Congratulations to Sylvia Rhone! The longtime music exec has officially been named the president of Epic Records. Rhone headed Elektra Entertainment Group, then Universal Motown for nearly two decades. Advertisement Her new appointment comes just a year after she launched Vested in Culture (VIC), her joint venture with Epic. VIC will remain an imprint of […]
Jay Z is accused of dodging the law when it comes to his $600 million lawsuit involving the Brooklyn Nets’ logo. This all came to be when Hov was accused of stealing the team’s logo. Dr. Francois de Cassagnol, who filed the complaint, says the hip-hop millionaire has yet to respond to his claims and […]
The sound of wedding bells is loud and clear. Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross are ready to head down the aisle. Ross was recently spotted down at SXSW and he couldn’t be more excited to get married. “Honestly, we could go and get married right now, wherever,” Ross told E! News. “We just want to […]
Tyler Perry’s films generally do well at the box offices but that wasn’t the case of his latest Single Moms Club. Single Moms Club opened this weekend with $8.3 million at No. 5. “This is one of Tyler Perry’s lowest debuts ever, but he cranks out hits every year for almost decade,” said Paul Dergarabedian, […]
Music fans and concertgoers are still grappling with the effects of the drunken hit-and-run incident that took place Thursday at SXSW. Sadly, a third victim, Sandy Thuy Le, was pronounced dead Sunday night. As previously reported, a drunk driver, now identified as Rashad Charjuan Owens, was attempting to evade police when he plowed into a […]
Many businesses are still dealing with the woes of the U.S. economy and Quiznos is no exception. The popular sub sandwich chain has officially filed for pre-packaged bankruptcy protection. The corporation filed on Friday (March 14) after struggling with high debt and heightening competition. Quiznos says that by restricting, the chain would be able to […]
As officials still search for a missing Malaysia plane, US Airways is dealing with a tragedy of its own. Thursday (March 13) the pilot of US Airways flight 1702 was forced to abort takeoff while a tire on the front landing gear blew out. No injuries were reported after the Airbus A320 made an unexpected […]
The internet is a powerful tool and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg wants reform when it comes to the government’s use of the World Wide Web. Zuckerburg recently took to the social network he created to express his frustrations with the government’s internet behavior. He also mentioned that he reached out to President Obama for reform. […]
Roseanne Barr is headed to court. The Emmy winning actress turned political advocate is being sued by the parents of George Zimmerman for supposedly tweeting out the family’s home address after their son shot and killed Trayvon Martin in February 2012. Zimmerman was acquitted of Martin’s killing last summer. Advertisement Gladys and Robert Zimmerman are […]
Naya Rivera has been with Glee since the show’s beginning, but the 27-year-old actress-singer may be parting ways with Fox’s hit series. Rivera recently sent out a tweet that have many wondering if she’s leaving Glee. On set with Glee shooting a very sweet Brit/Santana scene! #starttogetherendtogether Lea Michele has been making subtle hints at Rivera’s […]
SXSW is in full swing and fans of pop queen, Lady Gaga, are in luck this year. Not only will Gaga give her debut performance, the singer is also slated to give the keynote address. Gaga’s keynote address is scheduled to take place at 11 a.m. on March 14 in at the Grand Ballroom of the […]
Just on the heels of Curtis Williams’ release of the ‘Face It (Weedmix)’ featuring Juicy J, fellow group mates FatKidsBrotha linked up with Reese for a visual for the track ‘Stunt Raps.’ Dark imagery, classic rap poses and blurry shots make for a trippy scene to accompany the track perfect for those soon approaching spring […]
It’s a Lorde takeover! At the ripe age of 17, the kiwi singer is making some boss moves including a limited-edition makeup collection with MAC Cosmetics. “I have loved MAC Cosmetics since I was a little kid. I remember saving up to buy my very first MAC lipstick [Snob] at 14, and it was used by […]
A Malaysia Airlines flight to Beijing has gone missing. The Boeing 777-200 aircraft departing from Kuala Lumpur was carrying 239 people, 227 passengers — including two infants — and 12 crew members. According to a statement released by the airline, the flight departed at 12:41 a.m. Saturday local time, 11:41 a.m. Friday Eastern time. Air […]
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez may no longer be an idea but it’s clear he’s still got it bad. Bieber recently appeared in court for a deposition in Miami in connection with a lawsuit filed by a photographer who claims the pop star sent his body guard to beat him up. The body guard’s lawyer insisted […]
Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” may be a tale of an actual account but the King of Pop may or may not have been referring to himself. It has been reported that FilmOn.Com’s Alki David claimed to have the DNA results proving that 31-year-old Brandon Howard, also known as the singer B Howard, was the biological […]
Nicki Minaj is known for her racy Instagram photos but this one just may take the cake. YMCMB’s first lady seemingly just hopped out of the shower and decided to share her topless selfies with fans via the photo sharing app. In a series of photos, Nicki flaunts he natural wet hair and shows off […]
Chris Brown’s stint in rehab has been successful in more ways than one. While receiving clinical treatment, Breezy recently got some clarity on the causes of his aggression. A rehab facility has confirmed that the “Love More” singer has officially been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. “Mr. Brown became aggressive and acted […]
Schoolboy Q recently sat down with Jay Z’s Life+Times series DECODED to break down the lyrics of one of Oxymoron’s standout tracks “Hoover Street.” On the track, Q raps about the robbery, violence and family of his upbringing. While breaking down the lyrics, it becomes evident which family members played a significant role in Q’s […]
According to a tax lien obtained by TMZ, Lil Wayne failed to pay taxes for 2011 and 2012. The YMCMB rapper reportedly owes $5,843,952 for 2011in addition to $6,311,132 for 2012. But apparently skipping out on his taxes isn’t anything new for Lil Wayne. TMZ says that Weezy paid off a previous tax debt in […]