MTV Act Blog – Celebs

1 May 2013

Act-Off! Ray J vs. Kim K.: Who 'Hit It First' For Charity?

Posted 5/1/13 1:58 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Music

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As if a highly publicized sex tape wasn’t enough, Ray J wants to make sure nobody forgets who … um … “Hit It First,” with his latest song and vid.

Snoop Lion Says 'Brainwashed' Hip-Hop Will Soon Be Ready For Gay Rapper

Posted 5/1/13 12:29 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Music, politics

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Snoop Lion has always been vocal about his support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, but has expressed doubts in the past about whether or not the hip-hop world would ever feel the same way.

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Selfless Snaps: John Mayer Gets His Painting On To Help Vets

Posted 5/1/13 11:55 am EST by Claire Biggs in Celebs, Photos

Photo: (Douglas Collier for the Shreveport Times)

John Mayer definitely has a way with the guitar and the ladiez, but did you know he's also pretty handy with a paintbrush? No, he ain't Picasso, but we caught the singer showing off his house painting skills last week, and it was all for a good cause.

Sweet Tweet: Ke$ha Geeks Out With Her Animals About Their Dreams

Posted 5/1/13 10:52 am EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Shows, Sweet Tweet, TV

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Ke$ha’s new MTV show “My Crazy Beautiful Life” gives an in-depth look at the highs and lows of the glittery singer’s personal life. Since the doc also highlights how Ke$ha is following her dreams, she took to Twitter to ask her Animals about their dreams.

30 Apr 2013

'Scream' TV Show Coming to MTV! 4 of the Film Franchise's Leading Ladies in Action

Posted 4/30/13 5:12 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, News, TV

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Before there was Justin Bieber, Wes Craven was making millions of people around the world "Scream." MTV and Dimension Films have just revealed their plans to turn Craven's film franchise into a one-hour TV pilot, scheduled to debut in summer 2014.

Selfless Snaps: Sophia Bush Kicks It With Wounded Warriors In DC

Posted 4/30/13 12:22 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Celebs, politics, Social media

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She might have had #NerdProm this weekend, but Sophia Bush still managed to find the time to visit with wounded soldiers at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. We’re not sure they award prom queen at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, but we’re declaring the title Sophia’s anyway.

Sweet Tweet: Pauly D DJs for Newtown

Posted 4/30/13 11:05 am EST by Danica Davidson in Celebs, Sweet Tweet

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DJing is a fun way to pass the time (and some make lucrative careers out of it), but DJ Pauly D shows that it can also be a good way to help someone out.

29 Apr 2013

Ben Affleck, Sophia Bush + More Sign On to Live Below The Poverty Line This Week

Posted 4/29/13 3:37 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Celebs, Events, Hunger, Money

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What would you do if you only had $1.50 to live on today? That’s the reality of the 1.4 billion people living in extreme poverty right now. This week, thousands of people around the world are going to Live Below the Line to raise awareness about their plight.

4 Ways to 'Walk Like Rihanna' + Catch The Wanted's Eye

Posted 4/29/13 2:07 pm EST by Alexandra Govere in Celebs, Health, Music, School

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The Wanted’s new single “Walks Like Rihanna” hit the airwaves today, and the Dr. Luke-produced jam is a sugary ode to the Barbadian queen of pop’s sexy strut. Barring the one situation I wish she’d just walk away from (rhymes with “Dismiss [that] Clown”), Rihanna has recently taken many steps in the right direction. Read More...

Selfless Snaps: Macklemore Visits Cancer Patient in Hospital

Posted 4/29/13 12:52 pm EST by Claire Biggs in Celebs, Health, Photos

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Today we're introducing a daily column in which we highlight stars who give back with photos of them in action!

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