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Usher, who released his new EP Versus earlier this week, is the latest artist to get added to the lineup at this year’s Video Music Awards, where he will grace the same stage as fellow performers Drake, Kanye West, Eminem, and B.o.B. Usher, who’s nominated for three awards for his video for “OMG,” is making […]

Cincy, News & Gossip

Philly rapper Beanie Sigel is once again taking shots at the Roc, by expressing his discontent with his former affiliates, by dissing them over the instrumental to Kanye and Jay-Z’s “Haters” song. “Middle finger up to Jayeeeer / I don’t give a f**k about Ye’eeer / Wanna know, I think Ye Queeeeer,” Beanie Sigel fired. […]

Where and when in the world can an extraordinary, outspoken, gay man with a snappy attitude and no musical talent have one of the hottest songs on the charts? The answer is only in America and in the era of the internet. Read how two producers took a bad situation and a unique character and […]

Check out the official WizNation Mixpod featuring your favorite Aaliyah musical moments. Let us know if any of this brings back any special memories of “baby girl.” We love you and miss you so much Aaliyah! Your music will live on forever. Rest in peace to our R&B an angel. OUR FALLEN ANGEL: AALIYAH VIDEO […]

Aaliyah 2001–2005: Life After Death 2001–2005: Posthumous career The week after Aaliyah’s death, her third studio album, Aaliyah, rose from number 19 to number one on the Billboard 200. “Rock the Boat” was released as a posthumous single. The music video was premiered on Black Entertainment Television’s Access Granted; it became the most viewed and […]

Aaliyah: The Plane Crash, Passing &Wrongful Death Lawsuit The Crash On August 25, 2001, at 6:45 pm (EST), Aaliyah and various members of the record company boarded a twin engine Cessna 402B (N8097W) at Marsh Harbour, Abaco Islands, The Bahamas, to travel to the airport in Opa-locka, Florida, after they completed filming the music video […]

You guys thought we’d forgotten to finish the countdown, huh? We sure didn’t and we’re surely not going to leave you hanging like that WizNation crew. It’s all wrapped up right here in this exclusive presentation of our Top 10 Aaliyah music videos created just for you R&B music fans and Aaliyah supporters. If you […]

News & Gossip

After months of remaining silent, Elin Nordegren’s team contacted PEOPLE magazine for a one-time interview so the now ex-wife of troubled golfer Tiger Woods could finally tell her side of the story. A source tells PopEater, “After Elin contacted the magazine, she went back and forth many times about doing the interview. This was a […]

Even in spite of the whirlwind of gossip and rumors turned horribly true for Fantasia this month, our beloved R&B songstress is pressing on to make her way back towards the top of the charts and even deeper into our hearts. As we continue to love, accept and embrace Fantasia and support her brand new […]

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After 25 years, Oprah Winfrey is calling it quits with her talk show and moving on to her OWN Network which debuts January 1, 2011. In a recent interview with TV Guide, she discusses her last and final season and the secrets to success. Here are a few excerpts: On getting emotional about the end: […]

Via:Ballerstatus.com Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa is quickly becoming a independent powerhouse all on his own … and many in the industry are recognizing his buzz and hard work. Earlier this month, he turned down an offer by Drake to join Drake on the road for his “Lightdreams and Nightmares Tour” with the Clipse because he […]

Via:Thisis50.com Soulja Boy Tell’em may be making headlines for other activities, but he hopes all the attention will be on his music when his new album drops this fall. The 20-year-old rapper, who landed on Forbes’ “Hip-Hop Cash Kings” list, will release his third album The DeAndre Way on November 2, Rap-Up.com has learned. It […]