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It’s always interesting to see public figures throwing words at each other publicly, when they each have access to speaking offline.
Whatever the case, former ‘good friends’ Tamar Braxton, Tiny Harris and Toya Wright have all been throwing digs at each other via angry Instagram posts and entertaining the masses in the process.
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Hundreds convened at Woodruff Arts Center to preview the much-buzzed-about ATL edition of the hit franchise, which stars Shad Moss (Bow Wow), Shaniah Mauldin (daughter of Jermaine Dupri), Reginae Carter (daughter of Lil Wayne and Toya Wright), Zonnique Pullins (daughter of T.I. & Tiny), Brandon Barnes (son of Debra Antney and brother to Waka Flocka) and Ayana Fite (daughter of DJ Hurricane).
The cast was in attendance along with their famous parents Jermaine Dupri, Toya Wright, Tiny Harris, Debra Antney and DJ Hurricane. Additional VIPs included Da Brat, Waka Flocka Flame, Datari Turner (producer, “Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta”); “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” stars Tammy Rivera, Tommie Lee, Karlie Redd, Bambi, Karen King, Melissa Scott and Erica Dixon; Kandi Burruss and daughter Riley (“Real Housewives of Atlanta”); Mama June and daughter Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson (“From Not to Hot”); Trina Braxton (“Braxton Family Values”); Gocha Hawkins (“LA Hair”); Genise Shelton (“Married to Medicine”); Stevie Baggs, Jr (“Match Made In Heaven”), Shanell (Young Money artist), Princess (formerly of Crime Mob) and many more.
Photos from the ‘Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta’ premiere event + extended ‘First Look’ video below… Continue Reading…
Last night, the cast of WE tv?s new series ?Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta? (GUHHATL) (Zonnique Pullins, Shad Moss, Reginae Carter, Shaniah Mauldin, Ayana Fite and Brandon Barnes) attended WE tv’s ?Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta? premiere screening event in New York City (May 16, 2017).
[READ: Reality Show Alert: Meet the Cast of “Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta… (PHOTOS)]
The event was held at Manhattan?s iPic Theater, followed by an after-party at The Tuck Room and attendees included: Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat, Toya Wright, Sway Calloway (Sirius XM), Kristinia DeBarge (GUHH), Marc Juris (Resident & General Manager of WE tv) and more.
During a post-screening Q&A, Bow Wow was asked what his surrogate father Jermaine Dupri said to him after he got busted pretending he was on a private jet last week (click HERE if you missed that), which resulted in #BowWowChallenge trending topic.
He (JD) hit me like ?WHAT. THE. F&%K. ARE. YOU. DOING?!? And I said ?Yo, just be cool, I got this. There?s a method to my madness. Be cool. Be calm, I never actually said I was on the plane.
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[FLASHBACK: OPEN POST: Are You Leary of Social Endorsements?]
It’s required by law that anyone who receives compensation for posts on social media, disclose that information in the post.
The FTC?s Endorsement Guides provide that if there is a ?material connection? between an endorser and an advertiser ? in other words, a connection that might affect the weight or credibility that consumers give the endorsement ? that connection should be clearly and conspicuously disclosed, unless it is already clear from the context of the communication.
Just for the record, a “material connection” could be a business or family relationship, monetary payment, or the gift of a free product.
Needless to say, there are many ‘influencers’ who aren’t following the law and now the FTC is cracking down on the violators… Continue Reading…
As previously reported, the brothers were found shot to death inside a vehicle in New Orleans at the corner of Pauger and North Miro streets just after midnight July 31, 2016.
Now the family is getting closer to justice as a man by the name of Antoine Edwards faces charges for the crime.
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I can’t believe Reginae Carter is 18 years old! It seems like just yesterday Lil Wayne & Toya Wright’s daughter was celebrating her sweet 16!
[FLASHBACK: ?Reginae Carter’s Super Sweet 16… ?(PHOTOS + FULL VIDEO)]
Reginae’s birthday parties have always been the hottest ticket in town for both the underage and old schoolers alike, and this time, the beautiful teen took a page out of hip-hop history as she celebrated with a theme party aimed at the 90’s.
Celebrity Kids Zonnique Pulliam, Riley Burruss, Ky Frost, Brielle Biermann and Brent Leakes were all in the house as well as a few of their parents. ?Other attendees included?Kandi Burruss (RHOA), Tiny Harris (Family Hustle), Rasheeda (LHHATL), Bow Wow, Nivea and many more.
Check out photos from Reginae’s ?90’s themed 18th birthday celebration below… Continue Reading…
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