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NEWSFLASH!!! R. Kelly’s crisis manager has stepped down from his position “for personal reasons.”
Darrell Johnson, known as being the hired hand to publicly defend Kelly in the media, seemed to be a bit unconvinced about the singer’s innocence during a recent interview with CBS’ Gayle King (click HERE if you missed that).
Well… Johnson has decided to walk away from his position as crisis manager.
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Shad Moss aka Bow Wow hit the social media trending topics again yesterday after a video of an onstage performance went viral.
The ‘Growing Up Hip Hop’ rapper performed the 2005 song ‘Like You.’ which features Ciara at Elleven45 Lounge in Atlanta recently and decided to diss his former flame by adding a derogatory line to the song referencing his past relationship with the happily married songstress.
Bow Wow is facing a slew of backlash for his decision.
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That being said, a man working as Future’s bodyguard recently took an “L” after allegedly being put to sleep in a fight which has gone viral on social media.
Guests also celebrated the upcoming 3rd season of Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta.
The event was held at The London Hotel in Los Angeles and JD was joined by his father Michael Mauldin, mother Tina Mauldin, daughter Shaniah Mauldin, and celebrity friends Usher, Bow Wow, Da Brat, Larenz Tate, Mona Scott-Young, Jackie Long, Datari Turner, Angel Brinks, Drea Kelly, Buku Abi, ReeMarkable, Eddie George, Miss Lawrence and Antoine Harris as they celebrated the premiere along with guests, media and influencers.
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R. Kelly is currently sitting in jail awaiting his day in court while his publicist, Darrell Johnson, is out doing interviews on his behalf.
The singer faces charges for child pornography and other charges, but Johnson has continued to publicly support and defend the singer as his spokesperson. So far in the case, more than 20 alleged sex tapes with R. Kelly and underage girls have been uncovered by authorities and several of the alleged “enablers” will face charges as well.
As the story unfolds, Kelly’s publicist sat down for an interview with Gayle King on CBS This Morning and admits he “absolutely” wouldn’t leave his 20-something-year-old daughter alone with the singer.
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Happy birthday Wendy Williams! The queen of daytime talk jumped off her 55th birthday with an intimate celebration at Tiffany’s Blue Box Café in NY yesterday (Thursday, July 18)
Williams shard the moment online as she donned a black strapless ball gown as she indulged in a petite cake shaped like the iconic Tiffany blue box. The popular talk show host was also escorted around town with a lavish shopping spree courtesy of a mysterious “benefactor”.
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