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*The Dirty South Hip Hop couple Tiny and T.I. are displaying some holiday cheer and expressing gratitude to those who served the country with a new foundation for veterans. The community venture called “Give Like a King” is a charity that encourages people from all walks of life to give back to those less fortunate. [...]
*A$ap Rocky has been sentenced to three days of community service following his arrest in New York City earlier this year. The rapper, born Rakim Mayers, was arrested in July after scrapping with two photographers and trying to grab their cameras. He was charged with attempted grand larceny and robbery in the second degree in [...]
*Chris Brown has logged more than 1,400 hours of community service for the 2009 beating of former girlfriend Rihanna, basically completing his sentence, according to The Associated Press. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The AP has learned one-third of those hours were recorded at a rural Virginia daycare center where the singer spent time as [...]
*R&B singer, Ashanti, has been appointed ambassador for Jumpstart’s “Read For The Record” 2012. The official event for the initiative took place Monday at the New York Public Library. Ashanti was seen reading to the children, along with Samantha Guthrie and other members of “The Today Show.” Jumpstart is a national non-profit organization that attempts [...]
*Chris Brown – new neck tatt and all – is scheduled to appear in a Los Angeles courtroom toay for the first time in more than a year amid questions about his community service. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The singer is currently on probation for the 2009 beating of his then-girlfriend Rihanna and had [...]
*Authorities are wary of Chris Brown’s community service progress, according to the Associated Press. On Tuesday a prosecutor brought to the attention of the court some possible discrepancies in the amount of work he has actually completed. The singer was ordered to complete six months of community service and was allowed to serve in his [...]
*Chris Brown must return to court next month to account for his community service work in connection with his February 2009 assault of former girlfriend Rihanna. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Deputy District Attorney Mary Murray requested the audit because records documented the singer’s progress were unclear. She cited a potential discrepancy in the number [...]
*One of the fondest memories I have of my grandmother is when she, my mother and I would sit in the back yard removing the husks from the corn that we had gone to the fields to pick earlier that day. It’s called “shucking corn.” Although I looked forward to driving to the outskirts the [...]
*Bruno Mars plead guilty to cocaine possession today, three days after winning his first Grammy award, in a deal that avoids prison and could erase his felony conviction next year. “Guilty, your honor,” the 25-year-old singer-songwriter said softly, standing in court in a dark suit with his hands at his sides. Clark County District Judge [...]
*This year, our First Lady’s birthday fell on the holiday used to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. What a great compliment to her birthday. Although, with it being a federal holiday and SHE IS the federal government it’s a great thing having a husband with some pull to get your birthday recognized as well. [...]
*Since T.I. has been out of jail, he has been on a mission to regain his fame, as he recently dropped the single, “I’m Back.” Though he’s on a new tip, no pun intended, of being a positive man, an example to the kids, he is still battling it out against those haters out there. [...]
*Suspended Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas was spared a jail sentence Friday when a judge instead sentenced him to probation for bringing guns into the Verizon Center. D.C. Superior Court Judge Robert B. Morin issued the sentence after a 100-minute hearing before a packed courtroom, reports the Washington Post. Morin sentenced Arenas to 18 months [...]
*Chris Brown and his lawyer, Mark Geragos appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom today for a status hearing in his assault case. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Patricia Schnegg was presented proof that the singer had performed 32 days of hard labor in Virginia, and so far has attended 17 out of the required 52 [...]
*Kanye West has reportedly thrown another temper tantrum at LAX airport. According to the New York Post’s Page Six, the rapper pitched a fit when he and his assistant were placed in business class instead of first. A witness told the column that West, who was on his way back to New York after recording [...]
*The battery case against Kanye West has been closed, thanks to documents presented by his lawyer proving the rapper’s completion of community service. West and his manager, Don Crowley, were charged with vandalism, battery and grand theft after they damaged the camera equipment of two photographers at Los Angeles International Airport on Sept. 11, 2008. [...]
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