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Bobby Brown aka ‘The King of R&B’ has decided quit The New Edition tour… again!
But wait… before you start calling Bobby a ‘diva,’ he says he’s quitting because he’s been slacking onstage and believes that the fans deserve better.
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Radio personality?Rickey Smiley released the following statement regarding Steele’s departure, stating;
After 7 years with ?The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,? our girl Ebony Steele is moving on. We?ll miss her wit, charm and funny personality, and we thank her so much for everything she brought to the show. She will always be part of my radio family.
If you are a fan of the show, I’m sure you noticed that Ebony had been pretty much ‘replaced’ over the past few weeks with guest appearances from dayum near everyone in Atlanta.
[WATCH: Phaedra Shades Kenya Over Vivica Fox Beef (VIDEO)]
Phaedra Parks of The Real Housewives of sat in on the show for a week followed by Porsha Williams, who took the spot for hot minute as well.
Many had speculated that Steele was out but no one knows what prompted her departure. Whatever the case, it’s official and she’s been replaced by none other than model Claudia Jordan.
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NEWSFLASH!! Louis Vuitton?’does not like Black people’… or at least that’s what one of their former employees is alleging!
The top fashion house is currently being sued?by an ex-employee?over claims of racism & discrimination after a manager at an LV flagship store allegedly told an African employee: ?Black people are slaves who eat dirt off the floor.?
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Porsha Stewart Williams of The Real Housewives of Atlanta has been very productive during her RHOA ‘off-time’.
[READ: Porsha Williams Joins Dish Nation + Confirms RHOA 7 Cast… ]
The newly divorced cast member of the popular reality show is not only appearing on radio, she’s been making club appearances, selling weave… and essentially just getting her ‘hustle’ on!
[FLASHBACK: Porsha Performs ‘Flatline’ LIVE Onstage for the 1st Time (VIDEO)]
Now… Williams has gone back to her ‘butt model’ roots (never forget… Porsha was once an ‘Atlanta Dyme’) and is baring her assssets in a new swimwear campaign.
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It’s no secret that B.o.B. aka Bobby Ray is one of my personal faves and it’s always great to see him doing well.
B.o.B. and his crew released a hot mixtape a few years back called ‘No Genre’ (click HERE if you missed that) and last night the talented artist dropped sequel to the popular release.
B.o.B. held the screening at Atlanta’s Plaza theater last night to debut ‘No Genre 2’ and in addition to sharing the new music, he also screened a video for the project.
Joining B.o.B was Sevyn Streeter, Mila J, Nikko (Love & Hip Hop Atlanta) and Ty Dolla $ign (who along with T.I, Kevin Gates and Victoria Monet also appear on the mixtape).
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If you recall, Apollo Nida of The Real Housewives of Atlanta entered a guilty plea back in May (click HERE if you missed that) and we even touched on the situation during our extended one-on-one interview last month.
[READ: One on One with Apollo Nida (Part 1) (Part 2)]
Welp… the judge has ruled and Apollo has finally been sentenced in his bank fraud case. *sigh*
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