Atlanta Housewives Kandi Burruss’ Ex-Fiance AJ Jewell Killed [Video]
Real Housewives of Atlanta’s singer/songwriter Kandi Burruss’ ex-fiance Ashley AJ Jewell is killed in a fight outside a strip club. A club employee is charged in his beating death.
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Ne Yo Extends Gentleman With Macy’s Alfani Red
“Year of the Gentleman” Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Ne-Yo has forged an endorsement agreement with Macy’s Alfani Red!
A private line dedicated to contemporary style, Macy’s Alfani Red follows recent agreements with Eva Mendes and Usher.
Talking up the line at New York’s Metropolitan Pavilion Tuesday, Ne-Yo stood next to promotional images shot by Walter Chin in [...]
Ne-Yo Falls Ill, Bursts Into Tears During Performance [Video]
Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Ne-Yo shocked fans last night when he began to cry while on stage during a concert in Manchester, UK. Apparently, the crooner had been onstage for about an hour and just completed his rendition of Michael Jackson’s ‘Off the Wall,’ before calling it quits due to illness.
The seemingly confused crowd cheered — [...]
LEE CARR FEAT. YUNG JOC - “PATRON” (RHYTHM & NUVO)
LEE CARR feat. YUNG JOC
“PATRON (RHYTHM & NUVO)”
The voice that brought you “Stilettos” featuring Jadakiss & the follow up record “Breathe” is back with a new club banger. After months of wanting his freedom [...]
Chris Brown Down, Depressed And Drinking After ‘Not Guilty’ Plea
Instead of singing “Take You Down” sources say embattled singer/songwriter Chris Brown is depressed, down and supposedly drinking !
Just hours after quietly pleading “not guilty your honor” in a Los Angeles area courtroom, rumors that Brown is depressed and down picked up steam.
“He has lost a lot of weight, about 15 lbs,” a source told [...]
Brian McKnight Readies ‘Live From Fifteen’
R&B singer/songwriter Brian McKnight is gearing up for a follow up to 2006s “TEN”.
According to CBS’ Second Cup Cafe, McKnight is slated to release “Brian McKnight Live from Fifteen” in February.
The new album follows McKnight’s latest release “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” a collection of Holiday songs including classic recordings of “Silent Night” and “The [...]
Q&A: Despite Hits, Ne-Yo Feels Under-appreciated
Ne-Yo knows that people appreciate his music.
After all, his first two albums have gone platinum and the singer-songwriter has also helped pen some of the biggest songs of other artists’ careers, including Beyonce’s Grammy-nominated “Irreplaceable” and Rihanna’s recent smash, “Take A Bow.”
Still, Ne-Yo (born Shaffer Smith) still feels that he hasn’t gotten the acclaim [...]
Chilli: Somethin’ Bout The Music
Rozonda Ocelean Thomas, or as she is professionally known, Chilli, is a Grammy Award winning superstar, who — with her friends the late Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes and Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins — not only took the industry by storm, but managed to sell well over 45 million records in the interim.
The Atlanta, Georgia, singer-songwriter, who [...]
Smokey Robinson Gets College Fund Honor
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Legendary Motown singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson is being honored for his contributions to the miracle of education.
Robinson, who helped put the fledgling Motown record label on the map in the early 1960s with his group the Miracles, is receiving the United Negro College Fund’s award of excellence.
“The award honors Smokey not only for his five-decade career [...]
El Debarge Arrested, Held Without Bail: Initial Domestic Violence Arrest Rejected; But Warrants For Other Infractions Keep Him in Jail.
El DeBarge is in an orange jumpsuit at the Men’s Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles after an arrest for domestic violence exposed several outstanding warrants.
The singer, born Eldra DeBarge, was initially taken into custody early Sunday accused of domestic violence. The L.A. County District Attorney rejected the charge, but the crooner had a [...]
Stevie Wonder To Tour For First Time 20 Years
Grammy-winning pop star Stevie Wonder will launch his first U.S. tour in more than 20 years on August 23 in San Diego, the Motown icon said on Thursday.
He announced the details during a hastily convened news conference at a public park in the business district of Century City. To the delight of hundreds of office [...]
Prince Ties 7/7/07 Perfume Launch To Charity
Online purchase of 3121 fragrance to benefit several organizations.
Revelations Perfume and Cosmetics, the company behind Prince’s new fragrance 3121, has announced a 24 hour online philanthropic event to coincide with its July 7th launch in all Macy’s stores and his previously-reported in-store concert in a Minneapolis Macy’s.
Visitors who log on to http://www.3121Perfume.com on 07/07/07, [...]
Ciara, T.I. Top Screamfest Bill
Grammy-winning artists Ciara (music) and T.I. (music) have been tapped to headline the sixth installment of the Scream Tour (music), which is scheduled to hit 24 North American cities this summer.
The itinerary has yet to be announced, but organizers have said the R&B/rap outing, dubbed Screamfest ‘07, will kick off in late July and hit [...]
