For the record, Deeper Than Rap's first-week numbers aren't far off from his first two LPs, both of which went in at #1. Last year's Trilla pushed 198,000 copies in its first week, while his 2006 effort Port of Miami sold 187,000 out of the gate.
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One of hip-hop's premiere couples is reportedly splitting: Kelis has filed for divorce from Nas, according to Vibe.com. She is seven months' pregnant with the couple's first child.
"I can confirm that she has filed for divorce," a spokesperson for Kelis reportedly told the site on Thursday (April 30). "We request the media to respect her privacy during this very difficult time."
On Thursday afternoon,…
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Antonio Margarito, the former WBA welterweight champ, is suing the California State Athletic Commission, claiming he was unjustly suspended for allegedly hiding plaster in the knuckle pad under his gloves in his fight against "Sugar" Shane Mosley.
On January 24, 2009, Margarito was preparing to fight Mosley -- his trainer was wrapping his hands when a rep from the Athletic Commission decided to inspect his hands,…
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Hugh Jackman knows the best way to a fan's heart is through his or her stomach -- that's why he dropped $4308.87 to stuff 800 faces in Arizona.
TMZ has obtained the receipt from Paradise Bakery in Tempe, Arizona -- where Jackman bought 67 breakfast trays and 80 gallons of coffee for a pack of "Wolverine" fans who had camped out in front of a theater the day before Monday's big premiere.
Once Jackman heard about…
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CAIRO – An 8-year-old Saudi girl has divorced her middle-aged husband after her father forced her to marry him last year in exchange for about $13,000, her lawyer said Thursday.
Saudi Arabia has come under increasing criticism at home and abroad for permitting child marriages. The United States, a close ally of the conservative Muslim kingdom, has called child marriage a "clear and unacceptable" violation of human rights.
The girl was allowed to divorce the…
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Kirstie Alley tells Oprah it was "humiliating" regaining all the weight she worked so hard to lose and feels she let the people down who looked up to her while she was the spokesperson for weight-loss company Jenny Craig.
After walking onto the stage for the interview, Oprah begins by asking Kirstie how she feels. In her typical comedic…
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It was a gun buyback, not a bomb buyback.
A dimwit was being held by police Saturday after he attempted to turn over a live hand grenade to police at a gun-buyback program in the Bronx.
Police evacuated the New Gospel Temple Church of God in Christ and surrounding buildings around 1:30 p.m. after the unidentified man waltzed in with an improvised hand grenade, officials said.
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How did the Grammy-nominated singer go from brunette Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta to preconception defying, flashy dressing, platinum blonde superstar Lady Gaga?
Germanotta was born in Yonkers, New York, where she attended a private Catholic girls school, wrote her first piano ballad at age 13, and then won early entrance into New York's prestigious Tisch school for the performing arts.
But Germanotta needed to…
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Sean Penn has filed for legal separation from his wife, Robin Wright Penn -- again, and he's not about to start fronting her legal bills.
According to papers filed last week in Marin County Superior Court, Penn cites "irreconcilable differences." The couple was married 13 years and has two minor children.
Penn wants each party to pay for their own lawyers. And, he checked the box saying he wants the judge…
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A refreshed, rebuilt Halle Berry hit the red carpet in Hollywood last night -- looking like she finally got that shower and food she was missin' out on. What a difference a makeup artist, a hairstylist, a designer dress, expensive heels, a manicure, expensive jewelry and the right lighting makes!
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Police in North Dakota have arrested a woman for allegedly breast feeding her infant while drunk, The Smoking Gun reports.
Police received a call about a domestic disturbance at Stacey Anvarinia's home. Anvarinia claimed she was assaulted by her boyfriend. When the officers arrived at her home, they found Anvarinia "extremely intoxicated" and said she was "breast feeding her infant in front of us," according to the incident report.
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Remember last week when Asher Roth called Black women nappy headed hoes on twitter. Well now he’s turning to Black men.
Apparently Asher, who’s affiliated with Atlantic Records and Jay Z and Kanye West, claims that he’s ‘disgusted’ by the Black rappers. Here’s his exact quote:
“All these black rappers — African rappers — talking about how much money they have. 'Do you realize what's going on in Africa…
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ON IT'S WEBSITE IS A QUESTIONAIRE ABOUT THE ROB & BIG SHOW, WHERE THEY ASK WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PART OF THE ROB & BIG SHOW?
ONE OF THE CHOICES SAYS "HOW BIG BLACK IS A HUGE N***ER AMIRITE"
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Rick Ross is on his way to his third No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 as "Deeper Than Rap" looks like it will debut atop the list this week. Industry prognosticators project the Slip-N-Slide/Def Jam album will sell over 150,000 copies in its first week.
Ross' last set, 2008's "Trilla," bowed at No. 1 with 198,000 while 2006's "Port of Miami" also did the same, but with 187,000.
This week's second-highest…
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