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The event was held in honor of Cherry Noir, the popular vodka’s first new flavor in five years.
Spotted sampling the new ‘Goose’ at the swanky event were Toya Wright and her hubby Memphitz, Peter Thomas, RL (of Next), Comedian Rodney Perry, Actress Demetria McKinney, Lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns and many more.
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The album, which achieved Platinum status, featured hits like “Happily Ever After” (which reached #3 on the R&B charts and #15 on the Hot 100) and “Faded Pictures,” (released April 20, 1999), which featured R&B singer Joe and reached #3 on the R&B charts and #10 on the Hot 100.
For those of you who may not know… the video for “Happily Ever After” featured a young up & coming singer by the name of Beyonc? in the video as Case’s love interest.
I say all of that to say…
Case is another singer who’s followed his musical path and has transplanted in the “A” ?AND I was lucky enough to receive a phone call from the singer who gave me a personal serenade of my favorite song.
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Tateasa Adams was merely trying to secure employment at Six Flags Over Georgia, but the amusement park took her background check way further than any one of us could imagine!
As she arrived for what she THOUGHT was a follow up interview at the Six Flags Over Georgia employment office, Adams was arrested and transported to Cobb County jail.
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Grace Miguel, Usher’s boo/manager has managed to not only keep the celeb entertaining the masses, but she’s also won his heart.
Usher and Grace were 1st romantically linked while they both were still married to other people. Miguel has two teen kids and the two managed to sneak around until Miguel divorced her husband to be with Usher full time.
[READ: Trading Places: Is Usher’s New Boo Just Another “Tameka”]
There were rumors that Miguel was forced to play the background because Usher is more “marketable” as a single man, but apparently that’s all changed? and they’re officially an “item”.
In the recent issue of Billboard magazine, Usher and Grace ‘confess’ that they have mixed business with pleasure and it’s a blend that’s surprisingly been working for them for quite a few years now.
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DeShawn Snow formerly of The Real Housewives of Atlanta recently held an exclusive book signing for her new children’s book series.
The event, held at Mingles Bar & Lounge in Downtown Atlanta Thursday, May 3, 2012, was atteneded by several of Snow’s close friends and supporters and even Pat Houston (Whitney Houston’s former manager/sister in-law) stopped through to show support.
As you know, the ex-RHOA reality star has the esteemed title of being the first wife booted from the popular reality show and at the time, it was due to the fact that her storybook storyline during the show’s first season was a bit too boring.
Apparently Bravo gave up on DeShawn too soon because her life changed drastically once the cameras stopped rolling and after suffering through a tumultuous divorce from her cheating retired NBA baller hubby, DeShawn shed the baggage and a ton of weight and has now renewed herself as a children’s book author.
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Andre 3000 is preparing to rock the big screen in a new movie about the rock legend, as Jimi Hendrix.
It’s been in development for years now, but the flick, entitled ?All Is By My Side?? has finally gotten the greenlight and reportedly begins filming in Ireland later this month!
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