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1991–1995: Age Ain’t Nothing but a Number After Barry Hankerson, Aaliyah’s uncle, signed a distribution deal with Jive Records, he signed Aaliyah to his Blackground Records label at the age of 12. Hankerson later introduced her to recording artist and producer R. Kelly, who became Aaliyah’s mentor, as well as lead songwriter and producer of […]

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Someone please tell me this is just a bad rumor…Shaquille O’Neal who recently divorced his wife of seven years Shaunie is on the rebound and has apparently proposed to Hoopz, the winner of the first season of “Flavor Of Love.”

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Oompa, Loompa, doom-pa-dee-do… Fantasia Barrino was spotted outside of Good Morning America studio in NYC on Tuesday, August 24th.

1979–1990: Early Life – From Brooklyn to Detroit Aaliyah Dana Haughton was born on January 16, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Born of African American and Native American descent, she was the second and youngest child of Diane and Michael Haughton. Enrolled at a young age for voice lessons by her mother, […]

It’s hard to believe it’s been nine years since we lost an angel in music, film and this entertainment industry. Today, 101.1 The Wiz celebrates the memory of R&B songstress Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001) simply known as Aaliyah. We will forever miss you and cherish your memory and your […]

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Via: hiphopdx.com   Just over 15 years ago, Cleveland, Ohio’s Bone Thugs-N-Harmony released their seminal E. 1999 Eternal on Eazy E’s Ruthless Records. Backed by pioneering vocals and driven by emotional dedication single, “Crossroads,” the album would debut at #1 on the Top 200, before going on to sell a reported four million US copies, […]

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We told you yesterday that Mariah is preggers, but the one person who can confirm it is keeping his lips sealed.

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Last week, word on the street was there would be an Usher and Chris Brown tour….this week word on the street is there will NOT be an Usher and Chris Brown tour… A Chris Brown fan site is confirming that the singer’s planned tour with Usher has been scrapped. It was recently hinted by producer […]

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Swizz and Mary J came out for YRB Magazine’s Art Issue at Lucky Strike with Ciroc.

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The 28-year-old champion, who is still recovering from recent foot surgery, was quoted in a press release that pulling out of the U.S Open tournament “with much frustration and deep sadness.” While in Munich, Germany, Williams reportedly injured her foot on broken glass at a restaurant. The accident shortly occurred after her dominating Wimbledon singles […]

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Rosa Acosta brought her milkshake to the yard for the Millions of Milkshakes event!

This morning out girl Fantasia took to the stage and sat down in an exclusive interview, her first real public appearance since the drama of her rumored affair turned into truths we’ve only wished weren’t. In support of her endeavored damage control and the brand new album she has in stores today, Fantasia seems to […]