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Usher and Young Jeezy had a No. 1 hit with "Love in This Club."
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While the Foo Fighters were No. 1 on the Alternative Songs chart with their song "Long Road to Ruin."
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Jack Johnson had the No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with Sleep Through the Static.
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Patrick Swayze went public about his battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Justin Timberlake inducted Madonna into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and shamelessly took a stab at his ex, Britney Spears, during his speech.
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JT and Madonna also released their Timbaland-produced duet, "4 Minutes."
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E! began airing the second season of Keeping Up With the Kardashians.
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Britney Spears made a cameo as Abby the receptionist on How I Met Your Mother.
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HBO's critically acclaimed series The Wire aired its final episode.
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Halle Berry gave birth to her daughter, Nahla.
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Jennifer Lopez spoke to People magazine about the birth of her twins, Emme Maribel and Maximilian David.
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Ellen Page made fun of the lesbian rumors surrounding her in a now-classic sketch on SNL.
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Heidi and Spencer continued to keep themselves on the covers of magazines by talking about their ~drama~.
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Eliot Spitzer resigned as governor of New York after the New York Times reported he used a high-priced prostitution service.
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Kelly Rowland spoke candidly about why she decided to get breast implants.
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Kathie Lee Gifford came out of retirement and signed on to cohost the fourth hour of the Today show, alongside Hoda Kotb.
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It was announced that Michelle Trachtenberg would join the cast of Gossip Girl, playing the calculating shit-stirrer Georgina Sparks.
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The Jonas Brothers sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll.
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JC Chasez had to deny rumors that he and Chace Crawford were dating — 'cause I guess people were shipping them?!
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And finally, then–presidential candidate Barack Obama graced the cover of Rolling Stone magazine.
