Avril Lavigne

- Mary J. Blige, Jonas Brothers, Lenny Kravitz, Queen Latifah, Rascal Flatts and Sugarland Will Join Alicia Keys, Avril Lavigne, Celine Dion, Chris Brown, Daughtry, Duran Duran, Fergie, Maroon 5, Nicole Scherzinger, Rihanna and will.i.am as Performers
- The 35th Annual AMA Broadcast Will Feature a Special Appearance by Beyoncé

"2007 American Music Awards" Features Performances by Daughtry, Celine Dion, Fergie, Alicia Keys, Avril Lavigne, Duran Duran, Rihanna, Maroon 5 and Many More, Airing November 18 on ABC

Music Fans Have Until November 1st to Vote for Nominated Artists at ama.abc.com

Thursday, October 25, 2007 -- The American Music Awards today announced that Alicia Keys, Avril Lavigne and Nicole Scherzinger (Pussycat Dolls) have been confirmed to perform at the "2007 American Music Awards." The 35th annual edition of the popular awards show, which is produced by dick clark productions, Inc., will be broadcast live SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18 (8:00-11:00 p.m., ET) on ABC from the NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles.    » read more »

Munich, October 19, 2007 -- Top artists, big names from showbiz, business, media and politics, and SONY BMG managers from Germany and around the world will be getting together to celebrate the presentation of the MTV Europe Music Awards in Munich on November 1. The SONY BMG After Show Party is supported by Premium Sponsors MINI and Sony Ericsson.    » read more »

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- "Los Premios MTV Latin America 2007" returned to Mexico City bigger and better than ever at El Palacio de Los Deportes on Thursday, October 18. Hosted by acclaimed Mexican actor Diego Luna, the sixth annual awards show was jam-packed with more music and more celebrities than ever before. In a spectacular night celebrating the best of music, Mana, Camila, Belinda, and Avril Lavigne topped the award winners list with two "Tongue" awards each.    » read more »

- New Online Voting Procedures Will, for the First Time in American Music Awards History, Allow America to Pick the Winners by Logging on to ama.abc.com
- Winners to be Named Live on ABC, Sunday, November 18 at 8:00 p.m., ET

- The Third Couple To Be Eliminated From The Competition Is Revealed, On Abc's "Dancing With The Stars The Results Show"
- Grammy Award Winner Seal Brings His Signature Vocal Sound to the Stage, And Billy Ray Cyrus and Daughter Miley Cyrus Perform a Duet For the First Time Ever on Network Television

Billy Ray Cyrus And Daughter Miley Cyrus To Perform Duet For The First Time Ever On Network Television As They Take The Stage On "Dancing With The Stars The Results Show," October 9 On ABC

- Alejandro Sanz and Babasonicos Follow with Four Nominations and Division Minuscula, Gustavo Cerati, Julieta Venegas, Kudai, Mana, Miranda!, Panda and Paulina Rubio Nab Three Nominations Each
- Pop Super Star Hilary Duff Joins Previously Announced Live Performances by Avril Lavigne, Cafe Tacvba and The Cure
- Los Premios MTV 2007 will introduce Three New Award Categories Including Fashionista, Best Urban Artist, and Influencia
- MTV Tr3s Viewer Choice Awards Expand to Three Categories: Best Urban Artist, Best Pop Artist and Best New Artist    » read more »

10 July 2007 -- Avril Lavigne has fired back at two songwriters' claims that she plagiarized their work.

In a lawsuit filed last week, Tommy Dunbar and James Gangwer of the pop-rock band The Rubinoos alleged that Lavigne's single "Girlfriend" closely resembles their 1978 single "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend."

Posting July 6 on her web site, Lavigne wrote that the suit has no merit. "I had never heard this song in my life and their claim is based on five words! All songs share similar lyrics and emotions. As humans we speak one language," she wrote.    » read more »