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NEW YORK (AP) — Kind words were in short supply for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the premiere of Spike Lee‘s “Chi-Raq” on Tuesday night. Emmanuel fired the city’s police superintendent Tuesday after tensions flared over the release of a graphic video that showed a black teenager, Laquan McDonald, being shot 16 times by a […]
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Chris Brown canceled plans for a Down Under tour Wednesday after Australian authorities earlier warned the troubled R&B singer they were likely to refuse him a visa because of his criminal conviction for assaulting pop star Rihanna. Ticketing agency Ticketek posted a statement from Brown’s promoters saying the planned December […]
What’s it like to be the daughter of one of music’s most popular rappers? Just ask Reginae Carter. The 17-year-old is the only daughter of Lil Wayne and Toya Wright. And naturally, if she asks for it, she gets it. Such was the case this weekend. The teen was gifted a candy apple red 2016 […]
She’s only been on Empire for two episodes so far, but Vivica A. Fox already has dreams of starring in her own spinoff of the series, based on her role as Cookie Lyon’s bougie sister Candace. “I just see that the, the road for Candace and the storyline for Cookie’s family is endless,” she says. […]
VH1 reality star Mendeecees Harris has been sentenced to 97 months in prison after being found guilty of a federal drug trafficking crime. Mendeecees pleaded guilty back in April, and his plea deal called for a sentence of eight to ten years and a $15,000 to $5 million fine. He was released on $600,000 bond and […]
Donovan McNabb surrendered his freedom in Arizona on Monday to begin serving an 18-day sentence on a DUI. The former NFL quarterback was arrested on June 28 after crashing into a car that was stopped at a red light. Police said his blood alcohol was more than twice the legal limit. It was his second […]
While many folks started their week off returning to work after spending time with turkey and family for Thanksgiving, Lark Voorhies kicked things off with doing damage control amid her Instagram account supposedly being hacked. Taking to the social media outlet on Monday (Nov. 30), the former “Saved By the Bell” star claimed that she […]
As always, the Soul Train Awards has a moment or two to talk about. And this year was no different as the tribute to Babyface included many of the artists he helped make household names singing the songs that put them on the public radar. From After 7 to Cameo and Tevin Campbell, among others, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Taraji P. Henson and Alicia Keys are joining forces to fight HIV and AIDS. Henson, Janelle Monae and Laila Ali are signing on as ambassadors for the newly formed power council on Keys’ charity, Keep a Child Alive. The announcement was made Tuesday to coincide with World AIDS Day. Henson, Monae […]
Keyshia Cole dropped some major news in a tweet that consisted of just two words. Asked by a follower if she was married yet, the singer responded. “No. Engaged. She didn’t mention a fiancé, but she made it clear who it’s not. When a fan asked if it was Cash Money CEO Birdman, who Cole […]
Rev Runs Around The World premieres tomorrow, December 2nd on the Travel Channel. The music legend and his family will take on the world, literally, in a 16 episode series that will chronicle their journey, sans itineraries. “It was a long travel that’s for sure. We went everywhere from Dubai to Rome to Turkey to […]
Another celebrity concert rider has been revealed. TMZ got its hands on the list of demands from rapper Future based on a show he did last December – a 45 minute gig that put $150,000 in his pocket. Regarding his dressing room requirements… If donuts are being supplied, he only wants the powdered variety – […]
