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We Take That Back … Eddie and Tracey Aren’t Married YET!

POSTED: Jan.04.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 1 Comment | Views: 9

PHOTO: PEOPLE
People has the first exclusive photo of “newlyweds” Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds after being married during a sunset ceremony on New Year’s Day on a private island off Bora Bora. But hold up … a rep for Tracey Edmonds has come out stating that the marriage between Eddie and Tracey isn’t yet official.
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Play of “Kid N Play” Involved in Accident

POSTED: Jan.04.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 3 Comments | Views: 87

Chris Martin, also known as Play, 1/2 of rap group “Kid N Play,” was hospitalized in Durham, NC after his car was hit by a man involved in a police chase. Play’s SUV was struck by a man who was fleeing a crime scene, according to The News & Observer. The driver, 34-year-old Raul Riva [...]

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Does Aunt Viv Have a Sex Tape?

POSTED: Jan.04.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | No Comments | Views: 348

PHOTO: WIRE IMAGE
Just so you know, in my opinion, you’re not a real celebrity until a blurry video of you doing the nasty with your significant other (or just a random jump-off … whatever makes your boat float) “leaks” to the internet. Word on the sidewalk is that a certain Atlanta radio personality who goes [...]

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R Kelly Sued by Ne-Yo!

POSTED: Jan.04.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 5 Comments | Views: 973

As if a pending court case for several counts of child pornography, R Kelly has been hit with yet another lawsuit … this time around by ex-tourmate Ne-Yo!
Ne-Yo and Compound Touring Inc. filed a suit Monday (Dec. 31) against Rowe Entertainment Inc., the promoter of R. Kelly’s “Double-Up” Tour, for firing the singer after two [...]

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Diddy to get a Star on the Walk of Fame » Twins featured in US Weekly

POSTED: Jan.03.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 2 Comments | Views: 271

NOTE: Due to a recent increase in our number of daily visits, we are going to have to upgrade to a faster server, so if the site goes down for a minute, don’t worry. It’ll be back online quick fast, and in a hurry. If the site continues to grow, this is going to be [...]

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Chuck D Might be Taking Jay-Z’s Place as President of Def jam

POSTED: Jan.02.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 1 Comment | Views: 4

Just a week after Jay-Z’s resignation as president of Def Jam, it’s been reported that Chuck D of Public Enemy just might be taking his place. Chuck D said the following to All Hip Hop:
After 10 years looking on the collapsing of the record industry, and upon hearing the news of Jay-Z stepping down from [...]

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Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds Get Hitched

POSTED: Jan.02.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 2 Comments | Views: 6

PHOTO: WIRE IMAGE
According to PEOPLE, comedian/actor Eddie Murphy and movie/tv producer Tracey Edmonds are officially husband and wife. It’s been reported that the two got married on New Year’s Day on a private island off Bora Bora in French Polynesia in front of 25 close friends and family.
In a sunset ceremony on the beach [...]

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More Photos of Jay-Z’s Concert in Vegas!

POSTED: Jan.01.2008 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 2 Comments | Views: 285

PHOTOS: WALIK GOSHORN FOR RETNA
I came across some more photos of Jay-Z’s big “New Year’s Eve” concert (even though it was this past Saturday) at The Pearl in Las Vegas. Kanye West, Mary J Blige, Ne-Yo, Memphis Bleek, and Beanie Sigel all showed up and performed with Jay live on stage. Sounds like it was [...]

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Brandy Clear of All Charges

POSTED: Dec.30.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | No Comments | Views: 24

Earlier this month, we reported that the L.A. City Attorney’s Office had until December 30, 2007 to file any criminal charges against singer Brandy, and since today is in fact December 30, 2007, we can officially report that Brandy is in the clear via PEOPLE.
“The City Attorney’s Office has decided not to file misdemeanor vehicular [...]

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Nas’ “Nigger” Album Cover

POSTED: Dec.27.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 3 Comments | Views: 301

OH REALLY, NAS?
So I guess homeboy wasn’t playing when he said his new album was gonna be called “Nigger!” This is just so funny to me. I wish I worked in a record store so I could fuck with the yts!
Random YT: ‘Scuse me sir, do y’all have any more copies of that new Nas [...]

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Introducing Miley Justine Simmons!

POSTED: Dec.27.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 3 Comments | Views: 317

Reverend Run and his wife Justine Simmons adopted an American-born baby girl in September, who they named Miley Justine Simmons. Miley was one month old when they brought her home and will make her debut on the family’s MTV reality series, Run’s House, in January, according to Celebrity Baby Blog. The couple lost their [...]

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Yung Joc Allowed to Remain Free on Bond

POSTED: Dec.27.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | No Comments | Views: 42

PHOTO: WIRE IMAGE
Despite making a late appearance to court yesterday, Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Michael Ryan allowed Yung Joc, who was born Jasiel Robinson, to remain free on $50,000 bond, which he had posted Monday. His next court appearance is scheduled for January 25. Because he was late for the Wednesday morning arraignment, Cuyahoga County [...]

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Chicago Woman Spends the Weekend in Jail after Snapping Photos of R Kelly in Court

POSTED: Dec.26.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 2 Comments | Views: 36

R. KELLY LEAVING COOK COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT LAST FRIDAY (PHOTO: AP)
According to YAHOO! News, a Chicago woman who snapped photos of R. Kelly in a courtroom with her cell phone has pleaded guilty to contempt of court after spending the weekend in jail. 49-year-old Jean Johnson was sentenced to five 5 days in jail after [...]

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Remy Ma Sued for $10 million

POSTED: Dec.26.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 1 Comment | Views: 18

PHOTO: WIRE IMAGE
2007 has not been good to Remy Ma. In addition to being charged with assault and attempted murder, the rapper has been slapped with a multi-million dollar lawsuit! In the suit, reportedly filed in a New York court on Friday, Makeda Barnes-Joseph accuses Remy Ma of “willfully, wantonly and maliciously” shooting her, and [...]

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Yung Joc is a Fugitive

POSTED: Dec.26.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | No Comments | Views: 14

Atlanta rapper Yung Joc failed to appear at an arraignment hearing in Cleveland this morning and as an unfortunate result, has had his bond raised to $100,000. According to the Associated Press, Joc (real name Jasiel Robinson) was a no-show at the Cuyahoga County courthouse, where he was expected to answer to charges of carrying [...]

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Jay-Z Steps Down as President of Def Jam

POSTED: Dec.25.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 1 Comment | Views: 253

Beginning January 1, 2008, Jay-Z will no longer be the president of Def Jam records. Jay-Z made the announcement yesterday with Def Jam’s parent, Universal Music Group, as his employment contract was expiring. Under a separate long-term recording contract with Def Jam, Jay-Zstill owes the label at least one or two more albums.
“It’s time for [...]

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Yung Joc Arrested for Gun Possession!

POSTED: Dec.24.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 1 Comment | Views: 59

Just in time for us to begin our “end of the year” posts, Yung Joc is the proud recipient of our “Dumb Ass of the Year!” award. Home boy attempted to take a loaded gun onto a Delta Air Lines flight, and was charged with carrying a concealed weapon. 27-year-old Jasiel Robinson (Yung Joc) was [...]

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Romeo Could Be JL Spears’ Baby Daddy!

POSTED: Dec.24.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 12 Comments | Views: 1,294

Uh-oh, are we gonna have to schedule a trip to Maury? The latest rumor in the “Spearsgate” saga is that rapper Romeo could be the father of Jamie Lynn Spears’ baby. Crazy, huh? Word is going around is that Jamie Lynn may have been carrying on a secret relationship with rapper, and according to the [...]

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R Kelly Trial Date Set … Again

POSTED: Dec.24.2007 | AUTHOR: Dustin | 1 Comment | Views: 9

PHOTO: SPLASH NEWS
After years, and years … and years of delays and setbacks, R Kelly’s trial date has been set for May 9, 2008. The trial had previously been scheduled for September 17, 2007 but was postponed early that month because the lead prosecutor had recently given birth.
Kelly also avoided having his bond revoked Friday [...]

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In the World of MIA (Updated): [ Pretty Icky? ] [Pitbull Arrested on DUI Charges] [Yung Berg Arrested!]

POSTED: Dec.21.2007 | AUTHOR: GOT Staff | 10 Comments | Views: 287

MTV News has obtained a federal complaint filed on behalf of former Pretty Ricky member Pleasure by his attorneys Robert Meloni and Steve Schwartz.
In the complaint, the R&B singer (born Marcus Cooper), alleges a number of wrongdoings against Joseph “Blue” Smith and Bluestar Entertainment, the company Pretty Ricky is signed to in a deal with [...]

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