Tyson Beckford has Russell Simmons all figured out. "A lot of guys might wonder why he gets all the ladies," Beckford told us at Simmons' launch of his reality show, "Running Russell Simmons," on Tuesday night at Lavo (it will air Nov. 2 on Oxygen). "You look at him and you can't figure out his age. He's like the angel of hip hop, the angel of doing right. … Whether you're gay, straight or black or white, it don't matter … you just can't resist him,"… Continue
Two people were shot as they shopped in a Brooklyn clothing store on Wednesday, cops and witnesses said.
A 58-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man each took a bullet in the leg after a gunman shot through the front glass of a Pretty Girl store on Eastern Parkway near Utica Ave. in Crown Heights about 7:15 p.m., cops and witnesses said.
Both were transported to Brookdale University Hospital and were in stable condition. No arrests were… Continue
Jay-Z is known to "Go Hard," so its no surprise that the launch of his upcoming book "Decoded" is anything but ordinary.
With the help of Microsoft search engine Bing, Hova is setting up a scavenger hunt for his fans that will reveal the pages of his tome -- which, appropriately enough, is a guide to his often cryptic lyrics -- out from Speigel & Grau on November 16.
Through Bing's website, users can answer questions based on Jay's… Continue
Every gal loves how she looks and feels in her favorite pair of sexy underwear, but looks like Victoria Secret's latest venture is more than just slinky skivvies. The bejeweled 2010 Bombshell Fantasy Bra pushes up despite being decked out under the weight of a combined 142 carats worth of diamonds, topaz and sapphires. Priceless? Try $2 million!
The princess has arrived! Adriana Lima, who may be poised to take over for Heidi Klum as "head angel,"… Continue
Despite expressing her desire to pose nude for Playboy, Jenni (J-Woww) Farley won't be baring all just yet.
During an interview on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show Wednesday, the tough-as-nail "Jersey Shore" star said she has turned down a reported $40,000 offer to bare all for the nudie magazine.
"I am not going to do Playboy in the near future, no," she said, adding that "there is a better opportunity out there which everybody will… Continue
A policewoman in Peru escaped certain death by mere inches after she was hit by an 18-wheeler while on her motorcycle. The near-fatal accident was captured on video by an overhead camera.
Officer Carina Jessica Nalvarrte Tippe was leading a police caravan when she arrived at an intersection, according to the Spanish-language Peruvian website, Sur Titulares. Authorities were transporting a prisoner to Ancón… Continue
Beyoncé Knowles' mother Wednesday shot down rumors her superstar daughter is pregnant.
Us Weekly reported that Knowles is pregnant with her first child two years after marrying rap mega-mogul Jay-Z, 40.
But Tina Knowles, during a taped appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" that will air Thursday, said the pregnancy talk is just gossip, TMZ.com reported.
"No, it's not true. Not right now. I'm looking… Continue
If Beyonce really is pregnant, she and Jay-Z’s child will be hip-hop royalty.
Us Magazine reports that the 29-year-old singer, who married rapper Jay-Z in 2008, is expecting her first child.
However, the pregnancy seems as if it wasn’t planned, as the singer is allegedly shocked to find out she’s expecting.
“B was shocked. She loves kids, but she wasn't ready to be a mother just yet," a source says. "She really wanted to get… Continue
There was a fight that was going to happen between 2 girls but ended up being one of the girls guy friends that ended up fighting with some other guy. Confusing story but basically the end result was the girl attcked me for filming but i kept on rolling hehe! In my opinion, the mexican guy got side swiped unfairly.
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K-Ci and JoJo take their turn on reality television tonight with the premiere of their new TV One reality series, K-Ci & JoJo…Come Clean. The nine episode series offers viewers an unvarnished glimpse into the journey of the R&B superstars as they fight their shared demon, alcoholism, in an attempt to save their lives and careers.
R&B legend Charlie Wilson; actress and celebrity lifestylist A.J. Johnson; recording industry mogul… Continue
Rihanna Who’s That Chick Music Video – Doritos Late Night Version – Rihanna has premiered a new music video for her song called “Who’s That Chick” – this darker version is part the “Doritos Late Night” campaign.
Just like the colorful “Doritos Day” campaign clip, this new video was directed by Jonas Åkerlund.
The “Who’s That Chick Night Version” “Doritos Late Night” version more or less… Continue
Hate it or love it, 50 Cent and Soulja Boy—two of the most polarizing figures in hip-hop—will appear on the magazine’s forthcoming November issue.
The unlikely friends and always-controversial artists came together for a provocative photo shoot and three-part cover story, which includes separate profiles on 50 and Soulja, followed by a Q&A roundtable discussion between the two. Over the course of the conversation, the cover stars explain their… Continue
Rap star T.I. has officially lost his gig as a spokesman for AXE body spray, just days after he was sentenced to 11 months in prison for violating the terms of his federal probation.
TMZ.com reports that AXE will "no longer feature T.I. in our promotional campaign" and has already removed the Grammy Award winning rapper from their official website.
A federal judge sentenced T.I. to 11 months in prison on Friday (October 15th), after he… Continue
Think of the pressure you may feel to look a certain way, and then multiply it hundreds, maybe thousands of times. It's no wonder that celebrities, perhaps even more than the rest of us, can't control their weight.
Sure, Paris Hilton's always been skinny, but at the heiress' latest photo shoot in early October, more than her bikini bod was on display. Hilton's rib cage and hip bones were shockingly prominent as the 29-year-old frolicked in front… Continue
Kanye West came by "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Tuesday (Oct. 19) where he spoke about the Taylor Swift incident and his diamond teeth.
"It's a pretty bugged out story. I literally left America, I stopped doing music altogether," says West, of the Taylor Swift incident. "I went to Japan just so I could get away from paparazzi altogether. And then in November I moved to Rome ...… Continue
It's a good news/bad news situation for believers in the 2012 Mayan apocalypse. The good news is that the Mayan "Long Count" calendar may not end on Dec. 21, 2012 (and, by extension, the world may not end along with it). The bad news for prophecy believers? If the calendar doesn't end in December 2012, no one knows when it actually will - or if it has already.
A new critique, published as a chapter in the new textbook "Calendars and Years II:… Continue
01. M. RECK & STREETZ U Nasty 02. JADAKISS Feat. 50 CENT Dump (It's Like That) 03. BLACKCHILD Feat. BEANIE SIGEL & RA DIGGS By The Code 04. NOTTZ Feat. SNOOP DOGG & ROYCE DA 5'9'' Never Caught Slippin' 05. WAIS P (THA RANJAHZ) Feat. BLACK ROB I'm A Hustler (Produced By TEAM DEMO) 06. NIQUE… Continue
Cam'ron and Jim Jones of the newly reunited Dipset have the Internet buzzing about a new video that has surfaced of them recording a diss track aimed at Kanye West and Jay-Z.
In an interview with Vladtv, Juelz explains that the record isn't really trying to take shots at Jay-Z, but is also definitely taking shots at Mr. West. Juelz later goes on to say he personally has no problems with Kanye, and was actually suppose to… Continue
Rick Ross has announced he will headline the upcoming international "Blowing Money Fast Tour," in support of his latest hit album, Teflon Don.
The rapper will hit the United States, Canada, Europe, the Caribbean and Africa with artists on his Maybach Music Group imprint, including Triple C's and crooner, Masspike Miles.
Rick Ross is expected to perform material from Teflon Don, in addition to tracks off his previous albums Deeper Than… Continue