With 2009 sneaking up on us, we take a look back at what was big in News in 2008...
MTV News runs through the most massive showbiz stories of the year
The manband are on course to pass that mark in under three weeks
Bono, The Edge and the other two are back in March
This year you couldn't get enough of this lot! Here's the ultimate top 10 artists you loved in 2008...
The police step in to save the star...
The rapper is getting rid of his outbuilding with the cash going to charity...
Rumours are rife that the couple are headed for the divorce courts
The Girls Aloud star is top of our poll with Lil Wayne second
The star admits harassment after an incident at a gig and will do community service
And there will be a new greatest hits album in 2009
After Madonnas people leaked details of their split they release a joint statement
MTV takes a look at some of the top new flicks for the new year, including Wolverine, a wrinkly Brad Pitt and Harry Potter
Mercy me- the singer has been signed up by a certain drinks company
A mystery new song called If I hits the internet.
And he says the Brangelina clan will be living in Europe for a while now
He comments on the alleged arson at his mansion which took place in May
Watch the official music videos from the Series 5 X-Factor winner...
The record breaker tells MTV News about winning The X Factor and meeting Beyonce. Plus you can watch her new video for Hallelujah right here
Rumours say the singer got a very special 'kiss' from boyfriend Travis McCoy...
Youve voted Batman your favourite movie of 2008
The Manc band say a follow up to Dig Out Your Soul is already on its way...
And you can still win tickets to any of her shows with MTV.co.uk
A report claims the Baseball star is coming to Britain for the festive season
There is a dilemma over who could pick up an award
It's confirmed that the singer will pay out at least 50 million to Guy Ritchie...
Hallelujah - X Factor star's track becomes fastest-selling download single ever across Europe...
Movie star Eva Mendes has revealed that she would like to pose naked with Morrissey for PETA!
The Essex boys make a rave-tastic return to the live circuit at Brixton Academy.
After Blur, Take That and Led Zep could the Mancunians get back together?
Blockbusters arent usually recognised on the prestigious AFI list
The singer records a rather great cover of Womanizer
But the new X Factor winner Alexandra is likely to knock her off this week
Burke crowned winner, defeating Eoghan Quigg and JLS...
Yes really! The Circus star thinks the X Factor boys are the "cutest" & wants a date...
The UK rapper was allegedly involved in an incident with a baseball bat
Plus he talks about his in-studio chemistry with Dr Dre and when Eminem's album is coming...
AND weve got tickets to give away!
Our poll reveals how much you love the Hot N Cold singer
One of the more bizarre stories of 2008 arrives late
An industry mag awards the great dancer with their prize
Could JLS be in trouble? As Rihanna pulls out of Saturdays show!
Tickets for their first Hyde Park gig sell out fast
Reports claim that Kanye has applied for apprenticeships at leading fashion houses...
Sister of Macaulay Culkin killed after being hit by a car in Los Angeles...
We got festive last night with Boyzone, The Saturdays and Scouting For Girls
Heath Ledger, Kate Winslet, Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are all up for the awards...
AND a load of British stars are also up for the big awards
Josh Hartnett receives damages
Minogue is heading to Mumbai to record a song for a new movie...
The rapper is nicked after missing a court date
And Hugh Jackman also hits the London red carpet
The reclusive singer hints that he would love a full reunion of the man band
First the saucy calendar and now Jennifer is totally nude for GQ magazine cover...
Its claimed the Outkast man copied his cartoon from someone else
The Scots are back bigtime in 09 and are heading your way
The band speak about their plans for next years live dates
The Hot N Cold star is sorry for branding herself skinnier than Lily Allen
The singer will be filming a new video just weeks after the death of her mother, brother and nephew...
The band refute claims from guitarist Joe Satriani
PETA pans Britney's Circus video for using cruel animal trainer!
Here we go again! - This time rumours say Mariah was seen leaving a gynaecology clinic in Los Angeles...
The British singer makes controversial comments about Perry
Vickers sparks more rumours of a romance with Eoghan Quigg...
The Friends star claims her man John Mayer is a rare one...
EXCLUSIVE: Fiddy talks about their relationship on the set of his new film
The band are finally reformed and will play Hyde Park in July
Five teenage girls hurt as fans rush a free gig from the X Factor finalists...
She wants five million quid damages after a paper printed wedding pics
EXCLUSIVE | Will.I.Am talks to MTV News about the Irish group
No its not a rumour anymore the classic Britpop band are actually getting back together
Theron strips again for her new film Burning Plain.
A second song from the rappers Relapse album hits the internet
Due to overwhelming demand, the ladies favourite adds extra dates to his tour...
Singer against drugs right now but doesn't know what the future holds...
The Fear-some singer has shows in March next year
Harry Potter star would consider stripping off...
The former frontman of The Smiths will be busy in 2009
The late actor is hounoured in his native oz...
EXCLUSIVE | The rapper talks to MTV News after being named the top earning music artist of 2008
Spears adds yet another two dates to her London tour...
As Leona breaks chart records the man-band score a big hit with their album too
We let you decide who should be big for 2009
Britney brings out a lion and several elephants in her new music video...
Spears adds four more dates to her UK visit next year...
The Snow Patrol cover becomes the fastest selling digital release ever...
The Artist of The Year couldn't stay out of the News! Here's his most popular of the past 12 Months...
The Baseball star denies any romance between him and Madonna
Jennifer Aniston shows off her wet T-shirt boobs in her new 2009 calendar! Check out the pics below!
Peaches and friends put their own spin on bling with personalised Champagne bottles..
Yeezy is ready to convince everyone through music
Remember at the beginning of 08 loads of bands where tipped for biggness? We take a look back at one's that made it...
Heidi's Mom speaks about her daughter's secret elopement and brands the marriage doomed!
Hundreds of screaming fans turn out for the UK premiere of Twilight in London's Leicester Square!
A French tramp assaults Jason Orange in Paris...
Nicole cuts groups appearance short after just one song
Weezy gets an amazing eight nods; Coldplay get seven, Jay-Z, Ne-Yo and Kanye West earn six...
The biggest tour in the band's history comes to MTV
Spears joins Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers and sisters Beyonce and Solange at tree-lighting ceremony.
The 27-year-old actress shows off her curves...
'I would marry Jolie for my kids' says Pitt
Reports say Blake Fielder Civil won't be out of jail until 2010
Gary Barlow expects Robbie to rejoin the group.
Does Superfan Chris Martin want the girls to support him?
Hannah Montana star would love to work with Vanity Fair photographer Annie Leibovitz again...
Circus star serves up a treat for American breakfast...
Everyone loves celebrities and everyone loves babies...So when the two collide, you guys just love reading about it...
Was there anything you liked reading more about than The Hills this year...Nope!
Some were real, some were fake...but we had a ruddy good time finding out this year!
VMA 's MTV Video Music Awards VMA 2008
This year we saw the return of Coldplay, Lily Allen scrappin' and Slipknot got a make-over...
This year we saw Mariah Carey get hitched, Chris Brown & Rihanna hooking up and the rise of Lil Wayne...
It's been a somewhat interesting year for Wino, here's her most popular stories of the past 12 months...
Bookies fave Alexandra Burke & JLS's Aston Merrygold struggling with throat infections...
Disney sensation Miley Cyrus reveals a move to London may be on the cards!
Doctor Who actor John Barrowman exposes his testicles live on Radio 1...
Fight Club's Tyler Durden beats off Han Solo, The Joker and Hannibal Lecter
Britney reveals UK world tour dates!
William Balfour arrested in connection with the murders of her family members.
Kanye Produced track, 'Brooklyn Go Hard' featuring Santogold is the latest track from Jigga...
Gym Class Heroes frontman joins Beyonce, Kelly Rowland and J.T in their support of MTV's AIDS awareness
Is the Leonard Cohen track set for Christmas No.1?
Spears beats off Oasis, High School Musical and Winehouse for another year
Sticky and Sweet tour set to become the biggest-selling tour by a solo artist
Millions tune in to watch the princess of pop...
The legendary boy-band score their eleventh number one in the singles chart...
Today is World AIDS Day, find out how you can get involved...
Fielder-Civil will do anything to "fix" Amy, even walk away...
Knowles breaks down in tears after recent visit to clinic...
Star talks about openly about her life in new MTV documentary...
