In music news, it has been announced today by MTV that Kanye West will be receiving this year's Video Vangaurd Award at the 201 MTV VMA's which airs this Sunday.
MTV announced it on twitter today.
Last year, Beyonce received the award so my question is will Kanye, Kim ans North West pull a Jay-Z, Beyonce, Blue Ivy moment on stage?
During the Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta reunion last night, VH1 finally aired a promo for the upcoming 3rd season of 'Hit The Floor' which will premiering early next year and this teaser looks really good.
Today marks the the 14th anniversary of Aaliyah's death. In tribute to her, here are 5 things you probably did not know about Aaliyah.
5) Aaliyah was about to start a clothing line
Shortly before her death, Aaliyah was planning to start a Japanese inspired clothing line called 'Dolly Pop' with her friend Kidada Jones who is the daughter of Quincy Jones
4)Aaliyah's favorite stuffed animal is with her
Not too log ago, her brother Rashad revealed to a fan on Twitter that her favorite animal was with her
3) Aaliyah auditioned for 'Charlie Angels'
One of the other movies Aaliyah auditioned for was 'Charlie Angels' She tried out for the role Alex . She did not get the part because the producers felt she was 'too young' to play the role and the role was given to Lucy Liu
2)Aaliyah was offered a role in 'Scary Movie'
During its 'Scary Movie's early stages, Aaliyah was offered a parody of Brandy in 'I Still Know What Yo Did Last Summer' but she turned it down because she did not want to disrespect the singer who she was friends with and the script was later re-written to what is today.
1) Aaliyah's father also passed away
The Haughton family suffered another loss in 2012 when Aaliyah's father Michael Haughton died from cancer His crypt is on top of hers.
Are Drake and Serena Williams an item? Today photos of them together came out which showed them making out at a fancy restaurant. TMZ reports that the two went to Sotto restaurant after Serena won the CTA tournament in Ohio in which Drake was there to support here.
TMZ has obtained photos on of them two locking lips and making out.
an of course social media is recating to the pics. Some folks are here for themb eing together and some aren't.
Here is a first sneak picture that emerged today of singer Kelly Rowland in the new season Empire. She one of the celebrities who will guest starring on the FOX hit show. She will be playing Lucious's mother Leah in flashback scenes. In season 2, we will get the backstory on Lucious and how he came about.
A congrats is in order for singer K. Michelle. She has revealed she is the ambassador for Jack Daniels making her the very first black person to endorse the product.
She announced it on Instagram saying that she been wanting to endorse the company since she got her record deal with Atlantic record two years ago.
Josh Duggar from the now canceled '19 Kids and Counting' is facing yet another bombshell, this time it's infidelity due to the hackers of Ashley Madison which is cheating dating website, releasing thousands of accounts made by men and women and one one of them was Josh Duggar.
He released a statement recently admitting he is the 'biggest hypocrite ever' bing unfaithful and also being addicting to porn. Now it has been revealed that his wife, Anna Duggar has NO PLANS to leave him, instead she is turning to faith that everything will work .
"She is fully and permanently committed to her marriage and her
children. And she'll have the support of Jim Bob and Michelle and
everyone else in their circle in terms of staying with him and making
this work," continues the source. "Divorce is not even something that
will be discussed"
The season 2 of 'Blackish' will be getttig more guest appearances. Last season, Raven Symone guest starred Anthony Anderson's gay sister and season 2 will be getting model Tyra Banks.
TV Line reports that she will be playing herself as Dre's best friend. The series creator Kenya Barris says the story of based on himself of his friendship with Tyra Banks.
“I give my wife a lot of credit; I grew up with [Banks], but my wife
came into a situation where my best friend from 4 years old is a
supermodel,” he adds, laughing. “She’s a very good sport.”
