Entertainment

April 29, 2011

Dionne Warwick sues Broadway show Baby, It’s You!

US singer Dionne Warwick has taken legal action against the producers of a new Broadway musical, claiming it uses her name and likeness without consent. Beverly Lee, the only surviving member of 1960s girl group The Shirelles, and the estates of…

April 29, 2011

Sergeant Claims Police Escort ‘Wasn’t To Benefit P. Diddy’

A lawyer for an NYPD sergeant accused of ordering a police escort for Sean "Diddy" Combs after his concert at the Hammerstein Ballroom last week, insists that there was a safety risk due to a large crowd gathered around the world famous rap…

April 29, 2011

Ja Rule Gets Jail Advice

Ja Rule sat down with MTV Host Sway yesterday (April 27th) to discuss his career and his pending 2 1/2 year prison sentence for attempted possession of a weapon, stemming from an arrest after a concert in Manhattan in 2007. According to Ja, who…

April 29, 2011

Pitbull On American Idol

Rapper Pitbull will make a high profile appearance on American Idol tonight (April 28th). Pitbull will hit the stage with American Idol judge Jennifer Lopez during a performance as the last six remaining contestants compete on the show. Pitbull…

April 28, 2011

Reps For Beyonce Deny Royal Wedding Performance With Jay-Z

A rep for R&B singer Beyonce has denied reports that she and her…

April 28, 2011

Failed Rick Ross/Erykah Badu Concert Results In $50K Lawsui

A failed concert that was supposed to feature rapper Rick Ross and R&B singer Erykah Badu during the Soul Train Music Awards has turned into a lawsuit. While neither Rick Ross or Erykah Badu are named in the lawsuit, a concert that was supposed…

April 28, 2011

Beenie warns Barbados to stop pressuring Jamaicans

DANCEHALL deejay Beenie Man has warned immigration officials in that country to stop pressuring Jamaicans, reports the Barbados Nation. “Ease up Jamaican. Stop pressure Jamaican,” he said from the stage at the Reggae Beach Party in Brandons Beach,…

April 28, 2011

Kartel says…’NO MORE GUN, WAR BADMAN LYRICS’

Controversial deejay Vybz Kartel says he will no longer be recording counteractions,…

April 28, 2011

Jamaican artistes team up to stop the violence

Two of Jamaica's upcoming Dancehall artistes, Hype Type and Marlon Binns (a member of Alliance), have linked up to collaborate on the single Stop The Violence. Born in Manchester, Marlon and Hype both grew up sharing most of the same dreams and…

April 23, 2011

Lindsay Lohan ordered jailed for 120 days

Lindsay Lohan has been sentenced to 120 days in jail for violating probation on a 2007 drink-driving conviction. In addition to the jail stint - her fourth - the 24-year-old Mean Girls starlet will be required to carry out 480 hours of community…