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The Ron Clark Academy honored it’s first graduating class yesterday with a surprise visit from a very special guest… OPRAH!
Oprah Winfrey, who has generously donated nearly $2 million to the private school, decided to deliver her well-wishes to the Class of 2010 in person. Continue Reading…
Is it me or is Drake really on some ol’ ‘why me?’ type ish these past few weeks?
I dunno… maybe he’s depressed or something but first he whines about how Rihanna made him a jump-off and now he’s spilling the beans about being shunned by Outkast’s Andre 3000. Continue Reading…
Happy 39th Birthday Tupac!
If Tupac Were Here Today…What Would Be Different? [TheSmokingSection]
Naughty By Nature’s? Treach Reminisces over ThugLife… [RapRadar]
Bow-Wow Remakes Tupac’s ‘I Get Around’ [MrsGrapevine]
Tameka Foster Glover Raymond Explains Why Men Leave Her [RhymesWithSnitch]
The Best of Photoshop 2009 – Hilarious! [SandraRose]
Plies Invades College Park for Album Release [FreddyO]
Boo’d Up ~ Jay-Z & Beyonce in NYC [GossipOnThis]
Singer Jeremih [Pronounced: Jer-a-mye] had a hot single last year with ‘Birthday Sex’ and is trying his best NOT to become known as a one-hit wonder.? The Def Jam crooner is now back on the scene, minus his signature ‘faux’hawk, with a new song featuring the king of features… Ludacris.
“I Like” ~ Jeremih ft. Ludacris
A Luda verse can make anything hot.? Question is… Continue Reading…
Alice Tan Ridley, mother of ‘Precious’ star Gabourey Sidibe, appeared on ‘America’s Got Talent’ and simply blew everyone away!
Ridley, 58, has spent the past 20 years singing in the NYC subway system, where she earned extra money to support her family. She continued singing for tips even after her daughter won acclaim for her role in the Lee Daniel’s directed film. Someone finally convinced her to take her talent to the stage.
Check out Ridley’s awesome performance of the Etta James’ classic, ‘At Last’ and peep the judges reactions: Continue Reading…
Check out the new artwork for Fantasia’s “Back to Me’ CD.? The title, inspired by comedian Steve Harvey, represents Tasia’s efforts to get back to her true self. She explains:
Steve Harvey suggested the album title and it describes perfectly where I am in my life right now.
I?ve willingly let the world into my life through my book, the Lifetime television movie, and now the VH1 reality show. Now, it?s time to go back to how things used to be when America first laid their eyes on me on ?American Idol.?
Apparently Fantasia also wants to return to the days before she hit the tatt shop. She got a magical makeover for the cover and the songstress, who was spotted in Atlanta recently rockin a full sleeve of ink, appears tattoo free in the artwork.
I guess photoshop is a lot cheaper than laser surgery…
In case you missed it:
Fantasia & Nelly Hit Up Atlanta Radio [PHOTOS]
Derek Blanks Shoots Fantasia [PHOTOS]
Kandi & Fantasia Shake Their ‘Money Makers’ [VIDEO]
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