Emmy Gifting Suite Attracts Celebs

Bokeem Woodbine

*Bokeem Woodbine, Kevin…

Beyonce Opens Up a Little

*But not too much. The bigger than life singer has been slowly cracking open the door to her personal life, letting her fans know a bit more info here an there about life beyond the music.

In a recent interview with Self magazine, Beyonce…

Will Oprah Do Her Last Show From A Football Stadium?

*Oprah Winfrey reportedly wants to host the final episode of her long-running show in a football stadium.



She’s planning a star-studded finale in September, 2011 when “The Oprah Winfrey Show” will end its 25 years run.



She’ll supposedly move the production from her…

Jay-Z, NY Yankees Partner on Merchandise

*The New York Yankees have taken their relationship with Jay-Z to a whole new level.

After adopting the rap mogul’s “Empire State of Mind” as its unofficial anthem last fall, the ballclub has now teamed with its No. 1 fan to sell co-branded clothing that will only be available at Yankee Stadium for a limited time…

Judge to Chris Brown: ‘You’re Doing a Great Job’

Chris Brown is shown at a hearing Thursday Aug. 26, 2010 in Los Angeles.

*The Los Angeles judge overseeing Chris Brown’s probation for beating…

Glenn Beck: ‘Blacks Don’t Own Martin Luther King’

*As previously reported, conservative radio host and Fox News commentator Glenn Beck is hosting a rally in Washington, D.C., Saturday on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech — but he says the date was not chosen intentionally.

“Whites don’t own Abraham Lincoln,” Beck said in…

Tupac Biopic Gets Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter

Tupac Shakur arriving at New York Radio City Music Hall for the MTV Video Music Awards September 1996, exactly nine days before his death on Sept. 13.

*Two Oscar-nominated screenwriters have been hired to write director Antoine…

Sykes on Dr. Laura, Coming Out to Parents, Tiger, More

*During an appearance on CNN’s “Larry King Live” this week, Wanda Sykes was asked about her take on a number of current hot topics – including the N-Word dust-up surrounding Dr. Laura Schlessinger.

Wanda said the most surprising thing about the controversy is that an African American was actually listening to Dr. Laura’s…

Brandy Being Sued

*DJ Marc Mysterio has filed a lawsuit against R&B star, Brandy for allegedly not fulfilling an agreement for music. According to the suit, Mysterio paid the singer $10,000 a month to write and record a song for him, but nothing ever…

Faith Evans Tweets about DUI Arrest

*Faith Evans sent out a tweet Sunday night addressing her arrest the previous day on suspicion of driving under the influence.

As previously reported, the Grammy-winning singer was pulled over by police Saturday at a checkpoint in the Marina del Rey area of Los Angeles and arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor drunk…

Shannon Brown: Monica is Not a Home-Wrecker

*It is officially out, without a doubt. LA Lakers guard Shannon Brown and Monica are in fact a couple and we have proof. Brown made sure he stood by his woman when folks were calling the R&B singer a home-wrecker.

In the spirit of Missy Elliot, gossip folks were accusing Monica of breaking up Brown and his baby mama.…

Kanye to Drop New Song Every Friday through Xmas

*Kanye West has announced via Twitter that he will release a new song “every weekend until Xmas.”

“I’m calling it good Fridays. Yall know every Friday yall gone have a new joint from our family. We look at the…

A ‘Blessing’ is How Swizz Beatz Describes Marriage to Alicia Keys

*Yep, life is real groovy for newlywed celebrity couple Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz



“Everything was just wow, it was a blessing,” Swizz said in a new interview with Access Hollywood’s Maria Menounos. “It was positive…

*SMH … Parents being entertained by their children dancing isn’t something new under the sun, but in this day and age, it needs to be regulated!

In the video you will see (when you click…

Planned Usher/Chris Brown Tour Cancelled

*A Chris Brown fan site is confirming that the singer’s planned tour with Usher has been scrapped.

It was recently hinted by producer Bryan Michael Cox that the pair were considering teaming up for a US outing. However, those plans have since been cancelled, according to…

Jay-Z Tops Forbes List One More Time

*Every year, Forbes magazine publishes its Hip-Hop Cash Kings list. This year, again, rapper mogul Jay-Z hit the top spot with Sean “Diddy” Combs, Alieuane “Akon” Thiam, Dwayne “Lil Wayne” Carter, Andre “Dr. Dre” Young and several others to follow.

Jay came in with…

Wyclef Jean’s Bid to Run for Haitian Presidency is Rejected

*Haiti’s electoral council on Friday ruled that hip hop-artist Wyclef Jean cannot run for president, ending his outsider’s bid to lead the reconstruction of the earthquake-ravaged Caribbean…