Songstress Lauryn Hill was spotted leaving a Newark, New Jersey court Monday (April 22) after a judge postponed her sentencing and gave her two weeks to pay $504,000 she owes the IRS in back taxes. Hill, 37, fell behind in her taxes after claiming she took a 3-year hiatus from show biz to find herself. Prosecutors charged the Grammy winner with “willfully failing to file income tax returns with the IRS” for 3 years. According to Hill, she wasn’t obligated to pay taxes for those 3 years since she wasn’t working. But the judge disagreed, saying Hill earned a modest…

Laughter in Paradise returns to the United States Virgin Islands this April. The comedy show will include performances by Mike Yard, C Dawg, Michael Blackson, and Zooman. The event will take place on April 25, 2013, at 8:00 p.m., at the Marriott French Beach Resort. The event will be the highlight of the 61 Annual Virgin Islands Carnival celebration. The show is sponsored by the Virgin Islands Lottery, Tire Kingdom, Choice Wireless, Korbel California Champagne, and West Indian Company, Ltd. The show is organize by John P Wheatley, film producer and entrepreneur, and native of the territory. There are various…

Just a few weeks ago there was a rumor going around that Daddy Yankee had confessed to being gay at a nightclub – and the SAME EXACT rumor is once again lighting up on social media. He denied it then and he is denying it now! His publicist sent out the following statement: “Online blogs and social media are once again to blame for the spread of false news reports, which other media outlets have also shared regarding a public figure. The reports circulating regarding Daddy Yankee’s declaration of homosexuality was falsely written by an online outlet known for fabricating…

Pictures here is Pablo Montero caressing Hugo Chavez‘s coffin. The Mexican artist sang in front of the remains of the Venezuelan leader. He performed “El Rey” which of course is a very controversial song considering many believe Hugo was more of a dictator or king and not a President. After performing, Pablo said: “To all the Venezuelan public, we bring music that President Hugo Chavez liked so much and my respects to his whole family. All of our support, our respect, our love from Mexico to all of Chavez’s people.” Now he is speaking on behalf of all of Mexico?…

It seems that the tradition “Celeb Death Rumor” has affected Reggae pop star Shaggy. These rumors have killed many celebs in the music, fashion, and film industries over the past few years. TMZ reported that he was not stabbed in a bar fight this week … and he sure as hell ain’t dead despite Internet reports to the contrary … this according to a living, breathing Shaggy. Once again, the Internet death machine cranked out a rumor that Shaggy kicked the bucket after taking a shiv to the liver during a brawl in L.A.. In fact, someone even updated Shaggy’s…

DID RIHANNA AND CHRIS BROWN SPEND CHRISTMAS TOGETHER?? SMH LAST NIGHT’S GAME HAD ALOT OF SURPRISES! It was definitely hard to ignore singer Rihanna, all over her former abuser lover Chris Brown during the NY Knicks vs LA Lakers game at the Staples Center Tuesday. Rihanna, who was holidaying in her native Barbados with friends and family, jetted to Brown’s side on Christmas day — despite rumors that Brown hooked back up with his long-suffering girlfriend, Karrueche Tran. The Barbados Tourism Authority releases its latest ad featuring Rihanna and the song Diamonds from her latest album Unapologetic. I guess shes…

Rihanna Air survivors are still voicing their displeasure at the third world conditions they were subjected to on board the so-called 777 plane. About 250 journalists, bloggers and fans were invited to join singer Rihanna on her 7-day, 7-country, 7-concert world tour to promote her new album. Us Weekly‘s Senior Editor Ian Drew was among the 250 unlucky journos, bloggers and fans who accompanied Rihanna on a frenetic 7-city, 7-day concert tour to promote her new Unapologetic album. Rihanna was certainly unapologetic after numerous complaints from the journos who lacked adequate sleep, Wi-Fi, or bottled water. But conditions on board…

Atlanta,Georgia:: The city of Atlanta,Georgia is known for its growing entertainment industry, especially in music.  As the home to musicians such as Keri Hilson, Cee-Lo, Usher, Justin Bieber, and more, it’s a significant location for building careers. This past month, the 2nd annual International Music Conference, was the highlight of the international music industry. The conference events included opening night  private Industry Meet & Greet Mixer, hosted by Miss Black Britain at Koo Koo Room in Atlanta, GA. There were other conference events, which included the Producer Showcase and DJ Mix-off, Artist showcase, judged by Grammy winning and nominated songwriters,…