♫ Chrisette Michele – Notebook (full) – listen
Chrisette Michele has been on the promo trail with her first single, “Epiphany,” but it seems as though they are gearing up to release her second single, “Notebook,” from her sophomore set, Epiphany, which is set to hit stores May 5th. I actually really dig this song a lot more than the initial single. It’s interesting to hear Chrisette sing like this as well. She has sort of stepped away from that original jazz vocal that popularized her on rappers’ hooks.
♫ Monica – Once In A Lifetime (full) – listen
Here’s the final CD quality version of the new Monica song we posted a couple of weeks ago. If this is indeed the new single, I’m not mad at it. I just hope that the rest of the material on the new record will pan out, because Monica really needs to come strong and solid this time around. I feel like a lot of her fans were very disappointed with the last record, The Makings of Me. So this is her chance to redeem herself.
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Models Liya Kebede and Jourdan Dunn take part of the May “Model Issue” and cover Vogue magazine. This annual issue usually highlights the top girls in the business, and the cover was shot by famed fashion photographer Steven Meisel.
Liya has been taking storm since her modeling days for Tom Ford in the early 90s, and recently opened for Balenciaga’s Fall 2009 show. Dunn became the first black model to walk for Prada in over ten years when she was cast in its Fall/Winter 2008 show.
KANYE, RIHANNA, & JAY-Z GET SCENTED
More fragrances are coming from your favorite celebrities. Parlux recently confirmed that the fragrance company inked a deal with Jay-Z’s licensing company Iconic Fragrances and the rapper along with Rihanna, Kanye West and a yet-to-be-announced “well-established female artist” will all release scents.
“We are excited for the opportunity to partner with Parlux and their management team in the launch of these dynamic new brands.” Jay-Z released in a statement. Both Rihanna and Kanye will launch signature scents in the summer of 2010, with Jay-Z and the mystery star following suit in 2011. Wonder who this mystery star is?
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Yes folks, Cassie made a major move and shaved the side of her head this week. The model/singer debuted her new look with these photos posted on her Twitter on Friday.
What did Mr. Diddy himself have to say about it? Well according to his twitter response – “I LOVE IT. DARE TO BE DIFFERENT”.
What do you think about Cassie’s new riskay cut? Are you guys loving it on her or should she buy a wig and lose it? Take your vote…
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Singer Keri Hilson at the Radio WGCI Coca Cola Lounge in Chicago, Illinois on Friday.
Singer Leona Lewis backstage at The GRAMMY Celebration Concert Tour presented by T-Mobile Sidekick at The Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood, CA on Thursday.
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