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*During press interviews for her upcoming film “Perfect Stranger,” Halle Berry gets candid about her experience with weed when she was a teenager. "People in this business use cocaine and crack, but I never wanted to put that in my body. Why would I?” she said, according to Contact Music. "I tried pot when I was 18 or 19. But it just made me scared to leave the house."
*Jennifer Lopez says she has put her “J.Lo” persona behind her and would rather be called by her birth name from now on. She told Britain's The Guardian newspaper: "I'm not J.Lo any more. That's all gone with all the ridiculous stories about tantrums and Egyptian sheets. That's all my past. I'm Jennifer Lopez. I think, as a woman, I've finally grown more sure of who I am. It does seem ironic that it has taken me more than a decade to basically get back to who I am. I am incredibly proud of my culture and I think I am a woman who is totally defined by my culture. My temperament, my body shape, the way I am is all very much Puerto Rican."
*Fresh from her completion of community service in New York, supermodel Naomi Campbell is reportedly set to launch her own signature lingerie line. According to reports cited by World Entertainment News Network, the British runway queen will team with budding fashion designer Christopher Kane to create the collection. "Naomi makes regular visits to his Dalston studio and they meet up in London on a monthly basis to discuss the project,” a source told Britain’s The Mail on Sunday. "Christopher is just working out his schedule to see if he can do it."
*SOHH.com is reporting that Shawn J, one half of the Georgia rap group Field Mob, was arrested on March 27th in Jacksonville, Florida for carrying a concealed weapon and resisting arrest. The Disturbing the Peace artist is reportedly being held without bond and is due back in court on April 9. Field Mob’s most recent album “Light Poles and Pine Trees” debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, led in large part by first single “So What,” featuring Ciara.
*The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz is relocating its performance program from Los Angeles to New Orleans' Loyola University, reports AP. Only a handful of students are chosen for the graduate-level college program, previously based at the University of Southern California. The selection process lasts for several months and includes several national and regional auditions. To celebrate the move, jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, saxophonist Wayne Shorter and trumpeter Terence Blanchard — a New Orleans native — planned to join the program's incoming class for a performance at Loyola on Monday.
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