Beyonce has once again proven that she’s one of the biggest names in all of entertainment. For the second year in a row, the “Single Ladies” singer tops “Forbes’” list of the highest paid celebrities under 30. With more than 90 concerts across the globe and endorsement deals with companies like Nintendo, L’Oreal and her Dereon fashion line, Beyonce pulled in an estimated 87-million dollars between June 1, 2009 and June 1, 2010. Following Beyonce on… Continue
Rap mogul T.I. has been blessed to face the cover of the August issue of Jet Magazine. On an exclusive interview and photo shoot (shot by Derek Blanks) with JET, T.I. takes us on an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at his posh mansion in Jonesboro, located right outside of Atlanta. In the interview, T.I. describes his upcoming album and the different mind frames he’s transitioned in and out of to become the man he is today.
I was agitated. I was… Continue
NYC sure got an eyeful this week (July 28), when PETA pulled another one of their ridiculous stunts in Times Square. This time around models and mannequins were covered in fake blood, wrapped in saran wrap, and left on the sidewalk. Real classy PETA…
I hate to ride Ed Lover, but PETA…C’mon SON! It’s never this serious. The US is in multiple wars, folks are jobless, and instead of making a fuss about that which matters, PETA wants to tell us once… Continue
It's Christmas in July for sneaker freaks who want to wear their neighborhood pride on their feet.
Limited-edition Nikes - each paying homage to a different borough - go on sale tomorrow, and retailers are expecting a mob scene.
"We're one of the stores that has the Bronx shoe," said Vinny Cafaro, who owns BX Sports on Pelham Parkway.
"We haven't seen demand like this for years. ... We get calls all day… Continue
Laurence Fishburne's 19-year-old daughter is making a serious push to break into Hollywood -- and she's doing it with a hardcore sex tape. Montana Fishburne is starring in a porno flick for Vivid Entertainment -- explaining, "I've watched how successful Kim Kardashian became and I think a lot of it was due to the release of her sex tape."
Unlike the celeb she admires -- Montana is not arguing that her tape was… Continue
Foxy Brown went underground Friday after the raunchy rapper allegedly sparked a slugfest with her own posse in the lobby of a swank Manhattan high rise.
The brouhaha began after Brown, who has been beset by legal troubles of late, blew off an interview with a reporter in which she was supposed to give her side of the story, a source said.
Instead, the hot-headed hip hop artist stayed put inside the apartment of Passengerz producer Sean… Continue
Four years after a shooting left an unarmed Sean Bell dead (on the eve of his wedding) and two of his friends wounded following a tragic incident with New York City police, the city has agreed to pay $7 million dollars to settle a federal lawsuit filed by Bell's family and… Continue
Foxy Brown insists there were no shots fired at Nicki Minaj. The Brooklyn veteran disputes claims she was dissing the Young Money MC during a recent show at Manhattan's B.B. King Blues Club & Grill. Brown says that, in fact, she thinks Minaj has been doing an exemplary job at navigating the music industry. "What's funny, I actually applaud Nicki for it," said Foxy, who was accompanied by her manager earlier this week during a visit to the MTV… Continue
Diddy, Ricky Rozay, and Janelle Monae recently completed a photo shoot for Vibe’s September issue. In this issue, Diddy spoke on how he regretted giving Martin Bashir of Nightline an interview. The journalist pounded the mogul on lavishing his son with a Maybach for his 16 birthday.
“The whole thing about giving a Maybach to my son, that’s really like a racist question,” Diddy tells the mag. “You don’t ask white people… Continue
Chicago rapper Kanye West has revealed that he is changing the name of his upcoming album, which was previously titled Good Ass Job.
The rapper, who joined Twitter yesterday (July 28th), made the announcement just hours after he joined the micro-blogging service.
According to Kanye, he is “bouncing around a couple of titles” for the album, but hasn’t settled on a title as of press time.
Hip-Hop mogul Damon Dash’s Manhattan duplex was auctioned off at a foreclosure sale yesterday (July 28th) for $5.5 million dollars. The New York Post reports that Dash lost the two apartments, after he fell behind on the $78,504 monthly tab.
Only one of the apartments was sold yesterday, while the other was taken over by the bank that held the mortgages for both of the residences.
Damon Dash originally purchased the properties for… Continue
Rick Ross' dude Gunplay snorts a white substance called coke. And, the homey is pretty shameless about it. But, he talks about it a lil' and he lightweight disses Pretty Ricky dude fro sniffing in the same vein. Don't snort cocaine, kids.… Continue
A French woman who made a twisted admission that she suffocated eight newborn babies faces charges, along with her husband, for the heinous crimes.
The remains of the bodies were found wrapped in plastic and scattered in two places on property the couple once owned, the BBC reported.
The new homeowners found the bags, filled with just bones, in the garden and garage.
Dominique Cottrez faces voluntary homicide charges, and her… Continue