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Teen Idol Corey Haim Dies at 38
Actor Corey Haim — best known for 80s films including License to Drive and the Lost Boys — has died at the age of 38.
Los Angeles Police Department confirmed the actor’s death to TV station KTLA.
According to police, Haim, who had past substance-abuse problems, died at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday of an accidental overdose.
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Will The Notorious B.I.G.’s Murder Ever Be Solved?
Thirteen years ago Tuesday (March 9), hip-hop lost one of its most beloved, charismatic and talented MCs to ever put rhymes to a beat.
The Notorious B.I.G. was gunned down in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997, as he left a Soul Train Music Awards afterparty. To date, the assailants remain at large.
Investigations into the murder [...]
Guru Addresses Near-Fatal Heart Attack, “I Am Recovering [But] I’m Weak”
Rapper Guru has addressed recent speculation about his health after he suffered a heart attack and had to have emergency surgery this week.
Speaking via a statement, Guru told fans he is still a bit weak from the operation.
“I am doing fine and I am recovering! I’m weak though,” Guru said in a statement today. “Solar [...]
Keyshia Cole & NBA Star Welcome First Baby Together
R&B singer Keyshia Cole and NBA star Daniel Gibson have reportedly welcomed in the birth of their first child together.
According to reports, the birth took place early Wednesday (March 3) morning.
Congratulations go out to singer Keyshia Cole and her fiance Daniel “Boobie” Gibson! Insiders tell me that just after 1am this morning (March 3rd), Keyshia [...]
NAACP Image Awards Celebrates Our Achievements
Our best and brightest turned out for the 41st Annual NAACP Image Awards. ”Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” was clearly the top winner, but the night belonged to newcomer Gabourey Sidibe–hands down!
As expected, Sidibe won the Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture Award and after sashaying to the stage (and exchange love [...]
Lil Wayne set to test how jails handle celebs
Lil Wayne may be a self-professed gangsta with the gunshot wound to prove it, but he’s made plenty clear how he feels about doing time behind bars.
“I’d rather be pushin’ flowers,” he raps in 2008’s “A Milli,” “than to be in the pen sharin’ showers.”
He might have to get used to it. At the apex [...]
Robin Thicke On Sade’s Comeback, “Her Voice Has Stayed Amazing”
R&B hitmaker Robin Thicke has shared his thoughts on Sade’s Soldier of Love and what her comeback means for their genre.
From Robin’s perspective, Sade’s ability to stay consistent is evident with not only the new album, but her overall talent.
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Marie Osmond’s son committed suicide, police say
The death of Marie Osmond’s 18-year-old son has been classified as a suicide, police said Sunday.
A family spokesman on Saturday said that Michael Blosil had died.
Los Angeles Police Department spokeswoman Karen Rayner told CNN she could not release further information because the death is a Los Angeles County coroner’s case. The coroner’s office said the [...]
T.I.’s Akoo Jeans’ Billboard Sexualizes Black Women
Rapper T.I.’s clothing label Akoo Jeans is under fire for a suggestive new billboard the company posted in downtown Newark, New Jersey, CNN Newsroom reported. The image is of a man in jeans, with only a small area of his lower region visible. A woman appears to be on her knees in front of him, [...]
