Cryptocurrency is getting more popular with each day that passes and #Akon is making sure he doesn’t miss the money train, as he just launched a new cryptocurrency called Akoin. The singer-songwriter has already been bringing energy and solar power back to Africa with his project Lighting Africa, and now …
Read More »Virginia School that Once was Named After a Confederate General will Now be Named After Barack Obama
Out goes another Confederate general and in comes #BarackObama. A Virginia elementary school is switching its name honoring a Confederate general to the name of our forever president, Mr. Obama. The Richmond School Board in Virginia made the announcement on Monday (June 8), after an 8 – 1 vote to …
Read More »Oprah Winfrey Is Now The First Black Female Entrepreneur To Be Listed On The Bloomberg Billionaires Index
#OprahWinfrey is so wealthy we’ve created terms like #OprahMoney and #OprahRich. Now her affluence has landed her as the first Black female entrepreneur to be listed on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index names the world’s 500 richest people, and Auntie O is the 494th person on that …
Read More »Heather Locklear Is Hospitalized After Assaulting Parents and Threatening to Kill Herself; Undergoing Psych Evaluation
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Actress #HeatherLocklear has been rushed to the hospital to be psychologically assessed after a family member said the actress wanted to kill herself. On Sunday afternoon, police were called after one of the actress’s family members reported that Locklear’s health could be in jeopardy. TMZ reports the Ventura …
Read More »Could This Really Be Jerry’s Final Thought? “The Jerry Springer Show” Has Stopped Production for Its Upcoming Season; Moving to The CW
You may no longer be able to chant “Jerry, Jerry, Jerry!” in excitement as the raunchy “trash TV” talk show has ended production. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ In 1991, #TheJerrySpringerShow premiered, creating a new platform for TV talk shows. Unlike others, you never knew exactly what you’d be watching when you …
Read More »The Only Way Juelz Santana Can Go On Tour Is If His Mother Accompanies Him
Sometimes the best person to keep you out of trouble is your mom. That’s what rapper #JuelzSantana is learning after he found out the only way he would be allowed to go on tour was if his mother accompanied him. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Santana faces several weapons charges. On Friday, a …
Read More »Former Jets Tight End Kellen Winslow Jr. Arrested on Kidnapping and Rape Charges For Allegedly Raping Elderly Women; Faces Life in Prison
Former Jets tight end #KellenWinslowJr has been arrested and charged with nine different crimes just a week after he was arrested on a burglary charge. On Thursday, the football player was arrested for several crimes in San Diego in connection to the alleged rapes of elderly women. Winslow’s charges include …
Read More »Lil’ Wayne Seeks to Trademark “New Dirty Bastard”; ODB’s Family Willing To Discuss Terms
Wayne just broke free from Cash Money Record’s chains and is already making money moves, as he’s looking to trademark the name “New Dirty Bastad.”⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ According to documents obtained by The Blast, Young Money Entertainment has just applied to trademark “New Dirty Bastard” for use in record production, music …
Read More »Nicki Minaj Talks Music, Being Single for the First Time Since She was 15 and How Selling Sex Appeal Could be Damaging Young Girls in Elle Mag Interview
“The Queen Returns” is what #NickiMinaj’s latest interview is titled in Elle Magazine. In it, she talks her previous romances, new life experiences and of course her upcoming album #Queen. On Tuesday, the Queens rapper has been working on her fourth studio album which has been pushed back to being …
Read More »Tiffany Haddish Says the Only Way She’d Have Sex with Leonardo DiCaprio is if He Acted as His Character From “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” While They Did It
You know we love comedian and actress #TiffanyHaddish’s Hollywood stories. This time she brings us one about the time she hit on Leonardo DiCaprio using a reference from his debut film “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape.” Haddish sat down with The Hollywood Reporter and in the midst of chatting, she mentioned …
Read More »A Minneapolis Middle School Is Dedicating Its Music Room to the Late Great Prince
The legacy of #Prince is one that will never be forgotten and one middle school in Minneapolis is making sure of that by dedicating a music room to his accomplishments. Anwatin Middle School located in #Prince’s hometown of Minneapolis, Mn. has decided to carry on Prince’s name by dedicating a …
Read More »IHOP Flips “P” to “b” to for its New Line of Burgers
After #IHOP announced it would be flipping its “P” to a “b” we all started to guess what the mysterious letter would stand for. Well, the wait is over. The International House of Pancakes will now be the International House of Burgers. The big news was announced Monday, but the …
Read More »“The Carter V” Wait Is Over: Lil’ Wayne, Cash Money Records and Universal Records Finally Settle Legal Battle; Lil’ Wayne Walks Away with Eight-Figure Check
The nearly 4-year legal battle between #LilWayne, #Birdman, Cash Money Records, and Universal Music Group has ended in Weezy’s favor as he will be walking away with an eight-figure check. The Blast reports that on May 23, Wayne’s attorney, Howard King, filed a notice with the court that all parties …
Read More »Bryan Colangelo Resigns After 76ers Investigation Reveals His Wife Was Behind Twitter Accounts Leaking Private Information About Players
Philadelphia 76ers president of basketball operations and general manager #BryanColangelo was under fire last week after reports showed he was tied to five burner Twitter accounts that leaked health-related and behavioral information about team players and criticized other NBA execs and officials. The accounts were found to be the doings …
Read More »Mariah Carey Says Her Dark Past with Her First Marriage and Childhood Contributed to Her Bipolar Disorder
Dealing with bipolar disorder isn’t easy and #MariahCarey says her childhood and troubled first marriage may have ignited hers. The Guardian caught up with the 48-year-old singer on Tuesday where she discussed being sexually harassed throughout her career as an artist. However, she said it “had less of an impact …
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