“I am proud to say that I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am.” Martin wrote.

Here are the other winners of the 82nd Oscar Awards (2010) held at Kodak Theater in Hollywood, CA.

Best Picture: The Hurt Locker
Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker)
Best Actor: Jeff Bridges (Crazy Heart)
Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz (Inglorious Basterds)
Best Supporting Actress: Mo’Nique (Precious)
Best Animated Film: Up
Best Foreign Language Film: The Secret in Their Eyes (Argentina)
Best Original Screenplay: Mark Boal (The Hurt Locker)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Geoffrey Fletcher (Precious)
Best Documentary Feature: The Cove
Best Documentary Short: Music
By Prudence
Best Live Action Short: The New Tenants
Best Animated Short: Logorama
Best Original Score: Michael Giacchino (Up
Best Original Song: “The Weary Kind” from Crazy Heart, Ryan Bingham and T-Bone Burnett
Best Sound Mixing: Paul N.J. Ottosson and Ray Beckett (The Hurt Locker)
Best Sound Editing: Paul N.J. Ottosson (The Hurt Locker)
Best Art Direction: Rick Carter, Robert Stromberg, Kim Sinclair (Avatar)
Best Cinematography: Mauro Fiore (Avatar)
Best Makeup: Star Trek
Best Costume Design: Sandy Powell (The Young Victoria)
Best Film Editing: Chris Innis and Bob Murawski (The Hurt Locker)
Best Visual Effects: Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham and Andrew R. Jones (Avatar)

Golf icon Tiger Woods will joined Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao and NBA Superstar Kobe Bryant in new Nike commercial. The schedule of release for the Nike commercial has not been set yet but insiders revealed it should be in the next few weeks. Check out this Nike superstars commercial featuring Pacman, Kobe, Ronaldo and Sharapova.

Last night (early this morning, Singapore time) was Michael Jackson’s memorial coverage at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Family, friends, colleagues and fans gathered to pay tribute and remember the King of Pop. Mariah Carey together with Trey Lorenz singing Michael Jackson’s song I’ll Be There and Usher’s heartbreaking rendition of “Gone to Soon”. Motown founder Berry Gordy pronounced MJ the greatest entertainer who ever lived. Smokey Robinson read personal messages of Diana Ross and former South Africa president Nelson Mandela.

The most touching part was MJ’s 11-year-old daughter Paris Jackson speaks about her dad and said “I just wanted to say … ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. And I just wanted to say I love him — so much,”. Michael Jackson suffered a cardiac arrest and died at 50.

Manny Pacquiao listed as one of the top earning non-american athlete in the world. Ranked in 3rd spot by CNN: Sports Illustrated. Maria Sharapova, the only woman listed on the top 20 list. Here are the list of The Top Earning Non-American Athletes:

01. David Beckham (Great Britain: Soccer) – $45,200,000
02. Kimi Räikkönen (Finland: Auto Racing) – $ 40,100,000
03. Manny Pacquiao (Philippines: Boxing) – $40,000,000
04. Lionel Messi (Argentina: Soccer) – $39,900,000
05. Fernando Alonso (Spain: Auto Racing) – $35,000,000
06. Valentino Rossi (Italy: Motor Sports) – $35,000,000
07. Yao Ming (China: Basketball) – $33,070,550
08. Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain: Auto Racing) – $32,800,000
09. Roger Federer (Switzerland: Tennis) – $29,561,341
10. Vijay Singh (Fiji: Golf) – $28,681,028
11. Ronaldinho (Brazil: Soccer) – $27,400,000
12. Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal: Soccer) – $25,500,000
13. Sergio García (Spain: Golf) – $24,976,830
14. Thierry Henry (France: Soccer) – $23,700,000
15. Ichiro Suzuki (Japan: Baseball) – $22,500,000
16. Dirk Nowitzki (Germany: Basketball) – $22,077,904
17. Maria Sharapova (Russia: Tennis) – $21,937,879
18. Jenson Button (Great Britain: Auto Racing) – $21,100,000
19. Kaká (Brazil – Soccer) – $21,100,000
20. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Sweden: Soccer) – $19,500,000

Check also the Fortunate 50 list of the top-earning American athletes.

I was heading to the office this morning when I watched the news in Channel News Asia that the king of pop died. Michael Jackson suffered a cardiac arrest and paramedics from UCLA Medical Center were unable to revive him. Paramedics arrived at his rented home in Holmby Hills but Jackson had no pulse and they never got a pulse back.

Michael Jackson greatest hits are Smooth Criminal, Beat It, Man in the Mirror, Heal the World, Billie Jean and more. His 1982 album “Thriller” is the best-selling album of all time, with an estimated 50 million copies sold worldwide. Watch Michael Jackson Thriller video below:

Hollie Steel is the latest singing sensation in Britain’s Got Talent after Susan Boyle. A 10-year-old ballerina girl with surprising mature voice shock everyone as she sang ‘I Could Have Dance All Night’ the classic song from the musical My Fair Lady. Watch her stunning YouTube Video.

Charice Pempengco performed at Celebrity Fight Night, one of the nation’s elite charity. She sang “I Will Survived in front of featured guest Muhammad Ali. Celebrities like Jon Bon Jovi and Michael John from American Idol also performed. Professional athletes also participate in this event.

Who is Susan Boyle? She is the next web phenomenon on the web, a 47-year-old lady who joined Britain’s Got Talent. People in the show including the three judges (Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Piers Morgan) was shocked and speechless when she sings I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables.