Monica is giving birth to New Life this fall. The R&B singer has announced a delivery date for her 7th studio album.
The follow-up to the Grammy-nominated Still Standing, which entered at No. 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart last year, is tentatively slated for an October 4 release. It will include production from Missy Elliott and Polow Da Don,…
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Nicki Minaj, Justin Bieber, and Bruno Mars are headed to the BET Awards this weekend.
The superstars are among the latest additions to this year’s lineup, along with Queen Latifah and Gladys Knight, reports the AP. The Pink Friday rapper is nominated for two awards at Sunday’s ceremony, while the “Grenade” singer has two nods.
Performers for the 11th…
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Missy Elliot has revealed she has been quietly battling a major autoimmune disease. In 2008, the rapper-producer was diagnosed with Graves’ disease – a disorder which affects the thyroid – and she admits the symptoms came on so fast, she almost lost her ability to do everyday things like drive and write.
“I was (driving and) trying to put my foot on the brake, but my…
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Activists are pushing Ohio lawmakers to make bestiality a felony in the wake of allegations a Shelby man had sex with three pet dogs, and possibly a horse.
Peter Bower was charged in May with two counts of animal cruelty, authorities said.…
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How would you feel if you were once on top of the rap game wearing baggy jeans, Timbs, no shirt and a dog chain for most of your career and after numerous stints in and out of prison, you see the game is synonymous with trendy, upscale fashion and friendly music?
You would probably feel like Dark Man X, aka Earl Simmons, aka DMX.
The incarcerated rapper…
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Grammy-award-winning star Buju Banton has been sentenced to 10 years in jail in the US for his role in setting up a cocaine deal in 2009.
The singer, whose real name is Mark Myrie, was told at Tampa federal court that he must serve five years' probation following prison.
In February the star was convicted of conspiracy to possess cocaine with the intent to…
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Sean Kingston wasn't just putting on a brave face when he said he was "feeling alot better" Sunday.
The 21-year-old singer, seriously injured in a jet ski accident in Miami on May 29, was released from the hospital Tuesday, his rep confirmed to MTV News.
After crashing his watercraft – with another passenger on board – and reportedly sustaining a broken…
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A teenager in North Carolina gave birth to a beautiful baby girl last Friday, then brutally stabbed her to death, authorities said.
The 16-year-old is now facing first-degree murder charges and is in the custody of the Currituck County Sheriff's Office.
Police say Rebecca Blackmore, a sophomore at Currituck County High School, went to the emergency room at…
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Chris Brown has gotten himself in trouble once again.
The volatile R&B artist has angered the Human Rights Campaign after he was caught on video using homophobic and racist language.
In a short clip posted on TMZ.com Wednesday, Brown accused paparazzi of telling parking enforcement officers that his car was illegally parked on a Los Angeles…
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With his highly anticipated album Tha Carter IV that keep's on getting pushed back, Lil Tunechi covers the latest issue of XXL Magazine.
Justin Bieber, Ice T and his wife Coco, producer Boi-1da, Ace Hood, Frank Ocean and Kreayshawn are also featured in the issue, which hits stands on July 12th.…
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As the June 28 release date for Beyonce's new album 4 approaches, reports are surfacing that her record label is worried about sales.
As previously reported, Mrs. Knowles-Carter suffered a loss this month when the entire project leaked and rumors swirled that she would be pushing it back to add new songs.
Since then however, reps for the singer have denied…
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Colorado cops have a Porta-Pervert on their hands.
Police in Boulder, Colo., are hunting for a Peeping Tom who hid in the basin of a portable toilet at a weekend yoga festival before being spotted and taking off "covered in feces."
A woman at the Hanuman Festival, a yoga and music festival, was using the toilet Friday when she suspected someone was hiding…
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An Amish predator hunting underage girls was arrested inside his horse and buggy after arriving for a restaurant rendez-vous with a 12-year-old girl.
A police sting operation nabbed Willard Yoder after he showed up for his "date" at the Takehome restaurant in his hometown of Milroy, Ind., The Smoking Gun reported.
The arrest mixed 18th century…
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Yung Joc arguably has a place in hip-hop history snatching up credentials for popularizing snap music with his smash, "It's Going Down."
Couple that with some notable, slow-flow verses on records like T-Pain's "Buy You A Drank" and the hit, "Get Like Me" and you may understand why Joc made the Forbes list in 2006 for reeling in $10 million.
But after a…
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James "Jimmy Henchman" Rosemond appeared in Brooklyn federal court yesterday (June 21st), where he pleaded not guilty to a variety of charges stemming from an indictment accusing the mogul of distributing multiple kilos of cocaine.
Rosemond, who runs Czar Entertainment, was arrested yesterday in New York, after being a fugitive for over two weeks.
Due to…
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Lala Anthony covers the premiere issue of Pynk Magazine. Inside, she discusses everything from decision not to do Basketball Wives to being referred to as ‘The First Lady of New York’. Check out some excerpts from the article below
On Basketball Wives
“I was offered a spot on the show. I turned it down. I have absolutely nothing against basketball wives,…
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It was Grand Theft Auto: Father's Day Edition.
A 7-year-old Michigan boy boosted a car and drove some 20 miles - at more than 60 mph - before cops caught him, police said.
Police in Huron County, Mich., said the pajama-clad tyke was on a high-speed mission to see his dad.
"He was crying and just kept saying he wanted to go to his dad's," Caseville…
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Rapper Foxy Brown was chewed out for her tardiness by a Brooklyn judge who threatened to throw her in jail if she's late again.
The hip-hop diva, whose contempt trial was set to start Tuesday, blamed her unpunctual arrival on her lawyer and later hinted she may replace him.
"Don't put me in a position when I'm going to remand you to make sure you're here…
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