Month : December 2007
Raz B Faces Criticism Over New Video Amid Career Challenges
Where is a good PR person when you need one (obviously not working with Raz B)Over the holidays we went through a range of accusations...
Chuck D Expressing Interest in Taking Jay-Z’s former Post
Public Enemy's Chuck D has expressed an interest in taking Jay-Z's previous post at Def Jam. In our opinion here at RF, that might be...
NABJ to Congress: Reverse FCC Media Consolidation
Commission's vote limits opportunity for minority media ownership and localismThe National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) calls on the U.S. Congress to reverse this week's...
Lil Kim’s Ex Facing Death Penalty
Damon "World" Hardy, 33, ex boyfriend of rapper Lil Kim faces the death penalty after a string of drug charges and after being charged with...
Rapper Pitbull Arrested for DUI
Miami based rapper Armando "Pitbull" Perez was arrested last night for DUI. Details are limited at this time but it's pretty self explanatory......
Pennies from Kevin: The Industry Summary 2007 Pt 2
Part 2... one of the most impressive things that have happened in the industry this year is the continued emergence of entrepreneurialism amongst singers and...
Al B Sure Omits Son’s 16th Birthday Event: Disrespected?
Former singing sensation and current KHHT, LA radio announcer Al B. Sure felt “disrespected” sources say and that’s why he failed to attend his (identical)...
Janet’s New Song Preview
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Ike Turner Dead at 76
Don’t know if Tina is too upset but her ex husband the legendary Ike Turner has died. Turner was highly upset that his image was...
Omarian’s New Look
Omarian at a recent party for rapper Trina......
Will Smith Honored or Hollywood’s Walk of Fame
Film star Will Smith has been in the news a lot lately, not only to promote his new film I Am Legend, but also to...
Sony BMG Reaches Deal With Imeem
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Erykah Badu’s Listening Party
The ever-unique Erykah Badu showcased music from her new TRIPPLE CD at a party last night. Date for release has not been posted....
Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is Season Finale Airs December 11
“Keyshia Cole: The Way It Is” Special One-Hour Finale Premieres Tuesday, December 11 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PM This Tuesday night, the sophomore season of BET’s...
Sherri Shepard’s Comment: What do you Think…?
Sherri has a right to her opinion but, to me, her attitude, view and response on this subject is pretty typical of the often oddly...
Ozone “Sex Issue” Lil Wayne TMI
In the current issue of Ozone magazine, rapper Lil Wayne talks about his sex life and how he got a hernia from screwing "too many...
Today’s Most Interesting Word: Magnanimous
Meaning:mag·nan·i·mous /mægˈnænəməs/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation 1.generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness: to be magnanimous toward...
Imus’ New Morning Show Includes… You Guessed It
The things we have to go through as African American's JUST to get a break. All that controversy had to take place JUST to get...
Def Jam Layoff’s Reflection of the “New Industry”
Def Jam had a massive lay-off yesterday and it is rumored Jay Z was offered 10 million to stay on. There have also been rumors...
