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duke-university-employee-sells-adopted-black-son-online Thursday, July 2nd 2009

Duke University Employee Sells Adopted Black “Son” Online

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 1

A Duke University official was arrested at his North Carolina home Wednesday (Jul. 1) for selling his adopted son online for sex and reportedly having sex with the child. Frank M. Lombard, assistant director for Duke University’s Center for Health Policy was busted for attempting to sell his son to a stranger online, promising him [...]

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michael-jacksons-ex-wife-debbie-rowe-plans-to-fight-for-custody-of-the-kids Thursday, July 2nd 2009

Michael Jackson’s Ex-Wife Debbie Rowe Plans to Fight for Custody of the Kids

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 2

Michael Jackson’s ex-wife and “mother” of two of his kids, Debbie Rowe, has finally spoken up about the custody of Prince Michael Joseph Jackson Jr., and Paris Michael Katherine Jackson. In a 90-minute phone conversation with NBCLA’s Chuck Henry, Rowe made it clear that she was going to fight for the kids stating, “I want [...]

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lil-wayne-criticized-for-bringing-young-girls-on-stage-at-the-2009-bet-awards Thursday, July 2nd 2009

Lil Wayne Criticized for Bringing Young Girls on Stage at the 2009 BET Awards

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 22

There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding Sunday’s BET Awards and Lil’ Wayne is on the receiving end of the latest bit of backlash. At the awards, Wayne performed his hit song “Every Girl“and he was joined on stage by Drake and a group of clearly underage girls, one of them being his own 9-year-old [...]

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plans-axed-for-public-viewing-of-michael-jacksons-body-at-neverland-ranch Wednesday, July 1st 2009

Plans Axed for Public Viewing of Michael Jackson’s Body at Neverland Ranch

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 324

Looks like the people who booked plane tickets and hotel rooms in Los Angeles for this weekend just wasted some money. A new report from CNN says that the Jackson family will not be holding a private or public viewing of his body at the Neverland Ranch Friday (Jul 3) in Santa Barbara, California.
Ken Sunshine, [...]

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michael-jacksons-will-lists-katherine-jackson-diana-ross-his-three-children-and-others-excludes-father-joe-jackson-and-ex-wife-debbie-rowe Wednesday, July 1st 2009

Michael Jackson’s Will Lists Katherine Jackson, Diana Ross, His Three Children, and Others // Excludes Father Joe Jackson and Ex-Wife Debbie Rowe

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 605

Here’s some news that should come as no surprise. Michael Jackson’s will was filed in Los Angeles court Wednesday morning (Jul 1) and a certain someone is missing. The five-page long, seven-year-old document, signed on July 7, 2002, includes his mother, Katherine Jackson, his good friend, Diana Ross and of course, his three children Prince [...]

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chris-brown-rihanna-both-against-court-ordered-no-contact-clause Tuesday, June 30th 2009

Chris Brown & Rihanna Both Against Court-Ordered No Contact Clause

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 5 Comments | VIEWS: 440

Not too long ago, Chris Brown legally became a convicted felon and was told to stay at least 50 yards away from Rihanna, 10 yards if at the same event. But according to a mutual friend, both Chris and Rihanna think the clause is pointless and impractical.
“They think it’s unnecessary and ridiculous. After [the proceeding], Ri [...]

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album-cover-letoya-luckett-lady-love Tuesday, June 30th 2009

[ALBUM COVER] Letoya Luckett - “Lady Love”

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 99

Letoya Luckett’s label recently released the official cover for the R&B singer’s upcoming album, Lady Love.
She looks very pretty on the cover but it’s a bit too simple. If the background was all white instead of  the gray being dominant it might have made her pop a bit more. Not to mention it does look [...]

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vibe-magazine-folds-due-to-the-recession-christina-milian-the-dream-cover-final-issue Tuesday, June 30th 2009

Vibe Magazine Folds Due to the Recession + Christina Milian & The Dream Cover Final Issue

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 333

And another one bites the dust… Due to the recession, VIBE Magazine has been forced to shut down. The urban-music magazine was founded in 1993 by Quincy Jones and had a great amount of success during that decade. But under its new owner, the Wicks Group, the magazine has fallen and has lost many of [...]

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michael-jackson-fans-commit-suicide Tuesday, June 30th 2009

Michael Jackson Fans Commit Suicide

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 1 Comment | VIEWS: 601

While the whole world was hit hard by the King of Pop’s death, 12 of his biggest fans were hit the hardest. Apparently, they took the whole “I love MJ to death” thing a bit too far…
According to Gary Taylor, founder of an online MJ fanclub, many of them could not cope with the sudden [...]

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the-mj-mega-post-custody-battle-possible-new-mj-album-public-viewing-of-his-body-at-neverland-and-more Tuesday, June 30th 2009

The MJ Mega Post: Custody Battle, Possible New MJ Album, Public Viewing of his Body at Neverland and More!

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 193

As predicted, stories have started to pop up from everywhere about Michael Jackson, his fortune, his kids, and his music. Follow the cut below to get the latest news on MJ - from his will to the disturbing news about his kids.
Let’s start with the good news first.

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joe-jackson-al-sharpton-respond-to-media-attacks-video-of-their-press-conference Tuesday, June 30th 2009

Joe Jackson & Al Sharpton Respond to Media Attacks + Video of their Press Conference

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 152

Since the CNN interview with Jackson family patriarch Joe Jackson on the red carpet of the BET Awards surfaced, several media outlets have attacked him and his behavior, saying that he is showing no respect for his son by promoting his plugging his new record label. Since then, Al Sharpton and Joe held a press conference [...]

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jay-z-had-nothing-to-do-with-chris-brown-being-pulled-from-the-2009-bet-awards Monday, June 29th 2009

Jay-Z Had Nothing to do With Chris Brown Being Pulled from the 2009 BET Awards

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 5 Comments | VIEWS: 518

Rumors are running rampant on the internet insisting that Jay-Z was the force behind Chris Brown not being able to pay homage to Michael Jackson at the 2009 BET Awards. A rapper just doesn’t have that kind of power. It was the BET execs, and more importantly the Viacom execs, who decided it wouldn’t be [...]

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the-real-reason-why-chris-brown-didnt-perform-in-honor-of-michael-jackson-at-the-2009-bet-awards Monday, June 29th 2009

The Real Reason Why Chris Brown Didn’t Perform in Honor of Michael Jackson at the 2009 BET Awards

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 95 Comments | VIEWS: 7,315

BET needs to be ashamed of themselves for using Michael Jackson’s name to hype up ratings. Because that’s EXACTLY what they did. If you didn’t catch the 2009 BET Awards, trust us … you didn’t miss much. The show was obviously thrown together at the last minute, and they should have left MJ’s name out [...]

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the-jackson-family-releases-official-statement Sunday, June 28th 2009

The Jackson Family Releases Official Statement

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 1 Comment | VIEWS: 630

Michael Jackson’s family have taken a moment from this emotional time in their lives to release an official statement regarding the death of their son and brother:
“In one of the darkest moments of our lives we find it hard to find the words appropriate to this sudden tragedy we all had to encounter. Our beloved [...]

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missy-elliott-scores-her-own-biopic Sunday, June 28th 2009

Missy Elliott Scores her Own Biopic

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 126

Rapper Missy Elliot is in the works to produce a film that accurately portrays her life; from her traumatic past to her rise to fame in the 1990s.
“It’s happening; I’ve just got to find a great writer because I wouldn’t want my story watered down,” she tells Elle Magazine. “I went through a lot, and [...]

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rihannas-dad-speaks-chris-should-be-in-jail Sunday, June 28th 2009

Rihanna’s Dad Speaks: “[Chris] should be in jail!”

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 1 Comment | VIEWS: 294

Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty, is furious at the sentencing that Chris Brown received for assaulting his daughter. The “Take You Down” singer was assigned six months community service and five years of probation for his felony assault. But Rihanna’s father thinks he should have received more.
“He should be in jail. Chris should have been sent [...]

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jill-scott-splits-with-fiancee-john-roberts Thursday, June 25th 2009

Jill Scott Splits With Fiancee John Roberts

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | No Comments | VIEWS: 276

After giving birth to a bouncing baby boy in April,  GOT is very surprised to report that Soul and R&B singer-songwriter/actress Jill Scott has parted ways with her fiancee, musician John Roberts. According to Essence, Scott broke the news via an interview with the magazine when asked how Roberts was adjusting to their son Jett.

“When [...]

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king-of-pop-michael-jackson-1958-2009-has-died Thursday, June 25th 2009

King of Pop Michael Jackson (1958 - 2009) Has Died

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 9 Comments | VIEWS: 316

Pop singer Michael Jackson, the biggest entertainer in our lifetime, has passed away, TMZ reports :(
Michael suffered a cardiac arrest earlier this afternoon at his Holmby Hills home and paramedics were unable to revive him. We’re told when paramedics arrived Jackson had no pulse and they never got a pulse back. A source tells us [...]

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chris-brown-cops-a-plea-deal-community-service-but-no-jail-time-photos-of-him-rihanna-in-court Tuesday, June 23rd 2009

Chris Brown Cops a Plea Deal: Community Service but No Jail Time + Photos of him & Rihanna in Court

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 4 Comments | VIEWS: 586

We can finally say “case closed” on that crazy incident that went down between young superstars Chris Brown and Rihanna back in February 2009. Chris pleaded guilty Monday (Jun 22) on charges of assault against his former girlfriend, which was the result of an agreement between prosecutors. The plea deal includes five years of probation, [...]

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blogger-perez-hilton-allegedly-attacked-by-member-of-williams-entourage Monday, June 22nd 2009

Blogger Perez Hilton Allegedly “Attacked” by Member of Will.i.am’s Entourage

AUTHOR: Gossip On This! Staff | 1 Comment | VIEWS: 190

What did the fist say to the face? Punch! Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton walked away with a lot more than what he expected after leaving a party following the 2009 Much Music Video Awards last night in Toronto, Ontario (Canada). He and musician Will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas are all over the news due [...]

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