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Cops Blow the Whistle on Too Short for DUI

Cops say rapper Too Short was too far over the legal limit to be driving around Las Vegas this morning.
According to law enforcement, Short — real name Todd Shaw — was arrested for DUI, possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, speeding and exhibition of power (burning rubber) by Las Vegas Metro Police at [...]

It’s Over Between Nelly And Ashanti

After five years of dating, Ashanti and Nelly have broken up, reports New York Daily News. Apparently, Ashanti wanted them to tie the knot and Nelly just wasn’t ready to commit right now.
An insider claims the two split because Ashanti was ready to settle down, while her beau wanted to sow his wild oats. Sure [...]

Jermaine Dupri Addresses ‘Pacman’ Jones Video [Video]

Atlanta producer Jermaine Dupri has finally addressed the “Pacman” Jones footage which was released by ESPN last week, showing Dupri and Nelly partying with the NFL player the night he was allegedly involved in a highly publicized shooting.
The video depicts Jones and others “making it rain,” throwing thousands of dollar bills at dancers in a [...]

Eminem: I Wish Nick And Mariah “the Best”

Eminem doesn’t want to fight anymore — at least not with Nick Cannon.
After Cannon slammed the rapper for dishing about his wife, Mariah Carey on his new song, “Bagpipes From Baghdad,” Eminem said it’s all one big misunderstanding.
“With the song, I kind of spazzed out on that record, but I guess I spazzed out on [...]

Maxwell To Wing Six Week Summers’ Night Tour

With the premiere of the anticipated video for “Pretty Wings” under his belt and a solidified release date on the horizon, Maxwell is taking to the road !
Set to kick off June 20, Maxwell’s “Black Summers’ Night” embracing tour will wind through just over 20 dates in North America including stops in Las Vegas, [...]

Mos Def Sought in Vegas Over Camera Scuffle

Mos Def was being sought by police on an arrest warrant stemming from a scuffle with a photographer at a fashion trade show last August, authorities and the alleged victim said Thursday.
“I had no idea who the man was,” said Volker Corell, 60, a Los Angeles-based photographer who said the 35-year-old rapper and actor, whose [...]

Mariah Carey’s Vegas Residency

Mariah Carey is set to have her own Las Vegas residency.
The 38-year-old singer - who released her 11th studio album ‘E=MC2′ earlier this year - has been offered a £50 million deal to perform every night for three years at Las Vegas’ Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino.
A source told America’s Star magazine: “Mariah is one [...]

Reunion Time for Morris Day And the Fellas

Inside a red brick Hollywood rehearsal studio, The Time keep on ticking.
The seven-man funk band from Minneapolis has reunited once again, 18 years after their last studio album, and sound crisp as can be as they jam through “Cool” from their 1981 debut album.
“I’m so cool! Ain’t nobody bad like me!” Morris Day calls [...]

Braxton’s Vegas Show Canceled Amid Health Issues

A Las Vegas hotel has announced that the rest of Toni Braxton’s scheduled shows have been canceled so the singer can focus on her health.
 

The show, “Toni Braxton: Revealed,” at the Flamingo Las Vegas had been dark since the 40-year-old entertainer was hospitalized April 7 with what hotel officials said at the time [...]

Britney: ‘I Looked Like a Fat Pig!’

Details of Britney Spears’s now infamous attempted “comeback” at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday (September 9) continue to emerge, via tabloid magazines and gossip websites.

According to Usmagazine.com, Britney’s reaction as she ran offstage after her performance was: “Oh, my God, I looked like a fat pig! I looked like a fat pig!”
The website, [...]

Keyshia Cole Tour Dates 2007

Sat, 08/11/07
08:00 PM Eagles Club/The Rave/Eagles Ballroom
Milwaukee, WI
Sun, 08/12/07
07:30 PM House of Blues Chicago
Chicago, IL
 
Tue, 08/14/07
07:00 PM House of Blues Cleveland
Cleveland, OH
Wed, 08/15/07
07:00 PM Chene Park
Detroit, MI
Fri, 08/17/07
08:00 PM Love
Washington, DC
Sat, 08/18/07
08:00 PM House of Blues Atlantic City
Atlantic City, NJ
Sun, 08/19/07
08:00 PM Nokia Theatre Times Square
New York, NY
Tue, 08/21/07
08:00 PM The Norva
Norfolk, VA With Special [...]

Tupac Heirs Gun for Death Row

Tupac Shakur was killed in a drive-by as he rode in Suge Knight’s car more than a decade ago. Now the late rapper’s family is taking aim at Knight in court over some unreleased albums.
 
The late rapper’s estate, overseen by his mother Afeni Shakur and lawyers for Amaru Entertainment, is seeking a court order that [...]

Jackson Drops Auction Action

 Lawyers for Michael Jackson on Friday dropped an effort to block an auction of the pop star’s personal belongings and other Jackson family items, including Jackson’s gold record for his “Thriller” album.
Jackson, 48, had sought to prevent the auction and force the return of items he claimed were personal property, court documents show.
The Boca Raton, [...]