Across the pond, American artists performed Tuesday at the Brit Awards. Jay-Z and Alicia Keys performed “Empire State of Mind” and Lady Gaga sang “Telephone” and “Dance in the Dark.”
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Month: February 2010
Video: Eve stars in Twilight movie spoof
Rapper Eve and comedian/actor Brandon T. Jackson star in a parody of the hit movie, “Twilight.” “Dark Moon” features the two spoofing the hit movie. Jackson also gives an interview as his sensitive character.
Check out the spoof after the cut…
Video: Not So Suite
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Video: Alicia Keys and Usher perform at the NBA All-Star game
Usher and Alicia Keys were some of the musical acts Sunday at the NBA All-Star game. Usher performed his new song, “More” and the hit, “Yeah” during the the intro. Alicia Keys sang a medley of her hits, “Try Sleeping with a Broken Heart,” “Empire State of Mind II” and “No One.”
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Jay-Z and Lebron James host annual Two Kings dinner
Jay-Z and Lebron James hosted their fourth annual Two Kings Dinner Saturday during NBA All-Star Weekend at the W Hotel in Dallas. Guests included Drake, Diddy and Russell Simmons.
Video: Erykah Badu performs at NBA All-Star Game
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Erykah Badu performed James Taylor’s song “You’ve Got a Friend” live during half-time at the NBA All-Star Slam Dunk contest Saturday night.
The singer tweeted @fatbellybella about the experience and suggested she is related to Jamie Foxx. The two headlined a concert later that night.
glad I got a chance to sing 1/2 time, but wish I could have sang my own damn song ..(salute:James Taylor tho..)I like carol kings version …Winter spring summer AND fall.. Shoulda broke into Whodini version of ‘ Friends ‘…I ‘m not so great at doing covers .. Fucked that bridge ALL up .. Lol…
Dallas Headed to my show at Palladium with my blood cousin Jamie Fox . He don’t know we some kin yet . I’m gone break it to him tonite.
Beyonce supports Fashion for Haiti
Beyonce has been named the spokeswoman for the “Fashion for Haiti” T-shirt by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). The proceeds from each $25 tee will be donated to the .
“Join me and the fashion industry by buying and wearing the Fashion for Haiti T-shirt,” Beyonce said. “Together we can send a message of hope by raising much needed funds for the people of Haiti.”
The T-shirt will be available in stores on February 16. For more information and a full list of stores, visit .
Video: Rihanna’s ‘Rude Boy’
Rihanna’s video for her new single “Rude Boy” has a Caribbean vibe. Get “Irie Mon” and check it out.
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Louis Gossett Jr. diagnosed with prostate cancer
Academy Award winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. announced Tuesday that he was battling prostate cancer. The 73-year-old actor said the disease was caught early and he expects to make a full recovery.
He said he wanted to go public “to set an example for the large number of African-American men who are victims of this disease because of the comparatively low emphasis in our community on preventive examinations and early treatment.”
Gossett won a supporting actor Oscar for his role as Sgt. Emil Foley in the 1982 romantic drama “An Officer and A Gentleman” starring Richard Gere. He will also appear in the upcoming Tyler Perry comedy “Why Did I Get Married Too” in April.
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Alicia Keys and Beyonce’s ‘Put It In a Love Song’ Video
Alicia Keys and Beyonce are in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil shooting a video for “Put It In a Love Song,” which is a single from Keys’ Element of Freedom album. The video seems to have a Carnivale theme.
