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Juanita Bynum Beaten By Husband Bishop Thomas Weeks

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August 23rd, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Popular Culture

Juanita Bynum was reportedly beaten by her Bishop husband following a dispute in a Atlanta hotel restaurant. Thomas W. Weeks III is charged with one count of aggravated assault and one count of terrorist threats against Bynum, according to police spokesman Ronald Campbell. The spokesman said Weeks, a minister, had not been arrested. Read the rest of this entry »

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Forbes Magazine ‘Hip Hop Cash Kings;’ Jay-Z Richest Hip-Hop Star

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August 16th, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Hip Hop, Popular Culture

Forbes Magazine has compiled a list of the wealthiest figures in hip-hop. Jay-Z, 50 Cent, and P Diddy round out the Top Three. Forbes and E! Entertainment will air an one-hour special about the list to premiere Saturday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m. ET. The special will feature exclusive interviews with BIG BOI, LIL JON, T.I., SWIZZ BEATS and Scott Storch.

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Boris Kodjoe Covers Ebony Magazine June 2007

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May 9th, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Popular Culture

Boris Kodjoe (Whose short-lived UPN series “Second Time Around” certified him as a sorry D-Lister) is on the cover of Ebony Magazine’s 2007 Father’s Day Edition. Read the rest of this entry »

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Jay-Z Inspired Musical “Confessions Of A Thug” Hits The Cover Of Billboard

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April 4th, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Jay-Z, Popular Culture

The award-winning, highly anticipated hip-hop musical “Confessions of A Thug,” starring Daron Fordham and featured on the current cover of Billboard Magazine, has been released on DVD in the U.S. domestically by Polychrome Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Home Video. Read the rest of this entry »

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Remembering Selena

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April 1st, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Latin Music, Popular Culture

Don’t act like y’all don’t know Selena. Saturday marked twelve years since the Queen of Tejano was gunned down in Corpus Christi, TX (March 31st, 1995). Check out some of her biggest hits. Read the rest of this entry »

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Giant Magazine Reveals The All-Time Top Five Ugliest Musicians

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March 16th, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Popular Culture

Giant Magazine unveiled the Top Five Ugliest Musicians in all music genres this week. Read the rest of this entry »

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Three NYPD Officers Indicted In The Sean Bell Slaying

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March 16th, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Popular Culture

Three of the five officers involved in the Sean Bell shooting will be indicted. Snitches say officers Marc Cooper, Michael Oliver and Gescard Isnora will face charges-but it’s still unclear exactly what those charges will be. Murder II sounds like a fair penalty for these “officers” who pumped more than fifty rounds into a car full of unarmed men. Read the rest of this entry »

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Raphael Saadiq Is Reportedly Dating Joss Stone

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March 12th, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Popular Culture

Raphael worked production on Joss Stone’s newest release, “Introducing Joss Stone” out March 20th, and word with celebrity snitches is that the forty-something year old former member of Tony Toni Tone is boinking the nineteen year old blue-eyed soul songstress. Read the rest of this entry »

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Shar Watches Britney’s Kids

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March 7th, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Popular Culture

According to an insider, Britney Spears had an emotional breakdown when she found out that her sons, Sean Preston and Jayden, have a new babysitter: her soon-to-be-ex-husband Kevin Federline’s BM, Shar Jackson! Read the rest of this entry »

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Shar Jackson Gets Liposuction

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March 3rd, 2007 by Castina

Tagged as: Popular Culture

Kevin Federline’s other ex, Shar Jackson has been making frequent trips to a Long Beach, California plastic surgeon. Read the rest of this entry »

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