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It's a girl!

Kimberly Stewart gave
birth to a baby girl Sunday in L.A. This is the first child for the
31-year-old actress, model and daughter of legendary rocker Rod Stewart. Oscar-winner Benicio del Toro's rep confirmed to Us Weekly in April that he was the father.

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"Benicio is the father and very supportive," the 44-year-old actor's rep told Us. "Although [he and Kimberly] are not a couple, they are looking forward to the arrival of the baby."

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A source tells Us that Rod, 66, and his current wife Penny Lancaster-Stewart were at the hospital during Kimberly's delivery. Alana Collins, who is Kimberly's mother and Rod's first wife, was also present.

The baby -- who has yet to be named -- was 22 inches long and weighed 8 lbs 9 oz.

Photo credit: Miguel Villagran/Getty Images/ Us Magazine 

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Taylor Momsen's acting days are over!

The 18-year-old Pretty Reckless singer told Elle magazine that she's "quit acting" and wants to focus solely on her music career.

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"I quit Gossip Girl and now tour and am in a band," she told
the site. "That's pretty much all I want to do. Hopefully, I'll be able
to only do that for the rest of my life."

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In November, Momsen began an "indefinite hiatus" from Gossip Girl amid numerous headlines about her shocking wardrobe and foul-mouthed interviews. In May, Us Weekly confirmed she would not be reprising her role as Jenny Humphrey on the CW hit.

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"[Music] is all I ever wanted to do with my life," she told Us
in April. "I wanted to make records and tour, so it's very exciting
that our first record is coming out and people can actually hear it."

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Who's that girl?

Go-Go's guitarist Jane Wiedlin debuted a
dramatically different look when the iconic girl band received a star on
the Hollywood Walk of Fame Thursday. Known for her dark, punk rock
hairstyles, the 53-year-old musician sported shoulder-length platinum
blonde curls at the event.

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Wearing a black dress and a pearl necklace, Wiedlin was joined by bandmates Belinda Carlisle, Kathy Valentine, Charlotte Caffey and Gina Schock.

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"In our wildest dreams, we could never have dreamed our little band would get a star on the Walk of Fame," Wiedlin said.

The Go-Go's star is the 2,444th to be dedicated. The ceremony took
place in front of The Masque in Hollywood, where the band played their
first show ever.

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The band is currently on a 14-date tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their debut record, Beauty and the Beat.

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Singer Gavin DeGraw may simply have been in the wrong place at the wrong time when he was viciously attacked in NYC's Lower East Side early Monday.

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The New York Post reports that the "Chariot" crooner had just wrapped up a night of drinking with pals when he was randomly attacked by a pack of thugs between 3:50 and 4:20 a.m. on 6th Street and 1st Avenue.

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After the thugs fled, DeGraw stumbled off -- and was then hit by a taxi over a dozen blocks up. Sources told the Post that the attack did not appear to be a robbery.

A rep for the singer told Us Weekly Tuesday morning: "Gavin DeGraw is currently recovering and in stable condition at Bellevue Hospital where he was taken late Sunday night by ambulance after he was attacked by a group of assailants. He suffers from a concussion, broken nose, black eyes, cuts and bruises. The police are conducting an investigation of the attack."

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After popping the question back in November, R&B singer Eric Benet has finally tied the knot with his girlfriend of nearly four years, Manuela Testolini.

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The happy couple wed in Newport Beach, Calif. this past Sunday during a "low-key ceremony," his rep confirms to Us Weekly. In attendance were 150 family members and close friends like Samuel L. Jackson, Neicy Nash, and Access Hollywood host Shaun Robinson who tweeted a pic of her and the newlyweds saying, "Congratulations to the new Mr. and Mrs. Eric Benet Jordan! Luv you Manuela and Eric!

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The nuptials mark marriage number two for Benet, 40 and Testolini, who both have famous exes. The Grammy-nominated artist and actress Halle Berry ended their three-year marriage in 2005 after he cheated. Testolini was married to Prince from 2001 to 2006.

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Back in January, Benet told Us how the proposal went down. "During a

Jenny's back on the singles block.

After seven years of marriage, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony have separated, their rep tells Us Weekly exclusively.

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"We have decided to end our marriage. This was a very difficult decision. We have come to amicable conclusion on all matters," they said in a statement. "It is a painful time for all involved, and we appreciate the respect of our privacy at this time."

The couple are parents to three-year-old twins Max and Emme.

Crooner Anthony, 42, was conspicuously absent at Saturday's star-packed BAFTA Brits to Watch bash in L.A., where wife Lopez, 40, met Prince William and Duchess Kate with mom Guadalupe as her date.

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Friends for years, Lopez and Anthony dated briefly in the 1990s. They stepped out again as a couple in early 2004, shortly after Lopez's broken engagement from Ben Affleck, and in the midst of Anthony's divorce from first wife, former

Instantly famous baby!

After days of deliberation, Kate Hudson and fiance Matt Bellamy have named their baby boy! The little guy's name is Bingham "Bing" Hawn Bellamy.

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"So happy! Just had a baby boy, Bingham 'Bing' Hawn Bellamy," the British Muse rocker, 33, tweeted on Wednesday. "Mum and baby are strong and healthy. Mum was a warrior, Bing popped out after 4.5 hours of intense pushing!" An insider tells Us Weekly that the couple chose the name on Wednesday. Bingham was born on Saturday night in L.A., and weighed in at 7 lbs. 12 oz. It's the first child for Bellamy, and the second the Hudson. The 32 year-old actress has as 7-year-old son, Ryder, with ex-husband Chris Robinson.

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Although "Hawn" is an homage to Hudson's mother Goldie Hawn, no word yet on the inspiration behind "Bingham" -- not typically a first name -- for the little one. Indie rocker Ryan Bingham heads up indie band The Dead Horses;

It's Mimi -- a.k.a. Monroe and Moroccan's mama! Mariah Carey made one of her very first public appearances in NYC on Wednesday since giving birth to her twin son and daughter April 30.

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With assistants helping her out, the first-time mom (clad in shades, a T-shirt, hoodie and jeans) got out of a car and headed into the Manhattan apartment she shares with hubby Nick Cannon, 30, and their 8-week old babies Monroe (named after Marilyn) and Moroccan (named after a beloved room in the couple's home).

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The multi-platinum-selling, Grammy-winning singer has yet to reveal pics of her bundles of joy -- except for a jokey TwitPic of little Monroe's hand ("This is baby Monroe saying 'no pictures dahhhling,'" Carey tweeted.)

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"My son is laid back like me," Cannon told Us Weekly in June. "My daughter's a diva like her mom!"

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