Us Weekly Claims ‘Beyonce is Pregnant’

*Another round of rumors claiming Beyonce is pregnant with her first child have flared up on the Web – this time from a source for …

Kanye West: ‘I Contemplated Suicide’

Kanye West is pictured before a screening of "Runaway," a short film he directed that will accompany his forthcoming album "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,"…

T.I. ‘Disappointed’ with 11 Month Sentence

*We’re not sure why, but T.I. is “disappointed” today because he will be sitting behind bars for…

Bail for Banton … But It’s Going to Cost $250k

*Bail is being offered to Buju Banton, but it’s going to cost him a quarter of a million dollars. His trial begins in December for cocaine-trafficking charges.

The judge in the case ordered that he pay for 24-hour security…

Update: Minaj Firing of Diddy False

*Apparently online reports of Diddy being fired by Nicki Minaj are false. According to a posting by Ms. Info, Minaj confirmed that earlier reports of Diddy being fired as manager are false.



It was also reported that…

Nick Cannon: Chelsea Handler is ‘Angry, Ugly, White Trash’

*Just days after complaining about all of his Twitter haters, Nick Cannon got wind of a tweet from talk show host Chelsea Handler that set him off all over again.

Handler tweeted: “I just heard nick cannon is…

Allred Repping Family of Victim in Hilary Swank Film

*For her latest case, Gloria Allred has latched on to family members of the murder victim portrayed in the new Hilary Swank movie “Conviction.”

According to TMZ, the family of Katharina Brow is upset they were never…

P. Diddy Wants Majority Stake in NFL Team

*Sean “P. Diddy” Combs is making it known that he wants to become the first black majority owner of an NFL team, and not just a shareholder like his ex-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez – who has a piece of the Miami Dolphins along with her…

Kanye West Says His Album is Banned from Wal-Mart

*Kanye West took to Twitter Sunday to lament over his new album being banned from Wal-Mart due to its cover. [See above photo.]

“Banned in the USA!!! They don’t want me chilling on the couch with my phoenix!” tweeted…

Foxy Brown Goes into Politics

*Although Foxy Brown hasn’t been the most delicate of women lately, she is putting her name down to be considered the youth ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago. She actually comes from a bloodline of Trinidadians herself.

“Who else but me?”…

Prince Announces ‘Welcome to America’ Tour

*Prince held a press conference last night at New York’s famed Apollo Theater to announce his upcoming tour that will feature him, his band and other performers.

The 52-year-old described the outing as “a series of events,” dubbed “Welcome 2 America,” that will begin in December.

The roster will…

Judge Orders T.I. Back to Prison for 11 Months

*As predicted by many, rapper/actor T.I. is going back to jail. An angry federal judge on Friday sentenced him to 11 more months in prison for violating his probation.



A contrite T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris Jr., asked the court for…

Alicia Keys Has Baby Boy

*Alrighty then. It’s finally over. Mrs Swizz Beats, the Superwoman her self, Alicia Keys has given birth according to her rep.



She gave birth Thursday night in New York to a son named Egypt Dean. It’s the…

Kareem 'Biggs' Burke

*In New York City, 45 people, including one of the Founders of the Rock-A-Fella record label, were caught up in a raid by federal…

Kanye Unveils Short Film ‘Runaway’ Overseas

*Following the presentation of his new short film, “Runaway,” in Paris the night before, Kanye West headed over to London’s British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to premiere the 35-minute-long clip on Wednesday night…

Nas’ Nasty E-mail to Def Jam

*Nas is not a quiet rapper who kind of holds his tongue to please the big time execs. Instead, he is known for his…

Jay-Z’s a Gang-banger, According to Miami Police

*The Miami Police Dept. has a very interesting anti-gang campaign going on. In the department’s effort to encourage snitches and reports of gang violence, the banner depicts two gangsters who without question strongly resemble rapper and Hip-Hop mogul, Jay-Z.

His people have yet to respond to the…

Power 30 Radio: Angela Yee

Sade Announces First Tour in 10 Years

*On the success of its album “Soldier of Love,” which sold 1.3 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen Soundscan, and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, Sade has announced it will embark on its first tour in a…