The White House was forced to respond Wednesday to a conspiracy theory too silly for even the birthers: Did Barack Obama appear in the video for Tag Team's 1993 one-hit wonder "Whoomp! (There it is)"?
One minute into the 17-year-old video, someone in a Compton ball cap with large ears and a killer smile - looking very Obama-esque, in other words - grins up at the camera while talking on… Continue
A 7-year-old boy accused of being a spy was hanged by Taliban militants, according to published reports Thursday.
The child was allegedly put on trial by the militant group and later found guilty of working for Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai's government, reports the Daily Mail.
Karzai called the act a "crime against humanity."
"I don't think there's a crime bigger than that that even the most inhuman forces on earth can… Continue
RIO DE JANEIRO - A man in a remote fishing village in Brazil kept his daughter imprisoned for 12 years, raped her repeatedly and had seven children with her, police said Wednesday. The man is also accused of abusing a young girl he had with his daughter.
Police allege that Jose Agostinho Pereira, 54, kept his daughter, now 28, under virtual house arrest in a two-room, thatched-roof hut near a tiny fishing village in northeastern… Continue
Lil Wayne - Light Up Freestyle by user414006 Lil Wayne has blogged from the bing and hosted a mixtape from prison, and now the Cash Money Records superstar has kicked a rhyme from behind bars.
Weezy recorded a verse for Drake's "Light Up" featuring Jay-Z; the original track is set to… Continue
Despite popular demand, R&B group Destiny’s Child will not be reuniting any time soon. The group’s former manager Mathew Knowles (Beyonce’s dad) dismissed all of the rubbish via an official statement.
“Contrary to rumors online of a Destiny’s Child reunion, there are no plans for the group to reunite for a performance or album. The rumors are false. Destiny’s Child made an unprecedented impact in contemporary music, becoming one of the… Continue
Whitney Houston hit Stockholm, Sweden last night as she continues her European tour. She got rave reviews from fans this time around for her performance. But she’s also getting rave rumors, thanks to her new voluptuous figure, from folks wondering if she’s… Continue
UK rapper Tinchy Stryder has reportedly become the latest artist signed to Jay-Z’s Rock Nation imprint.
Stryder, 23, is said to have inked a deal with Roc Nation to form his own imprint, Takeover/Roc Nation.
Takeover Entertainment is the imprint that released Stryder’s 2007 debut album, Star in the Hood.
Under terms of the new deal, Roc Nation will handle areas of Tinchy Stryder’s career, including management, music,… Continue
Ja Rule must appear in court in August, where he will stand trial for a firearm violation in New York.
The rapper was arrested in July of 2007 after a performance at the Beacon Theater.
Police stopped his $250,000 Maybach Benz and found a loaded .40 caliber handgun in the car with the serial number scratched off.
Ja Rule, 34, has pleaded not guilty to criminal possession of a weapon.
Khloe Kardashian is no Jessica Simpson.
In an attempt to distract Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom during Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Boston Celtics fans held up masks bearing his famous wife's face.
Staff members from Tauntr.com distributed more than 5,000 Khloe Kardashian masks to fans outside TD Garden in Boston Tuesday night, according to the Web site.
With Kardashian in New York to make an appearance on "Late Night… Continue
BIG BAD 40 ON TOUR WITH 50 CENT "THE INVITATION" TOUR PROMOTING HIS NEW SINGLE FT RAY J "DAMN" 14.DAMN-40 GLOCC FT. RAY J by user414006 50 Cent Presents "The Invitation" US Tour Official Dates… Continue
T-Pain has been hit with a lawsuit by songwriter/former MTV reality star Sara Stokes, who claims the producer cheated her out of royalties for song they co-authored for R&B singer Jennifer Hudson.
Stokes rose to fame after being featured on Making The Band 2 and as a member of Diddy’s group Da Band, which released one album, Too Hot For TV (2003).
Saramony Entertainment filed the lawsuit on… Continue
Drake said that, even without an album, Nicki Minaj is the best female MC to ever do it. So the 23-year-old MC was pretty ticked off at Lil' Kim and Ray J's recent onstage comments that Minaj is biting Kim's style and that Nicki needs to pay homage to her.
Drake elaborated on his anger while talking to DJ Envy on MTV's "Sucker Free" over the weekend.
"I feel like Lil' Kim is a G in the game. I feel like you're a part of an era that's… Continue
The city that booed Santa Claus can now add another dubious distinction to its rap sheet.
A young Phillies fan was caught allegedly drinking beer in the stands on Sunday during the Phillies' loss to the Padres. The video surfaced on Monday, and according to TheFightins.com, the young child drank the beer at least twice.
Though it is unclear if beer was in the bottle, the young boy is seen wearing a home Phillies… Continue