Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige talk about their “Heart of the City” Tour in this new video clip.

Lil Wayne has signed on to play a basketball star alongside Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker in the new film The Patriots.

Looking to launch your career in music? Alicia Keys is looking for a few new backup singers and the R&B star is inviting female singers, between twenty-one and thirty, to audition, via MySpace, for a gig on her “As I Am” tour . Read the rest of this entry »

Damon Wayans, who previously starred in the ABC sitcom My Wife & Kids, is returning to Alphabet Network as the star of its comedy pilot Never Better. Damon will be playing a guy trying to be a good husband and father despite his somewhat misguided attempts.

Usher and his infant son, Usher Raymond V, will make their world pictoral debut in the June 2008 issue of Essence Magazine, the “Love in the Club” star has confirmed.

“In no way would I ever pimp out my child for money,” Usher told NY Post. He has posed – for free – with his son for an “incredible” Father’s Day cover for Essence Magazine.

Tina Turner will return to the stage for the first time eight years in a live tour to kick off later this year, Oprah on May 8th. Read the rest of this entry »

Beyonce will become an even richer woman if her marriage to hip hop mogul Jay-Z fails to last the test of time. Hip hop’s royal couple tied the knot on the rooftop of Jay’z Tribeca apartment building last month. The R&B/pop diva, who is worth a reported $100 million, inked a prenuptial agreement with new hubby Hov that could result in a $25 million payday for Bey. According to spywitnesses with The National Enquirer, the longer Beyonce stays married to S. Carter, the more money he pays. The thirty-eight year old Carter’s net worth is estimated at $300 million.

“Jay-Z adores Beyonce, and wa pretty much willing to give her almost anything she wanted. The prenup calls for Jay-Z to pay Beyonce $10 million if the marriage ends after two years, and $1 million a year for each further year she remains in the marriage, up to fifteen years.” Read the rest of this entry »

Tyler Perry left a Tuscon, Arizona Red Lobster waitress with a big grin when the thirty-eight year old filmmaker dropped a $600 tip on a $128 bll while dining at the popular seafood chain on April 22nd.

“The waitress was completely shocked,” a source reveled to The National Enquirer. “The best part is that the waitress, who’s married with three kids, has been planning her son’s 10th birthday party for weeks. The big tip will help make her son’s celebration more special.”

In a bid to pimp her new album, Hard Candy, the Material Girl, Madonna will make her debut appearance on BET’s 106 & Park on Friday. Check out a few photos of Madonna heading to a taping at CBS Studios. Read the rest of this entry »

Gary Coleman and his twenty-two year old wife Shannon Price on Thursday’s Divorce Court. Read the rest of this entry »