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News Headlines Archives for March 2007
Ricky Martin Speaks Out for Gay Performers
The pop star expresses solidarity with RBD's newly out Christian Chavez.... (read more)
Game Skips Court Date
Jayceon Taylor missed his court date, judge issues inactive warrant.... (read more)
vAudio: Lloyd f. T.I. "Shook RMX"
Stream this love ballad from two top heartthrobs. The REAL Cupid Shuffle, what?... (read more)
Putting the Harm On: "MC Karl Rove"
We're sorry to do this to you: the country's Deputy Chief of Staff.... (read more)
R. Kelly Covers VIBE's May Issue!
Cop VIBE's hot May issue, now on stands in NY and LA.... (read more)
vVideo: Beyonce's "Kitty Kat"
Bey unleashes her inner catwoman in this short video.... (read more)
Foxy Pleads Not Guilty
Brown pleads not guilty, bench warrant withdrawn.... (read more)
Diddy f. Keyshia Cole "Last Night (Extended RMX)"
A longer intro and a Tone Loc-level drum fill for this Keyshia-killed single.... (read more)
El Guayabero Passes Away
The Cuban music legend Faustino Oramas dies at 95.... (read more)
Taboo from Black Eyed Peas Arrested on DUI Suspicion
Taboo was arrested Tuesday following a collision outside LA.... (read more)
VIBE Exclusive: C-Murder's "Death Around the Corner"
Stream a preview from C-Murder's comeback album.... (read more)
Denzel Washington Producing Iraq War Film
The star might also take the lead role in a film based on the real journals of a US soldier in Iraq.... (read more)
Violator CEO Chris Lighty Blogs on Czar Incident
Chris Lighty speaks out against the drama surrounding Tony Yayo and Czar Entertainment on his blog.... (read more)
Eddie Griffin Crashes the Boss's Ferrari
The comedian busted up a $1.5 million vehicle, but is ok. Watch video here!... (read more)
Wu-Tang, Public Enemy to Rock the Bells
Hip hop fest line-up includes EPMD, Rage Against the Machine; PE celebrates 20th anniversary.... (read more)
Snoop, Diddy UK Tour Canned
Brits deny Snoop visa on April '06 arrest.... (read more)
Gillie Da Kid Still On Track for a Deal
Gillie da Kid out on bail; manager speaks to VIBE.com.... (read more)
Kal Penn Guest Stars at UPenn
The actor will teach two classes at the University of Pennsylvania in Spring '08.... (read more)
Em and Kim Shake On It
Eminem and ex-wife Kim Mathers agree in court not to fight in the media for their daughter's sake.... (read more)
Soul Summit 2007 Dates Set
Common, Rahsaan Patterson, Jaguar Wright, Gordon Chambers and more scheduled to attend.... (read more)
Tracy Morgan Hosts Hot 97 Comedy Show
The comedian and "30 Rock" star MCs April 1st comedy show at Madison Square Garden.... (read more)
Dupri, Michael, Plastic Surgery: You Name It, Janet Spills It in VIBE Vixen's March Issue
The everlasting showstopper and diva-next-door graces the cover of the latest VIBE Vixen.... (read more)
VIBE.com Exclusive: Yayo's Lawyer: "Right now he's just doing what he has to do."
The G-Unit rapper plead not guilty to charges of harrassment and endangering the welfare of a minor.... (read more)
Busta Rhymes Facing Trial
The rapper's amnesty was revoked after cops snagged him on driving with a suspended license last month.... (read more)
Anna Nicole's Autopsy: Accidental OD
UPDATE: The celebrity died from sleeping meds, eight other drugs, bacterial infection and the flu.... (read more)
Rapper DG Yola Shot, Recovering
The rapper is recovering in an Atlanta hospital.... (read more)
Tony Yayo Jailed, Released on $5000 Bail
The G-Unit rapper was charged with harrassment and endangering the welfare of a minor.... (read more)
Vivica Volunteers
Vivica A. Fox launches Red Cross Ad Campaign; VIBE catches up with the Fox on the topic.... (read more)
Is Barack Black Enough? That's Not The Point.
The 2008 presidential candidate's background has become a media-manufactured obstacle, while bringing the idea of defining "blackness" to the main stage. ... (read more)
vMusic: Pretty Ricky "Push It Baby"
Their new radio single. Get intimate with Pretty Ricky in the April issue of VIBE magazine, on stands now.... (read more)
New Jagged Era: Jermaine Dupri Signs Jagged Edge to Island Urban
We are neither shocked nor mad.... (read more)
Brown Fox Bails, Gets Benched
The rapper skipped a court date in Florida and a bench warrant for her arrest was issued.... (read more)
VIBE Exclusive: Keith Murphy Interviews Cynthia Reed, Mother of 14-Year-Old Allegedly Assaulted by Members of G-Unit
UPDATED! The 14-year-old, also the son of Czar Ent. head Jimmy "Henchman" Rosemond, was allegedly assaulted outside his father's business by members of G-Unit.... (read more)
NY Supreme Court Dismisses Def Jam Case
Breaking: Soundscan tampering lawsuit thrown out after plaintiff admits to dishonesty and apologizes.... (read more)
Paula DeAnda, Baby Bash, Ludacris, Timbaland Take on Organized Sports
The musicians will perform at separate sporting events in the next two months.... (read more)
Killer Mike, Papoose Tour America Against War
Make Hip-Hop Not War Tour Begins in NYC on Sat March 24.... (read more)
Bill Clinton Dropping New Tome
"Wrestling History: The Bill Clinton Tapes" compiles conversations between Clinton and historian Taylor Branch. No word on whether the book will be published in AIM format.... (read more)
Vivica A. Fox Arrested for Alleged DUI
The actress was pulled over and arrested after her breathalyzer exceeded the legal alcohol limit.... (read more)
Steve Harvey: He's So Sincere (Part Two)
Wendy Raquel Robinson speaks on Steve Harvey: Read Harvey's original interview in VIBE's April issue, on stands now. ... (read more)
Sirius and XM Promise Cheap Channels
If their merger is approved, the satellite radio companies plan to offer a lower-priced package. ... (read more)
vMusic: Nas f. Kardinal Offishall "Power Hustlers"
QB and TDot repped on a Green Lantern produced track: "Hip-Hop was dead at the end of last year; witness the resurrection, I'm right here."... (read more)
Steve Harvey: He's So Sincere (Part One)
Funnyman AJ Jamal on his good friend Steve Harvey. Don't miss Harvey's interview in VIBE's April issue, on stands now.... (read more)
RIP Luther Ingram 1937-2007
The R&B great died Monday in St. Louis.... (read more)
Smells Like Teen Spirit: Crime Mob
Crime Mob used to make soundtrack music for club brawls. Now, the mob would rather see you dancing.... (read more)
Former Akon-Affiliated Label Raided in Sting Op
A police raid on Block Royal headquarters yielded over 700 grams of cocaine and crack.... (read more)
Vanessa Williams Christened on Walk of Fame
The Ugly Betty actress has finally received her Hollywood star.... (read more)
vMusic: Omarion f. Usher "Ice Box RMX"
It's so cold, it's so cold, it's so cold.... (read more)
Lloyd: Love is All
Street Lover Lloyd on how he got so fly - and it could be all in the hair.... (read more)
Cops Charged in Sean Bell Shooting
Two police were charged with manslaughter in the death of Sean Bell on his wedding day.... (read more)
Thicke to Score Wife's Film
Robin Thicke writing score for Paula Patton's "This Wednesday."... (read more)
vVideo: Preview Timbaland's New Album
Check label video previewing the highly anticipated Shock Value, which drops April 3.... (read more)
Exposed CIA Agent Testifies
Valerie Plame Wilson tells a House Subcommittee that she could "count on one hand the number of people who knew who my true employer was."... (read more)
Oprah Opens Another School in South Africa
Seven Fountains Primary School opens in Shayamoya; meanwhile, Tyrese defends her against critics... (read more)
When Male Eyes Are Wanderin'
"I Think I Love My Wife": Chris Rock's funny look into the pathos of men and marriage... (read more)
vVideo: Deemi's "Soundtrack of My Life"
Bed-Stuy princess drops first video for VIBE.com's favorite song.... (read more)
The Cheap Seats: Recapping DVDs, Late-Release Movies
Reviewing "Premium," Biz Markie biopic "Stomping Grounds," and last but not least: "Black Snake Moan"... (read more)
Court Rules TVT Records to Pay Slip-N-Slide $9.1 Mil
Ensuring J-Shin's continued output.... (read more)
Sinbad Comes Alive!
Moral: Do not believe everything you read on the internet.... (read more)
Ricky Martin Named Puerto Rican Parade King
The 50th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade goes down June 10 in NYC.... (read more)
Akon Certified Double Platinum
"Konvicted" was certified as selling 2 million copies by the RIAA this week.... (read more)
Isaiah Washington Donates to Uncover Details of Atlantic Slave Trade
The "Grey's Anatomy" star gave $25,000 to a project started by James Madison University professors.... (read more)
Russell Simmons, Ludacris Honored for Nat'l Poetry Month
The two will be honored for their philanthropy and encouragement of spoken word.... (read more)
Wyclef Raps Before Congress for Haiti
The musician/Yele Haiti founder impresses US leaders with his testimony.... (read more)
Biggie Keeps Running Charts
Notorious BIG's Greatest Hits debuted at No. One on Billboard.... (read more)
Whitney Recording New Album
Diva on the comeback: with Clive Davis' blessing, Houston began working on her new album yesterday in Los Angeles.... (read more)
Judge Bans OJ from Book Bucks
Proceeds from "If I Did It" to be auctioned off.... (read more)
vVideo: Jim Jones f. Juelz Santana "Emotionless"
"Put my emotions aside, cause they can never take me alive."... (read more)
Changing the Game: John Amaechi Speaks
The newly out ex-baller talks with VIBE.com about his new book and being closeted, gay and in the NBA... (read more)
Teddy Pendergrass Stages Star-Studded Charity Gala in Philly
The legendary soul singer celebrates his life and legacy by donating to fellow survivors of spinal cord injuries.... (read more)
vMusic: The Fixxers "Can U Werk Witdat?"
Stream track from Quik and AMG's duo, just signed to Interscope. ... (read more)
Idol Drop-Out Sued for Sexual Harrassment
Mario Vazquez, fallen Idol finalist, facing sexual harrassment suit for allegedly masturbating in front of male employee.... (read more)
Ghost Rider Fallout Haunts Mistah F.A.B.
Columbia Pics threatens legal action for "Ghostbusters" paraphernalia in "Ghost Ride It" video.... (read more)
RRRrock! Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony Tonight
First hip-hop group to be inducted into establishment rock museum; ceremony tonight at NYC's Waldorf Astoria. ... (read more)
More "Late Nights" from Pretty Ricky
The spectacularly blue band of brothers announces dates for cross-country "Late Night Special" tour.... (read more)
James Brown Finally Buried
The Godfather of Soul was buried in a crypt on his daughter's property in Beech Island, South Carolina.... (read more)
Six-Four Hundred Spokes and Chronic Smoke: Snoop Held in Sweden for Alleged Smoking & Riding
The rapper was pulled over by Stockholm police but was released after questioning.... (read more)
Hudson is the New Face of "Seduction"
Hudson has signed on to Avon as spokeswoman for Imari perfume.... (read more)
vArchive: "Stakes is High" - Biggie Speaks on East / West Beef in 1996
Puffy and Biggie break their silence on Tupac and the east-west friction: from our Sept. '96 issue... (read more)
Salma Hayek Mom-to-Be
Hayek is pregnant and engaged to her man, luxury goods baron Francois Henri-Pinault: Flush in Gucci for life.... (read more)
vArchive: "Things Done Changed" - On Tour with Biggie in 1995
Twelve years ago, Mimi Valdes toured with the Notorious BIG. Read the original piece from VIBE's Oct. 1995 issue.... (read more)
It Was All a Dream: RIP Biggie 3/9/97
On the ten-year mark of the Notorious B.I.G.'s murder, stream Greatest Hits and pour one out.... (read more)
Oh, I Think They Like Me: Jermaine Dupri Showered with Accolades
The newly crowned Island Urban boss gets Soul Train Lifetime Achievement, Songwriter of the Year Awards in quick succession... (read more)
Los Ultimos Heroes: Looking for New Menudo
Four members of the original Menudo search for the new Ricky Martin.... (read more)
Michael Jackson Entrances Tokyo Fans with Dickens Quotes
For $3200 a pop, MJ entertained fans, took photos and reflected on his career: "It's been the best of times... It's been the worst of times."... (read more)
Will Smith: Back Like Cooked Crack
The star will produce a film based on a redemption memoir by a "chef" who actually became a chef.... (read more)
vVideo: Watch R.Kelly's "I'm a Flirt RMX" f. T-Pain, T.I.
R. Kelly, what are we gonna do with you?... (read more)
BABY ALERT: 'Melo and LaLa Parents of Son, Kiyan!
Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony and MTV VJ La La Vazquez are parents of a son as of 1:35 pm yesterday.... (read more)
Hud Rock Can't Be Stopped: J.Hud Honored at UN for International Women's Day
The Oscar winner / whirlwind superstar gave thanks to her mother, grandmother at UN headquarters.... (read more)
vAudio: EXCLUSIVE! Stream ALL of 8Ball & MJG's "Ridin' High"
Stream every last beat of 8Ball and MJG's Ridin' High, which won't officially drop until March 13.... (read more)
Graffiti Artist KET Hit with Felony Charges
The 36-year-old artist was arrested in Brooklyn yesterday on four counts of criminal mischief and graffiti.... (read more)
AIMing about "Idol," Twice a Week
"Kill Your Idols": VIBE's Music Editors break down America's favorite TV phenomenon, twice weekly... (read more)
Star Jones Reynolds Gets Court TV Gig
Former "View" host to run a justice/pop culture show on her own terms.... (read more)
Crossed that River: Mary Mary Interview
The gospel divas talk secular appeal, sexual lyrics, and their gay fanbase... (read more)
The Angry Lion: Exclusive Stephen Marley Interview
Blood and tears, dancehall and tear gas: the production mastermind behind his brother's "Jamrock" talks to VIBE's Rob Kenner... (read more)
DC Thugs Show Cracks: Scooter Libby Found Guilty
The former aide to VP Richard "Dick" Cheney gets four counts of perjury, false statements and obstruction of justice... (read more)
"Conexion Thalia" Worth $5 Mil to ABC
Senora Mottola gets $5 mil radio show in ABC bid to attract Spanish-language listeners... (read more)
"I'm a Business, Man": Jay-Z Sells Rocawear for $204 Mil in Cash
Jay stays chief creative officer; company expects to earn about $43 mil in royalties its first year... (read more)
Artest Booked for Domestic Violence
The NBA excused the Kings forward indefinitely after the arrest.... (read more)
Diddy Sued for Alleged Fist-Slip
Real estate agent claims Diddy punched him after screaming "I'll smack flames out ya ass!" The impresario's lawyers say the dude is gold-digging.... (read more)
Russell Simmons Helps Houstonians Get Their Money Right
... and Mathew Knowles Helps Fans Get their Rumors Right... (read more)
MJB, Grey's Sweep Image Awards
Grey's Shonda Rimes, Ugly Betty's Silvio Horta among those honored at the 38th Annual Image Awards... (read more)
Tha Bossman: VIBE publisher Len Burnett Interviewed by Fast Company
Fast Company blogger John N. Pasmore talks with VIBE publisher Len Burnett ... (read more)
vVideo: Watch Samuel L. Jackson perform "Stack-O-Lee" in Black Snake Moan
The actor gets his bluesman on in this excerpt from the film, opening today.... (read more)
Lil Flip to VIBE: "Don't spend 50 grand on a chain unless you buy a house first."
With a new album on the horizon and a reality show in the works, Lil Flip grows up and gets his business straight. ... (read more)
NYC City Council Bans the N-Word
Use of the word carries no fine; the motion was a symbolic effort to curb use of the word casually by youth and in music.... (read more)
vVideo: Watch Two New Beyonce Videos
"Upgrade U," plus Shakira heats up the duet "Beautiful Liar"... (read more)
"Separate, But Equal": Henry Clay Anderson Photos Exhibited in New York
This is the first comprehensive exhibit of the photographer who lived and worked in Greenville, Mississippi, during the Civil Rights Era.... (read more)
Ghostface, LL Cool J, Wayne Brady Guest on Tonight's "30 Rock"
Ghostface appears for the second time on the funniest show on television.... (read more)
Bobby Brown Free After Paying Child Support
Brown spent three nights in the clink before paying $19,000 in late child support payments.... (read more)
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