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Jennifer Hudson Added To VH1 Divas Lineup

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘American Idol’ finalist joins Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow and a slew of other A-listers for September 17 show. By Jocelyn Vena Jennifer Hudson Photo: Harrison Funk/ WireImage The VH1 Divas lineup is getting more divalicious with every new artist added to the already A-list lineup. The newest addition to the list is another American Idol, Jennifer Hudson , who will join Idols like Jordin Sparks and Kelly Clarkson for the big show on September 17, hosted by none other than former American Idol judge, Paula Abdul .

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Lil Wayne’s Combined Tours Are Year’s Highest-Grossing Rap Outing

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Between I Am Music and America’s Most Wanted, Weezy banked $42 million in ticket sales. By Gil Kaufman Lil Wayne Photo: Alexander Tamargo/ Getty Images It’s been that kind of year for Lil Wayne . In addition to smashing the sales chart with his Tha Carter III album, Wayne killed it in concert ticket sales as well

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3OH!3 Pack The Essentials For The Video Music Awards

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The guys always carry clothes, music, and … ‘The Pocket Reference Guide’? By James Montgomery 3OH!3’s Sean Foreman Photo: MTV News Ever since their second album, Want, caught on with mainstream audiences, the guys in 3OH!3 have basically lived on the road.

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Will Andre 3000 Make His Third Appearance On The Hottest MCs List?

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‘I’d rather be #2 and everybody know I should be #1,’ Outkast MC says. By Shaheem Reid Andre 3000 Photo: Arista Can Andre 3000 become one of the few MCs to make three consecutive Hottest MCs lists? Make no mistake about it, Andre always epitomizes all the main criteria the MTV News Hip-Hop Brain Trust analyzes: massive skills, impact — he has that covered

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Wisin Y Yandel Call Their Video Music Award Nomination A ‘Blessing’

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T-Pain Slams Jay-Z For Attacking Auto-Tune

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T-Pain makes comments while DJing in Las Vegas; an associate tweets that Pain was joking.

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Lady Gaga’s VMA Performance Will Be ‘Next-Level,’ Perez Hilton Says

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‘She’s always trying to top herself, and I think she’s going to,’ gossip blogger promises. By Jocelyn Vena Lady Gaga Photo: Marco Prosch/ Getty Images Lady Gaga’s BFF Perez Hilton can’t wait for people to see what the nine-time-nominated entertainer has up her sleeve for this year’s Video Music Awards on September 13.

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Did 50 Cent Throw A Jab At Jay-Z On ‘Flight 187’?

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

We try to figure out if Fif’s line was a dis, in Off the Dome. By Shaheem Reid 50 Cent and Jay-Z Photo: G-Unit/Roc-A-Fella 50 Cent and Jay-Z started out dissing each other, then they became somewhat cool, went on the road together, collaborated on freestyles and songs and the two NYC-bred moguls have made some money together.

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Jack White Says Dead Weather Will Record Second Album Soon

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‘We’ve got a lot of songs cooking right now,’ the frontman of material for a new record. By Kyle Anderson Jack White Photo: Steve Jennings/ Getty Images The Dead Weather — the garage-blues supergroup consisting of Jack White, the Kills ‘ Alison Mosshart, the Raconteurs ‘ Jack Lawrence and Queens of the Stone Age ‘s Dean Fertita — famously put together their debut album Horehound in only two weeks, which is an impressive feat by any standard.

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DJ AM ‘Was A Die-Hard Hip-Hop Cat,’ Says Warren G

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Rapper recalls performing with the DJ and Travis Barker earlier this summer. By Shaheem Reid Photo: Chris Weeks/ Getty Images ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — Warren G says he still cannot believe his friend and colleague DJ AM is gone .

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