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With Nicki Minaj’s debut album standing as one the year’s most anticipated, it was not surprising to see the fanfare surrounding her grand announcement of the LP’s title. Via Ustream, Minaj spoke in a British accent: “To carry on a great tradition of Black Friday, we are going to switch it up this year in […]
FROM BBC: Soul singer Aretha Franklin has cancelled shows after breaking two ribs in a fall at her US home. The 68-year-old also suffered abdominal pain and has been advised by doctors to undergo further medical tests. The star, who performed on stage with former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice last week, was to […]
Cassie posed for Bust Magazine for a spread titled “Nuit Blache,” where she rocks “styles that look even better the morning after.” She was photographed by Danielle St. Laurent, and styled by Galadriel Masterson. Check out some excerpts from her interview: What are your favorite late-summer jams? I’m loving “Bulletproof” by La Roux, “Hello Good […]
It’s undeniable. Rihanna, Lady Gaga, and Beyonce – despite her “break” – ruled the airwaves last year. Anthemic girl-power songs, catchy club-bangers you couldn’t get out of your head, and videos full of flash and dance – they were enough to make even the hardest of hardcore fans a pop music puppet. So it’s no […]
While T.I. and Tiny’s wedding afterparty at Cameo Nightclub certainly seemed entertaining – after all, appearances were made by Jamie Foxx, Rihanna, and Usher – what really got us talking was the more-than-friendly chemistry going on between Nelly and Ashanti. Don’t believe us. See for yourself. The party was caught on tape. And thankfully, the […]
Laurence Fishburne’s daughter tells TMZ that the legendary actor is “very hurt” over her new XXX career path, but for some reason, she’s confident they can bury the hatchet. Montana Fishburne — aka “Chippy D” — tells TMZ, “[My dad] is very upset. I heard that he’s mad at me but I haven’t spoken to […]
So rumor has it that this song, “I’m Ready For You,” is really a reference track that Drake penned for an R&B singer. The final version is still supposed to have him on it, but obviously not as much as we hear below. If the sample sounds familiar, it’s from Nneka’s “Heartbeat.” We profiled her […]
There’s no denying that Jennifer Lopez has star power. While she may not have the strongest voice, or award-winning acting skills, not many people can say that they’ve been a television and movie producer, perfumist, fashion designer, restauranter, and activist, with each endeavor reaching success, if not breaking records. Maybe that’s why “American Idol,” despite […]
FROM RAP-UP: After lending her vocals to dozens of records and releasing her own albums with Floetry, Marsha Ambrosius goes at it alone on “Hope She Cheats on You (With a Basketball Player),” the first single off her forthcoming J Records debut Late Nights & Early Mornings, due October 26. Collaborations with Alicia Keys, Dre […]
Trey Songz debuts his new single “Can’t Be Friends” from his upcoming album Passion, Pain & Pleasure, dropping September 14. The ladies’ man shot a video for his current club banger “Bottoms Up” with Nicki Minaj and director Anthony Mandler over the weekend in Miami. He will kick off his tour with Monica and Dondria […]
Last we heard, Tiki Barber and his wife Ginny we’re beginning the process of getting a divorce. This was in June. However, Tiki has decided to go public with his 23-year-old girlfriend Tracy Lynn Johnson. You remember her, right? Here’s a recap: Tiki Barber Dumps Pregnant Wife For Blonde Intern Tiki and Tara showed face […]
Leave it to Wendy Williams to get the truth out. We’ve suspected it all along: Did Flo-Rida Leave Brandy For Eva Marcille? When Flo-Rida appeared on her show recently, she – very straightforwardly – asked whether or not he was dating Brandy and/or Eva. He quickly nixed the idea of one, but gushed about the […]
