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Vanessa Simmons: Not Just Daddy's Little Girl
Posted February 27, 2008 |
When you think daughter of mogul, you automatically think lazy, spoiled, bitch right? Especially with the examples we have running around -- Paris, Nicole, the Kardashians, etc. When you see Reverend Run's kids, you might think spoiled and wanna hate right off the bat, but you definitely can't call them lazy.
The oldest daughter, Vanessa Simmons, [...] |
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Lil Wayne Wants Kids To 'Stay Strapped', Talks Arizona Arrest
Posted February 27, 2008 |
Strapped Condoms recently launched a program with the intention to educate youth in identifying at risk behavior patterns that contribute to the continuous spread of HIV and STDs.
Rapper Lil Wayne has stepped up to the plate to further the cause the company, founded by Rap-A-Lot founder J. Prince, wants to spread.
Via a campaign they are [...] |
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Baby Sham: Starting From Scratch
Posted February 27, 2008 |
Queensbridge hasn't been the same since Baby Sham was first discovered on the block by Busta Rhymes. We're not talking about Nas and the Infamous Mobb coming out of QB, but a young boy that turned into a man and still awaits his OWN time to shine.
Baby Sham has been with Flipmode Squad, the Busta [...] |
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Paul Wall, Tech N9ne Team Up For Fire & Ice Tour
Posted February 26, 2008 |
Houston's Paul Wall and indie powerhouse Tech N9ne recently revealed that they will join forces for a co-headlining tour dubbed the Fire & Ice Tour.
Beginning on March 28, the tour will kick things off at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colorado, hitting more than more than 50 venues, before wrapping up the final date on Mary [...] |
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Lil Wayne Pleads Not Guilty To New York Gun Charge
Posted February 26, 2008 |
Lil Wayne entered a not guilty to weapons charges during his arraignment in a New York court on Monday morning (February 25).
The charge stems from an arrest in July 2007 when police found a .40 caliber handgun after searching his tour bus following a performance in New York with Ja Rule.
Coincidently, Ja Rule was also [...] |
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Juelz Santana Blames Cam'ron For Wait On His Album
Posted February 26, 2008 |
Dipset member, Juelz Santana, recently spoke out on why he has yet to release a new LP since 2005's What The Game's Been Missing!, and the reason he gave was... Cam'ron.
During an interview with Angie Martinez on New York's Hot 97 radio station, Juelz addressed the inner turmoil at the Diplomats camp, revealed that he [...] |
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The Best Brothers In Hip-Hop (& Beyond)
Posted February 26, 2008 |
Lately, I've spend a lot of time pondering the question, "Who are the best brothers?" Now, I know what you're thinking: "Dude, that's pretty racist." But rest assured that I'm talking about real, biological brothers, and it's only a coincidence that these thoughts coincide with the end of Black History Month.
As we saw with the [...] |
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'GTA' Game Makers Turn Down $2 Billion Offer From EA
Posted February 26, 2008 |
The makers behind the hugely popular video game, "Grand Theft Auto," says Electronic Arts' (EA) $2 billion offer to buy them is too low.
According to a report from CNN.com, Take-Two Interactive (GTA developers) said the offer is "the wrong price at the wrong time," after the news of the $26-per-share bid sent Take-Two's shares up [...] |
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Naomi Campbell Hospitalized in Brazil
Posted February 26, 2008 |
Supermodel Naomi Campbell was hospitalized in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Sunday (February 24) for the removal of a small cyst, her publicist told the Associated Press Tuesday (February 26).
The 37-year-old British supermodel, who frequents Brazil quite often, was in the country to celebrate Carnival in the northeastern city of Salvador.
She was treated at Sirio Libanes [...] |
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Producers Want In On Nas' Nigger Album, First Single
Posted February 25, 2008 |
Nas' forthcoming LP, Nigger, is looking to be a big event. The Queens rapper is currently in Los Angeles, still working on the album, according to MTV, despite already getting into the studio with several producers.
While a final tracklist is forthcoming, some of the producers and collaborators involved in the album are confident their contributions [...] |
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Ford Grabs Bow Wow, Steve Harvey For CIAA Activities
Posted February 25, 2008 |
In conjunction with the 2008 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Basketball Tournament, Ford (motor company) will be giving away a 2008 Focus to one lucky individual, hand out scholarships, and bring together a slew of top artists -- such as Bow Wow and Omarion -- for the free Ford Fan Experience.
Ford's activities will be held [...] |
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'No Country For Old Men' Take Top Honors At 80th Oscars
Posted February 25, 2008 |
Despite a bitter writer's strike dividing Hollywood over the past few months, the film industry were all in attendence for hte 80th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night (February 24) at Los Angeles' Kodak Theatre.
Host Jon Steward began the ceremony with jokes of the strike, which ended just in time for the big Hollywood event. [...] |
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Michael Bivins: Executive Decisions
Posted February 25, 2008 |
As one of the founding members of the mega-quintet, New Edition, and its offshoot hip-hop / smoothed out / on the R&B tip trio, Bell Biv Devoe, Michael Lamont Bivins (a.k.a. Biv, Biv 10 or, more recently, Sporty Rich) is known, most notably, for being the business minded entrepreneur of the legendary collective. Having already [...] |
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Singer J. Holiday Busted For Marijuana In Maryland
Posted February 24, 2008 |
Singer J. Holiday was arrested Thursday night (February 21) on drug possession charges after being pulled over in Maryland.
According to local news channel WMDT47, the singer (real name: Nahum Grymes) was pulled over on Route 50 in Salisbury, Maryland after two state police officers observed his vehicle "driving in tandem" with another "at a high [...] |
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Ne-Yo Arrested For Reckless Driving In Georgia
Posted February 22, 2008 |
Singer Ne-Yo was arrested on Tuesday (February 19) for reckless driving while cruising through Cobb County, Georgia, reports TMZ.
According to the mainstream gossip site, the singer (real name: Shaffer Smith) was pulled over after police spotted his 2006 Range Rover doing "well over 100 mph."
When they finally caught up with him, he was arrested for [...] |
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Lil Wayne Visits Students At Old School To Thank Them For Gift
Posted February 22, 2008 |
As fans become more and more restless about the release of Lil Wayne's long overdue album, Tha Carter III he took time out of touring, recording and doing interviews to visit his old school in New Orleans on Tuesday (February 19) to chop it up with the kids.
According to MTV, during his time at Eleanor McMain [...] |
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Snoop Dogg Busted For Weed In New York
Posted February 22, 2008 |
Rapper Snoop Dogg was issued a ticket on Wednesday night (February 20) for marijuana in front of a Manhattan nightclub.
According to the New York Post, the rapper (real name: Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr.) was handed a desk appearance ticket on Wednesday, when police caught him in possession of weed outside a club.
Snoop's lawyer, Donald Etra, emphasized [...] |
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T-Pain Signs Trio Sophia Fresh
Posted February 22, 2008 |
T-Pain is not just a hot producer and hook master, he's also expanding his talents into scouting talent. His latest find is girl trio, Sophia Fresh, one of the first acts signed to his Nappy Boy imprint.
Sophia Fresh -- comprised of Skye, Jade and Cole Rose -- have been pushing their group for over five years, [...] |
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Former Hot Boy Turk Allowed To Withdraw Guilty Plea In Murder Case
Posted February 22, 2008 |
Former Hot Boys member was able to withdraw his guilty plea for his second degree attempted murder charge, stemming from a shootout with police during a raid in 2004.
According to Memphis newspaper Commercial Appeal, a Tennessee appeals court ruled Thursday (February 22) that the rapper (real name: Tab Virgil) could withdraw his guilty plea because [...] |
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Hustle Harder: Shake The Hands & Kiss The Babies
Posted February 22, 2008 |
I recently had my first mixtape release party and it was a great event (shout out to Big Ced and Negril Restaurant). Many people came out and celebrated with me and it was definitely a night to remember. Although this was a night to kick back and have fun, it was also something I did [...] |
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