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Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic Kanye West’s latest hit, ‘Bound 2,’ unfairly uses a recording of an Ohio man Ricky Spicer’s voice from when Spicer was 12, the plaintiff claims in a lawsuit. A one-time child soul singer has slammed Kanye West with a lawsuit charging the rapper co-opted his voice without asking and used it on his album “Yeezus.” Ricky Spicer, 56, ...

mileycyrus via Instagram Miley Cyrus sings ‘Adore You’ in her black-and-white preview. Miley Cyrus‘s New Year’s resolution certainly does not include wearing more clothes. The 21-year-old singer released a racy clip from her upcoming “Adore You” music video via Instagram Saturday. PHOTOS: MILEY CYRUS’ MOST ATTENTION-SEEKING MOMENTS mileycyrus via Instagram Miley Cyrus previews her racy video for ‘Adore You’ on ...

Joan Marcus Colin Hurley, on table as Sir Toby, with, from l., Mark Rylance as Olivia, Paul Chahidi as Maria, Peter Hamilton Dyer as Feste, Matt Harrington as Olivia’s servant, and Terry McGinity as a priest in “Twelfth Night.”. He’s a California Yankee in King Richard’s court. Matt Harrington plays multiple roles in the repertory production of “Twelfth Night” and ...

Dmac/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES/Dmac/FAMEFLYNET PICTURES Actress Selena Gomez spotted without makeup heading to a friend’s house on a rainy day in Los Angeles, Calif. after canceling her tour. Selena Gomez is hanging up her dancing shoes —for the time being. The 21-year-old pop star, who was set to tour in Asia and Australia early in the new year, has canceled her shows. ...

Joan Marcus Patina Miller as the Leading Player in the revival of “Pippin” There are only nine days until 2013’s final curtain. What went down, and up, this year? Lots. Men dressed as women (“Twelfth Night,” “Richard III, “Kinky Boots”), and women as men (“Julius Caesar”). Tots went titular (“Matilda”), and Theatre for a New Audience got a permanent home. ...

Dario Cantatore/Dario Cantatore/Invision/AP When Kanye West played in his hometown of Chicago, he blamed the Bulls for “allowing” Michael Jordan to ever play for the Washington Wizards. Kanye West is a big Michael Jordan fan, but he’s apparently still sore about the way the NBA legend’s career ended with the Chicago Bulls. At his “Yeezus” show in Chicago’s United Center ...

Estelle Maussionestelle/Getty Images/WireImage Mariah Carey is under fire after performing for Jose Eduardo dos Santos, the president of Angola. Mariah Carey is under fire from human rights activists after performing a concert for Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos. Dos Santos, who has been leader of the country since 1979, allegedly ordered the deaths of journalists and activists who protested ...

Lefteris Pitarakis/AP J.K. Rowling announced that she is working on a stage paly about Harry Potter’s pre-Hogwarts life. Harry Potter has traveled from page to screen — and now to stage. J.K. Rowling said Friday she is working on a play about the boy wizard’s life before he attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. RELATED: J.K. ROWLING TO LAUNCH ...

VALERIE’REMISE The cast of Cirque Eloize knows how to juggle its various tasks. If you like a circus that balances “Holy Cow!” physical feats with Shakespearean poetics, step right up to “Cirkopolis.” The highly polished and stylish show is the latest work from Montreal’s Cirque Eloize, a troupe known for circus-dance-theater mashups. The company borrows thematic juice from Fritz Lang’s ...

Alex Chapman via YouTube One Direction posted a video to YouTube on Thursday with a special message to the 16-year-old girl critically wounded in a Colorado school shooting. The members of boy band One Direction posted a new video to YouTube with a special message to the teen girl critically wounded in a Colorado school shooting. The world-famous band said ...