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Via:Ballerstatus If you haven’t heard by now, the price of Apple’s popular iPhone 3GS touch-screen phone has slashed its cost … they’re now available for $97 at Wal-Mart. The price cut began earlier this week for the 16GB model, the lowest it’s been on sale for. It usually retails for $199, and obviously, is only […]

While Diddy is fresh on our minds and moving upward in our personal music playlists, everyone wants to know more about the man we’ve come to know and love behind the scenes. Musically, he’s doing his thing all over the place, but the business of it all is making some waves this afternoon as Diddy […]

This morning, folks are tweeting like crazy and all we’re talking about is how Janet Jackson pulled off a show-stopping performance last night. For those of us with our nose in the books or cranking it out at work, you might have missed the news, but the stunning and surprising performance on American Idol’s season […]

Via:Thisis50 Akon is once again ready for his close-up. The singer-songwriter-producer and founder of Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution labels is gearing up for the release of his fourth solo effort Stadium. The Senegalese performer calls the late summer set his most energetic project to date. “We are bringing the stadium to your living […]

Via:Ballerstatus 50 Cent is really taking his stint as a Hollywood actor seriously. He’s so adamant at fitting each role to a “T” that he’s lost a significant amount of weight for an upcoming film role. In these photos, posted at ThisIs50.com, you can see Fif’ has slimmed down … A LOT! The rapper/actor reportedly lost […]

Earlier we informed you about this year’s Rock the Bells lineup which is slated to feature hip hop and R&B’s own living legend Lauryn Hill, but today, with the help of our good friends over at HelloBeautiful.com, we were able to put together a special music related birthday package for our girl, Lauryn Hill. We […]

Diddy took out his whole family for the Get Him To The Greek premiere in Hollywood!

Via:Ballerstatus There was only one film that reigned supreme this weekend, and it was the animated Dreamworks film, “Shrek Forever After.” The fourth film in the monster franchise roared to the top of the box office over the weekend, raking in $71.3 million in ticket sales. However, according to the Associated Press, it was the weakest […]

Via:Thisis50 Freeway Ricky Ross built a cocaine empire in the early 80’s before getting caught by the Feds and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. That sentence was later reduced to 20 years after a federal appeals court threw out the original decision , then reduced even more for good behavior. […]

More news and updates have been unveiled this afternoon as reports that the Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Goldin has denounced the unrest in the capital city of Kingston and apparently has called it a mere “calculated assault on the authority of the state.” More of the fierce fighting between Jamaican security forces and gunmen attempting […]

Jim Jones must have ran a marathon before hitting up the Music Entertainment Conference in Philly. Too bad he didn’t get the memo that sweaty pits is NEVER acceptable during public appearances…

Our girl Tyra Banks is finally getting back to doing what she does best – modeling. How so you ask? Well, we just caught wind of the exciting news that the runway supermodel is linking up with her very first modeling agency, IMG, which has since given birth to quite a few new faces in […]