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Trina, rocking a new hair 'do, was spotted out and about on the party circuit down in Miami Beach. The self-proclaimed 'baddest bitch' was spotted alongside Fat Joe's wifey.
In related news, before 2007 is out, Eve, Missy Elliott, Foxy Brown, Trina, Shawnna and Remy Ma should have new albums in stores, setting the stage for a banner year in the world of female rap. [READ MORE OVER AT STUFF]
Overheard Hoopla *Check out this new track from Kanye West featuring John Mayer- "Bittersweet" [LISTEN] [urban-hoopla]
On April 18th, Amerie performed on the UK music program "Popworld":
"Take Control" is still the single Amerie's pushing for her upcoming album, "Because I Love It." Hopefully by the summer release date, she's promoting another single and video.
That white and red combo is fierce! The females in R&B are coming back. Mya, Kelly Rowland, and now Amerie. Hopefully this summer we'll be another song by these three ladies. [pic credit: AMERIEWEB.COM]
John Legendaka Mr. Undercover sexy performed at the IWC Schaffhausen and Laureus Foundation's first annual All-star Celebrity Polo Challenge at the International Polo Club of Palm Beach on April 21, 2007 in Wellington, Florida:
Cool, calm and collected...
He already know he's got the crowd's full attention...
The album he has out right now is really good. My opinion is on the songs he has dropped so far, "Save Room", "Heaven" and "P.D.A" and I'm mad I don't have this album in my CD collection...yet. [pic credit: John-Legend.net]
Back in February, Alicia Keys performed a song called "Gravity"* with John Mayer at one of his New York concerts.
*At around 4:20 is when you'll hear Alicia's voice prompting her stage arrival. [props to Funky Soul Diva!] The big story in India this past weekend is Aishwarya Rai's wedding:
Niice!
Miss Rai's wedding is so traditional colorful! I love her outfits.
[pic credit: GOSSIP ROCKS] And now onto the first half of this blog's title...GUESS WHO!
Can you guess which reality star's baby picture this is? -click on the image to see if your guess is correct-
Rashida Jones was spotted in the Big Apple by 8th and Broadway filming scenes with her boyfriend:
[props to Oh No They Didn't!] Actress Kerry Washington was recently spotted at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington:
She should smile a bit...
And she bounces back on the fashion tip!
Kerry sharing a smile with Halle Berry at the New York City premiere of "Perfect Strangers":
[pic credit: MOVIES @ YAHOO] Madonna and her adopted son, David in his native African country, Malawi:
[pic credit: Teddy & Moo] I hope her adpoting is far from a publicty stunt...
Naomi Campbell at the 2007 Cipriani Wall Street Concert Series benefit:
I'm loving her shoes! Below is anoter celeb victim that is going on that 'when stars take a day off list' which Beyonce infamously landed on here the other day:
Blu Cantrell at T-Mobile Sidekick i-D Launch Party. -smh- Anyhow Blu's must-have Spring accessory [re: those black YSL pumps] makes up for half of her outfit. [pic credit: GOSSIP ROCKS]
New music from T.I/Tip: Click to download"I Am (T.I. vs T.I.P.)" Blogroll Hoopla:
Amerie performed at London's G-A-Y nightclub...and she's steps up her shoes game in the same token. [Juicy-News]
Monica proves why she's the only black chick who can rock a blonde 'do. [Players Vista]
Out of all the rappers out there. Let me stop! Cam'ron is featured on this week's edition of "60 Minutes" to discuss his movement to STOP SNITCHIN'. [Straight Outta NYC]
Introducing D-Cut jeans by Deelishis. [Ghetto Fabu]
Chronology of Megan Good's earrings circa 2005 to present. [Big Primp]
It's a match made in Italy! Jessica Simpson and John Mayer enjoy a hand-in-hand stroll through Rome on Thursday. The cozy duo, who arrived in the Italian capital earlier in the day, are enjoying a European getaway following the wrap of Mayer's Continuum tour. [photo credit: PEOPLE.COM] Is it me or does these two look more and more alike each passing day?!? And what's with Jessica's new hair color?!?! Fergie brought down the house at the MTV Spring Break 2007 show in Mexico. [photo credit: MAVRIX] Most likely Fergie performed "My Humps" and "Glamorous."
Los Angeles Galaxy-bound midfielder David Beckham clearly supported himself on one crutch today as he was seen leaving the Gucci store in Madrid with wife Victoria. Becks hurt his right knee during Real Madrid's 1-1 tie with Getafe on Sunday. Following his dramatic limp off the field, a scan on Monday revealed he injured his ligament. As the famous couple walked down the Golden Mile, Victoria dressed all in black and David wearing an 'LA' cap, they enjoyed there last period of Spanish shopping. [photo credit: FADED YOUTH] I cannot wait to se Victoria's new reality show. Try YOUTUBE.COM for her reality diary series from London. Yesterday I reported on how Whitney Houston and her man friend Ray J were spotted at a Beverly Hills restaurant and now here are the pictures. Well according to Bobby, Whitney and Ray J are getting down. Basically Bobby says Whitney and Ray J have pass the bridge between lovers and friends...[Read what Bobby had to say here.] Well, well, well, well, these two are definitely hooking up. Whitney and Ray J?!? So I guess him dating Lil' Kim was just a front, huh? [spotted at Toya's World] 50 Cent and Tony Yayo were spotted driving around West Hollywood in 50's ride. Hmm can this possibly be 50's way of showing off!? Yeah does these pictures look like broke down verison of "P.I.M.P" music video...I'm just saying!
R&B singers Cassie and Mario Winans partied away at Harv Pierre's Birthday Party. Go back to the black hair Cassie. You look so much prettier. Her mentor Diddy wasn't too far behind. [photo credit: TOYA'S WORLD] Diddy looks mighty tipsy in that picture. I didn't recognize Cassie for a hot second. Glad to see Mario out and about...
Spotted Action
TMZ.COM reports Usher has made moves to pull a Janet-type diet in preparations for his wedding and his new album. [credit: TMZ.COM] Time will only tell if this story is true although this new thick Usher is easy on the eyes...but I'm just saying! Here's a happy reminder of Usher in "Confessions" days... Word has it his next album will be called, "The Untold Story."
The Pussycat Dolls’ Nicole Scherzinger is gearing up to release her solo album this June. She told KIIS FM’s Ryan Seacrest that the album is titled Her Name Is Nicole. She is working with Akon, Timbaland, will.i.am, and Kanye West on the CD. Nicole has been recording on her own tour bus while on the road during the Christina Aguilera tour. [article credit: RAP-UP.COM] Is Nicole pulling a Beyonce with only ONE Pussycat Dolls album under her belt?!? Well Nicole has proven she can not only sing but write. She wrote a couple songs on PCD album. I think Nicole will do fairly well on her solo project.
Salma Hayek's engaged and pregnant! "Businessman, François-Henri Pinault, and his fiancée, Salma Hayek, are happy to announce they are expecting the arrival of their first child," Hayek's rep confirmed in a statement Friday. [PEOPLE.COM] Pregnant and engaged!? 2007 is the year of Salma, isn't it?! Congrats, congrats, congrats!
Out & About: John Mayer with Alicia Keys and Jessica Simpson
Although John Mayer had Alicia Keys both onstage and backstage all to himself during his Musical Sound concert, John Mayer left New York City's Madison Square Garden with his girlfriend Jessica Simpson last night for the after party at Stereo. {photos by Kevin Mazur}
