They say Puff was upset that he wasn't invited to perform at any official inauguration events and was miffed that Jay Z had a bigger presence than him.
Friday, January 23, 2009
Diddy Feels Snubbed
They say Puff was upset that he wasn't invited to perform at any official inauguration events and was miffed that Jay Z had a bigger presence than him.
Kanye's Other Louie Shoe
Kanye showed one the shoes he designed for Louis Vuitton in Paris yesterday. The entire line will be available at LV stores in June.
Mariah Not Happy With Inaguration Seating
They say Mariah Carey was furious when she found herself seated with all the rest of the celebs in the VIP section for the presidential inauguration. Seems Mrs. Cannon thought she would be seated somewhere up on the grandstand with Barack's family and the other dignitaries and left the mall in a snit as soon as she found out she was not.
Mashonda Kicks It Up Again
Remember back in June when producer Swizz Beats affair with Alicia Keys was exposed by Swizzy's wife Mashonda in Hip Hop Weekly Magazine? Back then Mashonda just alluded to the fact, while Swizz outright denied it and pleaded with the press to stop trashing Alicia's reputation. Well Mashonda's not alluding anymore. She went on Shade 45 radio and told it all.
Rumor Control
Somebody said that Kanye said that he was open to doing bi-sexual porn. It's not true.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Taraji P. Henson Oscar Nod
Taraji has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
People Are Asking
what was up with Kanye West's hair at the MTV Youth Inaugural ball
and where Aretha Franklin got that hat. 
and where Aretha Franklin got that hat. Click here for the link to Aretha's hat store.
Usher In DC
Although some fans reported pleasant run ins with Usher and Tameka in DC this past week, not everyone did. Snitches claim a young fan walked up to Usher and Tameka at Barney's in Georgetown and asked to take Usher's picture. They say Usher rudely refused while Tameka laughed, leaving the young fan in tears. We also hear Usher refused to acknowledge fans calling his name as he walked to his not-so-VIP- seats on the inauguration viewing grandstand, leaving some of his fans screaming incredulously, "So you're too good for us? We're your people!"
Luda's Inaugural Ball Got Cancelled
because of low ticket sales. And to make matters worse, because the 'Urban Ball', which was to have featured T-Pain, David Banner, Fantasia, Lil' Jon, Monica and Bobby Valentino got cancelled, Luda lost the free hotel room the Marriott Wardman Park hotel had comped him, forcing him to pay for it himself.
Macy Gray Says
"I'm in love with Barack Obama . . . I wanna get married - like, I wanna have his kids. Why am I not Michelle, you know what I mean? Who the fuck is she? You know, why can't I be her?"
