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Goodie Mob’s Cee lo Green and Big Gipp partied the night away at Echelon Nightclub in Atlanta Friday in celebration of Crown Royal Black & VIBE. The national tour, which kicked off June 10th, will cross ten different cities and will also honor Nelly’s 10 years in Hip Hop.
It’s been 10 years Nelly? Wooow… congrats!
Check out a few flix of your boys drankin’ & vibin’, along with Nelly and Angie Stone. Continue Reading…
Sean “Diddy” Combs hit up ABC’s Nightline with Martin Bashir a few days ago and got a bit snippy while in the hot seat.? In addition to covering news of Diddy’s new movie, Get Him To The Greek, as well as his life as a music, fashion, television mogul, the two discussed Diddy’s parental skills.
Bashir brought up Diddy’s 6 kids by multiple women and questioned his decision to throw his eldest son, Justin, a huge 16th birthday bash. More specifically, Bashir honed in on the expensive vehicle Diddy? purchased for the teen…
a $360,000 Maybach
[READ: Flix/Video ~ Justin Comb’s Super Sweet 16]
Bashir asks Diddy, “Do you think it was appropriate to buy your 16-year-old son a Maybach car worth almost $400,000?” and Diddy seemed totally annoyed. He proceeded to respond that he can give his kids whatever he wants and it’s nobody’s dayum business! Continue Reading…
Ciara gets a lil help from labelmate Andre’ 3000 on her hot new remix for “Ride.”
Dr? wasn’t cleared by Jive to appear on his patnah Big Boi?s solo album, but he did get a permission slip to spit a few bars for Ciara. He also remixed a classic Beatles tune for an NBA Final’s commercial featuring Kobe.
Dre now lends his classic vocals to CiCi, who’s back on the saddle again with assistance from the reclusive OutKast member, along with producer/singer Bei Maejor, who reworks the beat.
“Ride” (Remix) ~ Ciara ft. Andre 3000 & Bei Maejor
I swear Dre’s verse just made my day!? Happy Friday…
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Usher Raymond did more than party with Playboy Bunnies during his visit to New York. He sat down with the ladies of The View yesterday and totally had them all in a trance. Ursh discussed his appearance on American Idol, his Raymond vs. Raymond project, and talked about how wonderful it feels to be a father.
When asked about his transition from super-stardom to fatherhood, Usher explained:
Of course I had to become accustomed to changing diapers, and that lifestyle is obviously one that will grow on you forever.? It’s the most gratifying thing in life to have something and someone to come home to that loves you no matter how good it was or how bad it was…
Ursh put all is sexiness onstage to perform my favorite song -“There Goes My Baby” – and gave the ladies something to scream about as he crooned the tune acoustically accompanied by a single pianist.
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Last night, CNN’s Soledad O’Brien hosted a special documentary on ‘The Atlanta Child Murders.’? Thirty years ago, a string of murders of African-American children terrorized Atlanta, Georgia, and gripped the nation.? There were 28 male victims and Jack Mallard, the prosecutor in the case, believes that one man – Wayne Williams – is responsible for at least 25 of them.
List of victims linked to the serial killings
Media reports spread the fear nationwide and reminded parents to keep a close watch over their children. Williams, a former DJ, became an official suspect in the Atlanta child murders when a loud splash in the river was heard during the final hours of a stakeout.
He is now serving two life sentences in the case, after being tried and convicted of only two of the murders and still insists he’s innocent.
Soledad revisits the case after interviewing Williams for approx 6 hours over a two day period and casts doubt as to if the real killer was ever apprehended. Continue Reading…
Gucci Mane performed during VH1’s hip hop honors rocking a pair of sneakers that caught everyone’s eye.? In case you were wondering…. Continue Reading…
got a bit snippy while in the hot seat.? In addition to covering news of Diddy’s new movie, Get Him To The Greek, as well as his life as a music, fashion, television mogul, the two discussed Diddy’s parental skills.
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