The devastating earthquake that left Haiti's capital in ruins Tuesday has hit too close to home for Wyclef Jean.
The singer, who was born in the Caribbean country, describes the magnitude-7.0 quake as a "natural disaster of unprecedented proportion, an earthquake unlike anything the country has ever experienced."
Believed to be the strongest quake in Haiti in more than 200 years, the trembler… Continue
Watch this new interview introducing Akon's new girl group, KRAVE. Akon compares the band to Destiny’s Child and TLC...Thats a BIG compliment!! They trio also talk about the possibility of going on tour with… Continue
BEYONCÉ IS GOING ON HIATUS. "It's definitely time to take a break," says the singer. "I need to just live life, to be inspired by things again." But don't expect the leave of absence to last long. Admits Mrs. Jay-Z: "It will be the hardest thing in the world for me to make myself not do an album and shoot a video. I have to tell myself, 'Sit down!'"
A devastating quake left Haiti's capital in ruins, knocking down hospitals, high-rises, and churches Tuesday - and leveling the presidential palace.
"There must be thousands of people dead," Catholic Relief Services representative Karel Zelenka told colleagues by phone, just before service went out.
"People were screaming 'Jesus, Jesus' and running in all directions," said Reuters reporter… Continue
Before she decided to sue Shaquille O'Neal, Vanessa Lopez was accused of being the worst NBA one-night stand ever --after Kenyon Martin accused her of going through his wallet post-hookup.
According to a 2007 police report filed in Colorado, Martin -- a former #1 pick -- claimed that Lopez got into his wallet without permission and used his credit card to buy $6485.90 worth of clothes on couturecandy.com.
Two arrest warrants have been issued for comedian Kat Williams after he allegedly punched someone in the face at an Atlanta hotel back in November -- and the whole thing was allegedly caught on tape ... audio tape.
Arrest warrants for battery and false imprisonment were issued last month for Katt in Fulton County, GA, stemming from an alleged incident at the Four Seasons Hotel the night of November 12.
NEW ORLEANS – R&B singer Mary J. Blige will headline this year's Essence Music Festival in New Orleans. Billed as one of the nation's largest annual events celebrating black music and culture, the festival is slated for July 2 through 4.
The full lineup has not been released, but as in the past, musical acts will perform at the Louisiana Superdome and motivational seminars will be held during the day at the Morial Convention… Continue
Omarion has finally found the perfect balance between family, friends and work — his mother even appears in the video for his new single, "Hoodie." His third solo LP, Ollusion, is now in stores, and after false starts with Timbaland's Mosely Music Group and Lil Wayne's Young Money, O is independent — the album came out on his own Starworld Entertainment imprint.
"The title derived from the word illusion," he explained to MTV News. "The thing… Continue
G-Unit member Lloyd Banks and three associates, who were jailed after allegedly assaulting and robbing a concert promoter in Canada, were released on bail Tuesday (January 12), but Banks and associate Nicklas Sloane were remanded by Canadian immigration.
According to Olaf Heinzel, a spokesperson for the Kitchener (Ontario) Police, the two were held for unspecified immigration issues; a Canadian immigration spokesperson told MTV News that details… Continue
LOS ANGELES - An Orlando model linked to a lineup of NBA players claims Shaquille O'Neal harassed and threatened her after she ended a sexual affair with the married superstar in September.
Vanessa Lopez, 30, is planning to file suit in Florida late Tuesday, her lawyer Gloria Allred said.
She will claim the 7'1" basketball behemoth barraged her with unwanted calls and told an associate to "shut dat bitch up" when she threatened to go to his wife if he… Continue
Anytime you see Wale you see his band. His live go-go style music is his trademark and he has two of the best bands in DC to thank for that sound, TCB and The Backyard Band. We'll apparently they haven't been feeling the love recently and turned to Twitter to air out their grievances. They say they are upset he has sold the rights to songs they created without their permission and they're upset he shot the "Pretty Girls" video without featuring them. They have started a… Continue