On today’s episode of “The Young & The Ratchet”… Chris Brown returned to court to fight allegations that he lied about completing his mandated community service, a sentence that stemmed from his felony domestic violence charge in 2009. Accompanying him in court were his mother, and former (and/or current?) girlfriend… Read More →
Last night at an unofficial Inauguration event hosted by Start Up Rock On (an organization which helps startups get funding for their businesses) Lupe Fiasco launched an almost 40 minute political statement that eventually got him escorted off the stage by security. Lupe’s no stranger to controversy, and he hasn’t… Read More →
I have to admit, when I first heard this story I chuckled at the sheer randomness of it all, but it’s now taking a more serious turn. While doing press for a fragrance launch, Kim Kardashian was also being heckled by an as-yet unidentified woman who had taken issue with… Read More →
I… I just don’t know what to make of this. LOL! I’ll let you guys tell me how it makes you feel. Well one thought: It looks like a Lisa Frank store exploded all over her. But hey, Nicki Minaj is not one to play it safe. Pink Friday: Roman… Read More →
To be honest, I never really wanted to talk about this “beef” when it originally surfaced, simply because I believe that these are two of the softest rappers in the game. No one was saying any names, and every one was keeping things really subliminal. That’s lame. Now, however, Common… Read More →
We all love style spotlights in magazines. You know, when writers either praise or rip a celebrity’s style in a short blurb toward the front of the book. Normally they’re funny, even witty, but a Dutch fashion publication called Jackie Magazine took it too far for some readers in a… Read More →
Jayceon is doing a good job of drumming up controversy ahead of the release of his new project The RED Album. This time, however, he may have to deal with the boys in blue. Friday evening, The Game posted a number on his Twitter page and urged followers interested in an… Read More →
Have you ever watched something self-destruct? Like, literally, implode and melt down? It’s extremely difficult to stomach when that someTHING, is actually someONE, especially if it’s someone you care for, and/or have high hopes for. Watching Chris Brown over the past few months could be likened to observing a slow… Read More →
U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) is none too pleased with one of the more popular ads from this year’s Super Bowl. On Tuesday, the Congresswoman took to the House floor to express her distaste with Pepsi Max’s “Love Hurts” ad. You can watch it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVQrH0aHGAc I thought it… Read More →
Well, it took me a few minutes to come up with a creative title for today’s edition of “That’s Unfortunate”…but…you’ll see as you continue to read. If you didn’t know, T.I. is in an Arkansas prison serving another 12 month sentence for violating his probation. During a recent visit from… Read More →
You know its always funny when an artist takes credit for something that’s not rightfully theirs…especially in this day & age when everyone has Google readily accessible. Yesterday, Soulja Boy tweeted that he wrote Willow Smith’s break out song “Whip My Hair”…it was ReTweeted into my timeline ( I don’t… Read More →
In the latest installment of ”That’s Unfortunate”… Hot 97′s DJ Cipha Sounds (pictured above with Va$htie) has been known to say some ignorant things… but last week he stepped all over the line. While on air last Friday, he quipped: “I’m HIV negative because I don’t mess with Haitian girls!”… Read More →