VIA TMZ
AEG and reps for the Jackson family just announced a memorial service for Michael Jackson will take place at the Staples Center on Tuesday at 10:00 AM.
11,000 tickets will be distributed free of charge to the general public — a press conference will be held tomorrow morning to address the situation further.
That is going [...]
Posted on July 2nd, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi
This is a developing story but some sources have just told us that Michael Jackson was recently rushed to the hospital for what may be cardiac arrest. We hope this isn’t true but if it is please keep MJ in your prayers.
STAY STUCK to the FlyPaper for more details.
Posted on June 25th, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi via SOHH.com
T.I. hasn’t been in but for a minute and already has health issues. Word is some virus is wreaking havoc in the prison that T.I. is housed in. Check it out.
Incarcerated rapper Clifford “T.I.” Harris’ Arkansas prison has reportedly been hit with an unknown virus outbreak which has [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi VIA BOSSIP
Chris “breeze through this court case” Brown is counting his blessings and Rihanna is probably counting down to explosion right now.
We just received word that Chris Brown has copped a plea deal in his assault case. The punk d-bag will spend 180 days probation in Virginia doing some [...]
Posted on June 22nd, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi
Like Columbus Short needs another reason for girls to go crazy over him. You’v seen him dance, you’ve seen him on the big screen, now he’s stepping up to the mic as he prepares to release his first album titled Act One: Dimes and Dolls.
In this interview Columbus discusses his album [...]
Posted on June 20th, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi
Dame Dash is still grinding and looking for the next hustle. The book arena is definitely a money maker and Dame aims to cash in.
Books are like the new album these days. Well, first there is Amil and now I am getting the word that Dame Dash is also [...]
Posted on June 17th, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi
This is sooo funny. Sometimes parents will go out to all lengths to please their kids but this is crazy. Some father in D.C. is offering some serious money to the best Lil Wayne impersonator for a birthday party. But the impersonator doesn’t really have to look like Weezy. [...]
Posted on June 17th, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi
When Beyonce said let me upgrade you she meant it. She wasn’t joking was she? Well guess who just made the Forbes top ten? And guess who makes twice as much as Hov? Beyonce! Check out who else made the list.
Peep who beat out Oprah for #1 [...]
Posted on June 4th, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi
From teen idol to young money, Omarion is looking to beef up his street cred and overall presence in the game by signing with one of the fastest growing record labels in the game right now, Young Money Records.
XXLMag.comhas learned that former B2K singer Omarion has indeed signed to Lil Wayne’s Universal [...]
Posted on June 3rd, 2009 by yogi
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POST by NVus
After a game 5 do or die game, King James posted a triple double in his city of Cleveland to keep the Cavs alive but the worst was yet to come…
Almost everyone in Orlando (if not everyone) knew James and the Cavs would not return home for a game 7 against their beloved [...]
Posted on May 31st, 2009 by nvus
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Caught this over at the FreshXpress…
VIA FRESSXPRESS
“As a new mother, with a two-month old, I refuse to let these companies, these corporations, call my daughter a ‘bitch,’ a ‘hoe,’ a ‘nigger.’ It’s over. It’s not about ‘free speech.’ It’s about you’re peddling drugs into the mind of our community. What you do is addicting our [...]
Posted on May 27th, 2009 by nvus
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Via 10TV.com
CANTON, Ohio (AP) - Gunfire broke out early Wednesday in a street on Canton’s southwest side, killing three people outside a bar where a fight was reported earlier.
The victims were two men and a woman, police said.
One man was found bleeding on the street, was taken by ambulance to Aultman Hospital and died shortly [...]
Posted on May 27th, 2009 by yogi
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Dale M inspired me to write this after a very respected text I received from him.
With anything you do in life you have to remember that each experience, every business transaction, even chance encounter with anyone, could eventually be a part of your scaffolding to success. If you haven’t already figured it out, its a [...]
Posted on May 27th, 2009 by yogi
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Article by Mea contact mealee@flypaperblog.com
VIA CNN & ESSENCE MAG
Originally featured in our weekly Online Magazine FlyPaper
I went to a well known HBCU (Clark-Atlanta University) in the state that Sen. Harp represents and the thought of these beloved institutions losing their identities by being absorbed into other non-HBCU establishments has got the blood traveling backwards in [...]
Posted on May 19th, 2009 by nvus
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VIA EURweb.com
*Rapper Yung Joc tells Billboard.com that he plans to file a lawsuit against Block Entertainment and Diddy’s Bad Boy Records for a host of contractual discrepancies.
Among the accusations: failure to pay royalties and advances for his first two albums and charging “outrageous clearance fees” for his collaborations [...]
Posted on May 18th, 2009 by yogi
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Article by Mo contact monique@flypaperblog.com
Have you ever experienced an indescribable but overwhelming sensation around a certain someone that can only be summed up in four little words?
“I’m not feeling you.”
This simple and common phrase is often used with little thought, but when truly considered, the act of “not feeling someone” can speak volumes. While it [...]
Posted on May 13th, 2009 by Monique
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Post by Big Yogi via TMZ
According to TMZ VH1 reality star Daisy de la Hoya was rushed to the hospital this morning when paramedics responded to the 911 call that stated a “possible overdose.”
A source says friends called 911 after they heard Daisy making strange noises in a friends home.
When firefighters and medics came to [...]
Posted on May 8th, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi via HIP HOP DX
What don’t tell me Jay-Z and Kelly Clarkson can’t make money in Arizona. Well Jay really doesn’t have a hit out right now.
It appears as though Jay-Z’s Midas touch could not save the first concert in Arizona Stadium since 1977.
Featuring both the rapper and Kelly [...]
Posted on May 7th, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi via ILLROOTS
When you got money you can do things like this. It looks like Em isn’t playing this time when it comes to strategic releases and promotions. With today’s Black Market and bootleggers you have to be extra careful and EM is making sure everyone stays intrigued about his [...]
Posted on May 1st, 2009 by yogi
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Post by Big Yogi
Well looks like DMX is trying to make a comeback to the big screen but not in an action packed movie but as a junkie trying to kick the habit. It’s been announced that the rapper will be joining other D List Celebs in the Pasadena Recovery Center for the 3rd [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2009 by yogi
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