Posted in Gone but Not Forgotten on Mar 31st, 2010
David Mills, a veteran television writer who worked on the award-winning series “ER” and “The Wire,” died after collapsing on the set of his latest production. He was 48.
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Posted in Celebrity Crime News on Mar 31st, 2010
NeNe Leakesâs son Bryson Bryant was arrested Tuesday for possession of a controlled substance and carrying a weapon, a Gwinnett County Sheriffâs Department official confirms to PEOPLE.
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Posted in Jay-Z on Mar 31st, 2010
Former âAmericaâs Got Talentâ contestant Alexis Jordan has become the latest artist signed to Jay-Zâs Roc Nation imprint. The 17-year-old South Carolina native didnât secure the winning spot when she appeared on the inaugural season of the show in 2007, but she impressed judges with her cover of Whitney Houstonâs âI [...]
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Posted in Celebrity News on Mar 31st, 2010
Posted in Crime- on Mar 31st, 2010
A drive-by shooting killed three people and wounded six others in the nation’s capital and three were arrested, officials said.
A gunman sprayed bullets “into a crowd” Tuesday night, D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier said.
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Posted in Janet Jackson on Mar 30th, 2010
Essence announced this morning that Janet Jackson will be headlining live one of the days during the 2010 Essence Music Festival. It will be her first time at the Fest and her first full concert since 2008. Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Alicia Keys, Earth, Wind, and Fire, Keri Hilson, Gladys [...]
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Posted in Jazz on Mar 30th, 2010
Smooth Jazz Network â˘
Multiple Grammy winner Norah Jones celebrates her 31st birthday today (March 30th). Jones shares her birthday with such celebrities as Celine Dion, who is 42, Tracy Chapman, who is 46, Eric Clapton, who is 65, and Warren Beatty, who is 73.
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Posted in Celebrity News on Mar 30th, 2010
Erykah Badu’s new video is raising more than just a few eyebrows, it could be raising charges.
Police in Texas are investigating whether to charge the singer with indecent exposure for her âWindow Seatâ video.
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Posted in Sports News on Mar 30th, 2010
According to the documents, obtained by TMZ, an off-duty officer who was working at Club Rain in Orlando on March 7 â the night of the alleged incident â claims he spoke with both Holmes and his accuser Anshonae Mills outside the club ⌠and got completely conflicting stories.
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Posted in Jazz on Mar 30th, 2010
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Smooth Jazz guitarist Chris Standring today (March 30) releases Blue Bolero, the followup to 2008âs Love & Paragraphs, which featured the smooth jazz hits âLove & Paragraphsâ and âHave Your Cake and Eat It.â
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Posted in Health on Mar 30th, 2010
Do-it-yourself tests for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) apparently would be a hit among women.
When given the option of taking an at-home test for chlamydia and gonorrhea, two of the most common STDs, 76 percent of 462 women in a recent study indicated that would be their preference, compared with 16 [...]
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Posted in Sports News on Mar 30th, 2010
Steelers baller Santonio is finding himself in the same hot water as his teammate Ben Roethlisberger. According to TMZ, a girl is claiming Santonio attacked her by throwing a drink in her face causing the glass to cut her, then Santonio and the police pressured her to not press charges:
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Posted in Music Video on Mar 30th, 2010
Posted in Celebrity News on Mar 30th, 2010
Ever since I had my son, I feel like thereâs a stitch of lava in my spine. I feel like I can do anything.â â Jill Scott, ESSENCE (May 2010)
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Posted in Rapper on Mar 30th, 2010
A Santa Monica hairstylist claims that Kelis stiffed her on a $5,000 hair weave bill. But the hairstylist got the last laugh. According to TMZ:
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