On New Years eve, a tragedy occurred at Atlanta record producer Demetrius Stewart’s (gov’t name Shawty Redd) home.
Here’s what popped off. According to MediaTakeOut.com’s informers, Shawty was having a New Years get together with a group of friends. And at some point in the night, Shawty and a dude that came to the party with one of his friends started arguing.
Before long, the argument escalated into a fight – and the two men… Continue
"Two McDonald's employees were arrested after police say both were using drugs at the restaurant and at least one of them was selling drugs along with fast food. Police arrested 20-year-old Estevan Quiroz at a McDonald's in Floresville last week. Investigators say Quiroz admits to selling marijuana inside the restaurant during his… Continue
Ronelle "Big Gates" Levatte, manager/brother of rapper Plies, has responded to rumors that his younger brother was incarcerated after a show in Atlanta last week.
According to reports, Plies born Algernod Washington, was allegedly arrested by federal agents after a performance at the Hot 107.9’s Jingle Bash.
The show, which took place on December 26th, featured performances by Lil Wayne, Keri Hilson, Soulja Boy and Trey… Continue
Is Mariah Carey ready to play the mom of a teenager?
The diva, age 40, is in talks to play the mom of "High School Musical" actress Vanessa Hudgens, 21, in a new movie, according to Showbizspy.com.
The singer — who's been getting critical raves for her serious role as a social worker in "Precious" — is set to team up with Hudgens for a comedy flick based around an "X-Factor" and "American Idol"-type show.
Pop superstar Jennifer Lopez entertained hundreds of thousands of revelers from all over the globe as they braved freezing drizzle Thursday night to ring in the new decade in Times Square.
A lovers' quarrel turned deadly New Year's Eve when a troubled Brooklyn man shot his girlfriend in the head and then turned the revolver on himself, police said.
Fat Wah, 43, a construction worker from Malaysia, and his 41-year-old girlfriend from the same country had tangled love lives and a turbulent three-year relationship, Wah's roommate said.
When the two broke up yet again shortly after 9 p.m., Wah opened fire in his two-bedroom… Continue
Cynics might say it's all merely an elaborate escalation of boxing's ritual of prefight trash-talk, but the defamation lawsuit Manny Pacquiao filed Wednesday against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and his supporters is a bit more serious than the customary name-calling and bombast.
The suit alleges Mayweather and his reps maliciously, knowingly, publicly, and wrongly accused Pacquiao of doping. But the complaint's press-release tone - "blessed with an… Continue
P. Diddy seems to have gotten so caught up in the new year's revelry that he accidentally announced he got married.
"Juat [sic] married!" he tweeted at about 3:30 am this morning on twitter.
Two hours later the musician, whose real name is Sean John Combs, had enough of the nuptial tweeting and announced: "No I didn't get married !!!!! Pls stop asking!!!"
However, rumours have been circulating in Hollywood that Diddy and… Continue
Hundreds of thousands of revelers from all over the globe braved freezing drizzle Thursday night to ring in the new decade in Times Square.
"Look at all the people," gushed Peter Kalkzewiak, 32, of Warsaw, Poland, who was visiting New York for the first time. "A million people. I've never seen anything like it."
Bundled up against the cold rain, the masses of people wearing funny hats started gathering early in the… Continue
His nickname is Agent Zero, but a new report claims NBA star Gilbert Arenas went 007 on a teammate when he allegedly drew his gun on him during a disagreement over money. Arenas and backup point guard Javaris Crittenton got into it on Christmas Eve, says the NY Post, to the point where the two pulled out their guns in the team's locker room. A source told the paper the argument involved some sort of gambling debt.
Bow Wow clearly has something in common with Chris Brown -- they both commit crimes behind the wheel. The Artist Formerly Known as Lil' Bow Wow, who partied with Brown and Akon last night at LIV nightclub at the Fontainbleau in Miami, posted a message to his Twitter page just past midnight that read, "Face numb im whippin the lambo. Tispy as f*k. Just left @livmiami."
A few minutes later, Mr. Wow wrote, "Im f**ked up!!! Ohhhh damn. Y i drive the… Continue
Mike Tyson will not be prosecuted for allegedly punching a photog at LAX, TMZ has learned.
The L.A. City Attorney officially rejected the case today, citing "insufficient evidence."
Tyson was arrested last month for battery after a bloody confrontation with a paparazzo outside the United terminal at LAX. Tyson claimed the photog was harassing him, his wife and child.
The photog was taken to the hospital and stitched… Continue
MOSCOW (AFP) – Supermodel Naomi Campbell has flirted with novel writing and pop singing, but in her unlikeliest career move yet, she will appear Thursday on Russian state television to wish viewers a Happy New Year.
The British model, who has a Russian boyfriend, will appear as a guest on a New Year's light entertainment variety show on Channel One television, a spokeswoman for the channel told AFP.
ContactMusic: Pop sensation KE$HA added the dollar sign to her stage moniker after failing to recoup any royalties for singing on FLO RIDA's RIGHT ROUND.
The newcomer made download history over Christmas (09) when her debut track TiK ToK shifted more than 610,000 copies - the most sold in one week since the chart started in 2003.
She beat Flo Rida's chart-topping track - which features her… Continue
Queens rapper Lloyd Banks performed at New York City’s B.B. Kings. The streets may have been filled with snow and slush, but the bad weather didn’t stop fans from coming out to see the G-Unit solider.
Banks ran through classic mixtape cuts, including “Victory Freestyle,” before he took fans back to choice selections off his platinum debut, The Hunger For More, like “I’m So Fly” and “On Fire.” Blue Hefner balanced out the show with more solo material from his second… Continue
Both Young Money and Eminem made a huge impact on The Billboard 200 this week, putting hip-hop back on the top of the charts.
We Are Young Money, the debut album from Lil Wayne’s protégés, landed at the no. 9 position after its first week on shelves. The group, which consists of Drake, Nicki Minaj, Jae Millz, Gudda Gudda, Mack Maine, Tyga, Lil’ Chuckee and Lil Twist, managed to move 142,100 units, according to the Nielsen… Continue