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Azealia Banks Turns Down Opportunity to Tour With Nicki Minaj, Starts Twitter Beef
Duty calls for Azealia Banks. The up and coming rapper had to turn down the opportunity to tour with Nicki Minaj on the European leg of the latter’s Pink Friday arena tour. WTF? Is she cray cray? Nah, turns out she is still working on her debut platter, ‘Broke With Expensive Taste.’ While it has to sting to pass up to the chance to tour with Minaj, Banks needs to get the record done.
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Katy Perry Has Wardrobe Malfunction in Rio de Janeiro
Oops! Katy Perry had quite the wardrobe malfunction in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this week. While perched on her hotel balcony, wearing a marigold mini-dress, Perry inadvertently flashed her lady parts to fans below. A paparazzo with a telephoto lens managed to grab images of Perry’s private parts.
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Eminem Is First Person to Get 60 Million Likes on Facebook
No wonder Lady Gaga started her own social networking site with LittleMonsters.com. If she wants to rule to a digital roost other than Twitter, she’s going to have to do so in her own space, since Facebook is clearly Eminem‘s domain.
Even though the rapper has been quiet for much of 2012, he is the first person to nab 60 million likes on Facebook. Time for a status update, Marshall Mathers!
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Pitbull Pays for Internet Prankster to Join Him in Kodiak, Alaska
Remember that whole web-generated prank (we mean “campaign”) where writer David Thorpe helped a Walmart nestled in the remote location of Kodiak, Alaska win a visit from Cuban-American dynamo Pitbull by garnering the most “likes” on Facebook? Well, Thorpe was on hand for the event, which took place on July 30, but not on Walmart’s dime. Turns out the generous Pit himself paid for Thorpe to attend.
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White Baptist Church Bans Black Wedding — Is It Fair? [VIDEO, POLL]
A black couple planned to wed at a predominantly white church that they attended (but were not members of) in Crystal Springs, MS.
A day prior to the nuptials, however, they learned that they were not going to be allowed to exchange vows at the First Baptist Church of Crystal Springs, due to a small minority of white opponents to a black couple marrying at their church.
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Drake: ‘I Deem Myself the First Person to Successfully Rap and Sing’
Humility, thy name is not Drake. The Canadian rapper, who is also Jewish on his mother’s side, is a big believer in his own talent, and he should be, since his albums debut at No. 1 and he has millions of fans, spread across both male and female fanbases.
His nasal delivery is unique and unlike anything else in his genre. But he made a pretty massive, full-of-hubris claim to The Jewish Chronicle, one that might infuriate his hip-hop brethren and peers.
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Lady Gaga Posts Naked Photo
Lady Gaga holds nothing back from her little monsters. And we do mean nothing. There is nothing between them, not even clothes. At least in this photo! The Mother Monster felt daring and generous enough to share a photo of herself clad only in her birthday suit. Oh, she’s such an exhibitionist!
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Lady Gaga Posts Photos of Lindsay Lohan Slumber Party
We told you Lady Gaga was using her LittleMonsters.com site as an exclusive way to share tons of stuff with the little monster contingent. The singer just posted photos from the Sleepover of the Century, which was attended by former rising star Lindsay Lohan.
Gaga shared the images last night and if you are a diehard Gagamaniac, then you will find yourself wishing you were there, passing around the tiara, talking boys with the girls and having a good time at a Hollywood haunt.
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Is Katy Perry Dating John Mayer?
Rumor has it that Katy Perry is now dating fellow musician, the well-traveled (at least in Hollywood dating circles) John Mayer. Perry finalized her divorce from comedian Russell Brand earlier this month, but that hasn’t stopped rumors from spiraling that she’s diving headfirst into the dating scene (again!) and hooking up with Mayer.
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Lady Gaga Finally Shares a Photo of Herself With Boyfriend Taylor Kinney
Finally! Lady Gaga has used her LittleMonsters.com social networking site for a big reveal. She finally shared a personal photo of herself and boyfriend, actor Taylor Kinney. Up until now, most shots of Gaga and former ‘Vampire Diaries’ star Kinney have been snapped (intrusively) by the paparazzi. This is an intimate shot of the pair, confirming their relationship. Gaga has remained tightlipped about her romance in the press but she is opening up a bit here.