Archive for November, 2009

Nov
6

50 Cent spends $20K a week on private security

50 Cent spends $20K a week on private security

50 Cent might have a $440 million net worth but according to CNN it takes him $20,000 a week to keep his empire and his Connecticut mansion safe and intact with private security costs. Do the math and it’s over $1 million a year to keep 50 Cent safe and sound and free from any of his past-life goonery.

“My home is surrounded by cameras. I need surveillance not only to look out for me but also to protect me. You get all these crazy lawsuits, and I need cameras to check on things,” stated 50 Cent.

Although $20K a week might seem excessive, according to private security professionals like retired New York Police Detective Thomas Werther, it’s actually on the cheaper end. Maybe that’s because 50 also like to hire some of the “local” protection instead of trained armed forces cats.

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Nov
0

MOVIE TRAILER: Official full-length “Why Did I Get Married Too” trailer


Gave you the sneak peek last week compliments of Entertainment Tonight, now here is the full official version of the Why Did I Get Married Too trailer starring Janet Jackson.

Nov
8

Lady Gaga gets My Little Pony doll designed after her

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Lady Gaga x My Little Pony.
Little girls around the globe will now be playing with the ass of Lady Gaga. Luckily for parents, this Lady Gaga x My Little Pony collab is a one of one designed by Mari Kasurinen, an artist known for creating celebrity inspired My Little Pony figurines. Can’t wait to see the Kanye West version of this one. Via: TSS

Nov
0

MUSIC VIDEO: Snoop Dogg – “Snoop State of Mind”

Snoop’s first video off of the upcoming “Malice in Wonderland” album. Album hits stores December 8th just in time for the holidays. Looking forward to seeing what else Snoop has in store for his marketing campaign on this release.

Nov
0

VIDEO: 50 Cent Speaks at Power by 50 Mall Tour

50 Cent x Power by 50. 50 Cent in Macy’s during his Power by 50 cologne tour in Atlanta. Has anyone took a sniff of the new fragrnace? Can it compete with Diddy’s I Am King?

Nov
0

New book “Born To Use Mics” on how to read Nas’ Illmatic lyrics

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Born To Use Mics: Reading Nas’s  Illmatic analyzes one of the most influential albums in hip hop history, authors Michael Eric Dyson, Sohail Daulatzai  and others reflect upon and engage on one of the most incisive sets of songs ever laid down on wax. So if any of the lyrics went over your head read the book  to get a better understanding. Via: RealTalkNY

Nov
2

ALBUM ART: Rihanna – Wait Your Turn (Single)

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Here is the album art to Rihanna’s single “Wait Your Turn.” Move that right left arm woman! It’s clear with all the other art and photos for her upcoming release that Rihanna wants to tell the world she is all grown up, dangerous and means business.

Nov
1

MOVIE TRAILERS: Lil Wayne “The Carter” documentary trailer

Lil Wayne x The Carter. After a series of clips from the film we finally have the full-length trailer for the upcoming straight-to-DVD Lil Wayne documentary “The Carter.” Film hasn’t been without its controversy but is receiving its fair amount of buzz. Movie will be available starting November 17th.