Posts Tagged ‘ Jay-Z ’
LIL KIM OWES OVER A MILLION IN BACK TAXES! According to TMZ, Lil Kim can’t seem to remember to pay her taxes on time. Apparently, the fem-cee failed to pay the government from 2002 to 2009 and owes a whopping one-million dollars in back taxes. Her rep has responded to the news by revealing Kim [ READ MORE ]
SNOOP DOGG TO LAUNCH CIGAR BRAND Snoop Dogg has recently announced on his official website plans to launch his own cigar line. The rapper’s brand, which is described to have tobacco made with the “highest quality,” is called Executive Branch and will be released during this year’s Coachella Music Festival. In addition, the cigars will [ READ MORE ]
YOUNG JEEZY, DRAKE REMAIN IN TOP 5 ON BILLBOARD CHART Drake continues to enjoy his reign on the Billboard 200 chart as his sophomore album, Take Care, has remained at the number two spot for the second consecutive week. The disc reportedly moved an additional 42-thousand copies, bringing its total sales to over 1.2-million copies. [ READ MORE ]
BEYONCE, JAY-Z THANK FANS FOR SUPPORTING THEIR BABY Just a few days after delivering their first child together, Beyonce and Jay-Z have released a statement to thank everyone for their well wishes and ongoing support. Here’s the statement in its entirety: “Hello Hello Baby Blue! We are happy to announce the arrival of our beautiful [ READ MORE ]
KANYE ANNOUNCES NEW COMPANY VIA TWITTER On his official Twitter page, Kanye West announced plans to launch a new a design company named DONDA. Named after his late mother, Dr. Donda West, the mogul’s new venture will “galvanize amazing thinkers and put them in a creative space to bounce their dreams and ideas.” ‘Ye wrote, [ READ MORE ]
THE BEST ARTISTS OF 2011 MTV News has compiled their list of the Top 10 artists of 2011. Making the cut are people like Adele, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Justin Bieber and Lil Wayne. What musician do you think has made the biggest impact this year? Would someone like Justin Bieber make your list? Head over [ READ MORE ]
JAY-Z, TIMBALAND HEADS TO COURT OVER “BIG PIMPIN” LAWSUIT We previously reported Jay-Z and Timbaland were accused of allegedly sampling “Khosara, Khosara” in their hit song, “Big Pimpin.’” The children of a Bollywood composer named Baligh Hamdy filed a lawsuit and a judge recently decided that he case will go to trial. Apparently Hova’s camp [ READ MORE ]
WOMAN GETS DRAKE’S NAME TATTOOED TO HER HEAD In Drake’s song “Free Spirit” with Rick Ross, he says on the hook: “Tat my name on you so I know it’s real.” According to MTV.com, a fan has done just that and showed her devotion to Drizzy by getting a tattoo of the rapper’s name on [ READ MORE ]
ICE CUBE CONFIRMS FRIDAY IS COMING BACK! Just a few weeks after we reported rumors about a fourth installment of the Friday franchise, Ice Cube recently confirmed to TMZ that the film is a go. In addition, the upcoming flick will include the original cast…and yes, Chris Tucker has agreed to reprise his role as [ READ MORE ]
RAP-A-LOT RECORDS 25TH ANNIVERSARY BOX SET In case you haven’t heard already, Rap-A-Lot Records will release a limited edition box set to celebrate and honor its 25th anniversary. Fans can expect two of the three discs to include songs from the Rap-A-Lot catalogue and interviews, while the final disc will hold covers of classic Rap-A-Lot [ READ MORE ]
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