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P.Diddy and Muhammad ali       Some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment came out to celebrate boxing legend Muhammad Ali 's 70th Birthday saturday Night .The event , Keep Memory Alive 16th Annual "Power of Love Gala" honoring Muhammad Ali with his 70th birthday celebration was held at MGM Grand Garden Arena   Snoop Dogg sang a medley of his hits, John Legend, Kravitz, Slash, Kelly Rowland and Cee Lo Green all performed. LL Cool J rapped "Mama Said Knock You Out" as DJ Z-Trip span a remixed version of the song that included Ali audio, including his famous "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" quote.    In addition to the rappers, A-listers like Cindy Crawford, Samuel L. Jackson, David Beckham, Larry King, Quincy Jones, Ken Jeong, Buzz Aldrin, Lenny Kravitz, Anthony Hopkins, John Legend, Joe Perry, Slash, Terrence Howard, Kris Kristofferson and others honored Muhammad Ali.      Stevie Wonder serenaded Muhammad Ali with a “Happy Birt

The new hope baptist church   The queen of soul , Aretha Franklin  and Singer-Producer  Stevie Wonder have been confirmed to  sing at the saturday private funeral of  Whitney Houston      Publicist  Kristen Foster  also confirms that invitations went out to Houston's ex-husband,  Bobby Brown,  her co-star in "The Bodyguard,"  Kevin Cosner ,and media mogul  Oprah Winfrey.   Organizers were getting the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey, ready Thursday for the musical part of the service, setting up speakers and drums in the aisles.    Houston's longtime musical mentor,  Clive Davis , will speak at the funeral and the eulogy will be given by gospel singer and longtime family friend Marvin Winans.    Fans without invitations will be kept far away but it has been confirmed that the funeral will be streamed online.

     Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Los Angeles-area church on Saturday to remember rhythm-and-blues singer  Etta James , saying she overcame great personal and professional hurdles to sing "the times that she lived."     During a two-hour service that featured performances by pop stars  Stevie Wonder  and  Christina Aguilera , the  Rev. Al Sharpton eulogized James as a woman who rose from a tough childhood and poured her pain into her music. Aguilera performed a version of "At Last," James' show-stopping hit and best-known song.      James died at 73 at a  Riverside, California , hospital on January 20 from complications of leukemia, prompting numerous tributes from artists and musicians who were influenced by her work, including  Mariah Carey  and Aretha Franklin. Christiana Anguilera performing Stevie wonder perfoming Video of Christina performing "At Last "

        Grammy-award winning rapper, writer, and producer 50 Cent will perform at the X-Factor .     He joins Justin Bieber ,  Stevie Wonder ,and  Leona Lewis  for tonight's finale of the US X-Factor . A  winner will emerge among  the three remaining contestants  Chris Rene, Melanie Amaro  and  Josh Krajcik  . The show airs on  Fox  at 8/7C. © celebregion