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A few days ago the internet was ablaze after news of Shawty Lo‘s arrest for failure to pay child support.
[READ: Shocker?! Shawty Lo Arrested For Child Support Issues… (PHOTOS)]
Well it appears it was all an elaborate hoax.
Now it’s been revealed that Shawty Lo (real name Carlos Walker) was apparently pulling a publicity stunt to gain more attention for his failed reality show!
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Antwan “Big Boi” Patton is hot on the promo trail for his latest album, Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors and recently hit up NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno where he convinced the talk show host to show some classic A-town love!
The episode turned out to be one big Atlanta reunion. ?Chris Tucker appeared as a guest and Big Boi performed “Apple of My Eye” from his new cd.
[FLASHBACK: Exclusive One on One with Chris Tucker: RIP Smokey! (VIDEO)]
In case you missed it, watch the full episode of the Tonight Show featuring Chris Tucker & Big Boi below… Continue Reading…
As I posted a few days ago, Ciara has been fueling the flames of relationship rumors about she and rapper Future.
The two have been spotted together over the past few months and most recently Ciara posted photos wearing what many feel is Future’s jacket.
[READ: SPOTTED: Ciara Rocking Future’s Jacket (PHOTOS) + 5 Rare Facts About CiCi… ]
The entire situation seems like d?j? vu all over again for Ciara, who may be caught up in a love triangle of sorts being that Future is still involved with his baby mama, an Atlanta woman by the name of India J. Brittini.
If you care to pay attention to the high-school drama, you’d note that Ciara and India have been battling each other online.
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Stevie J and Joseline Hernandez of Love and Hip Hop Atlanta are making the most of their show’s hiatus by doing a few fashionable promo spreads.
The couple was recently featured in Black Men Magazine’s “Drama Edition,” which was quite appropriate since Stevie J and his baby mama Mimi Faust are still on again/off again as well.
[READ: Mimi Faust Speaks On Stevie J Custody Battle + Introduces New Boo… (PHOTOS + AUDIO)]
Even though Mimi introduced her “new boo” on Atlanta radio, I’ve heard that the trio are still going head to head and Stevie J just won’t allow Mimi to move on (typical).
Whatever the case, I’m sure it’ll all be playing out for us in the upcoming season of the show.
In the meantime check out more photos of the producer and his post-op lady love below… Continue Reading…
Whitfield has been back in the news recently for her financial challenges and even hit the airwaves to discuss “Broke Ballers” on BET last month.
Most recently it was revealed that she owes several years in back income taxes to the IRS, who have filed to have a lien placed on her property.
[READ: Newsflash!! Sheree Whitfield Is Tardy For Her Taxes… ]
Enter Funky Dineva and his bright idea to host a “Broke B*tches Ball” at Sheree’s still unfinished Chateau Sheree… *sigh*
Catch all the shade in the newest progress report below… Continue Reading…
NeNe Leakes of The Real Housewives of Atlanta returned to her stripper roots last weekend (January 19, 2013).
The newly re-engaged bi-coastal actress and her new fianc?/fake ex-husband Gregg Leakes were spotted making it rain at The Cake Factory in West Hollywood.
[WATCH: Nene & Gregg Discuss Engagement on The Wendy Show (VIDEO)]
It’s no secret that Gregg and Nene actually met when she was a stripper years ago, but do not be alarmed my good people… Nene did not bare her Donkey booty for dough!
[FLASHBACK: Nene Leakes aka “SILK” Revisits Her Stripper Past (PHOTOS)]
Leakes was earning a check to host the new strip club’s grand opening and she partied the night away with invited guests.
No strippin’, just tippin’! 😛
Photos below… Continue Reading…
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