1 Aug 2012

Photo: (@ddlovato/Twitter)

Yah, that really is 2012 Video Music Award nominated songstress Demi Lovato with a leopard. The "X-Factor" judge took time off from being berated by Simon Cowell on their audition tour to get all political on us! Which is why she posed with a leopard...

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31 Jul 2012

Photo: 2012 Video Music Award nominees for Best Video With A Message.

The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards nominees are in, with Rihanna and Drake leading the pack with 5 nominations each including Video Of The Year. Again, MTV will be raising a glass to artists whose music videos aim to spread a positive message with the return of the Best Video With A Message category. And the nominees are...

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23 Jul 2012
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Demi Lovato rocked it as the co-host of last night’s "Teen Choice Awards" (let’s give a hand to all the winners including our very own Tyler Posey and Pauly D) and today she’s our choice for the Sweet Tweet.

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30 May 2012
Photo: Demi Lovato on the red carpet before the taping The X Factor (Getty Images)

Photo: Demi Lovato on the red carpet before the taping The X Factor (Getty Images)

It’s been a few up-and-down years for Demi Lovato, and while she’s not out of the woods yet, she’s working hard to put her troubles behind her. The future does indeed look bright for this newly crowned “X Factor” judge, and Demi’s been bravely talking about her struggles to help anyone facing similar problems.

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15 May 2012
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Photo: (Getty Images)

There are two new girls in town for the sophomore season of “X Factor” --  and these starlets are sure to shake up the judges panel: the OG teen queen Britney Spears and pop princess Demi Lovato!

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18 Apr 2012
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Photo: (Getty Images)

Warning: Yeah, we know this is old news but we've been so cray cray busy at over here at Act HQ. We just felt weird not addressing it, ya know?

Fans of Lady Gaga normally eat up what the Mother Monster says, but recently she tweeted something about, well, eating, that has caused many fans to go sour.

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15 Mar 2012
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Photo: (Getty Images)

Oh, Election 2012. You have not been a snorefest, that's fo' sho! Last week was Super Tuesday and the G.O.P. candidates continue to battle it out to run for prez. Two sisters have been singing the praises of Rick Santorum and we here at Act HQ have wondered, Who has said more cray things? Kanye or Newt?! Politics aside -- well maybe not so aside -- we have made a fun video for y'all. We asked Lady Gaga, Adam Lambert and Demi Lovato and other celebs this super important question: What would you do if you were president for a day?

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8 Mar 2012
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Photo: (Getty Images)

Yup, I'm still in awe over Demi Lovato's "Stay Strong" special. It was hands down, one of the best specials I've ever seen on the network and I've been watching MTV FOREVER, (like soooo back in the day, when they played music videos 24-7). Demi was raw, real and the fact that she shared her painful struggles with millions of viewers -- it just made people feel less alone. It made ME feel less alone. The night the special aired I read so many Tweets from people who said they could relate to Demi's hardships. However, one scene that really stood out to me didn't make the cut. During the aftershow for "Stray Strong" they showed an unaired clip in which Demi addresses bullies.

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5 Mar 2012
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A lot has happened since announcing she'd be seeking treatment for an eating disorder back in November 2010. Demi Lovato has gone from struggling Disney starlet to matured singer selling out concert venues while on the road to recovery. Through it all, two words lend themselves perfectly to the message Demi hopes to pass along: stay strong.

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29 Feb 2012
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Photo: (WireImage)

Ever since her triumphant return to the red carpet, Demi Lovato has been a powerful pop voice for anyone struggling through personal strife. Her devoted Lovatics always had her back, proving that love really does speak louder.

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