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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.
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.
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.
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.
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,
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!
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 th
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.
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 ab
Jennifer Hudson Family Murders: William Balfour Gets Three Consecutive Life Sentences
Not one. Not two. But three. That’s how many consecutive life sentences William Balfour, the man who was convicted of murdering three members of Jennifer Hudson‘s family in Chicago back in 2008, will serve.
How Did Justin Bieber Spoil Selena Gomez for Her Birthday?
Selena Gomez celebrated her 20th birthday at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards on July 22, but the celebration didn’t stop when the broadcast wrapped. Her BF Justin Bieber, who surprisingly didn’t give her a shout out when he performed, went all out. He planned an intimate, post-TCAs party for her at Il Cielo in Beverly Hills.
‘American Idol’ to Change Audition Process for Season 12
Season 12 of ‘American Idol‘ will see some big changes, and we’re not just talking about the addition of super diva Mariah Carey to the judge’s panel. There will be three new ways for hopefuls to audition this season, which kicks off in early 2013.
Carly Rae Jepsen Targeted in Sex Tape Scandal
First there was a nude photo scandal where a girl with similar heavy bangs was mistaken for Carly Rae Jepsen. Now, the adorbs ‘Call Me Maybe’ singer is dealing with rumors that she starred in her very own sex tape. A video surfaced yesterday (July 23), right after CRJ’s triumphant performance at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards.
Mariah Carey Officially Joins ‘American Idol’ as Judge
Mariah Carey has officially joined ‘American Idol‘ as a judge for Season 12, which kicks off in 2013. Congrats not only to Carey but to Fox on this major, major coup. While it seemed that producers had a challenge on their hands in trying to find a suitable A-list replacement for the departing Jennifer Lopez, they outdiva-ed the diva with this addition.
Colorado Shooting Suspect James Holmes Appears in Court, But Does Not Speak
James Holmes, the suspect in the Aurora, Colo. shooting during the midnight screening of ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ which left 12 dead and 58 other injured, appeared in court Monday.
So, what happened?
Rihanna Shares Party Pics on a Yacht in St. Tropez
Few pop stars party as hard as Rihanna. But like her fellow pop divas, RiRi is prone to sharing lots and lots of images of her exploits and offstage antics with her fans. The ‘Where Have You Been’ singer has been on vacation in St. Tropez and she shared plenty of photos of the good times on a yacht with her beloved Rihanna Navy.
Justin Bieber Goes Futuristic With ‘Boyfriend’ + ‘As Long as You Love Me’ Performance at 2012 Teen Choice Awards
Justin Bieber performed a medley of ‘Boyfriend’ and ‘As Long as You Love Me’ in a futuristic space suit-inspired outfit at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards tonight (July 22), which was also his girlfriend Selena Gomez‘s birthday! We were expecting him to throw a bday shout out to his lady love from the stage, but alas, we (and she) didn’t get it. Ah, that’s okay, though, since Sel, who turned 20, gets
Flo Rida Serenades Taylor Swift With ‘Wild Ones’ at 2012 Teen Choice Awards
Flo Rida was blinged out to the nth degree when he took the stage at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards tonight (July 22.) While he wore a sleeveless denim vest, it was both his mic and the mic stand that were encrusted with blinding jewels and his name. It was like brass knuckles on steroids. Flo most certainly goes big, with his mics and his hooks! It certainly made a statement. But the bedazzled equip
LMFAO Fired ‘Bikini Girl’ Member for Being ‘Big Boned?!’
LMFAO are party rockers of the highest order, but according to former ‘Bikini Girl’ Stephanie Arakel, they are also discriminators. Arakel, who shook what the Good Lord gave her as part of the stage show in 2009, as the duo was inching towards the massive fame they achieved in 2011, claims she was fired for being “big boned.”