Lauryn Hill attends Tanzania Education Trust gala

 
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Lauryn Hill attended the Tanzania Education Trust New York Gala Monday night at the Hotel Plaza Athenee.  The event was hosted by President Jakaya Kikwete of the United Republic of Tanzania.  Hill also hung out with R&B singer Anthony Hamilton on the red carpet.
 
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Video: Taiwanese man sings ‘I Will Always Love You’

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Lin Yu Chin amazed viewers on the Taiwanese reality show, “Super Star Avenue,” with his rendition of  Whitney Houston’s version of “I Will Always Love You.”  He is now a Youtube hit with more than one million views.

Jaheim charged with marijuana possession

 
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R&B singer Jaheim was charged with marijuana possession after being pulled over for speeding in his hometown of Hillsborough, New Jersey, reports The Messenger-Gazette newspaper.  Here’s the excerpt:
 
Jaheim Hoagland, 32, of Hillsborough was pulled over near Royce Brook Golf Course on March 28 for allegedly traveling 65 mph in a 35 mph zone and was then charged with possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle. Hillsborough Police reported that they could smell a strong odor of raw marijuana emanating from the vehicle. Hoagland gave police consent to search his vehicle after yelling at authorities, police said. During the search, Hillsborough Police allegedly noticed a small bud of marijuana underneath the driver’s seat. Police said they also observed several cigar wrappers, cigar shaving and cigar paper, which is consistent with marijuana use. Hoagland was also charged with speeding.

Kanye West prepares new album

 
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Kanye West is collaborating with rappers Q-Tip and RZA as he readies his new album tentatively titled, “Good Ass Job.”  West is recording at his Diamond Head, Hawaii home and recording studio.  The new release is slated for June, reports Billboard.

Janet Jackson and Family attend Conrad Murray’s Hearing

 
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Janet Jackson, her brothers Randy and Jermaine and their parents were at a Los Angeles courthouse Monday for the hearing of Dr. Conrad Murray.  Murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the death of Michael Jackson.  At the hearing, the judge postponed a decision on Dr. Murray’s medical license in the state of California.
 
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