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*Eminem’s song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency, saying they copied music from one of the rapper’s songs. Eight Mile Style filed a federal lawsuit in Detroit on Monday alleging that a 30-second Facebook ad broadcast online last month copied music from Eminem’s 2000 song “Under the Influence,” reports Billboard. The Detroit Free [...]
*Rapper Eminem was the latest celeb to be targeted by Internet death pranksters. This time it was a Facebook post, which showed a gruesome photo of a man (that was supposedly the rapper) getting shanked with a knife. The post said the star was “left nearly DEAD after being stabbed 4 times in NYC!” Em’s [...]
*Kanye West called into New York’s Hot 97 for a rare discussion after landing at No. 7 on MTV’s Hottest MCs in the Game list. No. 1 will be revealed on Thursday (March 7) at 10 p.m. on “MTV Jams.” So far, the list includes Meek Mill, Future and A$AP Rocky at Nos. 10 through [...]
*The Antoine Fuqua boxing drama, “Southpaw” is back on the move. According to the LA Times, The Weinstein Company picked up the project after Dreamworks pulled the plug in 2011. When the project was first announced, Eminem was cast as the star, but with the latest developments, it might be a different story. Written by [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “You may encounter many defeats, but you must [...]
*Dr. Dre has out-earned Sean “Diddy” Combs and Shawn “Jay Z Carter to land atop Forbes magazine’s Hip-Hop Cash Kings list, with earnings of $110 million in the past year. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The financial haul, made between May, 2011, and May, 2012, was largely from sales of his Beats By Dre headphones. [...]
*You all can hate on the white boy rapper if you want, but he’s got swag and crowd appeal because he just made Facebook history by becoming the first person to receive 60 million likes. He can totally brag now because the proof is in the social network and no one can say he’s not [...]
*Folks are still buzzing about the Tupac hologram that performed at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Sunday night with Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. “What up Dre?” Tupac, or the hologram, asked in between expletives to loud cheers at the Empire Polo Grounds. “I’m chilling, what’s up Pac,” Dre said in response before [...]
*Rihanna has a new title. The pop star is now the queen of the downloads after becoming the best-selling online artist of 2011, according to Nielsen SoundScan, which puts her digital record sales at more than 47.5 million at the end of 2011. The Black Eyed Peas were named the second most popular act with [...]
*British singer Dido, 40, and her husband Rohan Garvin welcomed a son over five months ago, but took the holidays as the opportunity to officially announce the birth. They named the boy Stanley, after the unbalanced protagonist of Eminem’s 2000 duet “Stan,” who kills himself and his pregnant girlfriend. The track included Dido’s song “Thank [...]
*Tia and Tamera Mowry, “The Help” and Beyonce were among the nominees announced Tuesday for the 2012 People’s Choice Awards, which will air live on CBS from Nokia Theater, L.A. Live on Wednesday, Jan. 11. Now in its 38th year, the People’s Choice Awards celebrates music, movies, television, and everything in between. The Mowry twins [...]
*The new MGM has just acquired “Southpaw,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. As previously reported, the gritty boxing drama about a left-handed boxer will star rapper Eminem in his first major movie role since the acclaimed 2002 drama “8 Mile,” and Antoine Fuqua (“Training Day”) will direct. Written by Eminem and “Sons of Anarchy” creator [...]
*Eminem says he’s suffered massive memory loss because of his five-year battle with prescription drugs and still can’t recall many key events from his career. The rapper struggled with an addiction to pills, including sedative Ambien, and now blames the drug for erasing years of his life. “A lot of my memory is gone. I [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE A dream is your creative vision for your [...]
*Everyone is in agreement by now that Rihanna is one of the most hair changing celebrities known to the industry. This time, at last weekend’s Virgin Media’s V Festival in England, the 23-year-old singer rocked a natural look that was quite becoming. Dressed a bit more casual than the norm, she rocked the stage with [...]
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