," added Moenir. Mbah Surip leaving four children and four grandchildren. Mbah Surip died in a trip to the Pusdikkes hospital, this morning around 10:30 o clock.

Before being taken to the hospital says Mbah Surip was taken to Mamiek's home. Until now remains of Mbah Surip who was born in Mojokerto, East Java, 6 May 1949 is not yet known where will be buried.

Phenomenal singer, Mbah Surip took his last breath at the bounce in popularity with hit song "Tak Gendong". The song is familiar in the ears of children to adults. Deceased easily recognized with regae stylish appearance - a flow of original Jamaican music, but Mbah Surip had confessed that he is not a fans of regae figure, Bob Marley.

Mbah Surip, Popularly Known With "Tak Gendong" Died At 60

2009-08-04T21:38:00.004+07:00

Mbah Surip who was phenomenally popular through his unique song of "Tak Gendong" reported died on Tuesday (4 / 8). The man with the typical style of the rastafarian hair reported died because of a heart attack.

Previously, Mbah Surip, who was born in Mojokerto, East Java, 5 May 1949, reported swoon and unconscious on Sunday (2 / 8) evening, after return from the show in Yogyakarta. According to Farid, one of his assistants, Mbah Surip got ill due to fatigue because of his performance schedule was too much.

"Mbah Surip got sick because of drinking an iced water. Does not seem to match with his stomach, he was felt pain on his stomach that is quite a bit and there's a symptom of fever, "he said.

Until this news was revealed there is no official information from related parties. Also says, remains of Mbah Surip alias Urip Aryanto at this time is in the Police Hospital, Kramat Jati, Jakarta.

Aura Kasih And Her Expensive Shoes Collection

2009-07-30T20:47:00.000+07:00

Aura Kasih, the young, sexy and beautiful singer apparently has a collection of high-heeled shoes. I wonder, those shoes collected long before her name draws up as performer. This collection of shoes completing various stage's clothes of the singer with her hits song of "Mari Bercinta."

Thorough, the virgin who has the original name Sanny Aura Syahrani spend her money which is not a small for just one shopping time of clothing and shoes. Previously mentioned the amount was Rp 15 million, which are the same amount of her pays for a one-time show and performance.

Although she often appear with a sexy and sensual clothes, this girl who was born on 23 February 1988 has a more casual clothes.

"At least sexiness and sensuality is not only on my clothing and physical appearance. But more on how people see my performance on stage and appreciating when I sing and perform," Aura Kasih said to Halo Selebriti, at her residence, in Jakarta.

Julia Perez / Jupe Terrorized By SMS And Phone Calls

2009-07-28T21:39:00.001+07:00

intimacy between sensual artist Julia Perez alias Jupe with the soccer player Gaston Castano disturbed. After celebrating her birthday party in Bali some time ago, Jupe got terrorized by telephone and dark short message (SMS). Says terror comes from the husband, Damian Perez, inasmuch jealous over intimacy of Jupe and Gaston.

Due to this terror, this time Jupe always get some of the strict security of a sturdy man wherever she went.

"It is become usual people disturbing me by SMS or a phone calls. for me it doesn't Create a problem," said the artist who almost always appear with minimal clothing to the Halo Celebrity shown on SCTV.

Since knows her husband Damian promiscuity with many other women, Jupe soon claimed to divorce her husband who comes from France. Unfortunately, because mounted by the distance and cost, the divorce suit has been delayed.

Perhaps, the administration of divorce makes Jupe enough fish in the pocket, to Rp 500 million. However Jupe can finally breathe relieved after hearing news that Damian now who want to contest divorce.

Imagine Pictures's Kutukan Suster Ngesot Criticized By Observers

2009-07-24T19:23:00.008+07:00

The latest film from David Purnomo entitled 'Kutukan Suster Ngesot' bear with a lot of criticism. However, as a director he disputed if Kutukan Suster Ngesot the movie said as not educate.

To David Purnomo a film certainly has a certain order, not just a home course. For him, in this film he make it with different approach such as shows the darker side compared to the similiar films theme.

"As well as the film 'Kutukan Suster Ngesot' in theme may have been a lot, but why we chose this theme is because this may be spelled popular and we made it with something different with the darker of the films than that take a similar theme," he said when met at 'Kutukan Suster Ngesot' the movie press conference in FX Plaza, Senayan, South Jakarta.

Not only that, David also does not agree, if people told him that using of the young stars who played in this film only to show sexiness or sensuality. For David, the actors and actresses have a high spirit and act as professionals.

"They must be given the opportunity to further develop and I believe they will become good players in the future," he explained.

However, Jamal Hasan as the producers acknowledge that this first product from Imagine Pictures, of course still has many weaknesses and disadvantages. Therefore, himself to accommodate all the criticisms in order to build something that gave the maximum result in the next films.

Ariel Peterpan - Luna Maya Gossiped Secretly Married

2009-07-24T17:41:00.006+07:00

The celebrities couple Ariel Peterpan and Luna Maya finally shows up and appear in cordial to public. On Thursday (23 / 7) evening, fondness of these most-watched celebrities catched by infotainment journalists and reporters when both of them attend the event at a cafe in Jakarta.

May be spelled both of them now can freely establish their relationship that was separated for three years because Ariel married Sarah Amalia. In fact, also reported, both have been secretly married. Responding the question, Ariel who is a vocalist of Peterpan band disprove it. "No, not yet married," Ariel said as quoted Hot Shot SCTV, on Thursday (23 / 7) night, in Jakarta.

Another case with Ariel who was respond the journalists questions, Luna just passed and even leave Ariel to the car and wait him there. Ariel then follow Luna who already in the car.

British-American Actress Mischa Barton Hospitalized

2009-07-24T16:47:00.009+07:00

Mischa Barton, Young and beautiful actress player of Marissa Cooper figures in television series The OC, signed in to the hospital. Doctors recommend that Mischa Barton treated in hospital for a while. Two days before, Los Angeles police brought this young artist to a hospital, such as the Associated Press made.

So far police do not want to told the reporter what the illness suffered by Barton. Barton spokesman, Craig Schneider also do not want to give seepage information on the conditions of the actress aged 23 years at this time.

Mischa Anne Marsden Barton was born in Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom 24 January 1986, she is a British-American film, television, and stage actress, perhaps best known for her role as Marissa Cooper in the American television series The O.C.

Mischa Barton was born to an Irish mother, Nuala (née Quinn), a photographer, and an English father, Paul Marsden Barton, a foreign exchange broker. She has two sisters, younger Hania and elder Zoe, a barrister in London. Barton moved to New York City at the age of five and became a naturalised citizen of the United States in Los Angeles on 3 February 2006.

Barton was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of marijuana, and driving without a valid license on December 27, 2007. She was stopped by the police during the early morning hours in West Hollywood, California when she was seen "straddling the lanes and failing to signal for a turn".

Police discovered during the traffic stop that Barton "was an unlicensed driver and was driving while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage". She was detained and released later the same morning from the West Hollywood Sheriff Station on US$10,000 bail.

In December 2008, there were reports that she was dating The Kooks frontman Luke Pritchard. The reports were confirmed during the relationship by Pritchard; Barton only confirmed the relationship after the pair split in March 2009. When asked in interviews if she feels English or American, she states she feels English.

Barton was recently cast in The Science of Cool. According to reports, she will also be starring in A Beautiful Life a new series on The CW. In 2009, Barton starred in the psychological thriller, Homecoming, alongside 90210's Jessica Stroup and Matt Long (Jack & Bobby). However, due to a medical issue, she was unable to attend the premiere.

Addie MS's Twilite Orchestra Performance At Sidney Opera House

2009-07-22T17:34:00.009+07:00

Performance of Twilite Orchestra led by Addie MS, Tuesday july 21 2009, at the Sidney Opera House Building, Sidney, Australia, invited public admiration. Some spectators who asked for commentaries also states satisfied. "Very good. My son happens to learn about Indonesia, and I truly just know that the Indonesian orchestra is good," said Morris, of Sidney.

Two Australian artists, tenor Stephen Smith and Australian Idol winner, Jessica Hild Mauboy, also hit during a sing of Indonesian songs. When Smith sang Tanah Airku song, spectators speechless and impressed. After the appearance, spectators also gave long applaud. Similar things happen when Mauboy sang Bengawan Solo.

After the performance, the conductor Addie MS confess satisfied with the appearance. According to Addie, the shows really be done in the proper place. Twilite Orchestra usually play in buildings that are less representative.

Road of Twilite Orchestra to perform in Australia was not easy. Two proposals had failed. The problem is, there are no sponsor wants to pay for a symphony concert. "It's all about money at the end. A TV station would like to be sponsor but at last time it was canceled," said Addie.

When the funds are available, according to the singer's husband Memes, "I can not take much crews. It should be 80 people, but that appears now only 50 people. Yes, I had to lift chairs by myself.

The Twilite Orchestra was founded in June 1991, initially an ensemble with 20 musicians. The ensemble has developed since then into a full symphonic orchestra with 70 musicians, a 63-member Twilite Chorus, and a repertoire that ranges from Beethoven to The Beatles.

The orchestra has earned the respect and trust of international performers with whom they have collaborated such as Natalie Cole, David Foster, Richard Clayderman, Robin Gibb (Bee Gees), Maksim, Moscow Rachmaninov Trio, Il Divo; Australian tenors and sopranos to name, Ding Yi, Rosario La Spina, Michael-John Hurney, Taryn Fiebig, Li Jien Lin, Ally McGreggor, and James Egglestone. From its first inception, the Twilite Orchestra has been under the baton of Addie MS, who serves as both music director and conductor.

Aamir Khan And Hillary Clinton Concerns About Education

2009-07-21T22:22:00.006+07:00

According to the Bollywood actor Aamir Khan, a teaching job should be expensive to produce a talented and well educated generations. Khan delivered that in a discussion, together with US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, who visited the 140 years commemoration of St. Xavier’s College to discuss about education with the teachers and students.

"Teaching should be a high paying job so that youngsters should aim at becoming teachers. I would like to see that one day in India, teaching is the most highly paid job," said the actor dressed in casual pants with blue jeans, white T-shirt, and black jacket when talking about Teaching as a Profession.

"As a country, we should consider teaching as the important work. Unfortunately, we do not have the option because a more prestigious career as a doctor or engineer like expected by their parents," he said as quoted bollywoodworld.com.

Clinton agree with what was Khan delivered. "Aamir has come up with some excellent points to tell us what all is required to make education important. We have the best of educational institutes in our country but they are not for everyone. Part of our challenge is to provide education to those who don’t get it easily," Hillary Clinton said.

The Indian actor also said that education is the foundation of any society and community should take the responsibility to contribute something toward it.

"The most important thing about education is that it should encourage students to think. It should create people with minds to take humanity further. Today, our educational system emphasises more on memorising," Aamir Khan explained.

Kangen Band Has Disbanded?

2009-07-21T21:30:00.005+07:00

The rumors about Kangen Band has disband because from several times of their shows, one of the main personel and also the guitarist of this pop-genre band, Dodi, never took to appear. But apparently the issue is not correct at all.

"His wife was on contraction for their second child. But it has not been born yet, he was accompanied his wife ," says vocalist of Kangen Band, Andika when met at the Studio Penta, Kebon Jeruk, Jakarta.

Andika told, Dodi's wife pregnancy has reached 8 months. Thus, possibly for a month Dodi will not joins the shows with Kangen Band. Issues of the disperse of Kangen Band, according to Andika has make them uncomfortable. "Yes we thought about that when we were hang out. But it's ok, the rumors will be disappears by it self," he said.

Without the presence of Dodi, they are determined to keep the solidity of Kangen Band. "Hopefully we can be eternal until whenever," Andika said.

Forbes List Of Highest-Paid Men In Hollywood

2009-07-20T20:23:00.004+07:00

Creator of Star Wars, George Lucas, take the list of Hollywood men with the largest income of U.S. $ 170 million in a year when produced Indiana Jones IV the movie. And then, according to Forbes.com, Steven Spielberg, director of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, was ranked second after reaped about U.S. $ 150 million during the period June 2008 - June 2009.

It seems that the Forbes list is dominated by the people behind the camera rather than they who become a major star. Therefore, the position of third placed by a TV and film producer, Jerry Bruckheimer. He is behind the top series such as Crime Scene Investigation, The Amazing Race, and Cold Case with income up to U.S. $ 100 million.

"In Hollywood, actors only get pictures on the cover of magazines and designers give them free clothes. However, the producer prints large of money," Forbes.com noted.

Forbes.com compile the list of the richest men that include producers, actors, writers, musicians, and television workers by interviews with the people working in Hollywood, to estimate their income during the last 12 months.

Comedians Jerry Seinfeld occupies the fourth position in the list with revenues of U.S. $ 85 million. Fifth position given to Dr. Phil McGraw which collects money from the provision of advice in his show on TV, books, and public speaking around U.S. $ 80 million. Sixth, the American Idol judges Simon Cowell with revenue of U.S. $ 75 million.

Ustadz Jefri Al-Buchori: Suicide Bombers Are Not Muslims

2009-07-19T19:55:00.002+07:00

The twin suicide bombings at the JW Marriott and Ritz Carlton Hotel in Mega Kuningan area of Jakarta, to make concern of Ustaz Jefri Al-Bukhori or better known as Uje. Uje states that the suicide bombers are not the Islamic people or Muslims.

"What clearly is the perpetrators are not part of Islam. Many people who do not know, so that became the victims," Uje said when found in the Masjid Pondok Indah, South Jakarta.

Uje remind people in Indonesia not to worry to the bombing terrors that occurred last week. "We do not need to be stigmatized, so we don't need to worry, because it was not Islam did the bombings and we must believe it," Ustadz Jefri said.

However, Uje confess beaten and despondent over the occurrence of these incidents. "How not, Ritz Carlton Hotel is a memorable place for me. Five months ago, I had a worship in the Ritz Carlton and many people who come are expats. Because the terror bombing yesterday, so the memories disappear," He said.

Bollywood Actress, Kareena Kapoor Meets Fans On Facebook

2009-07-18T17:19:00.008+07:00

Kareena Kapoor, young and beautiful Indian actress did not seem to be desperate. This week, she plans to give big surprises to her fans through Facebook, a virtual social networks recently become very popular in the world.

This Bollywood Actress, Kareena Kapoor, plans to online in Facebook for around 30 minutes to say hello to her fans all over the world. Perhaps, she violated her own statement to not be a member of Facebook.

"I have often said that I already have the maximum number of fans. I may not have time to deal with them. The more important, I am very shy. I do not answer questions that may be too specific about any events, where I am, what I've done, what do I eat, and others, "she said.

Actor Saif Ali Khan and director Imtiaz Ali was the persons who inform Kareena about the desire of her fans and told her to try connecting with them through Facebook.

Kareena Kapoor or usually called as Bebo was born on September 21, 1980. Kareena is a successfull Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood film industry. She born in a film family where both her parents, Randhir Kapoor and Babita, and her elder sister Karisma were also actors, Kapoor faced the media spotlight from a very young age. However, she did not make her acting debut until the 2000 film Refugee, which earned her the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award.

Her melodrama Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham became India's highest grossing film in the overseas market in 2001 and is her biggest commercial success to date. After receiving negative reviews for a series of repetitive roles between 2002 and 2003, Kapoor accepted more demanding roles to avoid being typecast, and consequently was recognized by critics for displaying greater versatility between 2004 and 2006.

Her portrayal of a sex worker in Chameli (2004) proved to be the turning point in her career and garnered her the Filmfare Special Performance Award. She later received two Critics Awards for Best Actress at the Filmfare ceremony for her performances in the critically acclaimed Dev (2004) and Omkara (2006).

In 2007, Kapoor earned a Filmfare Best Actress Award for her performance in the Imtiaz Ali directed romantic comedy film, Jab We Met. Although the box office earnings of her films have varied considerably, Kapoor has established herself as one of the leading contemporary actresses in the Hindi film industry.

Kapoor's off-screen life is subject to wide media coverage in India with frequent press coverage of her and boyfriend, actor Saif Ali Khan and speculation of a possible marriage.

Ringgo Agus Rahman Covering JW Marriott And Ritz-Carlton Bombings

2009-07-18T16:03:00.008+07:00

TV Host and presenter Ringgo Agus Rahman claims that he got shock when he watched victims of the bomb blast at Hotel JW Marriot and Ritz Carlton, which occurred earlier this morning in Mega Kuningan area.

"Honestly, I was get shocked when watched it," Ringgo said found at the location of the incident, Friday (17/7/2009). Ringgo told, in the morning he heard the news concerning of explosions at those hotels. Because of its location close to his house, he immediately drove to the place of the incident to cover it for the hosted TV show at one of the television station.

"I came here to cover the story. I've seen some of the victims directly. Inside the loby, glasses spattered on the floor. I also have the opportunity to see someone shocked brought to the ambulance," Ringgo said.

Ringgo said, security in this place is usually strictly guarded. However, he confessed his wonder why this things can passed the security. "I also puzzled why can passed. Moreover, this is the same place with the bomb incident several years ago," Ringgo said.

Natalie Portman Joining Thor The Movie

2009-07-16T07:49:00.008+07:00

The studio has just confirmed that Natalie Portman will be included as a supporting actress in Thor the movie adapted from the Marvel comics with the same title. In the film, Natalie will portray as Jane Foster, a nurse who became lover of Thor, the thunder god in Scandinavian mythology.

Thor comic itself start to appear around 1962 initiated by three people: Stan Lee, Larry Lieber and Jack Kirby. In this comic told that Thor the thunder god condemned down to earth because of his fault to evoke the hostility that has been long forgotten. Throughout the world, Thor undercover into a doctor named Donald Blake and fight crime with his power as god.

However ContactMusic said that there is a possibility that this film script will has a few modifications with the insertion of a Natalie Portman as a supporting actress. Name Chris Hemsworth already verifiable will be the Thor, while Tom Hiddleston will be holding role as Loki, the enemy of Thor.

Krisna Mukti Free With The Manager's Guarantee

2009-07-16T06:15:00.006+07:00

Popular TV host and presenter Khrisna Mukti could be a person being very happy right now, because today, in accordance with the recognition of his lawyer Adnan Assegaf, Khrisna has been released with security guarantee by his manager and nephew.

"In the law is mentioned, if the suspension of detention request with the condition of persons or money," Adnan said when asked about the reason of the frees of Khrisna Mukti. "Khrisna yesterday has gave gurantee to the police, his manager and his nephew Asep, those are already strong," he added to affirm.

Meanwhile, the lawyers contacted by KapanLagi.com via telephone on Wednesday (14 / 7), explained for further about the case which is being experienced by Krishna.

"This is just suspension of arrest, so the case will still be running, and next week will also has on trial. So we guarantees that Khrisna will not vague or flee," he said to close the statement.

Julia Perez / Jupe's Cloth Stripped Down On The Stage

2009-07-14T20:44:00.008+07:00

It's not Julia Perez if her acts does not make sensation. Welcomed her upcoming birthday on July 15, the woman familiar with a nickname Jupe has got a gift that is 'bitter'. During Jupe's show at a hotel in the area of Central Jakarta on Friday (10 / 7), suddenly, the string wraped her sexy purple clothing was loosed. Consequently, almost half part of her chest exposed to hundreds of guests.

But, the show must go on. Jupe did not panic with it. Unclenched with it, she covered up her chest and keep singing, even though dozens of mobile phone camera was pointed to her. Her hand reflexly holding her opened chest while singging Belah Duren song to complete.

However, when the moment is busy on the pull, there is a person made a prankish joke about striptease. Jupe upset and also asserts that she is not a dancer like what the man thought. At the end of the song, Jupe called Ivan Gunawan as the MC of the event to fix her clothes. She also came down with a smile as if something did not happen.

Found after the incident, with a relaxed and joking about what was happened, Jupe said, "Hahaha, Do you recorded it? It is very shameful incident, moreover in front of important people. Others keep making photos, I says, Do not take my photos, I am so panic now."

This Dangdut singer also did not want to get dizzy with that incident. She keep the professionalism. "Jupe should not be panic. In the case such as this I can't run to the back of the stage, must be professional. So I take it as jokes," she said.

"Oops, so funny. I have to sang until finished the song. But I have a red face, like that ... (while looking at chest), my goodness ..." she said while laughing again.

In response to that shameful thing, the mother, Sri Wulansih also quite relaxed. Previously, she also has advised her daughter dress in a matter of style.

"So right before I has advised her, 'If you want to wear anything try to used clothes that can be comfortable?' Because if she is singing a song on the stage, she can't be abide, always move there then move here, " she said.

Julia Perez or Jupe with real name Juli Rachmawati, born on July 15, 1980 in Jakarta is Indonesian actress, dangdut singer, model and announcer. Her career firstly started in France. Her relationship with Damien Perez open her opportunity as a model in FHM and Maxim magazine in France. Because of her performance in FHM and Maxim, Jupe was nominated as one of 100 most sexy girls.

Shilpa Shetty praises Prince Charles

2009-07-14T12:51:00.004+07:00

It's an interesting meeting in the United Kingdom. Bollywood Actress Shilpa Shetty along with Indian team Premier League (IPL) Rajasthan Royal had a tea with Prince Charles that dazzle them.

"I must say he (Prince Charles) still have a shiny eyes, truly enchain. He was dialoguing with each person in the room," Shilpa wrote in her blog www.shilpashettylive.com.

"I praises him on his social concern in India and awareness he spreads related on global warming issues. He says Indian media should give more attention to this matter," wrote Shilpa.

The 34-year-old actress was also wrote that she will be in London in a few days of shooting for Fashion magazine in London. In February 2009 Shilpa and her business partner Raj Kundra became part owners of the Indian Premier League franchise cricket team Rajasthan Royals by paying approximately US $15.4 million for a 11.7% stake.

Shilpa Shetty born 8 June 1975 is an Indian film actress and model. Since making her debut in the film Baazigar in 1993, she has appeared in nearly 40 Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kanarese language films, her first leading role being in the 1994 Aag.

Although she has been through years of decline during her career, Shetty has been willing to reinvent herself quite often. Her performances in Dhadkan (2000) and Rishtey (2002) were appreciated, while her portrayal of an AIDS patient in Phir Milenge (2004) won her many accolades. Her younger sister Shamita Shetty is also a Bollywood film actress.

Indra Bekti's Girlfriend 'Dilla Jelita' Uncovered

2009-07-14T10:13:00.009+07:00

It is uncovered now, who is the girl becomes a beloved of Indra Bekti, a 31-year-old TV host, presenter, comedian and also a singer. She is Dilla Jelita (23), In fact, the girl who has been studying in Malaysia, will exchange of rings with Indra in August this year and married in 2011.

"Once she returned to Indonesia after the course finished, Insya Allah I'll ask her to be my fiancee. Our parents also has acknowledge about my relationship with her, It's just need to make a parents-meeting for an engagement," Indra said with a happy face, after hosted the anti-corruption declaration of Love indonesia Love KPK / Cinta Indonesia Cinta KPK (CICAK) at Proclamation Monument / Tugu Proklamsi, Central Jakarta.

For Indra, Dilla, who was known two years ago, is a figure of girl that he has been searching for. "Because she has a strong principles, especially she use a jilbab (Scarf / female headgear that exposes face but not ears, neck, or hair) Alhamdulillah I can be a better person with her," he said.

However, Indra said, he plans will be married with Dilla in 2011. He thought, he must first have his own private home and Dilla must first complete the course in Indonesia after she completing her course in Malaysia.

"we're just a human, we can plans, all just can be faster, or even more slowly. But for sure, I still have desires to have my own home and she still must completing her education later in Jakarta," he said.

Indra also confess that Dilla who was dated since five months ago, mature and able to accept Indra with all of his intercourse in the world of entertainment that is not rare to light the fire of jealousy.

"At first, sometimes she was jealous, because I like to say darling to others, which I thought is usual in my profession," he said. "But, I try to explain, my world in entertainment is like this, and she can guides me to be more mature," Indra said to close the interview.

China To Build Jackson's Neverland Ranch Replica

2009-07-13T04:55:00.010+07:00

Many ways to honor the King of Pop, Michael Jackon. In China, developers and local businessmen will build a simulacrum of the Neverland Ranch to commemorate Michael Jackson.

As much as U.S. $ 15 million or around Rp 15.2 billion prepared by Chinese developers to build new Neverland on the island of Choming, north of Shanghai in the Yangtze River. They are targeting in the year 2010 the replica of that world legend's house will be completed.

"We want to give a tribute at once to give Chinese people the opportunity to express their love to Michael," said Qiu Xuefan, president of the Shanghai Lanji Group and one of the investors of the project. The plan is, Neverland imitation is made exactly the same as the real Neverland which indeed located in Santa Barbara, California.

Qiu Xuefan told the newspaper that the tribute to Jackson will include not only the palace-like home but the garden, an artificial lake, a cinema and a zoo. Qiu Xuefan told the China Daily newspaper that the company also intends to set up a fund, with profits used to encourage children with musical talent.

Since the King of Pop's death on June 25, this Chinese company has been collecting Jackson memorabilia through public auctions and private channels and these items will be on display at the Chinese park.

Neverland Valley Ranch or previously named the Sycamore Valley Ranch is a developed property located in Santa Barbara County, California, US. This Place-Like Home become most famous residence for being a home of American entertainer Michael Jackson from 1988 to 2005.

Neverland name, given based on the fantasy island in the story of Peter Pan, a boy who never grows up. The ranch is located about five miles (8 km) north of unincorporated Los Olivos, and about eight miles (13 km) north of the town of Santa Ynez. The Santa Barbara County Assessor's office says the ranch is approximately 2,676 acres (10.83 km2).

Jackson purchased the property from golf course entrepreneur William Bone in 1988 for a sum variously reported to be $16.5 to $30 million. It was Jackson's home and private amusement park and contained, among other things, a floral clock, numerous statues of children, a zoo and a theme park, with two railroads (one 36" gauge with a steam locomotive (Crown 4-4-0, built 1973, with 4 coaches) and a 24" gauge amusement ride-type), a ferris wheel, carousel, zipper, spider, sea dragon, wave swinger, super slide, dragon wagon kiddie roller coaster and bumper cars.

During his residency there, Jackson brought groups of children and their families to the facility as day visitors. He also hosted various children overnight, a practice which came under scrutiny when Jackson was accused of sexual misconduct with minors at the ranch, first in 1993 and again in 2003.

Jackson said in 2005 that he would not return to the property, saying he no longer considered the ranch a home, feeling the 70 police officers had "violated" it in their searches. In 2006 the facilities were closed and most of the staff dismissed, with a spokesperson stating that this was a reflection of the fact that Jackson no longer lived there.

Mbah Surip's 'Tak Gendong' Reaped Success With Billions Of Rupiah

2009-07-12T08:56:00.009+07:00

The song Tak Gendong sang by Mbah Surip be able to drop him to the gates of success. NSP (nada sambung pribadi) of Tak Gendong song reaped large profits worth Rp 9 billion. This Bob Marley-style man also get royalties as much as Rp 4,5 billion.

Mbah Surip who interviewed by RCTI, on Friday (10/7/2009), admitted that he will donate some of the money he've got. "Some money was saved, and some for some orphans. To charities everywhere," said this owner of real name Urip Ariyanto while laughing.

On a glance overview there's nothing special from the song Tak Gendong. The lyric is simple, "Tak gendong ke mana-mana, tak gendong ke mana-mana" (eng: To pickaback everywhere, to pickaback everywhere), "Enak toh, Enak toh" (Isn't it pleasant, Isn't it pleasant). What a lyric meant, for sure.

So where does Mbah Surip got the idea of creating the song?

"The idea originally came when Mbah Surip worked for the oil drilling company in the United States. If I had a holiday I used to went down under the bridges of California. I see how the cooperation between the people there and in Indonesia is almost the same. There is a gotong royong (conception of mutual aid)," Mbah Surip said who was starting his career as a street musician.

Agnes Monica Get caught With Pasha 'Ungu'

2009-07-12T07:54:00.009+07:00

Young, Talented and beautiful singer Agnes Monica disprove the existence of relationship between herself with the dashing widower Pasha 'Ungu', after get cought being together at president SBY's campaign, in Gelora Bung Karno.

"Nothing special, it's just usual" said Agnes when found in the Studio Penta, Kebon Jeruk, Jakarta, Saturday (11/7/2009). Agnes explains, at a campaign event of president SBY, she was to appear together with the Ungu band in Gelora Bung Karno, to reassure supporters. "All the artists presented there were shared the same room, so we actually met each other," she said.

She asserts Pasha is not more than just ordinary friend. "He's just a friend, not more," she said. Although gossiped being together with Pasha, Agnes to claim does not feel aggrieved. "Oh no, it's just like usual. this is what you all want," Agnes said.

When asked about her new boyfriend, Agnes choose not to comment, and leave journalists with her black Mercedes.
Agnes Monica, born as Agnes Monica Muljoto on July 1, 1986 is an Indonesian pop singer, dancer, actress, songwriter, and also a producer. Her first teen album "..And The Story Goes" (2003) made her popular as a teenage singer. Its a big success in Indonesia with the singles "Bilang Saja", "Jera" and "Cinta Mati".

Then she released her second album "Whaddup A.. '?!" (2005). Her second album is a success too, with her hit single, "Tak Ada Logika". It sold 50000 copies in 10 days. It's big for any Indonesian singer.

Then after her second album, she wants to prove to herself that she can produce her own album. This can be seen from her third album "Sacretly Agnezious" (2009), with her greatest hit single, "Matahariku".

Tarix Jabrix 2 The Movie, More Comedy To Social Issues Parodies

2009-07-11T09:05:00.005+07:00

Polite bikers and well attitude motorcycle gang The Tarix Jabrix with its members Caca Sutarya alias Cacing (Tria Changcut), Mulder (Dipa Changcut), Dadang (Erick Changcut), Ciko (Alda Changcut), Coki (Qibil Changcut) has graduated high school and interested in studying to Jakarta with all the advantages offered by the metropolitan city.

Because they has never been to Jakarta, The Tarix Jabrix gang minus Dadang desperately to Jakarta to bring their own favored motorcycles, reasonable if just to find places to stay they have to spin around in the same street for several times.

A few days in Jakarta, this four men such as are in a foreign environment, most Jakarta's people in fact are very careless, not friendly to them, it makes their hearts shocked.

Until one day they met with the dustman, it is strange that no one would help, "gotong royong (eng: mutual aid) no longer exists in this town," said one of this Tarix Jabrix's member.

In order to adjust with the condition of the city's chaotic, and not considering the motorist existence, Cacing give ideas to other friends in the gang to switch from motorcycle to the car, but strong opposition appears from Mulder, because this Honda CBR 150 cc rider think, the Tarix Jabrix is motorcycle gang not car group, and because of that then rupture occurs, Ciko and Coki more agree with Cacing, they had to sell their motorbikes to get a desirable car.

When Cacing, Ciko and Coki already have a car that fit to their taste, it's here togetherness of Tarix Jabrix then questioned, Mulder does not want to join with the gang anymore and choose his own way as a wild racer.

But, unexpectedly in one time there were few women came to the life of Ciko, Coki, and Cacing that is the twin Lala (Agustini Putri Winda), Lili (Windi Putri Agustina), and Malinka (Joanna Alexandra). They can make Mulder back together with his gang friends .

Because there is a case of abduction with the victim is a younger brother of Lala and Lili named Donadoni (Umay Shahab). The kidnapper is Valent (Raymod Y. Tungka) member of cruel motorcycle gang who hiring Bruno (Judika) and Sarah (Duma R. Silalahi ) as executors in the field.

Here is the climax of Tarix Jabrix gang member helping each other trying to rescue Donadoni. Friendliness among them was tied again.

The movie directed by Iqbal Rais adopts spoofs that regularly happens in the lives of The Changcuters Band Personnel. Does not need lots of directing, habits of Tria, Dipa, Erick, Alda and Qibil parodying communities's daily life, make them play very well at the comedy film genre.

This film is dedicated to the youth and junior or senior high school students, especially the Changcut Ranger that have waited long enough for the sequel of The Tarix Jabrix the first, which then successful enough to make this Bandung based group into one of the bands that have they own uniqueness.

Production: PT. Kharisma Starvision Plus.
Director: Iqbal Rais
Producer: Chand Parwez Servia

Players:
Tria Changcut (Caca Sutarya aka Cacing)
Alda Changcut (Ciko)
Qibil Changcut (Coki)
Dipa Changcut (Mulyana Derajat aka Mulder)
Erick Changcut (Dadang)
Malinka (Joanna Alexandra)
Judika (Bruno)
Raymond Y. Tungka (Valent)
Duma R. Silalahi (Sarah)

Abhishek Bachchan And Aishwarya Rai Asked To Be Ambassador For Lovebirds

2009-07-11T06:36:00.008+07:00

A famous couple of Bollywood star, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai, approached by a group of an animal lover named People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).

"As the most famous couple of bird lover in India, we believe you will be unique to attract attention to the threat of Lovebirds existence. We want to set the making of images titled Love Birds in Cages to increase public awareness on the issue," said Anuradha Sawhney, Chief functionary of the Pune-based People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, who writes a letter to the Aishwarya and abhishek.

Lovebirds are small groups of birds in the parrot family and the most widely sold with its cages in India. In fact, this is considered as an offense by Prevention of cruelty to Animals Act 1960.

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) is very strict on the sale of wild birds of the country. However, in the black market, suspected there are 300 kinds from 1.200 types of birds sold from India.

Abhishek Bachchan, born February 5, 1976 in Mumbai, Maharashtra is an Indian actor and the son of Indian actors Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. Bachchan debuted with J.P. Dutta's Refugee (2000). In 2004, the actor delivered a hit and a critically acclaimed performance, in the films Dhoom and Yuva.

His performance in the latter was praised, for which he received several awards, including his first Filmfare Award in the Best Supporting Actor category, an award he would win for the two next years as well. Since then, Bachchan has starred in films that have been commercially and critically successful, establishing himself as one of the leading actors in the industry.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, born 1 November 1973 as Aishwarya Rai, and sometimes known simply as Aish, is an Indian actress and former Miss World. Before starting her acting career, she worked as a model and gained fame after winning the Miss World title in 1994.

Often cited by media as the most beautiful woman in the world, Rai made her movie debut in Mani Ratnam's Tamil film Iruvar (1997) and had her first commercial success in the Tamil movie Jeans (1998). She came to the attention of Bollywood in the movie Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Her performance in the film won her the Filmfare Best Actress Award. In 2002 she appeared in Bhansali's next project, Devdas (2002), for which she won her second Best Actress Award at the Filmfare. After a low phase in her career during 2003-2005, she appeared in the blockbuster Dhoom 2 (2006), which turned out to be her biggest Bollywood commercial success.

She later appeared in films like Guru (2007) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008), which were commercially successful and got her critical acclaim. Rai has thus established herself as one of the leading contemporary actresses in the Indian film industry.

During her career, Rai has acted in over forty movies in Hindi, English, Tamil and Bengali including the international productions Bride & Prejudice (2003), Mistress of Spices (2005), The Last Legion (2007) and The Pink Panther 2 (2009) in English.

Deddy Corbuzier Predicting Indonesian Election Result

2009-07-08T06:09:00.000+07:00

Deddy Corbuzier the mentalist, personally have chose the best option, from three pairs of candidates for president and vice president in 2009 Indonesian Election. As most people, he will maintain the confidentiality of his choice.

"Definitely I already have my own choice, who is it, so that only I know," Deddy specified.

But as an entertainment figure, Deddy will be predicting Percentage of acquisition in Quick Count, which conducted by RCTI in cooperation with institutions of survey. Deddy Corbuzier will provide prediction that will be stored in a box, and will be opened tomorrow, thursday 9 july 2009 at 20:00 WIB.

"I will make a prediction by guessing the Percentage of election results who work with LP3ES quick count," he said.

Technically Deddy make predictions acquisition Percentage of quick count from each candidate pairs, namely Megawati - Prabowo Subianto, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono - Boediono, and Jusuf Kalla - Wiranto. Prediction will be placed in a paper and closed in a layer.

"Later, the prediction will be put in a paper and closed with three layers, and be given a coupon. This prediction will be placed near the fountain, put in the aquarium and be witnessed by notary. The box will be opened on Wednesday afternoon, I only predict not guessing the upcoming president," he explained.

Technically Deddy did not claim to have trouble, because it is not his first do this kind of attraction. However, this prediction will witnessed nationally, so he probably can not playing around.

"Yes I will do this seriously, when offered by RCTI I said ok, but this can hang my self," Deddy firmly reject that explains how to do it. "It is difficult if I have to explain it here, but I will later write in a paper," he added.

While answering questions, why not directly mention who will be the winner from three of the presidential candidates, Deddy who always wear a black costume consider that not his capacity as mentalist to guess winner candidate for the presidential elections especially election is a sensitive issue.

"Oh I was not on the capacity, moreover it is very sensitive, if I guessing the winner, I will be considered as supportin one of the candidates," Daddy Said.

Forest Lawn Will Be Temporary Grave For Michael Jackson

2009-07-07T05:50:00.001+07:00

Certificate of death the deceased singer Michael Jackson revealed by celebrity gossip site TMZ. In the certificate written Forest Lawn cemetery area will be the grave for Michael.

In the death certificate was written that Forest Lawn Memorial Park as the burial place of Michael. However, there is additional information that says if the location is only temporary.

Where will Michael buried forever? Still not clear. Many says end of the funeral procession for Michael suspended remains in a location that is still concealed. TMZ reveals, on Wednesday (8/7/2009), the name La Toya Jackson as a person who provides information for the death certificate.

In his death certificate, Michael called as professional musicians. He was living in Encino, Los Angeles, his parents home, not in Holmby Hills, rented home where he stretch of life.

Dara And Mitha Of The Virgin Considered As Lesbian

2009-07-07T00:52:00.000+07:00

The Virgin Duo Group career in music seems increasing at this time because of their single song titled Cinta Terlarang (eng: Forbidden Love) began preferred by the public. However, over the success, Mitha and Dara from The Virgin often get bad coverage mentioned that they are lesbian.

In response related to those bad news, Dara and Mita admit that they do not think about it too much, because they even feel that they get a lot of benefits from the circulating news. They considered it as a hidden promotions.

"The more people asks about it, it is become more benefits for us, we can count it as a free promotions for The Virgin" Mita said when met in the Sparc studio in the area of Jalan Raya Bogor, East Jakarta.

Issues start to appear because of the content of the song 'Cinta Terlarang', where they are considered not just sing the song but also doing the same thing as the song, namely as a lesbian.

"No problem for us if there are anybody thinks like that, because each person have a brain and a different mind, so they also have a different think about anything. Essentially the song lyric in Cinta Terlarang is universal," Mita said.

Angelina Jolie is Hollywood's top earning actress 2009

2009-07-07T00:08:00.000+07:00

Angelina Jolie is Hollywood's top earning actress 2009.

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has topped Forbes magazine's annual list of Hollywood's Top-Earning Actresses by banking $27 million in the past year to beat out her partner Brad Pitt's ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, who raked in $25 million.

In a statement, the Forbes magazine said: "Most of Angelina's earnings came from her profits shares from her action in film 'Wanted', but she also scored a fat upfront cheque for film 'Salt', an action film originally slated to star Tom Cruise, in which Jolie plays a CIA agent who is accused of being a Russian spy."

Meryl Streep with her film 'Mamma Mia' was placed third with an income of $24 million, while 'Sex and the City' actress Sarah Jessica Parker came fourth with $23 million in earnings.

Cameron Diaz was ranked fifth generating $20 million, while Reese Witherspoon and Sandra Bullock tied for sixth place after making $15 million each. Nicole Kidman and Drew Barrymore tied for eighth place, followed by Renee Zellweger.

The magazine compiled the list after speaking to agents, managers, producers and lawyers.

Forbes.com said it spoke to agents, managers, producers and lawyers to work out what actresses were paid upfront for movies they are currently shooting and what pay they might have earned after a movie hit the theaters. Money earned from perfume or clothing lines was also taken into account.

As usual, the actresses earned significantly less than their male counterparts. This year's top-earning actor Harrison Ford earned $65 million, $38 million more than Angelina.

The top 10 actors earned a combined total of $393 million, compared with the actress' earnings of $183 million.

Forbes magazine's top 10 Top-Earning Actresses of 2009:

1. Angelina Jolie, $27 million

2. Jennifer Aniston, $25 million

3. Meryl Streep, $24 million

4. Sarah Jessica Parker, $23 million

5. Cameron Diaz, $20 million

6. Sandra Bullock, $15 million

6. Reese Witherspoon, $15 million

8. Nicole Kidman, $12 million

8. Drew Barrymore, $12 million

10. Renee Zellweger, $10 million

Rupert Grint - Harry Potter's Ron Weasley Got Swine Flu

2009-07-06T23:22:00.000+07:00

Rupert Grint, young actor who acted as Ron Weasley from Harry Potter the movie, reported be positive infected of swine flu and he fell ill three days before the premiere of the latest Harry Potter movie in London, UK.

As quoted from news Australia (AAP), Sunday (5 / 7), Grint had a few days off from taking pictures for the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. However, Grint will most likely be still attend the premiere of latest series of Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Tuesday (7 / 7).

"Yes. Rupert Grint has confirmed infected of mild swine flu," said Grint's publicist through a written statement released Saturday. Reportedly, Grint condition now improved and will be joining the other players in the inaugural event. He will then immediately continue his film shoots.

Rupert Grint's Publicist asserts that the absent of this 20-year-old actors from film shooting, did not disrupt the process of the movie making .

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will begin showing in European cinemas on 15 July, while in the United States and Japan two days after that.

Ladies Nite At The Centro (mystical of Spirit)

2009-07-06T22:54:00.000+07:00

On Wednesday 8 july 2009, Centro Dharmawangsa street no. IX - Next to CityWalk - will be held an exciting clubbing event titled Mystical of Spirit and will be starting at 22:00 - 05.00 WIB.

Here are the Supporting artists who is ready to appear:

.RICKYCHATTAWAY // red square KUALA LUMPUR (MALAYSIA)
.JESSICA // jet seven
.YASMIN // sound of zeus
.SANDY // mixpro
.RAMA // PartyNation
.ARQ // mixpro
.LADY ANDIEZ //PartyNation
.D'DE // PartyNation
.MC.OLEN // PartyNation

For more information, guestlist and reservations, please contact to:

* 081574880937 RAMA
* 91062810 CIPUTH / MARCO MIXPRO

Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone

2009-07-06T03:50:00.000+07:00

Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone or known with his nickname as Sly Stallone was born on July 6, 1946 in New York City. Stallone is an Academy Award-nominated American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. Stallone is the son of Frank Stallone, Sr., a hairdresser, and Jackie Stallone (née Labofish), an astrologer, former dancer and promoter of women's wrestling.

Between the ages of two and five Stallone was boarded in Queens, seeing his parents only on weekends. In 1951 he returned to live with his parents in Maryland where they operated a chain of beauty salons.

In 1961 he was enrolled in Devereux Manor High School, a private school for problem children located in Berwyn, Pennsylvania and following graduation enrolled in a beauty school. In the 1960s, Stallone dropped out of the beauty school after winning a scholarship for the American College of Switzerland in Leysin where he studied drama and was well received in school productions.

Returning to America he enrolled in the Theater Arts Department at University of Miami for three years. He came within a few credit hours of graduation before he decided to drop out and pursue a career writing screenplays under the pseudonyms Q. Moonblood and J.J. Deadlock while at the same time taking bit parts in movies.

One of the biggest box office draws in the world from the 1970s to the 1990s, Stallone is an icon of machismo and Hollywood action heroism. He has played two characters who have become a part of the American cultural lexicon: Rocky Balboa, the boxer who overcame all odds to fight for love and glory, and John Rambo, a courageous soldier who specialized in very violent rescue and revenge missions.

During the 1980s, he enjoyed phenomenal popularity and was one of the biggest movie stars in the world with the Rocky and Rambo franchises. Stallone's culturally influential films changed pop culture history and he has largely enjoyed a career on the Hollywood A list for over 30 years.

Stallone's use of the front entrance to the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the Rocky series led the area to be nicknamed the Rocky Steps. His popularity in Philadelphia has led to a statue of his Rocky character being placed permanently near the museum as a cultural landmark. Stallone's film Rocky has also been inducted into the National Film Registry as well as having its film props placed in the Smithsonian Museum as a national treasure.

He is part of the generation of movie action hero actors (including Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis and Steven Seagal) who were featured in many of the Hollywood blockbuster action films of the late 1980s and 1990s.

"Garuda Di Dadaku" The Inspirational Children Movie

2009-07-05T22:07:00.000+07:00

After Laskar Pelangi the movie reached success, now Indonesian movie maker releases a children drama movie titled Garuda di Dadaku (eng: Eagle On My Chest). Garuda di Dadaku, works of young directors Ifa Isfansyah is a film that is capable to stimulating spirit of children and teenager especially for foster children in the layover homes (Rumah Singgah) and orphanages through soccer.

The story of Garuda di Dadaku tells about the meaning of a spirit and sacrifice to achieve goals, This film is expected to provide motivation to all people, especially children to achieve all their dream.

At the screening of Garuda di Dadaku the movie in Jakarta, Lifebuoy Shampoo Indonesia to bring hundreds of foster children from the layover homes in Jakarta, among others Rumah Singgah Sekar Pedengkolan, rumah singgah DPS Bambu Apus and rumah singgah Kurnia Keramatjati Jakarta.

It was also attended by hundreds of students from SSI Arsenal Jakarta, Shanty Harmayn, a film producer and actors who support the film, Emir Mahira and national soccer player, Ponaryo Astaman.

Garuda di Dadaku obviously able to touch the feeling of Minister of Youth and Sports (Menpora) Adhyaksa Dault. "I shed my tears while watching Garuda di Dadaku. This movie is worth to watch by children in Indonesia," Adhyaksa said, after watching this film in the XXI movie theater, FX Building, Jakarta. Minister also said that the film produced by SBO Films and Mizan Productions as very educative.

Michael Jackson "The King Of Pop" Dies At 50

2009-06-28T04:49:00.000+07:00

Legendary performer and World's Pop Music Icon Michael Jackson has died at the age of 50. Michael Jackson who was known as 'King of Pop' died on Thursday afternoon at a hospital in Los Angeles. Debra Opri, a former of Jackson family law adviser, has confirmed the death of Michael Jackson after some media reported that Jacko, other name of Michael Jackson had fallen into a coma.

Jacko reported has been picked up by an ambulance at 12:30 local time. Michael Jackson then taken to UCLA Medical Center, until finally this former of Jackson Five member died at 3:15 pm.

In a brief news conference, the performer's brother, Jermaine Jackson, said he was pronounced dead in hospital at 2:26 p.m. PT. It's believed Jackson suffered cardiac arrest at his home, but Jermaine Jackson said an autopsy will be conducted to confirm the cause of death.

A press conference likely will also be held on Thursday local time at the hospital where Michael Jackson died. There, the Michael Jackson's fans will gather to give honor and make some tributes to this all time legend.

Previously, Michael Jackson had been preparing and rehearsing hard for what was to be his greatest comeback in world music industry. He was scheduled for an unprecedented 50 shows at London's O2 arena, with the first set for July 13.

Frank DiLeo, Jackson's manager, told the Los Angeles Times that at the end of a rehearsal the night before his death, Jackson departed the stage very happy about the progress of the show.

"He just told me how happy he was and that things were finally working out the way he wanted," he said.

Johnny Caswell, a principal at Centerstaging, where Jackson rehearsed for the concerts, told the Times that Jackson was "very frail" but was working hard, putting in six-hour, four-day weeks to prepare.

Britney Spears To Tour Australia In November 2009

2009-06-11T05:39:00.000+07:00

Britney Spears young American pop star is to perform in Australia next november 2009. This Britney's tour in Australia will be the first time in her career and will be titled The Circus Starring Britney Spears. This Circus tour will organized by Britney Spears in association with Dainty Consolidated Entertainment.

The show has a cast of 44 dancers, magicians, clowns and acrobats, and will tour Australia with 34 trucks carrying about 60 tonnes of equipment.

Spears, 27 year-old, will play six concerts in four cities and beginning in Perth on November 6 before wrapping up in Brisbane on November 24, the Britney Spears's website said. "I've wanted to tour Australia for quite some time and now it's finally happening," Spears said.

Tour dates are:

Friday, 6 November Perth Burswood Dome
Wednesday, 11 November Melbourne Rod Laver Arena
Thursday, 12 November Melbourne Rod Laver Arena
Thursday, 19 November Sydney Acer Arena
Friday, 20 November Sydney Acer Arena
Tuesday, 24 November Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Tickets will go on sale on July 3 for shows in Perth on November 6, Melbourne on November 11 and 12, Sydney on November 19 and 20, and Brisbane on November 24. Cheapest seats are $99.90, with others priced at $149.90 and $199.90.

Until now Britney Spears become one of the top-selling artists of the last decade, and to date she has sold in excess of 63 million albums worldwide: ...Baby One More Time (1999); Oops!... I Did It Again (2000); Britney (2001); In The Zone (2003) and Blackout (2007).

Her current album Circus released on her birthday, December 2, 2008, debuted No. 1 in six countries including Canada, Switzerland, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, and Top 10 in an additional seven countries. Circus got underway in New Orleans in March, the singer's first major tour in five years.

Spears had been due to stage five concerts in Australia during her 2004 Onyx Hotel tour but cancelled after suffering a knee injury while shooting a video.

Spears, who suffered myriad personal problems following her 2006 divorce from ex-husband Kevin Federline, has rebuilt her career in recent months, enjoying chart-topping album success and largely positive concert reviews.

David Carradine Dead In Thailand

2009-06-06T05:17:00.000+07:00

John Arthur "David" Carradine or widely known as David Carradine, the legendary star of the 1970s TV series "Kung Fu", has been found dead in the Thai capital suite, Bangkok, Thailand. Michael Turner, spokerperson of the U.S. embassy, said that this 72-year-old actor died either late on Wednesday or early yesterday, but he would not provide any further details related to this incident.

David Carradine was still making movies when he died, with his latest completed film, Portland, due to be released next year.

Chuck Binder, Carradine's manager said that he was in Thailand to filming his latest movie. Mr Binder told the BBC he was shocked at news of the actor's death and added: "He was full of life, always wanting to work ... a great person."

However, the website of Bangkok newspaper The Nation cited unidentified police sources as saying Carradine was found on Thursday morning by a hotel maid in a wardrobe with a rope around his neck, hanged in his luxury hotel room, and he was believed to have committed suicide.

Carradine was born on december 8, 1936 in Hollywood, California, the son of Ardanelle Abigail (née McCool; 1911-1989) and noted American actor John Carradine (1906-1988). He was the half-brother of Bruce, Keith, Christopher and Robert Carradine, as well as the uncle of Ever Carradine and Martha Plimpton.

Carradine had Irish, English, Scottish, Welsh, German, Spanish, Italian, Ukrainian and Cherokee ancestry. Carradine attended Oakland Junior College and later studied drama at San Francisco State College before working as an actor on stage and in television and cinema. He changed his given name to David after starting his career.

David Carradine's most well known movies in recent years were Kill Bill 1 and 2, directed by Quentin Tarantino in 2003 and 2004. Carradine was a leading member of a venerable Hollywood acting family that included his father, character actor John Carradine, and brother Keith.

Manohara Odelia Pinot Back To Indonesia After Dramatic Escape

2009-06-01T06:39:00.000+07:00

Manohara Odelia Pinot finally can return to Jakarta after picked up by her mother, Daisy Fajarina and her sister, Dewi Sri Asih to Singapore. They met at a hotel in that Lion Country as well. "She was picked up in Singapore. From there then Manohara be returned to Indonesia," Yuli Andre Darma, Daisy Fajarina family's lawyer said.

Yuli Andre claims does not know about the exact process of Daisy Fajarina can met with Manohara in Singapore. He also can not explain whether the meeting occurred in the hospital where the Sultan of Kelantan, Manohara's father-in-law had a treatment, "I don't know yet what was exactly happened, But they met at a hotel in Singapore," Andre said.

Manohara currently residing in Daisy's house in the area Slipi, West Jakarta. She was in a happy and healthy condition because finally she can back to Indonesia and meet her mother and her sister. "She was not ill. Her face was so bright as can be gathered together again with his mother," Yuli Andre said.

The story of Manohara was inviting people's attention, after his mother, Daisy Fajarina, reveals that this beautiful model was obtained violent from his husband, Tengku Temenggong Mohammad Fakhry, prince of Kelantan Malaysia.

From the testimony of the Manohara, mentioned that she had to get sexual abuse, mental and physical violence from her husband. Manohara even had time to mention that her breast was sliced with a razor blade by Prince Temenggong Tengku Mohammad Fakhry.

Daisy also mentions Manohara was abducted and separated from her after Umroh to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. That beautiful women was brought home to the Palace of Kelantan Kingdom.

Manohara Odelia Pinot Kidnapped By Prince Of Kelantan Tengku Fakhry

2009-05-02T05:58:00.000+07:00

Manohara Odelia Pinot, young and talented Indonesian model was allegedly to have been kidnapped and raped by Prince of Kelantan Malaysia Temenggong Tengku Mohammad Fakhry.

This is expressed by Manohara's mother, Daisy Fajarina, who no longer can keep her desire to meet Manohara. The incidence began with the introduction of Manohara with the son of Sultan Kelantan, Tengku Muhammad Fakhry.

Around December 2006, Daisy and Manohara get dinner invitation from a good friend with Datuk Najib Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia. In that event then Manohara acquainted with the Tengku Fakhry who was birth on 7 April 1978.

Daisy Fajarina said that, "When the first I meet him, he looks very courteous and polite. After a few months, he shows his sense of love to my daughter, Manohara, which at that time aged 15 years. As long as i knew him, He is a nice person. When he came Jakarta, we are often invited to joining him on holiday. He was diligently sholat (Pray for Muslims), never be rough, and always spoke softly. I already treats Tengku such as my own son."

Then in December 2007 when the new year eve, Manohara came to meet Daisy and crying. "Tengku Fakhry was yank virginity of my daughter. Tengku said, 'If you love me, you have to give it to me'. I felt deceived and stolen," said Daisy.

Finally Tengku Fakhry were willing to marry Manohara. However, their marriage will be performed under the hand. Daisy does not want her daughter marriage in sirri (Unofficial Marriage In Religious Tradition).

On 17 August 2008, Manohara and Daisy went to the Kuala Lumpur with an invitation from Kelantan palace in order to introduces Manohara to Tengku Fakhry's father and mother.

Then, By Mufti (the head of the religious) determined that the wedding will be held on 26 August 2008. Daisy shocked, She needs more time to inform family and do all the preparation.

"Manohara age was 16.5 years. After they were married, they went to honeymoon and start showing a lot of awkwardness there. Even just to make an event in Indonesia was very difficult. Because Manohara can not hold, Manohara then return to Indonesia. After Manohara to Jakarta, Tengku parties want to bring Manohara back to Malaysia," Daisy said.

On 25 February 2009, Daisy and Manohara was invited by the King of Kelantan's family to go to Mecca, Saudi Arabia to performing Umrah. On 9 March, they will return to Indonesia. When they went to the airport, Tengku Fakhry and Manohara are in the same car.

"When arriving at the airport, I was surprised because we did not go to the official terminal, but taken to the terminal to use a private jet plane. We were delivered to the front door of the plane. Had not yet entered in to the plane, suddenly the plane door was closed and the stairs was lifted up.

The Pilot does not care that there are 3 people want to get in. I see my daughter being pushed in the plane. I was screaming, and the plane's wings was almost hit our car," she said

Daisy recorded that, Manohara taken away using Challenger jet plane 300 owned by Berjaya Air, Aircraft Reg 9MTAN. And the pilot was Captain Zakaria Salleh.

"I never expected that they will be able to do things that are not human at all," Daisy Fajarina said.

Daisy immediately report the incident to the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Jeddah. Then on March 19, he tried to Malaysia but prevented by immigration of Malaysia.

"I can not went in to Malaysia with reasons that they personally could not explain. That was the request from the kingdom of Kelantan," this 44 years women said.

On 23 March 2009, Daisy has been reported the case to the Director of Protection for Indonesian Citizens Abroad, Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Direktorat Perlindungan WNI dan Badan Hukum Indonesia Deplu.