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Grammys: Adele Wins Big; Talk Of Whitney Houston Dominates

Adele speaks onstage after receiving her the Best Pop Solo Grammy award at the Staples Center during the 54th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on February 12, 2012

February 13, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Adele, who captured the world’s heart with an album about a broken romance, emerged as the top winner at Sunday’s Grammy Awards, winning six trophies including the prestigious trifecta of record, song and album of the year.

The singer, who also made a triumphant comeback from vocal cord surgery on the Grammy stage, sobbed as she won the night’s final award, album of the year, for “21.” It was last year’s top-selling album with more than six million copies sold and remains lodged at the No. 1 spot on this year’s charts.

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Stacy Francis Calls Thursday Run-In With Whitney Houston A ‘Misunderstanding’

Stacy Francis arrives to the The love of R&B Grammy Party at Tru Hollywood, in Hollywood, on February 9, 2012

February 12, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Former “X Factor” hopeful Stacy Francis has called her run-in with Whitney Houston on Thursday a “misunderstanding.”

“This is a sad time for me. I loved Whitney Houston with all my heart. She was such an amazing musical influence for me,” Stacy Tweeted on Sunday night. “I deeply regret the events that led to Thursday’s misunderstanding, but I respect and love her more than I can say.”

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Grammys Explain Don Cornelius & Etta James’ Absences From ‘In Memorium’

Don Cornelius presents the BET Lifetime Achievement Award onstage during the 2009 BET Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, on June 28, 2009

February 12, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The Grammys have responded to fans who were concerned that “Soul Train” host Don Cornelius and music icon Etta James were missing from the “in memoriam” segment at the awards show on Sunday night.

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Whitney Houston Remembered By Oprah Winfrey & Dolly Parton; Houston Family Issues Statement

Whitney Houston performs live during a concert at the O2 World in Berlin, Germany on May 12, 2010

February 12, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The celebrity community continues to react with shock and sadness over the loss of Whitney Houston, who died on Saturday at the age of 48.

The morning following the tragic news, Oprah Winfrey took to Twitter to remember the singing great.

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ROLL CALL: Adele Gives Fans A Preview Of Her Voice Prior Grammy Awards

Adele performs on stage at Paradiso in Amsterdam on April 8, 2011

February 10, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Plus, find out what’s on President Obama’s playlist! And, will “The Artist’s” Jean Dujardi be Hollywood’s next big screen bad guy?

Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans

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Mary J. Blige Performs To Support AIDS Awareness Charity

Mary J. Blige performs onstage at the (Belvedere) RED Pre-Grammys Party with Mary J Blige held at Avalon in Hollywood, Calif. on February 9, 2012

February 10, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Mary J. Blige brought out plenty of emotion as she performed in front of a packed house to support one of her favorite charities.

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