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President Barack Obama has issued a statement on the recent death of Michael Brown. It reads as follows: The death of Michael Brown is heartbreaking, and Michelle and I send our deepest condolences to his family and his community at this very difficult time. As Attorney General Holder has indicated, the Department of Justice is…
GuWop, who is previously known as Gucci Mane has recently revealed that he plans to release eight more projects this year although as of today he is still incarcerated. Previously he was arrested for disorderly conduct, possession of marijuana and for carrying a gun in his native Atlanta last September. The “So Icy” rapper plead…
Janet Jackson denies Ian Cross’ statements regarding her working on a new album. The pop star responded on Twitter, “If there is a new project, you’ll hear it from my lips.” In an interview with Barefoot Sound, R&B record producer Ian Cross confirmed that pop superstar Janet Jackson is currently in the studio working on…
Drake and Lil Wayne have an interactive app specifically designed for the Drake vs. Lil Wayne tour that kicks off Friday night at the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center. The app will enable fans to have an actual real-time impact on each show by “powering up” the two artists as well as allowing them to…
Jhené Aiko has unveiled the cover art and release date for her highly-anticipated debut. Souled Out will arrive on September 9th via Artium Records/Def Jam. The cover of Aiko’s artwork displays the heavens parting as the R&B singer hovers up from the sea into the sky. The album follows her 2011 mixtape Sailing Soul(s) and…
Chrisette Michele surprised her fans after she joined the cast of “R&B Divas LA” some months ago. Some thought immediately it wasn’t for her. Now, after few episodes and backlash on social media with it, the sultry songstress says reality TV may not be a good fit. The singer penned an open letter on Instagram explaining why she’s…
SiriusXM announced today that Wiz Khalifa will perform in New York City for an exclusive invitation-only concert for SiriusXM listeners on Monday, August 4. The concert, which will air live on Monday, August 4 at 9 pm ET via satellite on Shade 45, channel 45, will feature Khalifa performing his biggest hits as well as…
According to the questionably talented rapper Trinidad James, he is no longer signed to the Def Jam. The artist, best known for the popular single ” All Gold Everything,” took to Twitter to inform contributing artists and producers that they will not be paid for their services. “I should tell yall. I got dropped by…