The Bear Rocks - R&B

R. Kelly Trial Jury Selection Moving Ahead

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:38:56 +0000

A total of eight jurors were selected by the end of Tuesday (May 13th) in court proceedings for the R. Kelly child pornography trial. A total of 16 jurors, four of them alternates, are to be chosen. C...

Mariah Carey Planning For Baby?

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:38:33 +0000

Although they've been married for less than two weeks, Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon already appear to be planning for children. The New York Daily News reports that on Tuesday (May 13th), one of Carey...

Michael Jackson's 'thriller' And 24 Other Recordings Join National Historical Registry

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:38:47 +0000

Michael Jackson's classic Thriller album is among the recordings now part of the Library of Congress'National Recording Registry. It's the library's move to help save America's aural history by archiv...

Usher Helps Announce Bet Award Nominees

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:37:59 +0000

Usher will help BET announce the slate of nominees for its BET Awards '08 live from New York City today (May 15th) during the telecast of 106 & Park. Also on hand to read out nominees in numerous ente...

Rihanna To 'take A Bow' At The Top

Thu, 15 May 2008 17:38:45 +0000

Singer Rihanna leaps from Number 53 to Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 with her new single "Take A Bow." The near-record leap was fueled by nearly 267,000 digital downloads of the tune, taking it ...

Remy Ma Gets Sentenced To Eight Years

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:37:49 +0000

Rapper Remy Ma was sentenced to eight years behind bars on Tuesday (May 13th) in Manhattan Criminal Court. Fortunately for the rapper, her five year sentence for assault and her three sentence for coe...

Keith Sweat Releases 'just Me' This Week

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:38:30 +0000

R&B singer Keith Sweat dropped his long-awaited new solo set, Just Me, this week. The project features his hot single "Suga, Suga, Suga" featuring Paisley Bettis, which is climbing the urban adult rad...

Ne-Yo's New Album Pushed Back By Label

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:38:35 +0000

The third solo album by popular singer-songwriter Ne-Yo will have to wait a bit. His label, Def Jam, decided to push the release date of Year Of The Gentleman to August 5th while the artist completes ...

Beyonce Pregnancy Rumors Heat Up

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:38:01 +0000

Pregnancy rumors continue to swirl around unconfirmed newlyweds Beyonce and Jay-Z. Friends of the couple claim they tied the knot on April 4th soon after discovering that a child was on the way. "She ...

Bobby Brown, Dru Hill, Johnny Gill Planning Tandem Tour

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:38:34 +0000

New jack bad boys Bobby Brown, Dru Hill featuring Sisqo, and Johnny Gill could be touring together this summer under the Triple Threat tour banner. East Coast promoter Universal Attractions is current...