Author Archive for Blackspot
Reginald Hudlin Fired
We just got a report in that President of Music and Entertainment Programming Reginald Hudlin was fired from BET Networks by Viacom executives.
Even More Fun With The MTV Awards
Take that Kim Kardashian! Think about this on your way to the studio. Three awards beeeyatch!!!
RECAP: Fila x Premium Goods Launch Party
Last Thursday night, the Fila store on Madison Avenue shut it’s doors and had a swarm of music and fashion industry come down to get plastered on free Hennessy for four hours…
Lil’ Wayne Is Too Large For Black Paparazzi?
This makes me wonder if Wayne would act this way towards a photographer from People Magazine. Who knows though, the guy could’ve been a jackass to Wayne before the camera started rolling. Perhaps they’ve ran into each other before? Does it even matter? Lil’ Wayne drops the F-bomb on this guy (the gay slur) and [...]
Danyel Smith Replies To Robin Thicke’s Race Card
Recently, R&B dude Robin Thicke told Billboard that he wanted to be on the cover of an issue of VIBE Magazine but will never make it because he’s white. Well, VIBE’s editorial leader released an official statement on the vibe.com website responding to Robin.
Vegas Anchors Fire Back At Solange
Remember when Solange let that reporter have it when she thought that she her introduction was being tied into Jay-Z’s business drama? Well, the anchors at Fox in Las Vegas got back at her by calling her a “brat” and telling her to stop trying to eat off of her sister’s fame.
Both sides are at [...]
Kim Osorio Begins Her Book Battle With The Media
It wouldn’t be long before the backlash started after copies of Kim Osorio’s tell-all book, “Straight From The Source” leaked to the media. We’ve seen 50 Cent’s comment on all the gossip blogs and now Kim can add BET’s Toure’ to the list.
At a recent taping for “The Black Carpet”, Toure’ went the predictable route [...]
VIBE Magazine Hits The Skins
In an I’m-not-too-sure-what-that’s-going-to-prove move, VIBE Magazine announced that they’ve released a line of branded skins for portable devices like, iPhones, iPods, Blackberries, PSPs, laptops, etc. Other than having the magazine’s 15th Anniversary tied to them, the skins aren’t really that eye catching.
Being that the VIBE brand has been suffering for the past few years, it’s [...]
