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Ludacris has been quite busy! First he was a rapper. Then he decided to be an actor. Then he got liquor. I’m glad he skipped the “clothing line” step. Then an educational website for the kids, karmasworld.com. And Luda’s been a restaurant owner since 2007. Straits Atlanta has been quite successful, and Ludacris decided to […]
In my seventh-grade year, my school took a bus trip from our native Baltimore to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the sanctified epicenter of American tragedy. It was the mid-’80s, when educators in our inner cities, confronted by the onslaught of crack, Saturday Night Specials, and teen pregnancy, were calling on all hands for help–even the hands of […]
Record unemployment, corporate avarice, empty houses but homeless families, dwindling opportunities in a politically paralyzed nation–these are the realities of America, land of the free and home of the perennially poor and the new poor — the former middle class. This January, broadcaster Tavis Smiley will convene a panel of thought leaders and advocates to […]
Just before Jennifer Williams headed to Miami to begin work on the upcoming season of ‘Basketball Wives’ she stopped by thisis50.com headquarters to chop it up with Young Jack Thriller. During the interview, Jennifer revealed that she hasn’t spoken to Eric since he threw a drink in her face and they do not have a prenup. […]
She said she was down to move, now it’s time to face the music…the country music! Khloe Kardashian is packing up her Louis Vuitton suitcases and leaving Los Angeles. The reality TV star is moving to Texas after her basketball playing husband, Lamar Odom, was traded by the Los Angeles Lakers to the Dallas Mavericks. […]
“We’ll give you a gift card for a gun,” is the message Black ministers in San Diego are giving this holiday season. On Dec. 19, the ministers are sponsoring a no-questions asked gun exchange at their ministerial committee headquarters. The exchange, taking place for the past three years, gifted a $100 gift card last year […]
Another real estate debacle for Terrell Owens — who just struck a deal to sell his pimped out Dallas condo for $350,000 LESS than he bought it for … TMZ has learned. Here’s the deal — Owens paid $1.95 for his 3,559-square foot Dallas condo back in 2008, when he was still with the ‘Boys … and pumped […]
View Video of Young Jeezy Listening Session in NYC for TM103: A Hustler’s Ambition. Available in stores and iTunes Dec. 20th.
A music executive died Monday after being shot last week by a rampaging gunman in the heart of Hollywood, a hospital spokeswoman said. John Atterberry, who had worked with the rapper 50 Cent, Spice Girls and Jessica Simpson among others, died at Cedars-Sinai Medical center shortly before 5 p.m. Monday, spokeswoman Simi Singer said. The […]
Chris Tucker is cutting his losses — shedding two massive homes in Florida to help dig himself out of his financial hole … TMZ has learned. Tucker got lucky with the first property — an 8,861 square foot, 5-bedroom waterfront home in Lake County — successfully negotiating a short sale before the bank planned to foreclose on it last […]
The Rev. Al Sharpton’s nonprofit paid him nearly $242,000 — even as it carried $1.6 million in debt, according to documents obtained by The Post. In all, the controversial activist and his empire, including the National Action Network and two for-profit companies, were $5.3 million in the red, public records show. Most of NAN’s money […]
Meanwhile Kim heads to Minnesota to be with her new husband Kris Humphries. When he gets there he tells her when prompted he missed her but nothing else about their life. He then tells her that her underarms smell like fish a garbage. LOL,they are trying to edit the show to make Kris look bad […]