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Chris Brown And LL Cool J Lend Support During ‘SOS: Help For Haiti’

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘We’re just trying to help them out and show them that we love them,’ Brown says of the Haitian people. By Hillary Crosley, with reporting by Jayson Rodriguez Chris Brown at BET’s “SOS Saving Ourselves: Help for Haiti” telethon on Friday LL Cool J and Chris Brown joined the cast of supporters presenting and performing for BET’s “SOS Saving Ourselves: Help for Haiti”

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Wyclef Jean Introduces Haitian Rappers At ‘SOS: Help For Haiti’ Telethon

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Members of Barikad Crew — who lost a member in the earthquake — and RockFam join ‘Clef onstage. By MTV News staff, with reporting by Jayson Rodriguez Wyclef Jean at BET’s “SOS Save Ourselves: Help for Haiti” on Friday Photo: MTV News Wyclef Jean has been a dynamo in his support for earthquake relief in his home country of Haiti.

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Mary J. Blige, Drake, Chris Brown Join Forces For BET’s ‘SOS Saving Ourselves: Help For Haiti’ Tonight

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Pharrell Williams, Justin Bieber, Wyclef and more are scheduled to participate in the telethon. By Jayson Rodriguez Drake Photo: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images The talent roster for BET’s “SOS Saving Ourselves: Help for Haiti” telethon continues to expand as the Neptunes’ Pharrell Williams will join Diddy and Queen Latifah as co-hosts of the proceedings, while Drake, Chris Brown and Nas have been added to the performance slate

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Taylor Swift Fans Rally In The Great Backlash Debate

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Fearless fans put the haters on the defensive. By Jem Aswad Taylor Swift Photo: Jason Merritt/ Getty Images The Taylor Swift haters may have been out in force after MTV News published our “Why You Shouldn’t Hate On Taylor Swift” article in response to what appears to be a budding backlash against the singer, but her fans rallied to her side on Wednesday (February 3). That’s not to say there weren’t negative comments in our article on the original round of comments, but the haters were on the defensive.

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Rihanna Says ‘I’m Single,’ Performs Two Songs On ‘Ellen’

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

The star sang ‘Don’t Stop the Music’ and new single ‘Hard’ on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show.’ By Jayson Rodriguez Rihanna performs on the “Ellen DeGeneres” show on Monday Photo: Warner Bros.

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Will.I.Am, Lupe Fiasco, Mary J. Blige Make Their Grammy Predictions

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

John Legend and Nick Cannon also weigh in on the night’s most-nominated ladies: Beyonc

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Diddy And Justin Bieber Sign On For BET’s ‘Help For Haiti’ Telethon

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Ludacris and Robin Thicke have also signed on for February 5 concert/telethon. By James Montgomery Justin Bieber Photo: Getty Images On the heels of George Clooney’s “Hope for Haiti Now” telethon — which was watched by some 83 million people and raised more than $61 million in donations — BET has announced plans for a benefit of their own, a star-studded event they’re calling “SOS Saving Ourselves: Help for Haiti.” Hosted by Sean “Diddy” Combs and Queen Latifah, the show will air live from the American Airlines Arena in Miami on February 5 and will feature appearances and performances by Mary J.

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‘Hope For Haiti’ Telethon Boasts ‘Amazing Performances,’ George Clooney Says

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

All-star telethon airs Friday at 8 p.m. ET

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T.I. Working On New LP While In Halfway House

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Rapper is serving out remainder of yearlong sentence on gun possession charge.

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Rihanna Covers ‘Redemption Song’ On ‘Oprah’ To Benefit Haiti Relief

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Singer will appear with Wyclef Jean on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ Wednesday. By Jocelyn Vena Rihanna Photo: Shareif Ziyadat/ FilmMagic Rihanna will join Wyclef Jean for a special episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” on Wednesday (January 20), focusing on the devastation in Haiti in the wake of last week’s 7.0 earthquake and what people can do to help

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