Check out an interesting except from the accompanying Vibe article below, in which Nicki talks about not having to represent sex in Hip-Hop like the others before her had to (eg Lil’ Kim and Foxy Brown).
“When I grew up I saw females doing certain things, and I thought I had to do that exactly,” she says. “The female rappers of my day spoke about sex a lot . . .… Continue
Falling on stage during a performance has got to be one of the biggest embarrassments to anyone. Well, it definitely was not a pleasant look for R & B singer, Ray J. Brandy’s brother recently had a meeting with the floor after a member of his entourage repeatedly splashed a bottle of water on… Continue
Diagnosing STDs may soon be as easy as peeing onto a strip and inserting it into a mobile phone.
In response to the rising numbers of people infected with sexually transmitted diseases, scientists and doctors in the UK are working to create quick mobile kits similar to pregnancy tests for users to quickly – and quietly – test for infections including Chlamydia, herpes and more, the British newspaper The Guardian reported.
Eminem isn't exactly what you'd call a "ladies' man." The rapper, notorious for his misogynistic lyrics and explosive tabloid relationship with ex-wife Kim, doesn't get the best rep as a soft-hearted singer. But it looks like the Detroit MC is doing a lot more introspective thinking these days, especially when it comes to love.
"I have trust issues - with women, friends, whatever," he tells Rolling Stone in his November cover story. "I've got a… Continue
A Lower East Side chef scrapped plans for an all-you-can-drink Four Loko night Monday after learning the party breaks the law.
Culinary provocateur Eddie Huang was going to charge $15 for unlimited amounts of Four Loko - an alcohol-caffeine cocktail - blended with Hennessey cognac.
But he canceled the Thursday event at his Xiao Ye restaurant after the Daily News told him it violates a state rule barring all-you-can-drink… Continue
Sean "P. Diddy Combs' Sean John flagship New York store will be shutting its doors at the end of December, according to reports.
Employees at the Sean John Store were notified of the decision late last week the 3500-square-foot store is being closed, due to slow sales.
The 5th Avenue store, which is the main New York location for Sean John will close it's doors on December 30th, after six-years at the location.
Michael Jackson's dad reluctantly admitted yesterday that he beat the superstar and the rest of his musical brood - but insisted it was for their own good.
"It kept them out of jail and kept them right," Joe Jackson said.
The Jackson family patriarch fessed up on the Oprah Winfrey show after being prodded to do so by his wife, Katherine - and after first denying raising a hand to the Gloved One.
The city of Miami converged to welcome back Lil Wayne. The rapper received a homecoming fit for a king as Cash Money executives Birdman and Slim hosted a lavish party for their superstar on Sunday (Nov. 7).
After taking in the Hornets-Heat game in New Orleans and performing with Drake in Las Vegas, Weezy capped off his first weekend back home in Miami. His CMYMB family including Drizzy, a teal-haired… Continue
American rapper Eminem was a big winner at tonight's (November 7th) European Music Awards, which took place in Madrid, Spain. Eminem was crowned best Hip-Hop Act during the evening, which also included performances by B.O.B., Dizzee Rascal, Kid Rock, Rihanna, Katy Perry, Shakira, Bon Jovi and others.
Eminem, whose hit album Recovery topped the charts for several weeks in the United Kingdom, beat out Lil Wayne, T.I., Snoop Dogg and Kanye… Continue
Windows Mobile and the iPhone have some advantages over Android, but in these areas, no one beats Google's OS.
1. Maps and Navigation
Google's Maps application is simply the best out there. It's only going to get better with monthly updates that will add features and perfect the interface. Bing Maps on Windows Mobile is surprisingly good but it doesn't have the same layers and granular features as Google Maps.
Katy Perry likes to show off her assets, but the sexy singer says she'll always keep some skin under wraps.
Though she loves to "tease" in provocative outfits, one of which famously got her banned from Sesame Street, Perry says we'll never see her nude.
"I won't be doing a Playboy spread," she tells British Cosmopolitan in the December issue of the magazine.
The "Teenage Dream" singer likens herself instead to fellow sex icon… Continue
LOL…..I am ABSOLUTELY not pregnant. Gods Grace, Great kids, Great Family and Super good love sometimes = what we in the country call happy weight. LOL. So No worries. After more career focus time, family time and the wedding that would be a blessing to us… Continue
Hope Bow Wow is OK! Here is more of what he was saying on Twitter: “I swear i be wishing i was dead sometimes. Because i feel like that’s the only way ill get peace. People don’t know me man. Yall don’t … start looking at Shad. Not Bow wow. F**k Bow. I go through s**tdaily. I’m Just like… Continue
It turns out the newest Apple smart phones haven't wised up to daylight saving time yet.
The California-based company advised American iPhone and iPod users to manually reset alarms to avoid a glitch that made millions of users in Europe late for work last week.
Any devices that use the mobile operating system iOS 4.1 are likely to have their alarms go off at the incorrect time because the iPhones don't recognize the end of daylight… Continue
He is Weezy, but he ain't asthmatic -- Lil Wayne threw the crowd into a frenzy last night when he made a surprise appearance during Drake's concert in Las Vegas.Wayne came out to his track with Drake called "Miss Me" -- and based on the sheer pandemonium from the…
Bruce Willis is in talks to star opposite 50 Cent in the action movie Set Up, which will be released via the rapper's Cheetah Vision film company.
Willis, who starred in the summer hit movie The Expendables, recently joined talks to star in the flick, which centers around a group of friends who become involved in a deadly diamond heist.
According to Variety, Set Up is the first movie to be released under a new $200 million film deal… Continue
From hotly anticipated comebacks (Ne-Yo and Nelly) to long-awaited debuts (can you believe Nicki Minaj's album is still forthcoming?) to hipster favorites like Kid Cudi and N.E.R.D., club-friendly acts (Akon and Flo Rida) and even a greatest-hits collection from Jay-Z, November is so full of releases, your iPod may not be able to contain it all.