Right on schedule, singer Lauryn Hill reported to federal prison on Monday to begin a three-month sentence for failing to pay federal income taxes.
Category: Entertainment
50 Cent denies domestic violence allegations
The Los Angeles woman whom rapper 50 Cent is accused of kicking in a domestic violence incident is a model and an actress who had a part in a “Pirates of the Caribbean” film, her representative told CNN Friday.
‘One Night in Miami …’ after the big Ali fight
I must admit, I was not really a big Muhammad Ali fan when I was young. Coming from a Catholic upbringing where quiet humbleness was next to godliness, I guess I thought him too flamboyant, loud and a braggart.
Rapper 50 Cent charged in alleged domestic violence case
A July 22 arraignment date is scheduled for 50 Cent, who’s facing misdemeanor charges for allegedly injuring an ex-girlfriend and destroying more than $7,000 worth of property, the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office announced today.
Singer Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland dies at 83
Singer Bobby “Blue” Bland has died at the age of 83, his son said Monday.Bland’s son Rodd told CNN that failing health had forced his dad off the stage earlier this year. “He had a hole in his stomach that had become tumorous, and it was emptying into his bloodstream.”
Bronzeville: Little Tokyo in Black and Tan
That simple question, combined with a snatch of a mural and the reaction of an elderly Japanese American merchant at the door of a Little Tokyo camera shop, served as the catalyst to unleash a whole torrent that for mixed-media artist and graphic designer Kathie Foley-Meyer has turned into a multifaceted entity called Project Bronzeville.
Kanye West tops charts with ‘Yeezus’
Kanye West is celebrating another milestone after the arrival of baby North. The artist’s latest effort, “Yeezus,” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Hollywood reactions to SCOTUS decision include marriage proposals
It’s no secret that many in Hollywood support same-sex marriage, and there was plenty of social media cheering going on Wednesday after the Supreme Court decisions.
Chris Brown charged with hit-and-run
R&B singer Chris Brown, who is still on probation for assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna following a pre-Grammys party in 2009, was charged today with a pair of misdemeanors stemming from a minor traffic accident in the San Fernando Valley.
‘Sopranos’ co-stars extend tributes for James Gandolfini
Tributes continued pouring in for James Gandolfini, with his co-stars from “The Sopranos” praising the late actor’s generosity and loyalty as a friend.

