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NEW VIDEOS: NE-YO - “CLOSER” / RIHANNA - “TAKE A BOW”

Saturday, April 26, 2008 |

Brand new video from Ne-Yo for his song Closer. His upcoming album, YEAR OF THE GENTLEMAN, is set to arrive in stores June 24th. LOL @ Ne-Yo thinking he’s MJ. I liked the video though.

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EVENTS: BMI’S ATLANTA UNSIGNED URBAN SHOWCASE

Friday, April 25, 2008 |

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Lil Wayne getting down on his guitar at BMI’s 11th Annual Atlanta Unsigned Urban Showcase on Thursday night. Performers at the Lucky Lounge included unsigned finalists, as well as artists Lil Wayne, Teyana Taylor, and Sean Garrett - while Ciara co-hosted the showcase.

POLOW DA DON & CIARA KERI HILSON @ BMI SHOWCASE TEYANA TAYLOR @ BMI SHOWCASE

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NEWS: COPS ACQUITTED IN SEAN BELL CASE

Friday, April 25, 2008 |

CROWD REACTS TO THE VERDICT

A crowd reacts to the verdict in the Sean Bell shooting case outside the Queens County Criminal Courts Building in New York Friday, April 25.

Three detectives were acquitted of all charges Friday in the killing of Sean Bell. Bell died after being bombarded with 50 bullets by the New York Police Department back in 2006.

Detectives Michael Oliver and Gescard Isnora were found not guilty of charges of manslaughter, assault and reckless endangerment in the death of Sean Bell, 23, and the wounding of two of his friends. Detective Marc Cooper was acquitted of reckless endangerment.

Justice Arthur Cooperman said he found problems with the prosecution’s case. He said some prosecution witnesses contradicted themselves, and he cited prior convictions and incarcerations of witnesses.

As the judge read his decision, Nicole Paultre Bell — Sean Bell’s fiancee — ran from the courtroom crying, saying, “I’ve got to get out of here.” Continue Reading »

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GUESS WHO: WAITING FOR HIS DRIVER

Friday, April 25, 2008 |

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Guess who was waiting for his driver in California earlier this week? Hint: He is preparing to re-release his latest album…

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POLITICS: THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE

Friday, April 25, 2008 |

This is not a game, but Time noted its inspiration as it borrowed from the 2008 NBA Playoff ad campaign for its May 5, 2008 issue, which hit stands Friday.

The cover features a split black and white photograph of Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton who are currently vying for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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ON THE SET: LIL MAMA’S NEW VIDEO

Friday, April 25, 2008 |

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This week, Lil Mama shot the video for her next single “What It Is (Strike A Pose)” featuring T-Pain, who was also on the set. The video was shot in New York by director R. Malcolm Jones (pictured above).

Lil Mama’s album Voice of the Young People drops next week on April 29th.

LIL MAMA & MALCOLM JONES LIL MAMA ON THE SET (2) LIL MAMA ON THE SET

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FASHION: SERENA UNVEILS NIKE FALL WMNS’ LINE

Friday, April 25, 2008 |

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Serena Williams helped to unveil Nike’s 2008 Women’s Fall Line in Venice, California Thursday. Nike brings a contemporary look for women to choose from with this line, which includes a range of colorful track shorts and jackets.

Serena was the perfect person to introduce the line. After all, she took her 5th Sony Ercisson title and the Family Circle Cup Title this month - plus she is said to have a $55 million dollar deal with Nike.

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