Fake Booking Agent Arrested Over Fraudulent Keyshia Cole Event.
A man posing as a booking agent for R&B singer Keyshia Cole has been arrested in Mississippi after allegedly attempting to con a student out of cash to set up a bogus concert featuring the “Long Way Down” star.
Percy Pittman, 25, took a $750 up front booking fee from an unidentified student in Shreveport in December (2010), after meeting to discuss plans for an Aids benefit show at a local college. Another $6,300 was to be collected at a later date.
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Christina Milian Settles Dog Attack Lawsuit.
Singer/Actress Christina Milian has settled a lawsuit over allegations her pooch brutally attacked an elderly neighbor in 2008. Leo Skolion, 81, sued the “Say I” singer back in January 2010, two years after the alleged incident, claiming she let her dog leave her property to run wild and take "a huge chunk" out of the back of his arm. He received 19 stitches to treat the wound....
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Kanye West And Jay-Z Serve Up ‘H.A.M.’.
As promised, Kanye West and Jay-Z have teamed up to slaughter the game again.
On Tuesday (January 11), just a few minutes after midnight, the pair dropped their much-anticipated single "H.A.M." on Facebook. Produced by Virginia native Lex Luger, the track is the first from 'Ye and Jay's forthcoming joint LP, Watch the Throne.
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Rihanna Makes UK History, Sets Record With Elvis.
According to the Official Charts Company, Rihanna's single "What's My Name?" nabbed the honorary position on the Official Singles Chart after its runner-up spot last week. Elvis Presley was the last solo act to achieve this record with #1 hits spanning from 1957 to 1963.
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Rihanna Makes U.K. Chart History.
That Rihanna reign just won't let up as the redheaded pop darling has set a new chart record in the United Kingdom. With her Drake-assisted "What's My Name?" rising to the top spot, the singer, who recently filmed a video for her Nicki Minaj collabo "Fly," has become the first female solo artist in U.K. chart history to score five #1 singles in consecutive years.
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Janet Jackson Announces US/Canadian Dates For Intimate Tour.
Pop/R&B superstar Janet Jackson has announced the North American dates for her intimate “JANET JACKSON Number Ones, Up Close and Personal Tour.” Confirming the U.S. tour dates Monday (Jan. 10), following voting by fans, Jackson's US trek will kick off March 7, 2011 in Chicago, IL, with stops in ATL, LA, NY, and more.
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Jermaine Jackson Stuck in (Burkina Faso) Africa
Brother from the late Pop King Michael Jackson, Jermaine Jackson's missed child support payments continue to catch up with him.
After getting his license confiscated...
THE REVIEW: Quincy Jones’ Soul Bossa Nostra.
Quincy Jones has really done it this time! Soul Bossa Nostra links the old school with the new in a seamless collage of today's pop, R&B, and hip hop artists harmonizing over his timeless hits. This artistry is truly a master-piece, offering a little bit of something for everyone and featuring such artists as Usher, Ludacris, Akon, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, and T-Pain just to name a few.
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Rihanna’s Perfume ‘Reb’L Fleur’ Gets Release Date.
Back in 2009, Rihanna inked a deal with perfume powerhouse Parlux Fragrances Inc to create her own perfume brand, and now the fruity fragrance is finally getting released this month.
Branded “Reb’L Fleur,” meaning Rebel Flower, the same French words the “What’s My Name?” hitmaker has tattooed on the back of her neck, will see Rihanna compete against celebrities including Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, and more.
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Omarion Slams Bisexual Rumors After Bogus Press Release.
It seems the drama for B2K members won’t end. This time, a bogus press release was issue on behalf of R&B singer Omarion, which falsely accuses the singer of being a “bisexual man.”
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