Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton‘s [daughter of former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton] wedding to investment banker Marc Mezvinsky is taking place this Saturday and is set to be the wedding of the year.
The list of guests invited include: President Barack Obama and family [who are not expected to attend at present], Oprah Winfrey, Barbra Streisand, Steven Spielberg and former British P.M. John Major
Chelsea will reportedly be wearing a custom made Vera Wang wedding dress and the private wedding is estimated to cost between between $3 million and $5 million.
In related news another wedding is rumoured to be taking place this weekend. Rapper T.I. is rumoured to be getting married to his long term girlfriend Tiny also this Saturday!
*Sounds like a fairy tale wedding, congrats to the couple*
Beyonce was papped looking flawless, leaving her hotel in Washington DC to attend the prestigious White House Second State Dinner last night.
Held in honor of Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon and first lady Margarita Zavala, Beyonce took to the stage along with Mexican duo Rodrigo y Gabriela and the United States Marine Band.
Other attendees included actresses Eva Longoria and Salma Hayek and talk show hosts Oprah Winfrey and George Lopez.
The annual White House Correspondent’s Dinner took place yesterday and Barack Obama could not resist taking a dig at TV anchor, Jay Leno.
He called Leno out over his falling TV ratings.
An array of celebrities attended the evening including Justin Bieber, Kim Kardashian, The Jonas Brothers, Jessica Simpson,
Scarlett Johansson and more…
In related news Justin Bieber has revealed he’s got a crush on Kim Kardashian saying: “’I think she’s cute. And, no, she’s not too old for me.”
Kim disagrees though. She said: “I think Justin is adorable, he’s definitely way too young for me but I’d still love to hook him up with my sister.”
“We proved we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling big challenges,” said Obama. “This is what change looks like, tonight we answered the call of history.”
His victory came by a narrow margin of 219 to 212, with all Republicans and 34 Democrats opposing.
Jay-Z, Beyonce, Tina Knowles, Trey Songz and Kevin Liles all made a trip to the White House this week.
Jay-Z has been invited to the White House in the past, but his busy schedule didn’t allow him to make the visit until now. “I’ve been invited a couple times, I’ve just been on the road with this new album,” he told Jonathan Ross last month.
Obama has said that he is a fan of Jay-Z in the past and Beyonce performed the first song at the President’s inauguration.
Looks like a picture for the photo album!
In related news go under the cut to see a fan walking onto the stage during Jay-Z’s D.C. leg of the Blueprint 3 tour, at the 1:12 mark.
The Sex And The City star wore a Victoria Beckham design as President Obama presented the National Medal of Arts and National Humanities in Washington this week.
The ceremony honoured leading figures in the field of arts and humanities. The President honoured actor and director Clint Eastwood and singer Bob Dylan.
Michelle Obama; “ The images from Haiti are heartbreaking. Homes, hospitals and schools are destroyed. Families searching for loved ones, parents trying to feed their children, but we can all do something. We can help the American Red Cross as it delivers the food, water, and medicine that can save lives.”
Go under the cut to see Barack Obama pledge his support to Haiti earlier in the week as well as Wyclef reporting live from Haiti.
