Have you offended a celebrity in some way recently, and you’re not sure how to make amends? Fear not; Atom.com has introduced the Kanye West Apology Generator, which allows you to craft a mea culpa in the grand style of the 808s & Heartbreak rapper. Check it out! It’s fun—and closure-providing!

Getty Images Leave it to Kanye West to make Joe Jackson seem sane by comparison. Gabby Babble reports that Michael Jackson‘s father—whose own public image is problematic at best—has added his voice to the chorus of disapproval that has greeted West since his full-frontal assault on Taylor Swift‘s VMAs acceptance speech. Jackson recalled of the [...]

A series of photos depicting a smiling and dancing Michael Jackson taken just two days before the superstar died from a sudden cardiac arrest have emerged. The rehearsal photos taken on June 23rd were snapped at Los Angeles’ Staples Center during a practice session for Jackson’s planned This Is It! run of 50 concerts at [...]

This looks planned right? Well it wasn’t. A representative for Jay-Z has issued a statement stating they had “no clue how” Lil Mama ended up on stage during the rapper’s highlight appearance during the 2009 MTV Music Awards. Lil Mama crashed the stage about 5 minutes into Jay-Z’s performance of “Empire State of Mind” featuring [...]

Lil Wayne has another child, as Lauren London has reportedly given birth to their child today. Lennox Samuel Ari Carter was born today and weighed 7 lbs, 12 ounces at 21 inches long, according to unconfirmed reports. Lil Wayne was present when London birthed the baby, according to published reports. Both Wayne and London confirmed [...]

Getty Images So, tonight’s 2009 MTV Video Music Awards were insane. So much drama. But remember, there were actually some awards handed out. Crazy, huh? So give it up for this year’s talented singers who won awards. They deserved it! Here’s the full list: Video of the Year: Beyonce, ‘Single Ladies Best New Artist: Lady [...]

Since apologies go back in time and give a 19-year-old girl a chance to redo her first VMA acceptance speech, Kanye West made everything all better by saying sorry to Taylor Swift on his blog. In all caps: “I’M SOOOOO SORRY TO TAYLOR SWIFT AND HER FANS AND HER MOM. I SPOKE TO HER MOTHER [...]

Madonna introduces the Michael Jackson tribute at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on September 13, 2009 in New York City. Best Moment Of The Night The Michael Jackson tribute during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on September 13, 2009 in New York City. [...]

Last night’s VMAs ceremony featured Madonna and Janet Jackson’s tributes to the King of Pop, the This Is It trailer and Lady Gaga’s strangest costumes yet, but as soon as the lights dimmed at Radio City Music Hall, all everyone wanted to talk about was Kanye West’s outburst during Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech. Dozens of [...]

More than any rapper and more than most pop stars, Jay-Z knows the significance of a moment. The Brooklyn MC’s career is practically defined by them. There’s his Summer Jam obliteration of Mobb Deep’s Prodigy back in 2001, the same year he brought out Michael Jackson for Hot 97’s annual concert. There was his retirement [...]