Grammy award-winning songs strike a chord within us. Maybe it’s the beat or the melody that does it, or sometimes it’s the message behind the song that draws us in. These six songs do just that—using the power of music

Albert Einstein once said, “The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm, but because of those who look at it without doing anything.” As a humanitarian, that quote is what fuels the fire within my heart.

With the Grammy Awards just behind us and the Oscars on the way, celebrities are everywhere—being honored for their creativity, talent and red carpet fashion sense. But we think it’s high time that stars were recognized for the

If you’re a regular watcher of the very popular Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ellen’s “heart of gold” is already apparent. But if you’re new to Ellen, look no further than the section of her website called “Ellen’s Picks” and you’ll understand why

Scarlett Johansson is used to being in the public eye. As a commercially and critically acclaimed actress, she knows her personal life is a hot topic. She’s decided to use that to the advantage of some incredibly important

Hayden Panettiere, like many Hollywood stars, has a thing for the ocean. But her love goes well beyond the beach vacation. The star of Heroes and the current critically acclaimed show Nashville said in a recent interview, “My passion

In the movie Akeelah and the Bee, teen actress Keke Palmer played a girl who, with the help of others, overcomes many obstacles. While that film may have been a breakthrough for Keke’s acting career, it served another meaningful purpose.

Rosario Dawson was fifteen years old when she was discovered on the stoop of her apartment building in New York City. All these years later, she’s never forgotten her humble beginnings, and openly expresses gratitude for the

When Angelina Jolie traveled to Cambodia in 2001 to film Tomb Raider, she probably didn’t expect the trip to change her life—or the lives of countless others. While shooting the film, she witnessed firsthand the refugee situation in

Whether she’s tearing up the dance floor on “Dancing with the Stars,” singing her heart out in the High School Musical movies, or channeling her inner Oprah on her Internet talk show, Monique Coleman is one talented multi-

You may best know Miranda Cosgrove for her work as an actor and singer, playing Carly in Nickelodeon’s hit iCarly, but this young actress is also becoming known for her charity work. And that’s why we’re featuring her this month

When it comes to using celebrity power for good, Oscar winner Natalie Portman is an incredible role model. Even as a girl, Natalie had the heart of an activist. A very young Portman joined the World Patrol Kids, a song

As a singer, actor, and musician, Heather Braverman is what people in the entertainment industry would call a true “triple threat.” You may have spotted her on TV in commercials and shows like “Law & Order” or “One Life to

Selena Gomez is one seriously busy teen. Though her big break came on the Disney Channel’s Wizards of Waverly Place, Selena has made her mark on the world of pop music, film, and fashion, too. But when she’s not starring