VH1′s Basketball Wives will be back for yet another season of drama and more later this month! The newest video and promo pics of the entire cast – Evelyn Lozada, Shaunie O’Neal, Royce Reed, Jennifer Williams, Tami Roman and Suzie Ketcham – includes two fresh, new faces in the bunch – Kenya Bell and Kesha Nichols. Check out the superTRAILER below!
With New York Fashion Week finally kicked off, Janelle Monàe made a classy red carpet appearance at the annual amFar New York City gala at the Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday night ( February 8 ). The charity event was hosted by actress Sarah Jessica Parker and Ms. Monae hit the stage to perform a few of her songs.
amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is a non-profit organization dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and the advocacy of sound AIDS-related public policy. Since 1998, the annual amfAR New York Gala has raised more than $12 million in support of the cause. To learn more about amfAR, visit their official website.
After enjoying some time on the charts, Kanye West and Jay-Z finally release a visual for their hit HitBoy-produced single, “Niggas In Paris” from their hugely successful joint album, Watch the Throne. The video features footage from their tour in Los Angeles, where it’s said that they performed the track 10 times in a row. Watch the Throne is in stores now.
Concrete Loop friend and supporter Stacy Barthe recently inked a deal with John Legend’s Homeschool Music label and is giving us a new EP just months after the release of her first one, Sincerely Yours. As a free treat, she’s allowing listeners to download her new track, “No Strings Attached,” featuring John Legend (produced by Supa Dups), for free.
In addition to releasing her EP, Stacy Barthe is currently on the road with label mate Estelle for BET’s Music Matters tour. She is definitely excited about performing and working on her debut album, which will probably hit stores later this year.