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Nene Leakes of The Real Housewives of Atlanta was a hit in her jumpsuit during the season 8 reunion show and it seems others want the look as well.
[FLASHBACK: RHOA Season 8 Reunion Show (Part 1)(Part 2)(Part 3)?]
Leakes recently shared a photo of a fan who totally ‘snatched’ her look.
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Word on the curb is that Jay-Z is working on a response album to Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’.
[READ: In Case You Missed It: Beyonce’s Lemonade + Breakdown of ‘Becky’ Drama… ]
Mr. Carter, who?chilled?backstage during his wife’s Atlanta concert with musical heavy weights like Diddy, Usher, T.I., Jermaine Dupri, Steve Stoute and Chaka Zulu, was also spotted in the studio a few weeks back.
[Sidebar: One can only imagine what ‘the fellas’ were chatting about backstage. ?Where they sharing tips? Throwing in a few creative ideas for Jay’s response tracks? But I digress…]
While the world anxiously awaits Jay-Z’s official answer to his wife’s scathing album, the folks at Funny or Die have conjured up the perfect response for Jay-Z to cheating revelations from Beyonc??s Lemonade with “I Gave You Lemons”…
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The world lost a musical legend when Prince Rogers Nelson passed away on April 21, 2016 and his shocking death is still being investigated.
There have been tales that Prince had an addiction to pain pill, that he had HIV and refused to take his meds, and even that he committed suicide but one thing is certain, he’s gone… and the world still wants answers!
Now, the story of his alleged prescription drug addiction has taken center stage after a press conference yesterday held by attorney William Mauzy.
Mauzy, who represents renowned opiate addiction specialist Dr. Howard Kornfeld, told reporters that members of Prince?s team contacted his for help.
Dr. Kornfeld runs the rehab center Recovery Without Walls in Mill Valley, California, which according to the center?s website, offers, ?a personalized outpatient clinic, specializing in innovative, evidence-based medical treatment for chronic pain and drug and alcohol addiction.?
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Another day, another legal dispute for ?Empire? creator Lee Daniels but fortunately for him… the battle against Hollywood A-Lister Sean Penn is over and done!
If you recall, Penn filed a $10 Million defamation lawsuit against the filmaker after Daniels used his name when defending Empire star Terrence Howard against media reports of domestic violence.? The statements were made in an interview conducted prior to the season 2 premiere of the show, where Daniels said:
?[Terrence] ain?t done nothing different than Marlon Brando or Sean Penn, and all of a sudden he?s some f?in? demon,?
That?s a sign of the time, of race, of where we are right now in America.?
[READ: Sean Penn Files $10Million Defamation Lawsuit Against Lee Daniels… *COURT DOCS*]
A settlement agreement has been reached between the two parties and the case and now Daniels is forced to ‘cut the check’!
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NEWSFLASH! Rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has reportedly seen the error of his ways and has issued an apology for mocking an airport employee who has autism.
Jackson posted a video of himself on social media a few days ago, teasing Andrew Farrell at Cincinatti/Northern Kentucky Airport, saying the janitor seemed ?high as a motherf?-r,? but he soon deleted the video when he discovered that the man had a disability.
[READ: Instagram Fail! 50 Cent Accuses Man With Disability of Being High on Drugs… (VIDEO)]
Now Fiddy has finally issued a public apology to the young man and his family.
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The hashtag #RapedByMorehouse and #RapedAtSpelman began trending yesterday on social media after several students from Spelman College banded together to launch a silent protest on campus.
After a self-identified Spelman student anonymously took to Twitter with a detailed account of her encounter with a Morehouse student, several of her fellow students donned caution tape on their mouths to symbolize how rape victims at the college are often silenced.
They also carried signs bearing the words from her tweets in an effort to force Morehouse to acknowledge the alleged rape culture and make changes.
Many Morehouse men found the hashtag extremely disrespectful to the college as a whole and are calling for social media users to name the people accountable instead of the college as a whole.
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