Trent Fitzgerald
Nicki Minaj Will Not Perform at Summer Jam
Although Nicki Minaj was able to air out her grievances with Hot 97 during her heated interview with DJ Funkmaster Flex, she’s still pissed off about the whole incident, according to TMZ. Minaj is so angry that she reportedly has taken an oath to never grace the Summer Jam stage again . . . Ever.
Lil Wayne Accused of Beating Up a Fan
Lil Wayne might be facing a major lawsuit as he and his entourage are under investigation by police for allegedly beating up a bystander. Alfredo Marino told TMZ that on May 3 he spotted Weezy and his crew skateboarding and asked him if he could get a picture. Wayne told him “No.”
Flo Rida Served With Summons on Facebook
Legal officials in Australia are so determined to make sure that Flo Rida pays for damages he caused for not showing up at a festival, they hit him with a summons via Facebook. According to the Daily Telegraph, the country’s District Court allowed a promoter to subpoena the Miami rapper by way of social media. Isn’t technology awesome?
Usher Tapped to Perform on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Usher will perform live in New York on an upcoming episode of NBC’s sketch-comedy series ‘Saturday Night Live.’ The ‘Climax’ singer will grace the stage on May 12 with ‘SNL’ alum Will Ferrell serving as host, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Nicki Minaj Wants to Collaborate With Adele
Outside of her Young Money family, Nicki Minaj has worked with some of the biggest names in music including David Guetta, Rick Ross and Madonna. However, there’s one major superstar that Harajuku Barbie would love to collaborate with — pop songbird Adele.
Plies Releases Tribute Video to Trayvon Martin
After 45 days of public outcry, George Zimmerman has been officially charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. While the 28-year-old Florida man was a in court today (April 12) being arraigned on charges, Miami rapper Plies dropped his tribute video for Trayvon Martin called ‘We Are Trayvon.’
Chris Brown Sought By Miami Police For Stealing a Fan’s iPhone
Uh-oh! Chris Brown is in hot water. According to NBC Miami, the police are looking for the R&B superstar after he snatched a fan’s iPhone after she took a picture of him out side of a South Beach club.
Whitney Houston’s Cause of Death Inconclusive Due to Pending Toxicology Report
Medical examiners have finished performing the autopsy on Whitney Houston but couldn’t determined the cause of death. According to TMZ, results are inconclusive until a toxicologic report is completed, which usually takes four to six weeks.
Nicki Minaj Exorcises Her Demons at the 2012 Grammy Awards
Nicki Minaj is known for her crazy antics but her performance at the 2012 Grammy Awards Sunday night was simply weird. We should have realized that something strange was going to happen when she graced the red carpet as Little Red Riding Hood. WTF?
Jennifer Hudson Honors Whitney Houston in 2012 Grammy Awards Tribute
Whitney Houston was mournfully remembered at the 54th annual Grammy Awards Sunday (Feb. 11) with an emotional performance by Jennifer Hudson. Houston, who was a six-time Grammy winner, shockingly passed away on Feb. 11 in her room at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Nicki Minaj Tells Fans She’s Starring in Mini-Movie
Nicki Minaj shared some wonderful news to her Barbz on her Twitter page on Tuesday (Jan. 24). The ‘Stupid H–’ rapper revealed that she will be starring in a new film project. “Shooting a mini movie,” she told her followers when asked about her plans for the day.
Rihanna Breaks VEVO Record With Two Billion Views
Rihanna is breaking records all over the place. After being crowned the biggest-selling digital artist of all time, the pop siren is now being exulted as the first female artist to reach over a billion views on VEVO. The ‘Talk That Talk’ artist has netted two billion views on the popular video site so far.