LA Reid hosted a “Summer of Love” bash at his Hamptons home yesterday. Ciara was there looking summer fresh and a ton of other celebs breezed through for ribs and hot dogs. Spotted at the bash were Tyler Perry, Oprah’s BFF Gayle King, LL Cool J, Mary J. Blige and more. Paris Hilton’s mom & dad were even chillin at the “Q”. I wonder who brought the ice? Check out the flix of all the beautiful rich people under the cut: (more…)
“A lot of people got good music and no street cred. A lot of people got street cred and no music. I happen to have both.”
While some rappers continue to beef about Bankhead, Young Jeezy is one artist who won’t be caught slipping. He is the real deal and he makes no qualms about it. In his recent interview with XXL magazine, Jeezy discussed his street cred and how the recession is affecting those close to him. He also discussed how he is using the internet to his advantage and why he decided to launch his own site (USDA.com). His next CD, “The Recession” will be in stores September 2nd.
A lil birdy sent this to my email last night and I wanna say…I shollll preshate you boo! This is my perfect weekend gift to you guys…”Still Standing” ~ Monica featuring Ludacris. This is the song that gave me chills and gave Mo the ugly face when she still heard it when she was seeking a single for the new project. The full high quality song is available right here just for you: (more…)
Andre 3000…er…um…I mean Andre Benjamin has been working hard on his acting skills and has taken a part where he plays a protestor in the true tale of “The Battle in Seattle”. In the flick, Dre is surrounded by established actors and actressess such as Ray Liotta, Woody Harelson & Academy Award winner Charlize Theron. This could be the film that catapults Dre into movie stardom. I smell an Oscar…nevermind…I think my dog just has gas or sumthin. Check out the movie trailer and a detailed description of the film: (more…)
Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick’s money is in the news yet again this week. The judge in Mike’s bankruptcy case has determined that Vick’s finances are so screwed up that he needs a trustee to oversee his dwindling fortune:
“It has become clear since the filing of this case that Mr. Vick has very limited knowledge of the state of his finances. … It appears that Mr. Vick has routinely relied upon others to make financial decisions for him, giving them discretionary control over large sums of money,”
In a nutshell…that means that Mike trusted the wrong folks with his cash! The two people that he hired to manage his finances - Mary Wong and David Talbot - are both under scrutiny for mismanaging his assets: (more…)