Once you know what is required for the audition, and once you select your material, you need to start practicing. This doesnt mean learning the song in the car on the way to the audition! You need to start practicing as easily as possible so when you get to the audition youll be relaxed and able to perform at your best. Practice in front of your friends, family, neighbours, and anybody who will listen. Your family and friends will always tell you how great you are. Your friends will be honest! Listen to their suggestions, and just do the best you can!
Top 10 Songs on the Hot 100: Ke$ha Dethroned!
Who dunnit? Who knocked Ke$ha’s long-reigning “TiK ToK” out of the No. 1 spot? Was it Lady Gaga? The Black Eyed Peas? Click the pics to find out, and see the rest of this week’s top 10 singles on Billboard’s Hot 100!
Jay Leno Enlists Adam Lambert, More Stars for ‘The Tonight Show’
A host of music stars will help welcome back Jay Leno to "The Tonight Show."
Leno will be joined by Adam Lambert, Robin Thicke, Ben Harper, Ryan Bingham and Lifehouse during his first two weeks back as the host, NBC tells the Associated Press.
The funnyman retakes "The Tonight Show" throne on March 1. Click here to find out which other big-name guests are expected to appear!
Chris Brown: Hats Off to Tiger Woods
Earlier today, Chris Brown told Mojo in the Morning: "My hat is off to [Tiger Woods] — I support him." The singer even drew a comparison between himself and the embattled sports icon, saying they both deserve a break!
Both stars have had an image crisis after being involved in shocking scandals — Brown for beating then girlfriend Rihanna and Woods for a bizarre accident that was never explained as news broke he had numerous affairs on his wife.
"Whatever his personal life is — and I think this goes for me and him — his personal life is his personal life," the singer said on Mojo in the Morning. "I do music, I sing songs, like, I’m an entertainer, I’m a performer, but people make mistakes," he added. "So my hat is off to him — I support him, I hope he gets back on the field and does his thing, cause he is the best at it."
Elvis Lives on in Vegas
Elvis is back in the building at Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. ET was on the blue suede carpet for the opening of "Viva Elvis," a new Cirque du Soleil production.
Priscilla Presley, his ex-wife, was very involved in the three-year process of putting this show together. She admitted, "The wedding scene was emotional."
"The Girls Next Door"’s Holly Madison also got "All Shook Up" for the tribute, wearing an Elvis necklace. She revealed that her favorite song is "Jailhouse Rock."
Billy Corgan Describes His Relationship with Jessica Simpson
Following reports of a rumored romance with Jessica Simpson, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan sets the record straight.
The stuff that Ive seen doesnt have any bearing to the reality that Im in, he told the Chicago Tribune of the dating rumors. Its like being in a cartoon. It has nothing to do with whats really going on or how I feel.
Corgan explained that he was helping Simpson record the theme song for her upcoming VH1 reality show "The Price of Beauty." The rock star says of the program, "[The show] has an interesting concept. She goes around the world to show how different people perceive beauty. In some cultures, bigger is better. In some, smaller is better. Its interesting.
Billboard’s Top 10 Albums This Week!
Discs by Susan Boyle, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift and more are battling it out on the Billboard 200. Click the pics for this week’s top 10 albums!
Linkin Park Sings For Haiti
ET has the latest…
The best-selling band Linkin Park is lending their support to the Haitian earthquake victims with their new video "Not Alone." Click here to check it out!
"Not Alone" is a song Linkin Park wrote and recorded specifically for the "Download to Donate For Haiti" campaign, which was launched by the band’s non-profit organization Music for Relief.
"Download to Donate For Haiti" also features songs by Jack Johnson, Weezer, The Crystal Method and Metric.
Live on Letterman: Mary J. Blige Live Webcast
ETonline is streaming live as best-selling singer Mary J. Blige performs from the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York! Click here to listen!
The concert is a part of the continuing "Live on Letterman" Web series and the Grammy Award-winning artist will be singing songs from her recently released album, Stronger With Each Tear immediately following her appearance on "The Late Show with David Letterman."