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Singer Jeremih [Pronounced: Jer-a-mye] had a hot single last year with ‘Birthday Sex’ and is trying his best NOT to become known as a one-hit wonder.? The Def Jam crooner is now back on the scene, minus his signature ‘faux’hawk, with a new song featuring the king of features… Ludacris.
“I Like” ~ Jeremih ft. Ludacris
A Luda verse can make anything hot.? Question is… Continue Reading…
Alice Tan Ridley, mother of ‘Precious’ star Gabourey Sidibe, appeared on ‘America’s Got Talent’ and simply blew everyone away!
Ridley, 58, has spent the past 20 years singing in the NYC subway system, where she earned extra money to support her family. She continued singing for tips even after her daughter won acclaim for her role in the Lee Daniel’s directed film. Someone finally convinced her to take her talent to the stage.
Check out Ridley’s awesome performance of the Etta James’ classic, ‘At Last’ and peep the judges reactions: Continue Reading…
Check out the new artwork for Fantasia’s “Back to Me’ CD.? The title, inspired by comedian Steve Harvey, represents Tasia’s efforts to get back to her true self. She explains:
Steve Harvey suggested the album title and it describes perfectly where I am in my life right now.
I?ve willingly let the world into my life through my book, the Lifetime television movie, and now the VH1 reality show. Now, it?s time to go back to how things used to be when America first laid their eyes on me on ?American Idol.?
Apparently Fantasia also wants to return to the days before she hit the tatt shop. She got a magical makeover for the cover and the songstress, who was spotted in Atlanta recently rockin a full sleeve of ink, appears tattoo free in the artwork.
I guess photoshop is a lot cheaper than laser surgery…
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It was way too much going on at Turner Field yesterday.? Not only did the Atlanta Braves lose 4-10 to the Tampa Bay Rays after a long rain delay, but somebody decided to give Antwan “Big Boi” Patton the mic and allowed him to SING (yup SING!) baseball’s unofficial anthem… “Take Me Out To The Ball Game”
Check out Twan’s vocals: Continue Reading…
Jasmiyah and 16-year-old twin sister Tasmiyah were arrested May 21 and charged with killing their mother, Jarmecca “Nikki” Whitehead, at her Rockdale home. The girls, who will be tried together but have separate legal representation, deny any involvement in their mother’s death.
Jasmiyah Whitehead appeared before a judge Monday morning with her attorney, Dwight Thomas by her side and was denied bond in the case.
You may recognize Thomas’ name from another high-profile case. He was rapper T.I.’s right had man during his federal trial for weapons charges and got Tip released on a $3.3 million dollar bond. Continue Reading…
B.o.B. aka Bobby Ray collaborates with Hayley Williams of Paramore for Airplanes.? The video, directed by Hiro Murai, delivers a great visual to B.o.B.’s hit song.? “Airplanes” was also released on iTunes a few hours ago.
Video: Continue Reading…
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