It’s ‘Pink Friday Hoe!’ – Minaj Album Leaks

*She tried to hold back as long as she could, but some way, some how, Nicki Minaj’s debut album, “Pink Friday” leaked over the Internet.

The long anticipated project was scheduled to be released Nov. 22, but now impatient fans have gotten their early share of the album.

Nicki…

Faith Evans on Who Killed Biggie and Whether She Hates Lil Kim

*Faith Evans – recently out with her own CD, Something About Faith, and a duet with El DeBarge called “Lay With You” – is speaking out about the murder of her former husband, Christopher “The Notorious B.I.G”…

Jay-Z to Join Oprah in Australia

*Jay-Z and Oprah will be making their way to Australia for a star studded 8-day trip. Oprah is treating 300 of her fans to an all-expense paid adventure to Oz, where they will be joined by Aussie actors Russell Crowe, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett, and New York native, Jay-Z who will be…

Denzel Washington, Herbie Hancock Set for Nobel Concert

Denzel Washington attends The 2010 Princess Grace Awards Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on November 10, 2010 in New York City.

*Actors Denzel Washington and Anne…

Chelsea Handler (Video): Phaedra Parks Should Have Babies With 50 Cent

*Chelsea Handler can be a little much at times. The “comedian” dropped a bomb on pregnant “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star and…

Judge Praises Chris Brown for Probation Progress

Chris Brown attends a progress report hearing with his attorney Mark Geragos (R) in Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, November 18, 2010.

*Chris Brown got another glowing probation report stemming from his…

Rihanna Refuses to Get Paid to Be Naked

*Rihanna has shown off her sexy legs and model physique in some skimpy clothing, but she won’t go nude, at least not for a dollar. She recently stated that she’s…

Between the Lines: Analyzing The 2010 Mid-Term Elections

*The election night results brought forth a much expected outcome, a Republican takeover of the House…

Ne-Yo’s Now a Baby Daddy!

*Congratulations go out to Ne-Yo ’cause he’s now a new baby daddy. His girlfriend, actress Monyetta Shaw (pictured with him), gave birth to a baby girl Friday night in Atlanta. On Saturday (11-13-10) the singer-producer…

Black Women: To Be Married Or Not To Be Married?

*The question on a lot of women’s minds, whether white or black, is to be married or not to be married?

But there’s a problem when black women shoulder the burden of the plight of the black community falling behind in education, but offering skyrocketing crime and more unwed…

Video: Jay-Z Signs Jay Electronica, Unveils Glossy New Website

*Jay-Z announced Friday (Nov. 12) that New Orleans rapper Jay Electronica has been signed to his Roc Nation imprint, joining recently-added acts J. Cole and Willow Smith.

Jay-Z delivered the news at a lavish party at New York club The Box, which kicked off at about 10:15 p.m. with…

Kat Stacks to Be Deported?

*Celebrities have been complaining about super groupie Kat Stacks, even putting a price on her head for her takedown. Well, it looks like the young lady might be getting deported to Venezuela, where hopefully she won’t be as much of a nuisance.

Vibe.com reported that there is a 90 percent chance she…

Girlfriend of Slain NFL Player Marries a N.E.R.D.

*The former fiancee of murdered Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor has tied the knot with a member of the rap trio N.E.R.D., according to TMZ.

Three years after the tragedy, Jackie Garcia — Andy Garcia’s niece — married Sheldon “Shay” Haley in a private ceremony in Miami on…

Kanye’s PR Person Didn’t Really Quit

*The rumors about Kanye’s PR person quitting aren’t true. A representative for the rapper recently reported that newly hired PR exec Susie Arons of Rubenstein Communications did not quit because of his appearance on the “Today” show.

According to…

Chrisette Michele has a Few Words for Rick Ross and Hip Hop

*Chrisette Michele is not happy with a certain Miami reppin’ rapper she’s done some collabos with named Rick Ross. What did he do to upset her you ask? Welllll, Wednesday night at the Soul Train Awards he threw a hissy fit and stormed out because he lost “Best Hip Hop Song” went to…

Disney Channel Taps ‘House of Payne’s’ China McClain

*The Disney Channel has ordered a live-action comedy series titled A.N.T. Farm starring China McClain, best known for her role as Jazmine Payne in Tyler Perry’s “House of Payne” and “Daddy’s Little…

Kanye West Cancels ‘Today’ Performance

*Kanye West canceled his scheduled performance on NBC’s Today show in the wake of his combative interview with Matt Lauer.

“I’m not performing on the Today Show for obvious reasons,” the rapper tweeted early this morning. “I’m so happy the world got to see…