Mary J. Blige is in talks to portray music legend Nina Simone in an upcoming MTV Original biopic about the jazz singer.
MJB says of the role: Yes. I’ve got the script and I’ve been waiting a while to see if and when they will call back. I’m very excited.
To promote Missy Elliot tracks “Ching-a-ling” and “Shake Your Pom Pom” featured in the new Disney film Step Up 2: The Streets, the studio is creating a stereoscopic 3-D music video that combines the two songs. The video will premiere in 3-D on Monday (Feb. 4) during Total Request Live. Glasses for home viewing will be distributed via various promotions.
MTV Making The Band 4 Trailer
The new season of Making The Band will debut on January 28th on MTV. MTB 3 winners Danity Kane will be featured in competition with Season Four’s winner Donnie during the reality series’ latest installment.
Mary J. Blige performed “Just Fine” on MTV’s “New Year’s Eve Masquerade 2008″ live from Times Square.
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50 Cent is angry at MTV and BET bosses for changing the title of his new song ‘I Still Kill’ to ‘I Still Will’ because of its violent message. Read the rest of this entry »
