Archives: December 2008

★ [SPOTTED] Beyonce and Jay-Z on Vacation in St. Barts

December 31, 2008

According to the votes cast (so far) over at our Hottest Couples of 2008 post, Beyonce and Jay-Z are GOT’s favorite hot couple of ’08! More »

♫ [WHO OWNS THE TRACK?] Beyonce vs. Ciara!

December 31, 2008

We already know Beyonce‘s a diva, but can Ciara keep up with her? Apparently, the Atlanta native thinks so because she’s released her own version of Beyonce’s “Diva” track, produced by Bangladesh (who also produced Lil’ Wayne’s “A Milli“). More »

Lebron James Celebrates his 24th Birthday at Karu&Y

December 31, 2008

Cleveland Cavaliers frontman, Lebron James, celebrated his 24th birthday with a party at Karu&Y last night in Miami, Florida. More »

♫ [GET IN THE KNOW] Albums of 08 You Should Check Out!

December 31, 2008

These are five albums we are suggesting for those who are open-minded and willing to explore the other facades of music. Yes, there is more than one genre and we here at GOT have our hands in just about everything. More »

LaLa Vasquez, Young Jeezy, Bobby Valentino and Ciara Attend Hawks Game in Atlanta

December 31, 2008

Former MTV personality LaLa Vasquez and her son, Kiyan Anthony, hit up the Atlanta Hawks basketball game in ATL as they took on the Denver Nuggets at the Philips Arena on Monday (Dec. More »

[VIDEO] Soulja Boy: “Nas Killed Hip-Hop”

December 31, 2008

In a 6 minute video posted exclusively to World Star Hip-Hop, Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em and his friends discuss how Nas killed hip-hop by saying those three fateful words: “Hip-Hop is dead.” Peep the video above. More »

Letter from the Editor: What can we do to make Gossip On This better?

December 31, 2008

Does anyone besides me feel like the year 2008 just came and went? I mean really, it just seems like we were just closing out 2007 and bringing in 2008. More »

♫ [NEW MUSIC] Ne-Yo – “Better Today”

December 31, 2008

This is an unreleased track titled “Better Today” – performed by Ne-Yo and produced by Stargate. What do you all think about the track? More »

♫ [NEW MUSIC] India.Arie F/ Musiq Soulchild – “Chocolate High”

December 31, 2008

India Arie has been one of the most amazing figures for African American women. She brings style, grace, and these amazing acoustic sounds that have you drooling for more. More »

♫ [NEW MUSIC] New Breed F/ Pleasure P & Flo Rida – “One Night”

December 31, 2008

Musically talented twin brothers Marvelous and Cezz have decided to take their skills nationwide by forming the rap duo New Breed. More »

♫ [NEW MUSIC] The Dream – “Rockin’ That Sh*t”

December 31, 2008

The Dream is our generation’s Prince. Sure, he’s not as fashionable and he’s a little bit fuller around the edges but, he’s being consistent with his delivery. More »

♫ [NEW MUSIC] Yung Joc F/ Monica – “Ridah”

December 30, 2008

This is a new track from R&B singer Monica and rapper Yung Joc. Apparently, this was left over from Yung Joc’s most recent album, Hustlenomics. More »

[NEWS ROUND-UP] Jaimee Foxworth Pregnant // NYC Turns Down Diddy’s $1 Million Offer // MTV Cancels 50 Cent’s Show

December 30, 2008

JAIMEE FOXWORTH EXPECTING FIRST CHILD » The last time we heard from Jaimee Foxworth, she was slangin’ ass in porno flicks and had acquired a nice little addiction to marijuana. More »

Plies Covers Black Beat Magazine

December 30, 2008

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Rapper Plies is featured on the cover of the January 2009 issue of Black Beat magazine. More »

John Legend’s 30th Birthday Party at Lucky Strike

December 30, 2008

R&B singer John Legend celebrated his 30th birthday with a party at Lucky Strike bowling alley in New York City Sunday night (Dec. More »

Best of 2008: Hottest Couples! – Beyonce & Jay-Z, Chris Brown & Rihanna, Barack & Michelle Obama, and more!

December 30, 2008

Beyonce and Jay-Z together, without a doubt, is the definition of “black love.” For our generation at least! They’ve been together for over 5 years, and have close to $170 million in the bank (combined), making them Hollywood’s richest couple! More »

Michael Jackson is NOT Dying!

December 29, 2008

A guy writing an unauthorized biography for Michael Jackson put out a nasty rumor about the King of Pop, saying that he was 95% blind in one eye, was fighting for his life, and that he needed a lung transplant. More »

Hosea Thomas (The Man Who Killed T.I.’s Friend) Sentenced to 66 Years in Prison

December 29, 2008

The guy responsible for murdering T.I.‘s childhood friend and assistant, Philant Johnson, was sentenced to 66 years in prison. More »

Nelly’s Ready to Propose to Ashanti … But Mama Douglas Ain’t Havin’ It!

December 29, 2008

As the headline states, rapper Nelly is ready to propose to longtime singer girlfriend Ashanti, but there’s one problem. More »

[MUSIC VIDEO] Plies F/ Sean Garrett – “Street Light”

December 29, 2008

This Plies cat cranks out videos just like he cranks out albums! I swear his discography and videography beats out some of the rappers who’ve been in the game for over 5 years. More »