Alicia Keys Shuts It Down! Sells 742,426 In First Week

Who says that artist can’t sell records anymore? Good music and hard work pay off for Alicia Keys. Peep the soundscan for this week:
TOP 10 ALBUMS
1. Alicia Keys (742,426)NR
2. Josh Groban (223,306)(+93.2%)
3. Celine Dion (214,381)NR
4. Various, Now 26 (208,043)NR
5. Garth Brooks (203,591)(-42.1%)
6. Eagles (197,491)(-45%)
7. Led Zeppelin (136,368)NR
8. JAY-Z (130,577)(-69.3%)
9. Carrie Underwood (113,234)(-6.2%)
10. Chris [...]

Black Mafia Family Boss Pleads Guilty, Ordered To Repay $270 Million

Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory, the co-founder of the infamous drug enterprise Black Mafia Family (BMF), will reportedly be facing up to 30 years behind bars after pleading guilty in a Detroit federal court today (November 19).
According to The Detroit News, Big Meech pleaded guilty to running a major drug operation and money laundering before U.S. [...]

A Good Album Is More Than Just A Collection Of Singles

By Jermaine Dupri
Some people find it hard to understand my man Jay-Z’s decision not to let iTunes break up his American Gangster album and sell it as single tracks. They say he’s fighting the future and losing out on sales from fans who only want to download singles. But I say it was a stand [...]

Freeway – Album In Stores Today… Videos Released…

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Lights Get Low

Are Black Athletes Under Siege?

In the past two months, three of the world’s most highly visible professional athletes have been fingered for wrongdoing, one in connection with dogfighting, two in connection with the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
Two of them have been publicly humbled and brought to their knees. Michael Vick, at one time the N.F.L.’s most exciting player, pleaded [...]

Lil Romeo Signs Letter Of Intent With USC

LOS ANGELES — Actor/rapper Lil’ Romeo is headed for Southern California to play basketball.
The teenage hip-hop performer and DeMar DeRozan, another local standout, signed national letters of intent to attend USC on Monday at a news conference held at a posh hotel near Beverly Hills.
USC confirmed the signings, and announced that Donte Smith, a 5-foot-11 [...]

On The Set: Freeway… 3 Videos… 3 Days… TMA EXCLUSIVE!

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Vick Surrenders Early, Begins Serving Time

Michael Vick made arrangements Monday with the U.S. Marshall Service to voluntarily self-surrender to begin serving his sentence before his sentencing hearing on Dec. 10, sources told ESPN.
Vick began serving his sentence Monday not because of a violation of any condition of his bond, the sources said.
Vick turned himself in so that he can begin [...]

1 On 1 With Amanda Diva

Special contributor: Todd 1

After speaking with Amanda Diva for 5 minutes, one could possibly jump to the (wrong) conclusion that she is indeed a real DIVA! It is in that 6th minute that you finally start to get it though… she isn’t a “Diva”, she is just strong willed and focused. Another observation is [...]

Kanye Grieves On Stage In Paris

Only a week after his mother’s death, Kanye West returned to the concert stage Saturday night in Paris, only to dramatically break down in tears, audience members tell PEOPLE Magazine.
Nearing the end of the more than 60-minute performance, with the riff of “Hey Mama” beginning, West attempted to introduce the tribute to a sold-out [...]

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