These goonish guards are nothing but thugs in uniform:
Officers Michael McKie, Khalid Nelson and Denise Albright called their fight club “The Program,” and the teens they recruited as enforcers were “The Team,” officials said. Team members were allowed to extort commissary money, clothing and phone privileges from other city jail inmates. Those who didn’t cooperate were beaten - and McKie and Nelson set the time, place and punishment, prosecutors… Continue
Bossip exclusively caught up with Keisha Rudy Knight Pulliam and she quickly dismissed the rumors that she had become a sniff aficionado:
I have absolutely never ever! I’m not a cokehead, never have been. It’s so funny because I joke about it with my friends from college. I’m like man, if I had done coke, I probably would have been a lot skinnier. I look like I just need to say no to the waffle house, a couple of those years. So, that was sooo… Continue
*Some 38 million Americans tuned in to watch Tuesday's inauguration of President Barack Obama, the most popular inauguration day on television since Ronald Reagan took office in 1981.
According to Nielsen Media Research, Reagan's 41.8 million viewers continues to hold the record. Obama more than doubled the 15.5 million viewers who watched George Bush's second inauguration four years ago.
The ratings figure was an average number of… Continue
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Runway and Designer favorite, Chanel Iman covers the newest issue of Page Six Magazine. The 18 year-old model talks boyfriends, tattoos, Tyra Banks and how it’s hard to book some jobs because of the way she looks.
Belvedere Vodka and Young Jeezy announced their business partnership today, revealing plans for a national tour and a new website.
Titled jeezycirculate.com, the site will feature new music, videos and behind the scenes footage from the Georgia rap giant. In a statement the Def Jam rapper spoke on his excitement of the collaboration. “I’m excited to work with Belvedere, it’s my vodka,” he said. “We have developed a platform called ‘America… Continue
The Evil Empire releases the sixth tape in the Lil Wayne “Leak” series. It surprises me that people still get excited about new Lil Wayne mixtapes and tracks. His buzz will soon fade though, but until that day, new mixtapes are still being released. This new one here features some of the latest Weezy tracks that have been circulating around the scene. Always a free mixtape download over here. Home of the free hip hop mixtape downloads. Tracklist and… Continue
After two decades of pimping misogyny and disrespect to its readers, including our women and children, The Source magazine has finally found its moral fortitude.
According to an article in today’s NY Times, Source publisher Londell McMillan states:
“It’s time the Hip-Hop industry stop advertising junk and be more responsible about what we sell to our readers. The Source has been much more… Continue
"President-elect Obama thanks the performers and the crowd and says, “Yours are the voices I will take with me every day I walk into that Oval Office.” As Mr. Obama spoke, people in the crowd climbed trees to try to catch a glimpse of him.…