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For Discussion: Eric Snowden Offered Asylum By Nicaragua And Venezuela…..Will He Accept?

Eric might make it. Eric Snowden Offered Asylum According to CNN Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has offered asylum to U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, the state-run AVN news agency reported Friday, without offering details. The report came shortly after Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said he would grant Snowden asylum in his country “if the circumstances permit.” Ortega didn’t elaborate on his announcement, made during a speech in Managua, except to say his country is “open and respectful to the right of asylum.” “It’s clear that that if the circumstances permit it we will gladly receive Snowden and will grant him asylum here in Nicaragua,” Ortega said. Meanwhile, an Icelandic lawmaker said Snowden would not get citizenship there, as he had requested, because Iceland’s parliament refused to vote on an asylum proposal before ending its current session. Do you think these countries are playing political chess? Continue reading

Congratulations! Mathew Knowles Wifes Up Secret Fiancée, Former Model Gena Charmaine Avery

We told you so!!! Back in April we reported that Beyoncé’s dad Mathew would be the next member of the Knowles’ clan to wed . Now we’ve learned those nuptials took place last Sunday while the entertainment world was busy with the BET Awards. Via NYDailyNews reports : Beyonce has a new addition to her family. The singer and mother of one now has — a stepmother. Beyonce’s father and former manager, Mathew Knowles, got married last Sunday. His representative on Friday said he wed real estate agent and former model Gena Charmaine Avery, 48, in Houston. The couple had been engaged for a year and a half. The 61-year-old Knowles guided his daughter to superstardom with the group Destiny’s Child and later in her solo career. She released him as her manager in 2011. Beyonce and her rapper husband, Jay-Z, have one daughter, Blue Ivy. Of late, the curvy singer has been brushing off rampant rumors that she’s pregnant. Knowles, head of Music World Entertainment, still manages several gospel acts including Grammy-winner Le’Andria Johnson. He and Beyonce’s mother, Tina, divorced in 2009 after 29 years of marriage and two children — Beyonce and her sister, fellow singer Solange. Congratulations to the happy couple. We wish them the best matrimony-dom has to offer. Hit the flip for more photos of the bride. Continue reading

Clive Davis’ Bisexuality Is A ‘Welcome Relief’

Grammy-winner and music mogul details his relationships with men in new autobiography. By Emilee Lindner Clive Davis Photo: Paul Archuleta/ FilmMagic

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Clive Davis’ Bisexuality Is A ‘Welcome Relief’

Adele, Baby Bump Deny Wedding Rumors

Mom-to-be Adele is flaunting her pregnancy … and denying she’s secretly married. The 24-year-old Grammy-winner stepped out with boyfriend Simon Konecki in London on Tuesday wearing a long, tight black dress that showed off her baby bump. Adele wore flats for her walk and a long blue sweater with her soon-to-be baby daddy, a nonprofit CEO, in tow. Simon, 38, got Adele pregnant earlier this year. The “Someone Like You” singer confirmed in July she is expecting her first child with Konecki, who is already a father to a daughter with ex-wife Clary Fisher. She also confirmed that she is NOT engaged or married to Simon Konecki . Rumors swirled last week that the couple of nine months had secretly gotten engaged and/or hitched, but Adele Tweeted, “I’m not married … Zzzzzzz.” So there you go. Still, wedding bells may be on the horizon at some point. After Adele revealed she was expecting, friends close to the chart-topping singing sensation “wants nothing more than to be a wife and mom.” [Photo: WENN.com]

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Pink’s Baby Daughter Willow Sage picture

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Pink’s Baby Daughter Willow Sage picture

Happy Birthday, Carrie Underwood!

One of the best young singers on the planet celebrates a birthday on this 10th day of March. No, not Miley Cyrus. No, not Justin Bieber (that was last week). We’re talking about Carrie Underwood, American Idol winner turned American country sensation and universal cutie. She’s 27 today. Happy birthday, Carrie! On top of being a terrific talent with 10 million-plus record sales to her name, the product of Checotah, Oklahoma, is smart, sexy and even down to earth. What a combination! Birthday girl Carrie Underwood smiles. [Photo: PacificCoastNewsOnline.com] Having recently made her TV debut (and contributed to our library of great How I Met Your Mother quotes ), Carrie will soon appear in her first film, Soul Surfer . We have no doubt she’ll do great. In honor of her birthday, we put together a tribute of Carrie Underwood photos . Click to enlarge and send her your greetings!

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Producer to Jill Scott — You Can’t Leave Me!

Filed under: Celebrity Justice , Music She sings like a diva, but 3x Grammy-winner Jill Scott is now being accused of acting like one too — after the producer who claims to have made her a “superstar” says she walked out on a contract 3 albums too soon.Scott is being sued by Hidden Beach … Permalink

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Producer to Jill Scott — You Can’t Leave Me!