In what is quickly becoming a messy hip-hop celebrity break-up, R&B singer Kelis will receive $44,000 a month in child support payments from her former husband, rapper Nas (Nasir Jones). Kelis gave birth to their baby boy, Knight Jones, on Wednesday in New York. Nas...
" He's an important enough music blogger that indie-pop star Jeremy Messersmith personally delivered a CD to his house in south Minneapolis. Local promotions company Tinderbox Music also "services" him with all...
Amy Winehouse, Rihanna, Bobby Valentino, M.I.A, Day 26, The Dream, Estelle, Kat de Luna, Akon, Kanye West, Keri Hilson, Ghetts, Kid Cudi, Tinchy Stryder, Neyo, Eminem, spear head nominations at the annual Urban Music Awards USA taking...
Did Rap Kill The Black Male Singer?By Pearl Jr. How many of you know who the best selling Black male singer in the world for 2008 was? I bet you'll never get this right, without a few clues. Well, he's 50 years old, considered washed up and too controversial...
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After enduring a week of widespread rumors, gossip, rampant speculation and criticism of both parties, R&B singer Chris Brown has spoken out about the alleged domestic violence and felony battery charges he faces...
Beyoncé's powerhouse alter-ego Sasha Fierce has stomped her way to the top of the American music charts -- debuting at #1 and selling 482,000 in its first week of sales. For more on Beyoncé's transformation and...
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This is a music video I edited together for the hip hop artist SEEIN from Miami. It is about reaching out for help with the goal of preventing suicide. At the end people are presented with the 1-800-SUICIDE...
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A collection of songs by Lisa Lopes, best known as “Left Eye” from the R&B group TLC, will finally be released — more than six years after her death in a car crash in Honduras.The posthumous solo album...
This doesn't exactly make R. Kelly sound any less guilty, in fact, quite the opposite. Rather than denying his attraction to young girls, Kells dodges the question to provide a more generic, and necessarily...
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Thanks to Truemorist Thundercloud for passing on this juicy bit of celeb gossip: Diddy is getting set to get hitched to Cassie. Maybe she can sing Me & U at the wedding?"Sean “Diddy” Combs makes an...
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"VH1 Soul will be in Memphis later this month filming their television series, 'Soul Cities,' a show that attempts to discover the 'real soul' of cities that are historically known for soul music."
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"Okay, so I missed the beginning minute or two. By the time I tuned into Usher, he was nearly done with the routine–which appeared to be the same one in the video. It was like he was on stage saying, “Look,...
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No diggity. I guess this is what qualifies as "reasonable doubt." But, as for Kellz, it seems like there was no question it was him. I'm still amazed he was acquitted. " Jurors in the R Kelly. trial...
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Ziggy Marley, son of the legendary Bob Marley and a reggae star in his own right, is opening for Bob Dylan and his band on Saturday during the Jazz Aspen Snowmass Labor Day Festival.Marley will perform at 5 p.m. prior to Dylan’s closing set at 7 p.m. on Aug. 30.Marley, a...
Reggae’s most prestigious music festival, Sumfest launched its 2008 staging with a bang at the Hilton Kingston Hotel in Jamaica on Wednesday.The festival in its sixteenth year of existence is also Reggae’s longest running annual festival. Its stage has been graced by...