Lupe Fiasco recently sat down with BBC Radio 1xtra’s Tim Westwood in the UK and revealed that he doesn’t vote in presidential elections. Fiasco says he doesn’t agree with Federal government’s foreign policy and spending money on weapons.
Lil Wayne was greeted by the DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) after he got off a plane at Miami’s Opa-Loca Airport in Miami early last week. DEA agents searched the rapper.
Juvenile was arrested on Saturday on charges of possession of marijuana and driving with a suspended license in Louisiana. The “Ha” rapper was released after posting $750 bond.
Choppa City formally of P.Diddy’s group Da Band punched a man in the face after “G Checking” him. To my knowledge a “G Check” is when you find out which “set”(gang affiliation) a person is from. Apparently this man said the wrong answer and was knocked out for it.
First Lady, Michelle Obama is no stranger to good fashion. She always looks stunning alongside her husband, President Obama, and defines what it means to be a sophisticated and classy black woman. For all you fashionistas out there who wish to emulate her style, we’ve got great news for you. According to Essence.com, Mrs. Obama’s stylist has finally been revealed. Introducing 29-year old 
Iconic musician, Janet Jackson, recently proved to the world that aside from being a phenomenal singer, dancer and all around great performer, she is also an excellent author. Her very first book entitled, “True You” tops the charts of the New York Times Bestsellers list for this week and takes us behind her infamous, “velvet rope”. Go head, Miss Jackson!
Oscar winner and recording artist, Jennifer Hudson, definitely shocked everyone with her amazing 80 pound weight loss over the past year or so. She recently attended the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon this past Thursday where she had the opportunity to show off her amazing new figure, again.
Chris Brown is no stranger to media headlines, but this time, he’s the talk of the town because of his new look. Channeling his inner Dennis Rodman, Chris Breezy switched it up and dyed his hair blonde. He took to twitter to post a picture late last night of his new look with the caption, “look at me now.”
Former Destiny’s Child member, Kelly Rowland, recently attended the Roberto Cavalli Womenswear Show which is apart of Milan Fashion Week. During the show, she revealed that she will be shooting the video for her new single with Lil Wayne entitled “Motivation” once she returns to the US. The song, “Motivation”, is a new sound for the singer, with a mix of dance and an urban style.
Kanye West arrived late to United Center in his hometown of Chicago for a Chicago Bulls/Miami Heat game last night Feb 24th. Maybe he had and issue putting on his red jeggins again. Nevertheless, he showed up all smiles, rocking an olive green peacoat with a fleece collar.“an abortion can cost a ballin’ n*gga up to 50gs maybe a 100. Gold diggin’ b*tches be getting pregnant on purpose. #STRAPUP my n*ggas!”Lily Allen’s Tweet:
“Never has a tweet put me in such a bad mood. This is wrong on so many levels.”
Another night, another Twitter beef…This time it’s Rihanna vs. Ciara. Rihanna was not pleased with Ciara’s commentary tonight when she told Joan Rivers on E!’s “Fashion Police” that Rihanna wasn’t so nice to her the last time they saw each other. No sooner did the words come out of Ciara’s mouth, Rihanna went on Twitter and shots were fired immediately.
Christina Aguilera seems to be coping with her divorce well. She was reportedly caught having sex in a bathroom with her new boyfriend, according to Us Weekly.
Tattoo lovers Keyshia Cole and her fiance Daniel “Boobie” Gibson of the Cleveland Cavaliers cover the latest issue of Urban Ink magazine. Keyshia is severely airbrushed, but they look damn cute together.
50 Cent celebrated his BFF Floyd Mayweather’s 34th birthday in style last night. 50 gifted the boxer with a brand new Rolls Royce.
Musiq Soulchild proved the old adage that “the show must go on” last night during his opening set at Kem’s concert at New York’s Madison Square Garden. The “Anything” singer took a tumble off the stage, but kept the show going.
Comedian Mike Epps and his wife Michelle have started up a reading program for at risk youth. The Michael and Michelle Epps Foundation will work to help the millions of Americans who are unable to read or write.
Soulja Boy has been a successful rapper, launched a sneaker brand, and started his own label. However, there’s one thing Soulja Boy has yet to do, and that’s be an actor.
Willow Smith recently threw a charity fundraising party at a roller skating rink in Summit, Illinois. The “Whip Your Skates Back And Forth” event was free, but all donations were matched by the Bears Care foundation with proceeds going to rebuilding Chicago’s athletic fields to benefit local children.
Never one to shy away from speaking his mind, Kanye West took to his Twitter account to state his thoughts on abortion. He didn’t necessarily say whether he was pro-life or pro-choice, but that didn’t stop fans and followers from retweeting and responding.
Just when we thought we’d seen it all, there is a new reality show in the works. This show is unlike any other and focuses on the “fabulous lifestyles” of six African American Gay men living in Atlanta, Georgia. Think “Real Housewives of Atlanta.” with men. This new show entitled, “Tha Life”, introduces us to Al (the “Superstar”), Donte (the “Moneymaker”), Terrence (the “Mayor of Atlanta”), Will (“Mr. Socialite”), J. Will (“Mr. Unpredictable”), and Dr. George Smith (the “New Face” of Atlanta). Each cast member is different; some doctors, dancers, and professional club- goers. One thing was assured, this reality show will bring the drama!
Gucci Mane’s released yet another video this week. The video seems to address the reaction Gucci received from getting an ice cream cone tattooed on his face.
Well kiddies, Detox is near. We’ve just got the second video from the mythical Dr. Dre project, the long awaited video for “I Need A Doctor” featuring Eminem & Skylar Grey.
Eminem might have lost out on his bid for the Grammys' Album of the Year, but that hasn't weakened his following one bit. The rapper continued his recent siege on social networks and digital media by officially overtaking Lady Gaga as the most "liked" artist on Facebook. With over 28,883,000 "likes" at press time, Eminem has narrowly surpassed Lady Gaga's "like" tally of 28,872,000, and with Em averaging over a half-million "likes" a week according to FameCount, the rapper will only widen the gap between himself and Gaga. 
"America's Next Top Model" premiered its 16th cycle last night (yes, its 16th! Tyra Banks's baby is old enough to drive!). And though it can be hard for a reality show to surprise audiences after so many go-rounds, this season premiere was actually kind of shocking!
“Viewers connect with La La because despite the fairy tale wedding and NBA star husband, she is a real, down to Earth, hardworking woman who stays true to herself. The best thing about the new series is that while pursuing and realizing her dreams, La La gets to take us back to her home in New York, where her story began.”source
Nicki Minaj’s booty is no stranger to the web in-fact almost every other day we or other sites pose the question if her cakes have become bigger…Mediatakeout.com obtained this picture of Nicki Minaj and it seems like this time it may just be true. Whether Nicki’s cakes are fake or not, she’s still the hottest artist out right now!
Lupe Fiasco has revealed that he fell into a deep depression during the recording of his forthcoming album, Lasers. The depression was so serious that the Chicago rapper contemplated suicide.
Aretha Franklin is finally speaking out about Fantasia boycotting this year’s Grammy Awards. We received an exclusive statement from Aretha’s publicist stating that she was “sorry” the American Idol winner didn’t make the show and she also offered some advice to Fantasia:
Now that your mixtape Black Friday is out, when are we going to get the next studio album?
I’m always working. You’re gonna always hear music from me. I can honestly say I’m so proud of the body of work that I’ve been producing. It’s a new sound for me, something that I think my fans are gonna love and I’m excited about the new direction. I’m basically always working. You’re gonna always hear music from me, but you’re gonna have that coming right after [the mixtape]. We got some surprises and some treats.
Do you have an album title yet?
Nicki Minaj snarls at you from the cover of the March issue of BlackBook magazine. In the article, “The Metoric Rise Of Nicki Minaj,” the Queen Barbie talks about how her fame has changed her life.
“It is very important to me to work on mending my family right now,” Cyrus told People.com in an exclusive statement. Calling his recent comments “explosive, and unintentionally so,” Cyrus says, “My family is the most important thing I have, and we are working together to make sure our future is stronger and healthier. It is all a learning process, and we thank everyone for their support and respect of our privacy as we sort through very important family issues,” he says.
Is it just us or is the Cyrus family turning into a similar, though slightly different, version of the Lohans?
