Music & Entertainment
Via:Thisis50.com This was a historical week for 50 Cent and Hip Hop in general. Fiddy’s 2003 debut LP Get Rich Or Die Tryin has officially topped the 8 Million mark in sales. With this, it has become the 4th highest selling Rap album in Soundscan’s history following Eminem’s The Marshall Mathers LP (10,341,000) & The […]
TV One, the six-year-old cable network owned by Radio One*, announced today their upcoming series for 2011 with their first-ever announcement event for advertisers and media. Over 200 industry executives braved the icy, New York City streets to see network stars like Toccarra, LisaRaye, Roland Martin, Tatyana Ali, and a host of others at the […]
UK hip-hop sensation Tinie Tempah is ready to take on the hip-hop scene in the United States after having huge successes in his home country. His debut album, Disc-overy, debuted in the number one spot in the United Kingdom last year and has spawned two number one singles.
Trey Songz is officially considered “cougar bait” and Detroit’s Hot 102.7 radio station has no problem banking on that. The radio station is hosting a contest in which the winning prize are front-row tickets to he and Lloyd’s concert. The only requirement? That the winner’s mom be a cougar. The station asked their listeners to […]
Via: StraightfromtheA.com Crazy “A”zz comedian Mike Epps spoofs Ted Williams aka The Man with the Golden Voice in a new video promoting his upcoming comedy show in Columbus, Ohio. Mike stands on the exact same corner that Ted Williams was discovered. Rocking a similar camouflage jacket and a wig. He also carries a handwritten sign […]
Add detective to Tyler Perry’s resume. Tyler Perry has officially signed on to play the role of Alex Cross the crime-solving detective in James Patterson’s seemingly never-ending series of popular novels — in a new movie called “I, Alex Cross.” The character was previously played by Morgan Freeman in “Kiss The Girls”and “Along Came A […]
Via: AllHipHop News Drake, Rihanna, Cee Lo Green, Gwyneth Paltrow and the Jim Henson Company’s Puppets have been added to the lineup of performers during the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards. Drake and Rihanna will hit the stage together for a performance, as well Cee Lo Green and Gwyneth Paltrow, who will be joined onstage with Henson’s Puppets. […]
Via:Thsisi50.com According to hiphopdx.com, in a recent lawsuit, restaurant employee, Octavious Butler claims Fabolous assaulted him with a glass bottle. Octavious Butler, a busboy at Atlanta’s Fox Sports Grill, is charging Fabolous with assault, after he claims the Brooklyn rapper struck him with both a glass bottle and his fist. The incident allegedly happened during Fab’s recent visit to Georgia, and […]
Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson got robbed. Not literally, but after helping to save the world in the first live action Transformers movie he was inexplicably missing from the sequels. So when he stopped by the Interactive One offices to talk about his Mixtape Comedy series we had to ask him what the hell happened […]
Via: popcrunch.com “Good Girl Gone Bad” Rihanna was forced to upload her latest music video to her Official Fan Website this week after YouTube deemed the footage inappropriate for viewers under 18. In the video promo for her electronic single “S&M,” the island native, dressed in pale pink latex bra and knickers designed by William […]
Via:Jive Records-Press Release New York, NY – February 1, 2011 – Comedian Russell Brand and musical guest Chris Brown will make their debut appearances on “Saturday Night Live” for the February 12 show. Russell Brand, taking his first turn as SNL host, will lend his voice to the upcoming animated feature “Hop” due out April […]
Via:Allhiphop.com (AllHipHop News) Chicago rapper Common will celebrate Black History month by embarking on a tour that will engage several high profile speakers on the “AT&T 28 Days” speaker series. Common will headline the five-city speaking tour, which will stop in Chicago,Washington D.C., Harlem, New York and Oakland, California during Black History Month, which started today […]
