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After closing out the North American leg of her “Freedom” tour over the weekend, Alicia Keys is already planning her next moves, which may include a re-release of her latest album. “We have been having conversations and talks about that,” Keys exclusively told Rap-Up.com when asked if a re-release of her fourth effort The Element […]

I’m hearing that there’s DRAMA on Chilli’s new reality show “What Chilli Wants.” Sources are saying that Chilli and her co-star matchmaker Tionna Smalls have been going at each other.

There’s a new upcoming tell-all Oprah Winfrey biography from Kitty Kelley that claims the talk-show queen enjoyed a 1970s romance with an unlikely live-in lover: John Tesh. Tesh and Winfrey shared her Nashville apartment until he got the hell on in the middle of the night, according to the first-ever look inside the book, obtained […]

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Tell me this isn’t true!!!  Ohio State’s own Santonio Holmes has been in trouble recently for some incidents happening at nightclubs and with women but it looks like the Steelers management may have had enough.  Despite Big Ben being in the spotlight for what seem like more serious charges, Santonio isn’t getting any breaks and […]

Does Drake’s new video live up to all the hype that’s been building for the last month or so?

Chilli’s new reality show “What Chilli Wants” aired last night and we got to see Chilli and Floyd Mayweather do a hot photo shoot and later go on a date. I don’t know what is really going on with these two but they definitely have a LOT of chemistry.

She may only be singing background vocals on this song, but this is the earliest known recorded appearance of Erykah Badu.

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THE WEEKEND BOX OFFICE FROM Yahoo! Movies This Wk Last Wk Title Dist. Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross Rlse Wks # of Theaters 1 – Date Night 20th Century Fox $27,100,000 $27,100,000 1 3374 2 1 Clash of the Titans Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution $26,875,000 $110,468,000 2 3802 3 3 How to Train Your Dragon Paramount […]

Hip-Hop and Soul music are filled with unlikely influences and Malcolm McLaren was no exception.

Pharoahe Monch talks to Combat Jack about ghostwriting for Diddy on Press Play and what it’s like working with that Puff budget, and how he challenged himself to make the collaboration work. (spotted @ Nahright)

Whoopie admits to cheating on her former husband 5 or 6 times?!!!

Wale just leaked a brand new track via Twitter.