And we thought the folks at FCUK had balls. Phat Farm, the clothing line founded by Hip-Hop mogul Russell Simmons, has launched a court battle to prevent another company from infringing on the brand’s name.  Lawyers for Phat Fashions, the company that owns the Phat Farm trademark filed a $7 million dollar lawsuit against “Phag […]

Local & Lifestyle

Post by KayJay via FlyPaperBlog.com Imagine a street car that takes you from zero to sixty in in four seconds with a maximum speed of 175 MPH. Well, Dodge has made that vision a reality in the 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8! Even as a woman, this car looks super sweet to me. I normally don’t […]

National

I am in Akron, Ohio sitting at my laptop thinking about tomorrow’s events. Rev. Al Sharpton and I are in the state to rally for Kelley Williams-Bolar, the single mother who was jailed for sending her kids to a school outside their home district. In addition to going to jail for nine days, Ms. Williams-Bolar […]

Written by m. lauren – via FlyPaperNews.com Rubin Carter was a middleweight boxing champion once ranked as a top contender in the early 1960s. Nicknamed “Hurricane” for the speed and impact his punches could deliver, Carter stood at a mere 5 feet 8 inches, yet made a striking impression with his muscular build and commanding […]

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VIA zHipHopCleveland Jamie Foxx was in Los Angeles, this week for post Grammy Celebrations and as a usual routine he asks if there are any birthday women in the audience so he can give them a birthday dance. Well I guess this woman wanted more than just a dance when she hit the stage with […]

Internet sensation Keenen Cahill broke onto the scene by lip-syncing our favorite celeb’s songs on Youtube. Little did we know, Keenan suffers from rare genetic disorder called Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome. The disease strikes one in 25,000 people,and has no known cure. Keenan shared the screen with 50 Cent during a Chelsea Lately episode singing long to […]

Rihanna will be joined by Kanye West during her upcoming half-time performance at the NBA All-Star game. It’s rumored that the two will perform West’s “All Of The Lights” from his platinum album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.

Dr. Dre was spotted out in Los Angeles recently and was asked about 50 Cent, who recently tweeted that he felt that Dre & Interscope Records head Jimmy Iovine didn’t like him because he was launching a line of headphones that would compete with their popular “Beats” series.

Magic/Bird, the story of the personal and professional relationship between NBA legends Magic Johnson and Larry Bird will hit Broadway in 2012. The play, by Oscar winner Eric Simonson, will be based on actual conversations between Johnson & Bird, who are participating in the creative process.

News & Gossip

Alicia Keys’ longtime business partner and producer, Kerry “Krucial” Brothers, who was also rumored to be her ex-boyfriend, recently revealed that we can expect a new album from the singer this year. 25 Reasons We Love “Love Jones” Top 9 Music Videos Of The 2000s At last weekend’s ASCAP 2nd Annual Grammy Brunch, he told […]