Kanye West covers the February 2009 edition of Vibe magazine.

Source: Vibe.com

Michael Jackson has signed a year long lease on a mansion in Bel Air area of Los Angeles.
Jackson has been helded up in his new diggs for about a month, according to various sources. The lease agreement is for $100,000 a month. The home has seven bedrooms, thirteen bathrooms and twelve fireplaces.
He returned to California with his three children to be closer to Hollywood and the entertainment industry.



I don’t know about anybody else, but I still can not believe that Kellz was even married. I can not ever recall seeing him with his wife.
Anywho, apparently after separating from his wife in 2005, R Kelly and his wife Andrea Kelly are now officially divorced.
The pair had been married nearly 11 years and have two daughters and one son together. The split was amicable to both parties, however the details of the agreement will remain confidential.
I wonder if Andrea Kelly will be the next ex to do a tell all book? The many secrets that could be told. Guesss we have to wait and see.
Our favorite reality TV star and singer, Keyshia Cole graces the cover of the latest edition of Jet magazine.

When is Frankie going to get her magazine cover?

Beyonce has made a $4 million donation to the Phoenix House, which runs 98 residential and outpatient rehab programs in nine states. Her salary from her new movie, Cadillac Records was the source of her donation.
In other news Bey, has started off the new year with her new Loreal ad for 2009.


“Manifest Destiny” is an interesting body of work, to say the least the album artwork itself makes a statement. The mastermind behind this album is a local artist who goes by the name Wes Coas by way of Compton, CA, if you had not guessed at this point that he had to be from the West coast. So let’s get to it.

Andre Young Jr.,22, the son of famed producer and rapper, Dr. Dre died about four months ago. Jenita Porter, Young Jr.’s mother, found him unconscious in his bedroom in their Woodland Hills, California home on the morning of August 23. He was pronounced dead on the scene by the paramedics.
Los Angeles Coroner’s Office ruled Andre Young Jr. died of an accidental overdose of heroin and morphine. So now this case been officiallly closed and ruled an accident.
Young Jr. was one of five of Dr. Dre’s children.
William Balfour the man who was accused in the killing of Jennifer Hudson’s mother, brother and nephew back on October 24 has been formally indicted on murder and home invasion charges after appearing in Chicago court. He was indicted for three counts of first degree murder and one count of home invasion. Balfour is currently been held without bond on a parole violation at Illinois’ Stateville Correctional Center.
The indictment in this case was handed down December 30 (Tuesday), in addition to the indictment, Balfour’s attorney requested that his client be transferred to the Cook County Jail in order to be nearer to his family. Currently he is still waiting on the decision on this request.
William Balfour next hearing has been set for January 20.