All Blog Posts Tagged 'INSPIRATION' (12)

Alicia Keys Launches Online Documentary To Raise HIV/ AIDS Awareness

She hopes movie will inspire others to help give the people of Mother Africa their dreams back.

Alicia Keys has had a very busy year. If she wasn’t ruffling the feathers of 50 Cent she was signing a humongous deal with Vitamin Water that…probably further ruffled the feathers of 50 Cent. But this is sure to give even 50 goosebumps. The Grammy-award-winning singer Alicia Keys recently embarked on a charity mission to Africa to visit some of its areas… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on May 27, 2008 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Chicago Crime- Woman shot in head, man wounded on South Side

A woman was shot in the head and a man was wounded at a Calumet Heights stoplight Saturday night on the South Side.

An unidentified gunman walked up to a car stopped at a stoplight in the 9300 block of South Colfax Avenue and fired multiple shots into the vehicle about 11:20 p.m., police said.

A 21-year-old woman in the car suffered a gunshot wound to the head and was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in critical condition. A 27-year-old man in the car… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on May 25, 2008 at 7:00pm — No Comments

YOUNG JEEZY GOING FOR THE TOP

In summer 2007, the MTV News Hip-Hop Brain Trust sat down and had another controversial roundtable debate. Unlike previous discussions, the trustees devised a list of not the greatest ever, but the Hottest MCs in the Game right then. The rankings were based on lyrics, flow, impact on the game, success and swagger. The roundtable recently reconvened and came up with a brand-new list of Hottest MCs. Our experts used the same criteria, but… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on May 18, 2008 at 4:00am — No Comments

ALICIA KEYS INKS DEAL WITH VITAMIN WATER

Grammy award winner, Alicia Keys reportedly has signed an endorsement deal with Coca-Cola run Vitamin Water. There are conflicting reports as to how much bread the talented beauty will rake in. (YBF’s got it at $50 mil while Media Takeout’s got $25 Mil. Big difference I’d say.) We’ll keep you posted when more details become available. Either way this sounds like some serious cake. She would joins Kelly Clarkson as only the second artist on the… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on May 13, 2008 at 4:00pm — No Comments

LUDACRIS WORKING ON ALBUM AND MOVIES

*Ludacris says he's been preparing for the September release of his new album "Theater of the Mind" while filming the upcoming movie "Max Payne" in Toronto, Canada.

Based on the popular Rockstar video game, "Max Payne" features Luda as NYPD Deputy Police Chief Jim Bravura opposite co-stars Mark Wahlberg.

His forthcoming Def Jam album will be another film-worthy project, he tells Billboard. "Expect the whole album [to be]… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on May 3, 2008 at 3:00pm — No Comments

YOUNG JEEZY HITS UP CELTICS HAWKS GAME OVER THE WEEKEND

HAWKS WON THE GAME 102-93

CELTICS LEAD SERIES… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on April 28, 2008 at 2:30pm — No Comments

LOLLIPOP REMIX WITH YOUNG JEEZY

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on April 28, 2008 at 12:30pm — No Comments

THE SEAN BELL STORY

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on April 27, 2008 at 10:30pm — No Comments

LOVE IN THIS CLUB REMIX FEATURING BEYOUNCE AND LIL WAYNE

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Added by USDA2DAY Staff on April 27, 2008 at 12:00am — No Comments

SLIM THUG AND INTERSCOPE MAYBE PARTING WAYS

Was he let go or did Interscope cut him loose?

Slim explained the separation saying:

"'Really, I just sat down and told them, 'Y'all over here don't understand the type of music I do and y'all hold me back while y'all trying to get your situation together. I ain't really got that time to sit on the sideline while you do this. Let me pay y'all. Y'all gave me all this money. Listen, I'll give y'all some money off the new… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on April 26, 2008 at 5:00pm — No Comments

T. I. LOSES BIG ENDORSEMENTS, BUT KEEPS IT MOVING.

With 1000 hours of community service to complete by next March, losing a lucrative endorsement deal may be the least of T.I.’s worries, but it’s a prime example of the shaky relationship between big business and artists with high profile legal problems. During a recent interview with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Tip revealed that Big Three automaker General Motors has ended its relationship with the rapper as a result of his federal weapons… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on April 24, 2008 at 5:30pm — No Comments

YOUNG JEEZY HITS UP LUCKIE LOUNGE IN ATLANTA

Keri Hilson and Young Jeezy were kickin’ it at Luckie last night in ATL. Chingy, Polow da Don and Mannie Fresh hit up the event as well. Check out more pics of the festivities below.…