Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Are Picture Perfect Lovers In St. Barts

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Forget ringing in the new year in freezing cold New York City. Alicia Keys and her hubby Swizz Beatz decided to ring in 2011 on vacation in St. Barts. The couple were snapped doing some shopping at a few luxury shops yesterday (December 30). There was no sign of their baby boy, Egypt, who the two musicians recently wrote and produced a new song for, entitled “Speechless.”

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“NEW” 50, EMINEM, DRE SONG WAS RECORDED 3 YEARS AGO

(Media Quicky) MediaQUICKY has learned the alleged NEW song called Syllables with Eminem, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Jay-Z, Stat Quo and Cashis is not so new. In fact, the song was actually recorded 3 years ago!
The leaked track takes jabs at today’s young rappers and how the youngsters are on top of the charts because of the beat despite TERRIBLY-written lyrics.
They summarize their criticism in one sentence, “It is not about lyrics anymore. It’s about hot beat and catchy hook.”
No word yet on whether the all-star track is taken from Dre’s upcoming studio album “Detox.”

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BABYFACE’S EX SUES NFL STAR

Tracey Edmonds, ex wife of R&B star Babyface filed a $422,000 lawsuit against Indianapolis Colts star Dwight Freeney. Tracey claims she rented studio space to Dwight back in July and he’s only paid one month’s rent.

T-PAIN DROPS AKON & SIGNS WITH YOUNG MONEY

 
There’s a lil shake-up in the music industry, T-Pain, the King of Auto-Tune, is leaving rapper/producer Akon’s Konvict Muzik label and signing with Young Money.
Apparently Young Money’s jeweler leaked the news after he made a one-of-a-kind necklace for T-Pain. The chain has more than 200 karats in rubies and 300 karats in diamonds.

B2K MEMBERS COME CLEAN OR IS IT FOR THE MONEY!!!!!

whats really going on with those B2k Guys, within the past year or so there have been talk of members being gay and others saying that its about money.....well you be the judge and watch this video!!!! WHATS YOUR THOUGHTS ON ALL THINGS B2K?

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian To Release New Video

K. West and Kim K work on a new project, secretly filming a video reportedly directed by Hype Williams

According to TMZ, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian were seen entering a studio recently, a sign that the two have teamed up to create a new music video. According to their reports, the video will be Kardashian's first single on her upcoming musical debut and it will be directed by Hype Williams.
No word has been given as to when supporters can expect the official video, single or album. While many of the involved have not spoken too much about this video shoot, Kardashian has sent a few hints of this via Twitter. Take a look below

J. LO & hubby MARC ANTHONY make more than $30MIL a year yet UNCLE SAM is after them for $3MIL in back taxes!

Owing Uncle Sam seems to be latest trend with celebs. This time Jennifer Lopez’s husband Marc Anthony was hit with a major tax bill. The IRS slapped him with a $3.4 million dollar tax lien on his Long Island estate.
This isn’t his first run-in with tax issues, back in 2007 he was hit with a $2.5 million dollar tax bill after skipping out on taxes for four years. It seems the couple has the dough to pay up…J. Lo rakes in about $20 mill a year and Marc makes $11 million a year.

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DIDDY BUSTED FOR USING “DOG” FUR ON SEAN JOHN JACKETS

WOW!!! 2011 isn't even here yet and already Diddy already has more than he can handle!!! these animal activist folks never back down they keep coming..........!!!! here the scoop!!!

The Humane Society is going after Diddy after discovering the fur on several of his Sean Jean hooded jackets was actually made from a certain species of dog called “raccoon dog.” However the jacket labels claimed the fur was fake.  Macy’s and Sean John have pulled the jackets from stores and websites and Diddy issued an apology saying he didn’t know dog fur was being used on his fashion line. Here’s the issue, animal protection groups say the dog fur is sourced from China where domestic dogs, cats and raccoon dogs are killed in gruesome ways to get their fur.
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Athletes & Hoes: David Beckham Sues A Hoe For $25 Million

David Beckham isn’t too happy about the prostitute that claimed that she had a threesome with him and another woman, and decided he wasn’t going to have his good name sullied…

Crystal Harris Shows Off Engagement Ring

thehollywoodgossip Why would a 24-year old marry an 84-year old? It's not for the looks, or the stamina or the possibility of raising children together. But Crystal Harris gave us a hint behind her motivation for becoming Mrs. Hugh Hefner when she Tweeted the following photo of the rock this senior citizen placed on her finger last week: Would you marry a man 60 years older than you in exchange for this diamond?...

 

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RAZ B’S BROTHER THREATENS TO “KILL” CHRIS BROWN OVER TWEETS

(Media Quicky) This Raz B vs. Chris Brown Twitter beef has just gone to the next level. Today Raz B’s brother made a verbal THREAT to kill the singer if he sees him in L.A.
Sources at LAPD say they’re searching for Raz B’s brother for making a “TERRORISTIC THREAT.” Even if Brown doesn’t file a complaint they will use the video as evidence.
Raz B’s brother, Ricky Romance, joined the Twight (twitter lingo for fight LOL) but then erased his tweets. But we found it.

Nicki Minaj Covers March/April 2011 King Magazine

Nicki Minaj shows off her sexy curves on the cover of the upcoming March/April 2011 issue of King Magazine. In the issue, the Young Money femcee talks about the type of movie roles she’s interested in taking on in the future, what she’s looking for in a guy, and more.
Check out more photos from the spread below, and continue reading for an excerpt from the interview!!

President Obama Quits Smoking, Indulges In Ice Cream

President Obama and his family are still enjoying their Hawaii vacation. He and his daughter Malia stopped for some ice cream while there.
In other news, President Obama has stopped smoking. The White House Press secretary says that he hasn’t witnessed the president smoking in nine months.

NBA’s Gilbert Arenas Goes AWOL On Pregnant Girlfriend Laura Govan & Kids

Gilbert Arenas and Laura Govan has had their share of family drama…from a stormy breakup to make up, then a marriage proposal, fast forward to an accusation of sleeping with Shaquille O’Neal, then yet another reunion, oh hell who can keep up with this…But this latest drama may be the best yet. 

Source On Rihanna & Matt’s Break Up: “They Were Never Serious”

Though we heard about Rihanna and boyfriend Matt Kemp’s break-up weeks ago, more sources are surfacing giving details about their relationship.
An insider told JustJared of their break-up,
“It happened over the last few weeks. She basically was just over it. It was never as serious as it looked. It was always just [about] having fun. [Matt couldn’t] keep up with her crazy travel schedule [and wanted] something more normal.”
Guess he was tired of following her around.

DMX Moved From Prison Into Mental Health Unit

DMX is being housed in a mental-health unit at an Arizona State Prison Complex facility. He was sentenced to a year in jail earlier this month after pleading guilty to violating his probation, but at his sentencing, the judge determined that he has “an undiagnosed mental condition.”

Foxy Brown Updates On No-Show, Missing Lil Kim Diss Record

Foxy took to her Twitter account to explain why she was absent from performing her new diss record "Christmas Massacre" on Christmas Eve.

It looks as though the expected diss record toward Lil Kim will have to acquire a new track title as Foxy Brown did not make her appearance at Club Jelani on Christmas Eve. Updating fans via Twitter, Foxy cited her absence on venue miscommunication.

Black Eyed Peas Branch Out With Animated Cartoon, Memoir

While will.i.am lends his voice to a star studded animated feature, Taboo releases a book.

While the Black Eyed Peas are mainly known for music, a few of its members have decided to branch out. will.i.am, often touted as the leader of the group, will lend his vocal talents to another group of stars for Rio, an animated feature that will also include Tracy Morgan, Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Jesse Eisenberg, George Lopez and more.

Bone discovery may rewrite human history

Teeth found in a cave in Israel could change "the whole picture of evolution," experts say.

Elton John becomes a dad on Christmas

Piano man to diaper man: Elton John becomes a dad The singer and partner David Furnish welcome a son born by surrogate on Christmas Day.

Obama calls Eagles owner to congratulate him for signing Vick

Michael Vick(notes) has been getting support from all sides during his road to redemption. He's now getting it from the leader of the free world.
NBC's Peter King reports that Barack Obama called Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie earlier this week to congratulate him for giving Vick a second chance after his release from prison. According to King, the president said that released prisoners rarely receive a level playing field and that Vick's story could begin to change that.

Halle Berry: “I Spent Adult Life Healing” From Mother Being Abused

Halle Berry recently appeared on CNN, where she revealed that as a little girl, she saw her mother be a victim of domestic abuse. To honor her, Halle has been working at Los Angeles’ Jennesse Center, a women’s shelter that helps families affected by abuse.

Girlfriend Of J.Lo’s First Ex-Husband Suing Her For $10 Million

The girlfriend of Jennifer Lopez’s first ex-husband Ojani Noa is suing the mogul for $10 million. Claudia Vazquez claims Jennifer is interfering with the production of a movie about Noa.
Jennifer Lopez has fought and won several court cases prohibiting Noa from releasing home videos of her, so Vazquez is fighting back.

Celebs React To Teena Marie’s Death

As the news spread about the loss of Teena Marie, some of her industry peers, including Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, and Q-Tip, took to Twitter to share their reaction to the sad news. Born Mary Christine Brockert, Teena Marie was known as the Ivory Queen of Soul and one of the few white acts to shine on the predominately black Motown label. Take a  look:

Tyler Perry House Robbed, Teenager Charged

A teenager has been arrested and charged with breaking and entering into Tyler Perry’s home. Chloe Ware, 18, was caught within moments after breaking into the actor and playwright’s mansion on Paces Ferry in Atlanta according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution.  Perry’s bodyguard caught Ware around 4 a.m. last Thursday, but two others escaped, police said. The break-in also was captured on surveillance video. Perry recently offered to rebuild home of an elderly woman who lost all her belongings in a fire over the holidays

Tyrese Gets His Christmas Wish, Spends Time With Daughter [VIDEO]

Remember a few days ago when Tyrese was sitting outside his baby mama’s house and putting her on blast on Twitter, vowing to sleep there if necessary, because she wouldn’t let him have his daughter for Christmas Eve?  Well it looks like Tyrese got his wish. Tyrese took to Twitter again, to let everyone know he was able to spend time with his daughter on Christmas.take alook at his twittes

Eddie Murphy’s Ex-Wife Nicole Murphy Says She’s Broke, Owes IRS

Eddie Murphy’s ex-wife Nicole is broke!! Rumor has it she blew the $15 million settlement from her divorce with Eddie in 2006, and she didn’t just spend all of her money; she owes the IRS $846,000 and was forced to put her home up for sale. When Nicole divorce Eddie Murphy, she opted for the one time payment instead of monthly installments.DAMN!!
And get this…the IRS isn’t the only people she owes money to, Nicole also owes a law firm $600k, $60k to a landscaping firm, and owes $5 mill on her LA home.
Nicole Murphy is engaged to FOX NFL Today analyst and former NFL player Michael Strahan.
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8 Is Jermaine Dupri’s Home In Foreclosure?

Things are not looking good for Jermaine Dupri these days. After losing Janet Jackson due to his love of strippers, the music-producer-turned DJ may lose his home. Word on the street is JD Paces Ferry home and studio are headed toward foreclosure. OUCH!!Jermaine laid off his entire staff at So So Def Records.
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50 Cent Shovels Driveways For $100 Apiece

50 Cent expands his business portfolio - the old-fashioned way.

50 Cent's hustle knows no end, it seems, as the multi-millionaire offered to shovel neighbors' walks for $100 apiece.
Later on, Fif revealed he was expanding his business. "This snow moving business is just to see if laws apply to every business. After the first job I got 4 more now I have 3 kid[s] I hired."

Trick Daddy's Money Woes Continue, IRS Claims He Owes $157,000

Trick Daddy so busy coming up with new "thug puns" for his album titles that he forgot to pay his taxes... many, many, many times.

Trick Daddy is once again in a financial crisis. The rapper, whose Miami residence was foreclosed on by his bank in May of this year, has now run afoul of the Internal Revenue Service to the tune of more than $157,000 in unpaid back taxes, according to The Detroit News.  Three separate liens have been placed against Trick Daddy dating back to this summer. The agency claims that the money is owed on the emcee’s earning from the years 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009.

50 Cent & Val Kilmer's "Blood Out" Coming To Theaters In April

With a new title, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's latest film is expected within five months.

Almost a year ago to the day, it was announced that Southside Queens, New York emcee 50 Cent was at work on a film with Top Gun and The Saint actor Val Kilmer. Then titled, Gun, the film now known as Blood Out is coming to screen in April, 2011 - according to ComingSoon.net.
The Lions Gate film is directed and co-written by Jason Hewitt, and has the following premise: "When big city detectives refuse to further investigate his kid brother's gang related murder, small town Sheriff Michael Spencer drops the badge and goes undercover to find his brother's killer and avenge his death."   

Reek Da Villian Recalls Getting Put On By Busta Rhymes

After impressing Busta with a five-minute freestyle, Reek recalls hanging up on his platinum mentor when he called to sign him.

In October, Reek Da Villian held down a spot in BET Awards Freestyle Cipher segment alongside Mickey Factz and Zawcain. And while the notoriety that came with the appearance surely helped, Reek credits a much less desirable appearance for jump starting his Hip Hop career.

Snoop Dogg's Vehicle Gets Impounded

The Doggfather gets his yellow convertible 1967 Pontiac Parasienne impounded during the holiday season.

Snoop Dogg is known for a variety of things. He's, of course, a legendary emcee and he has become an actor and football coach. He's also an avid fan of the Los Angeles Lakers and a car enthusiast. During the holiday season it seems one of his cars has been impounded, according to TMZ.

Lil’ Mama Debuts Short & Sleek New Hair ‘Do Over The Holidays

Lil’ Mama resurfaced for a performance at Chris Brown’s “All Black Christmas Extravaganza” on Thursday (December 23). While at New York’s Webster Hall, she debuted a new haircut: a mature, sleek pixie style. We like.

Singer Teena Marie dead at 54

word on twitter is Teena Maria has passed but there is no official answer!!! so i dont know if its tru yet!!!but Teena aka Lady T is an American Grammy Award-nominated singer–songwriter–producer. Marie, nicknamed Lady Tee, (sometimes spelled Lady T), is a protegée of late funk legend Rick James, and is notable as one of the few successful white performers of R&B.

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Teena Marie, an award-winning singer-songwriter known for her R&B
performances, has died, her manager said Sunday. The performer was 54.

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Playboy founder Hugh Hefner engaged

The 84-year-old announces his engagement to model Crystal Harris on Twitter.
Hugh Hefner's Christmas was extra, extra jolly this year: He's engaged again!

Vindicated! Judge Rules In Fantasia’s Favor

Fantasia Barrino just dodged a huge financial bullet. The judge presiding over her boyfriend’s divorce case ruled Antwaun Cook was separated from his wife before he and Fantasia hooked up, so his wife can NOT sue Fantasia using North Carolina’s ‘Alienation of Affection’ law. According to radaronline.com, The court found the pair’s separation date was September 14, 2009 — not June, 2010, as Paula had claimed.
Fanny took the stand in the case and admitted to having an abortion with Antwaun’s child.

Jennifer Hudson Hosts Toy Drive In Honor Of Late Nephew

Oscar and Grammy winner Jennifer Hudson hosted a holiday toy drive at Chicago’s Navy Pier on Wednesday in honor of Julian King, her 7-year-old nephew who was tragically murdered with her mother and brother in October 2008. The singer gave everyone a special treat with her version of a Christmas classic “O Holy Night.”
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Wale Reponds To Diss From Baltimore Emcee

Wale reacts to Bossman's recent verbal jabs on a Baltimore radio station.

It seems at least someone in the "DMV" area isn't a fan of Wale.
Baltimore emcee Bossman, known particularly for his 2004 song "Off Da Record," had some unflattering words for the Washington, D.C. native in his song "No Hands."
Wale called into Baltimore Hip Hop radio station 92Q, clearly agitated at both the station and the rapper.

The Game Robbed Of $75,000 On Christmas Eve

The Game's Christmas plans took a hit after being robbed.

West Coast emcee The Game's Christmas was less than cheery after the emcee was robbed while shopping on Christmas Eve. The rapper revealed the robbery via his Twitter account (@thegame). check it out below

Ms. Jade Says Missy "Swagger Jacked" Her Style

 
Ms. Jade appeared on the Star & Bucwild show and may have caused some friction between her and Missy Elliott.

SMH: Racist Group Boycotting 'Thor' Movie Over Black God

Apparently, a black man can't be God . . . even in fiction. The Council of Conservative Citizens is asking people to boycott the upcoming 'Thor' movie because Idris Elba was cast as the God Heimdall.

Hollywood has always stirred up controversy with their racial miscastings, but black folks weren't too up in arms when Mena Suvari played Chante Mallard in "Stuck" when the real Chante Mallard was a heavy set African American woman. We may have caused a stink when Angelina Jolie was cast as Cleopatra in the upcoming film since Elizabeth Taylor also played the Egyptian queen years ago. But never have we threatened to boycott.

Diddy & Kim Porter Caught Cuddling On A Yacht! Wonder How Cassie Feels… [PHOTOS]

Diddy took Kim Porter, his on-and-off girlfriend and baby mother to three of his kids, on a Caribbean yacht getaway yesterday.
The couple was spotted cuddling as the yacht began to sail around St. Barts.
They brought along their twin daughters D’Lila and Jessie, and son Christian. Mom Janice joined, as well.
We don’t understand their relationship at all. Or his relationship with Cassie, who he was just seen with last month: Diddy & Cassie’s Date Night [PHOTOS]
We saw this happen back in October, too: Diddy Caught Vacationing With Kim, Not Cassie!! [PHOTOS]

Tyrese Goes Off On Ex-Wife On Twitter AGAIN!

Tyrese and his baby mama clearly don’t get along…the “Transformer” actor sat outside her house last night and took to Twitter to complain about what a bitter bitch she is and that he’s going to see his daughter’s face when she opens her presents on Christmas day by any means necessary.
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Rapper Nelly moves forward in life by giving back

Ten years into a successful career, rapper Nelly is all about giving back to his hometown community and to the fans who helped make him famous. Since his debut album, "Country Grammar," in 2000, the 36-year-old hip-hop star has sold more than 20 million records, has had nearly a dozen Top 10 singles (including this year's "Just a Dream") and was rated the No. 3 artist of the decade by Billboard magazine behind Eminem and Usher. His sixth album, "5.0," debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200 chart in late November.
The record, his first in two years, hasn't sold as well as some of his other discs, but that has been true of many artists recently as digital downloads weakened CD sales.

Nicki Minaj Calls Rihanna “The Best Fondler Ever

Rihanna and Nicki Minaj are becoming fast friends. They’ve appeared on each other’s albums, and if you caught this year’s MTV Music Awards, you saw the two get touchy-feely on stage.
Nicki Minaj told RWD Magazine about how the ladies met and how their friendship has developed.
“It’s funny, Rihanna was one of the first people to reach out to me about me writing. I didn’t even know anyone would really consider me for that.

NBA’s Carmelo Anthony’s Sister Dies

Carmelo Anthony is dealing with tragedy this holiday, with the sudden passing of his sister Michelle Anthony. Michelle Anthony died of a pre-existing medical condition Tuesday in Baltimore. She had four children.
The Nuggets released the following statement to news last night: “Our entire organization supports Carmelo during this difficult time for him and his family. It is heartbreaking news, particularly during the holiday season.”
Our condolences goes out to the family.
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Jason Mraz Gets Engaged

Jason Mraz is engaged to fellow musician Tristan Prettyman, UsMagazine.com reports.
The 33-year-old singer-songwriter tweeted "SHE SAID YES" late Thursday after popping the question.
Prettyman, a 28-year-old former Roxy model, also took to Twitter to celebrate the good news: "i did good! holy crap! man of my dreams!!! for the rest of my life!!!"
Mraz in October released an EP of live recordings titled LIfe Is Good.

Rehab Worker Drops Assault Charges Against Lindsay Lohan

Just in time for Christmas, Lindsay Lohan may be off the hook.
Dawn Holland -- the fired Betty Ford worker who had claimed rehab resident Lohan assaulted her -- is dropping her case against the recovering 24-year-old actress.
"Dawn will not continue to press charges against Lindsay, nor will she be assisting any further in the investigation or prosecution," her attorney Keith Davidson told TMZ Thursday. However, it's still up to the authorities to determine whether Lohan should be prosecuted.

Talib Kweli To Release "Gutter Rainbows" On January 25, 2011

UPDATE #3: In late February, multi-colored "swirl" vinyl will be released of the Brooklyn emcee's new LP.

Talib Kweli is readying his fifth and sixth solo LPs, called Gutter Rainbows and Prisoners of Conscious respectively. Earlier this year Kweli reunited with Hi-Tek for a second critically acclaimed Reflection Eternal album. The BK emcee will get back on the solo path, as he prepares his first solo albums since 2007's Eardrum.
Talib was recently touring in the UK where he sat down with SoulCultureTV and discussed his next two albums. "I have a new project called Gutter Rainbows, which I'm putting out completely outside the music business.

Lauryn Hill To Perform In Boston, Miami and New York

UPDATE: L-Boogie adds 14 shows to her winter tour

After headlining Rock The Bells this summer, singer/emcee Lauryn Hill will return to New York City on December 27 for a performance at the Highline Ballroom. The former Fugees star and Grammy Award-winning soloist has resurfaced this year, with her single, "Repercussions" , which has been rumored to be the first look of a new album's worth of material.
The performance starts at 8pm EST, and tickets remain available. (December 10)
UPDATE: Additional dates have been announces: check them below