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Check out a few flix from Ciara’s recent photo spread in Elle Magazine’s January 2009 issue. I guess you could call these “artistic” as CiCi showcases her inner Vogue…but I’ll just call them “colorful”. They say Ciara’s Fantasy Ride is scheduled for release January 27th…we’ll see.
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“Usher and Tameka Raymond welcomed their second son, Naviyd Ely Raymond, on Wednesday, December 10th, at 2:33 a.m., weighing 5 pounds, 13 ounces,” Usher’s rep said in a statement. “Tameka and the baby are doing fine.”
The couple have?one other son together, 1-year-old Usher Raymond V (i.e. the fifth).?Usher and his wife got married?in 2007 in Atlanta in a simple ceremony, aftercanceling the original, more lavish wedding. There were many rumors about why they rescheduled, including Usher’s mom disapproving of the relationship, claims the couple later denied. Tameka has three sons from a previous relationship. ?(Source)
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Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins-Rolison, formerly of TLC,?is the latest celeb to reportedly face foreclosure in this tough economy.?The $530,000 Georgia property owned by the R&B star is scheduled to go up for auction January 2009.?According to public records obtained by TMZ.com, the 38-year-old has defaulted on the original principal of her mortgage, and the five-bedroom house is now being claimed by the state.
A spokesperson for Watkins-Rolison had not yet issued comment.
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All charges have been dropped against Nafiza Ziyad, the young lady who was?filmed harrassing an elderly lady on a MARTA train?and given the nickname ?Soulja Girl?. ?Ziyad appeared in Dekalb County court and testified about getting help for her mental disorder and getting her life in order. The judge?dismissed?all criminal charges and referred the young lady to mental health court where she will continue to get treatment and receive counseling. ?For once the “system” got it right…
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Micheal Vick is in the news again this week as everyone is monitoring his bankruptcy documents. ?Recently, it was revealed that he spent thousands just days before heading to prison on items such as a $100,000 S-Class Mercedes to drive his family to and from the jail during visits. Other documents reveal that he is putting his mother, Brenda Boddie’s Virginia home on the market because he can no longer afford the $4700/month mortgage and has?hired a local realtor in Virginia to try and sell off the property:?
To make matters worse, his mom, Brenda Boddie, won?t earn her $100K income anymore ? because she works for Michael?s company, which is now kaput. The home is one of several Vick bought when he blew through more than $18 mil over a couple of years. We reached Vick?s mother at home and she politely declined to speak with us. (Source)
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Monica and her two cuties, Romelo and Lil Rock pose in a photo shoot for her new Regions of Rock clothing line. The line should be in stores in time for Christmas.
Photography by Derek Blanks.?
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