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Tameka Foster-Raymond, Usher’s soon to be ex wife says they were intimate just days prior to divorce papers being filed !
Foster Raymond, filing documents in Fulton County Monday, disputes Usher’s paperwork that says the marriage was “irretrievably broken”. In fact, the mother of the Grammy winner’s two boys, says the notation that they have [...]

If a man makes you a promise in bed, can you later hold it to him? 50 Cent says no.
As you’re aware, Shaniqua Tompkins filed a $50 million breach of contract suit against 50 Cent, father of their son Marquise, earlier this year. The two were together before he hit it big. Baby mama says [...]

When it comes to marketing, Diddy knows no boundaries. The hip-hop mogul’s latest scheme involves partnering with Ciroc Ultra Premium Vodka to bribe the City of New York with a $1 million charitable donation for the right for to take over the New Year’s Eve ball in Times Square.
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It looks like Nia Long and ex-NBA baller Cuttino Mobley are an item once again. The duo hit the red carpet for the premiere of Will Smith and Rosario Dawson’s new movie, “Seven Pounds,” last night in Los Angeles.
Although the two have known each other for several years, it seems their relationship first became public [...]

The stereotypical stepmother gets a bad rap for mistreating her stepchildren but in the case of Whitney Houston it’s the opposite. Whitney’s stepmother has filed suit against the singer, claiming the songbird did not abide by the wishes of Whitney’s deceased father.
The Associated Press reports that, according to court records, Barbara Houston claims the 45-year-old [...]

 
Once again our skin color is back in the news - this time courtesy of Ne-Yo, who said, “All the prettiest kids is light skin-ded anyway, normally,” during an interview that is feverishly making its rounds through the blogosphere.
The comment is made at the 7:00 mark when Jenny Boom Boom and Big Regg, deejays on [...]

 
Most of Eddie Murphy’s non-animated films haven’t exactly been blockbuster, box-office hits in recent years. So when I read yesterday that the “Meet Dave” star was going to play Riddler in an upcoming Batman flick, I knew he would have a sure-fire hit on his hands since the latest Batman installment, “The Dark  Knight,” brought [...]

On the same day Will Smith showed up on the set of “Good Morning America” with a pile of coats for the underprivileged, the charitable donations of the Will Smith Foundation made news as well. FoxNews.com revealed that just released 2007 tax records show that $122,500 of the $1.3 million the foundation donated went to [...]

Janet Jackson is pregnant. Janet Jackson and Jermaine Dupri are breaking up. The rumors go back and forth daily, much as in the same way as with Usher and wife Tameka.
Tired of the gossip, Jermaine sent a “message to all Janet fans” on his blog on Global14.com yesterday.
TO ALL THE JANET FANS,
AS YOU ALL KNOW [...]

A woman who calls herself “Billie Jean Jackson” and claims to be the mother of Michael Jackson’s son Blanket and the King of Pop’s wife has filed a complaint against the singer, asking for a whopping one billion dollars in child support, joint custody of the 6-year-old and visitation.
According to the docs, filed yesterday in [...]

The trailer for “Obsessed,” starring Beyoncé and Idris Elba, has hit Youtube. The movie, which doesn’t open until April 24, 2009, looks as thrillingly suspenseful as “Fatal Attraction,” which should have made a heck of a lot of men think twice about straying but probably didn’t.
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Toni Braxton says she considers herself “fortunate” after her scare with breast cancer, especially since there is a history of the disease on both sides of her family.
She had a lump, later found to be benign, removed in November, forcing her to miss the finale of “Dancing with the Stars.”
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T-Boz, who was once married to Mack 10, becomes the latest celeb to have her real estate problems put on public view. A sprawling, five-bedroom, nearly 10,000-sq. ft. house in her name is set to go on the auction block in January 2009 because she defaulted on the original principal of her mortgage (around $530,000), [...]

Rumors keep swirling that both Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey are pregnant. And both sides keep denying it. It’s one of those things that can’t remain hidden, unlike a secret marriage. So why doesn’t the media just wait until there is an irrefutable baby bump or a woman or man is willing to share their [...]

“Let me put this to rest, let me go on record,” he told the website. “I want to be very clear. Brandy is a friend of mine since I was 14 years old, when we hook up for lunch it’s about who she’s dating who I’m dating, trying to help each other out, give each [...]