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Via: bvblackspin.com Female rapper and celeb reality TV star Da Brat, who is nearing the end of a three-year prison sentence for smashing a bottle across a woman’s face in 2007, has been released from prison on a work-release program. The 2007 incident started when Da Brat, whose real name is Shawntae Harris, got into […]

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Via: thisis50.com Rapper Juvenile might not want to have any weed on him anywhere near the end of February, no matter the year. Juve, born Terius Gray was popped yesterday (February 26) for weed possession and driving with a suspended license. This arrest comes almost a year to the day Juve was last busted for […]

Via: hiphopdx.com Kanye West’s “All Of the Lights” video  has been taken down off of youtube because it is said to cause seizures. Epilepsy Action, a UK based epilepsy group, sent Kanye’s video to be analyzed by Cambridge Research Systems, which analyzed the video using the “HardingFPA” machine. The research found that the rate at […]

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Via: freddyo.com The story behind Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em’s rise to fame is heading to theaters.  Soulja Boy will be starring in the autobiographical movie “The DeAndre Way.” Soulja Boy says he’s excited to take his life to the big screen stating, quote, “A lot of people say Soulja Boy is a one hit wonder, and […]

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Via: rapbasement.com According to gossip-website-king TMZ.com,  Chris Brown is now allowed to go near Rihanna as long as he does not harass her. Earlier this month, Rihanna “did not object” to having the restraining order changed so that Chris Brown can attend events that she does (like award shows). Award shows just got a little […]

Via: blackcelebkids.com Swizz Beatz and his sons Nasir,11, and Kasseem,4, are slated to appear on an all-new episode of the PBS KIDS GO! series, “The Electric Company”, to promote literacy. The episode will premiere on February 21st. Swizz says of his appearance on the show: “It was a honor to be able to have some […]

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Via: rapradar.com Here we go again? TMZ reports that Waka Flocka dodged bullets this afternoon when his tour bus was riddled in Charlotte, NC. After Waka’s security returned fire, one individual was hit and a few were detained. Here’s to life imitating art. Update: Looks like Flocka is fine. Be sure to also check us out […]

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Via: ohthescandal.com Now this has the potential to be the saddest ‘news’ I’ve heard all day: A report claims that Beyonce and Jay-Z are taking a trial separation. According to MediaTakeOut.com, the couple have supposedly been having difficulty for the past year. A source tells the website: “The biggest thing [they argue about] is about kids, [Jay Z] wants […]

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Via: The Urban Daily Wyclef Jean and actor Sean Penn ended their bitter feud on Saturday night in New York City. The two bumped into each other at Haitian band T-Vice’s show at BB Kings in Times Square. The feud began last summer when Jean announced his intent to run for president of Haiti.  Penn, […]

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Via: popeater.com A new report claims that a pre-Grammys party in Hollywood was graced by Prince, but only after another singer was disinvited. R&B crooner Eric Benet — Halle Berry‘s ex-husband, now engaged to Prince’s ex-wife, Manuela Testolini — was shut out of the Essence Black Women in Music event last week, the NY Post […]

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Via: popeater.com EXCLUSIVE: The televised catfight between Star Jones and NeNe Leakes won’t officially begin until the new season of ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ premieres March 6, but insiders have already told me that it gets so ugly that Star had to hire her own security detail. “NeNe is coming unhinged,” a source close to Star tells […]

Via: hiphopdx.com Looks like R&B sensation Trey Songz may end up feeling the wrath of the law. News broke earlier today that the singer and his label Atlantic Records were recently named in an $18 million lawsuit over one of his most popular hit singles “Bottoms Up.” According to AllHipHop.com, Derrick Price, Doc Mob Records […]