Dealing with her older brother's death hasn't been easy for Janet Jackson, but she's finally ready to talk about it.
In the 43-year-old singer's first interview since Michael's June 25th passing, Janet opens up in the October issue of Harper's Bazaar about her pain, the grieving process and how the ordeal made her a stronger woman.
"People can have rhinoceros skin, but there's a point when something's going to hurt you," she tells the… Continue
Is 50 Cent trying to engage in a baby boom or is he just gassing the girls? Listen and make your own choice. The G-Unit general dropped a single — "Baby By Me" — from his long-delayed Before I Self Destruct LP on Wednesday night. Fif's song premiered on Funk Master Flex's radio show on Hot 97. The songs starts off with a sample of 50's voice from "I Get Money": "Have a baby by me, baby/ Be a millionaire."
Kid Cudi is acting up again. Here’s a report from the NY Post:
Paper's cover boy, 25-year-old rapper Kid Cudi, was seen "darting up the stairs to confront a brunette." Our spy said Cudi screamed at her, "You knew I'd be here and didn't tell me? Who the hell do you think you are? You don't return my calls? [Bleep] you!" Then he stormed off.
This wouldn’t be so bad if we ain’t hear about him doing the same thing a few months ago.… Continue
While everyone's new favorite song "Tardy for the Party" played in the background at a bar in West Hollywood last night, un-"Real Housewife of Atlanta" Kim Zolciak shared the stage -- and a glass of wine -- with a local drag queen named Detox.
NEW YORK — Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon the Chef will be forever lauded, not just because of his lyrical exploits on proper Wu-Tang Clan LPs, but because his solo debut, 1995's Only Built 4 Cuban Linx is one of the greatest rap albums ever.
But nostalgia can only take you so far; you have to live in the here and now eventually. Over a decade later, Raekwon finds himself a relevant MC again after cooking up that great product once more. Only Built… Continue
The 37-year-old Fond du Lac man told Calumet County Circuit Court Judge Timothy Van Akkeren that during the July 30 ordeal, which lasted about 30 minutes, he was punched in the face twice. The woman he had gone to the motel to meet, Therese Ziemann, super glued his penis to his stomach while at least two of the other women watched, the man said.
"I was telling them, you can't let her do it. This is assault," the man testified.
Hip-hop superstar Jay-Z slammed scalpers on Tuesday who snapped up low-priced tickets for his 9/11 charity show at Madison Square Garden and began reselling them for a huge profit.
"We are truly disheartened that certain individuals would choose to benefit from what is meant to be a 100% charitable event," he said in a statement.
"We do not support any profits made from reselling any ticket that was meant to be purchased by honest… Continue
The Dream married his girlfriend Christina Milian in a small ceremony in Vegas on Friday.
But what we just learned is that Christina and The Dream DID NOT have a pre-nuptial agreement.
Why is this important, you ask? Well because according to our insider, The Dream has amassed a fortune worth tens of millions of dollars.
The bulk of that fortune came from production fees and music royalties from some of the hits he created -… Continue
JAY Z'S RESPONSE:
In a recent interview with Cipha Sounds & Peter Rosenberg on New York's Hot 97 station, when asked about the T-Pain allegations, Jay simply replied "I hope he had fun saying it."
In the brief snippet Jay also mentions choosing to not discuss Dame Dash and "haters" in general.
"When you hear people's gripe against me, it's always about what I didn't do… Continue
According to bossip.com, Ludacris brought joy and change to twenty people's lives this weekend in Atlanta, GA. Normally when you think of an artist giving back, it's either through a charity, food/clothes drive, scholarship or etc. Well, ATL native Ludacris changed the standard and gave away 20 veichles. By doing so Ludacris generous offer can help those individuals get to that job that they were about to take but couldn’t because it’s not on the bus… Continue
He was only supposed to take questions from the reporters, but suddenly George Clooney was taking in a whole lot more when a fake journalist began stripping off his clothes and professing his love right to the Cloon's face!
It all went down in Italy earlier today when the dude snuck into the presser for the Venice Film Festival by posing as a reporter. But once he got the mic, the clothes came off and he started yelling things like, "Please, take… Continue
TMZ has learned Christina Milian officially tied the knot with music producer The Dream in Vegas last week ... at a place famous for its "Drive-Thru Tunnel of Vows."
It all went down close to midnight at the legendary Little White Wedding Chapel -- the same place Britney Spears married that Jason Alexander dude back in 2004.
According to Milian's marriage license, the two said "I Do" at exactly 12:00 AM Friday morning.
"I Can Do Bad All by Myself" follows a boozy nightclub owner who turns her life around (with a little help from Tyler Perry's Madea, of course).
It's the kind of redemption story Mary J. Blige, one of the film's stars, knows all too well.
In the movie, out Friday, the soul diva plays silky-voiced bar owner Tanya, best friend and dispenser of tough love to Taraji P. Henson's nightclub singer April. Now 38, Blige has had her ups and… Continue
50 Cent and Jay-Z started out dissing each other, then they became somewhat cool, went on the road together, collaborated on freestyles and songs and the two NYC-bred moguls have made some money together. So will the New York giants be at odds anytime soon? Hmmm.
Fif dropped a video last night from his new mixtape The 50th Law of Power, which includes the line "Jay rockin' that Urkel look, isn't he from Marcy?/ They say he growing dreads and now… Continue
Nearly two months after Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, provided a dramatic denouement to the late pop star's public memorial at the Staples Center by expressing her enduring devotion for the singer, Jackson's children again took center stage on Thursday night at their father's funeral.
As more than 200 family and close friends looked on, Jackson's three children — Prince Michael, 12, Paris, 11, and Prince Michael II, 7 — opened the solemn… Continue
Kanye West lashed out at a cameraman filming him while shopping with girlfriend Amber Rose on the pap-filled streets of Robertson Boulevard in West Hollywood on Thursday (Sept. 3).
“Don’t follow me, do not follow me!” he repeatedly told the apologetic paparazzo. Note to Kanye: If you want to avoid the paps, try shopping somewhere else… Continue
The news just keeps getting worse for R&B singer Chris Brown. According to one of MediaTakeOut.com's sources, MTV execs have asked that R&B superstar NOT attend their upcoming Video Music Awards in New York.
The show, which tapes in two weeks, will have all the biggest names in music – including Rihanna.
A tipster tells MediaTakeOut.com that higher ups at the show told Chris that he should not attend the show, or any of the… Continue