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Report: Stevie J Tested Positive for Coke and Marijuana After Arrest for Back Child Support
Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Stevie J not only has child-support problems but may have drug problems, too. After being arrested earlier this month in Atlanta on charges that he owes $1,107,412 in back child support, Stevie J was also drug-tested. According to TMZ, before he posted his $25,000 bail, a drug test showed that both…
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Is Baby-Sling Photo a Slight to Black Women?
Updated Monday, June 23, 6:30 p.m. EDT: Baby K’Tan has responded to the backlash they’ve received from people online with the following blog post: It has come to our attention that there is a misleading photo circulating around the internet. Our company takes these matters very seriously and wishes to address them without any further…
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Robin Thicke’s Latest Effort to Get Paula Back: A Music Video With Text Messages
How many times have you begged and pleaded for an ex to take you back after cheating? How many times has an ex begged and pleaded for you to take him or her back? Flowers, perfume, cologne or a simple dinner out might work for some. But in the case of R&B singer Robin Thicke,…
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Zendaya Coleman Responds to Critics About Aaliyah Role: ‘Half-Black Is Just Enough’
Earlier this month, Lifetime announced its upcoming Aaliyah: Princess of R&B biopic, which will be based on the best-seller Aaliyah: More Than a Woman by former Time magazine music editor Christopher Farley. According to Lifetime, the movie “follows the beautiful and talented performer’s inspirational journey, from her debut on Star Search at the age of 10…
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Kanye West Disses Barack Obama: ‘You Can’t Effect Change’
Kanye West can probably forget about being invited to the White House anytime soon. During an interview with Power 106 FM in Los Angeles, West was asked what he thought about the president and had a few unkind words. He replied, “You can’t effect change from inside the White House like that … you gotta…
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Whitney Houston Biopic Casts Bobby Brown and Robyn Crawford Roles
Lifetime has filled two major roles in its Whitney Houston biopic. Last week it was announced that Yaya DaCosta would be playing the role of Whitney Houston, and finally we have information on who’ll play Bobby Brown and Houston’s friend Robyn Crawford. According to Deadline, Arlen Escarpeta has been cast as Bobby Brown and Yolonda…
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#PrisonBae Jeremy Meeks Is Now a Meme
I’m quite sure you’ve all seen his photo by now. Jeremy Meeks not only is behind bars for gun possession but has also been memorialized into a meme. The chiseled jawline and baby-blue eyes have become an Internet sensation. It’s a shame Meeks wasn’t picked up by a big-time modeling agency before he decided to go…
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Beyoncé Mini-Concerts Head to HBO
If you haven’t gotten enough of Beyoncé this year or you weren’t one of the millions who spent hundreds of dollars to attend her Mrs. Carter tour, you’re in luck because it’s heading to HBO. The network announced that it will air four 10-minute segments of her concerts ahead of True Blood. The Beyonce: X10 segments…
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Lupita Nyong’o Stuns on Her 1st Vogue Cover
Barely two years on the Hollywood scene, Lupita Nyong’o has become a force to be reckoned with. In addition to numerous awards already under her belt after her portrayal of Patsy in 12 Years a Slave, as well as the recent announcement that she’s been added to the cast of the upcoming Star Wars movie,…
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Aaliyah’s Family Threatens to Sue Lifetime Over Biopic
It looks as though Lifetime has two unhappy families on its hands when it comes to its upcoming R&B-singer biopics. Earlier this week it was announced that Disney actress and singer Zendaya Coleman would portray Aaliyah in the Lifetime-produced biopic based on the best-seller Aaliyah: More Than a Woman by former Time magazine music editor Christopher Farley. Lifetime said…
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