February 2012 Blog Posts (192)

LL Cool J is on the beatbox but instead of rhyming, Nicki Minaj is dancing in the latest Grammy Awards promo clip. Uncle L will be hosting and Nicki Minaj will be performing at the Grammy Awards this Sunday, February 12th.…

Instead of drinking caffeine, a Harvard brainiac has come up with a way to inhale it.

David Edwards, a biomedical engineering professor, expects his AeroShot, a lipstick-sized case of breathable caffeine, could give Red Bull a run for its money.

“The act of putting it in your mouth is the act of breathing — so it’s sort of surprising and often people the first…

The people who treated Nate Dogg in the final years of his life claim they were never paid for hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical care ... and now a judge is finally forcing Nate's estate to throw 'em a bone.

After Nate suffered his 2nd stroke in 2008, he moved in to a CareMeridian treatment facility in Orange County ... a place dedicated to rehabbing and…

Shaquille O'Neal lost a bet to Jimmy Fallon and has also lost his dignity in the process. Shaq said he would walk two blocks in a bikini if he took an L to Fallon in the NBA Jam video game.…

New Wiz record from Stash House 12 mixtape.

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French returned to 106 & Park yesterday evening. He spoke on his come up, Diddy and his upcoming debut, Excuse My French. Oui oui.…

J.Cole’s up for Best New Artist at this year’s Grammy’s ceremony. In an interview with the AP, he speaks on his nomination and plans to bring his mom on the red carpet. Music’s biggest night airs this Sunday at 8PM on CBS.

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It was apparently date night for singer/songwriter Ne-Yo and his fiance’/baby mama Monyetta Shaw last Saturday night as they hit up Atlanta’s Magic City Strip club.

TMZ copped a few exclusive shots of the cute couple as they partied the night away surrounded by strippers and paying a few college tuitions by leaving behind thousands of dollars in tips.…

50 Cent Performs "Wait Until Tonight" featuring Governor on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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Better late than never. After keeping their fans waiting, Jay-Z and Kanye West are ready to unveil the “Ni**as in Paris” video to the world. The highly-anticipated clip will make its debut on Thursday, February 9, via VEVO. It features footage from December’s Watch the Throne tour stop in Los Angeles, where the hip-hop kings performed the song 10 times in a row. The Hit-Boy…

The Knicks got some bad news on Carmelo Anthony Tuesday, announcing that their All-Star forward will be out approximately 1-2 weeks with a strained right groin.

That means that Anthony, the team's top scorer, could miss up to eight games if he has to sit out through the Knicks' game Feb. 20 against the Nets.

The team updated Anthony's status as it started…

After years away from the spotlight, Missy Elliott and Timbaland are returning with new albums this summer.

The longtime collaborators will release their individual projects simultaneously in June, according to Timbaland. “Me and Missy are both coming with our albums at the same time, and it will be in June,” the super-producer revealed to MTV News.

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Jay-Z is giving Rocawear some much needed face time.

The 42 year-old rapper and entrepreneur will star in the company’s first-ever television ad campaign in order to boost sales, reports Usmagazine.com.

The ad, which tells the story of the rapper’s rise from the Marcy projects to Madison Square Garden, will air on MTV, BET and during NBA basketball games,…

Fans of Nicki Minaj's smash hit "Super Bass" will soon have a new pop-friendly ballad to sing in the shower.

A new and unofficial track leaked to the web this week, in which the rapper appears to be channeling Barbie rather than her other male alter ego, Roman. The song is rumored to be titled "Marilyn Monroe" and features Minaj's sweeter, softer…

Beyoncé went from new mommy to diva in a red dress Monday night when a Daily News lensman captured the first photo of her since she gave birth to Blue Ivy Carter.

Looking sexy and showing a little leg in a form-fitting crimson dress paired with four-inch Louboutin heels, the pop star turned out for her husband’s first-ever gig at Carnegie…

According to Gatecrasher:

Rapper M.I.A. isn’t ready for prime time — or family life.

In the wake of the “Paper Planes” singer’s Super Bowl controversy, sources tell us the London-born beauty has split with Benjamin Bronfman , her longtime fiancé and the father of her son.

One insider tells us that M.I.A., 36, is spending most of her time in her native…

Somewhere the Hamburglar is shaking his head.

A California man is behind bars after trying to rob a pile of dough from a Sacramento bank using two apple pies wrapped in a McDonald's bag, cops said.

Daniel Hegwood, 33, entered a downtown Wells Fargo over the weekend, told a teller he had a dangerous bomb inside the fast food bag and demanded money, police…

Assistant to rapper Flo Rida ... must be willing to work 65 hours a week ... answer phones ... organize mail, etc ... and pays $3.08 per hour ... this according to a new lawsuit.

A woman named Mahogany Miller just sued the rapper -- claiming she busted her ass as his administrative assistant ... and in exchange he paid her less than a high school babysitter.

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Knicks star Amar'e Stoudemire rushed home to Florida on Monday after his troubled older brother was killed in a car accident.

Stoudemire will miss Monday’s home game against the Utah Jazz, and it’s unclear if he’ll be back to play three other games this week.

"My thoughts and prayers and everything is with him," Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni said. "Whatever time…