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Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Beans Says
“He's [Jay Z ] a crumb. I’m putting my foot on his neck ‘til he responds. Please make a record, ‘cause a week been out dog.”
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Did Jay Z Get Charlemagne Fired?
That's the word around the 'Net. Apparently Mr. Z was none too pleased about the little interview Charlemagne did with Beanie Sigel after Beans released his diss record to Jay. Charlemagne, who'd only been working for Philly radio station 100.3 The Beat for six months, says out of the blue, two days after he gave Beanie a forum to air his grievances with Jay, management pulled him to the side and told him the station was moving in another direction and they were letting him go. Even though 'Mangne says he'd never been disciplined in any way or warned of a format change.
Guess Who Showed up for the Hollywood Screening of Precious?
Monique! After months of boycotting screenings and media junkets for the film Precious, allegedly because producers Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey refused her appearance fee demands [click here if you missed that], Monique finally showed her face on the red carpet for the Hollywood premier.
More pictures here.
Nas Trying to Put The Breaks on Keli$
According to court papers filed yesterday, Nas is asking the judge presiding over his divorce proceeding to throw out Kelis' request for $72,728 a month in spousal support. Nas, who earns around $240,000.00 a month, had been given a temporary order to pay Kelis $44,000 in child support and a lump sum of $45,000.00. Nas wants Kelis' spousal support request denied and is also seeking joint custody of their son, Knight. Kelis is asking for $17,225 a month in child support, $72,728 in spousal support, $29,522 in back child support and $281,571 in retro spousal support.
Rihanna Speaks on Her Beaten Face Photo
Now that she has a new cd coming out [her latest track leak is below] Rihanna is ready to start talking about "the incident". While she doesn't address what happened in the car that night, she does talk about the aftermath. Rihanna reveals to Glamor Magazine how she felt after the picture of her beaten face was leaked to TMZ. "It was humiliating" she says, "That is not a photo you would show to anybody. I felt completely taken advantage of. I felt like people were making it into a fun topic on the Internet, and it’s my life. I was disappointed, especially when I found out the photo was [supposedly leaked by] two women."
Read the entire interview here
The Emperor's New Clothes
Last night Chris Brown leaked the cover art for his new cd cover via Twitter and Twitter-ers could not stop going in on his man leggings, till finally Chris had to respond.
Serena Williams
just set the record for single-season prize money in women’s tennis after winning $6.5 million in 2009. Serena's career prize money total now stands at a record $28.5 million.