Jazmine Sullivan and T.I. remain on top of this week's most coveted charts - R&B/Hip Hop Songs and the Billboard Hot 100 with their respective hits "Need U Bad" and "Whatever You Like."
Just one week after setting a new record with a 71-1 jump, T.I.'s "Whatever You Like" remains No.1 on the Hot 100 this week. According to Nielsen Soundscan the Hip Hop star's single pushed 176,000 ...Read
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on 09/04/08 | By Njai Joszor | Filed Under: R&B News, Ciara
After releasing a statement Wednesday, regarding Robin Thicke who wanted to be on Vibe's October issue, the magazine revealed a controversial cover featuring none other than R&B singer Ciara !
Photographed wearing nothing but a pair of platforms, Ciara covers the R&B heavy issue of the magazine that allegedly told Robin Thicke that he could not cover it because he was whi ...Read
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Move over Paris Hilton and Ray J, Kim Kardashian is thinking about recording an album according to a recent interview.
"I would be down, if it was something fun. I love music, so it would just have to be the right thing" Kardashian told E! satellite radio show host Hyla Wednesday.
Although there is no concrete plan or recording time set aside, Kardashian ...Read
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Christina Aguilera is celebrating ten years in music with a new deal this week. The pop-singer has signed an exclusive deal with Target to release "Keeps Gettin' Better -- A Decade of Hits" in November.
Joining John Legend and Alicia Keys, Aguilera becomes the latest artist to release an album solely through Target.
Hip Hop Veteran and Actor Sticky Fingaz is slated to make his directorial debut with "A Day In The Life," a film starring Mekhi Phifer, Omar Epps and Fredro Starr early next year.
After starring both on the small screen in "Blade: The Series" and in major films such as "Doing Hard Time" Onyx rapper-turned-actor, Kirk "Sticky Fingaz" Jones has made a move to the director's seat in ...Read
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Vibe Magazine issued a statement today in response to Robin Thicke's controversial interview last week, an interview in which the singer says he was denied the cover because he was white.
In response to Thicke's claim, the magazine says: "We have a great deal of respect for Robin Thicke and his music, and we remain flattered by his desire to be on a VIBE cover. ...Read
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on 09/03/08 | By Njai Joszor | Filed Under: R&B News, Solange
It was a close call for Hip Hop star The Game today, his third album entitled "L.A.X." came within 2,000 copies of hitting the #1 spot on the Billboard 200.
Shortly after Nielsen Soundscan revealed The Game's new album as the top selling album of the week, a new report was sent out showing Rock band Slipnot at #1 with just 2,000 copies over The Game. Despite the number mi ...Read
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on 09/03/08 | By Njai Joszor | Filed Under: R&B News, Akon
Akon will go to trial after all. The "Smack That" singer requested a trial today in response to charges that he tossed a fan offstage at a concert last summer.
The 35-year-old singer is accused of tossing a teenager off the stage during a June 2007 concert at a minor league baseball stadium near Poughkeepsie. Another concertgoer said she suffered a concussi ...Read
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on 09/03/08 | By Njai Joszor | Filed Under: R&B News, Monica
R&B singer Monica issued some bittersweet news this week by announcing the pushback of her highly anticipated album "Still Standing," inorder to focus on expanding the project with Ne Yo, Ludacris, Missy Elliott and Bryan Michael Cox.