Showing posts with label producer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label producer. Show all posts

Monday, August 2, 2010

Singer Alicia Keys Gets Married

The singer Alicia Keys got married this past weekend to record producer Swizz Beats, whose real name is Kasseem Dean, in a secret wedding ceremony. Keys is currently pregnant with their child. The couple supposedly began dating in 2008 when Swizz Beats was married to singer Mashonda, who he also has a child with.

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Rapper Juvenile Arrested

On Thursday, the rapper Juvenile, whose real name is Terius Gray, and his music producer, named Leroy Edwards, were arrested for misdemeanor possession of marijuana after neighbors told the police that they smelled pot coming from a house being used as a recording studio in Louisiana. Gray was booked at a jail in St. Bernard Parish southeast of New Orleans. He and his music producer were released later that night on bond.

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Conan O'Brien Receives $45 Million Settlement

The late night tv host Conan O'Brien has reached a $45 million settlement with the televison network NBC. O'Brien will get a severance of $32.5 million whether he gets another hosting job or not. NBC will also pay $4.5 million to the executive producer. O'Brien has agreed to not have another hosting job until at least September of this year. His last show will be on Friday.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Tyler Perry's Mother Dies

The mother of movie producer Tyler Perry, named Willie Maxine Perry, died on Tuesday at the age of 64. Perry had announced it on his Web site. The reason for her death is currently unknown to the public and she had worked as a pre-school teacher at the New Orleans Jewish Community Center most of her life. Perry was planning to go on the road for another tour of live "Madea" shows but it is currently unclear how this recent tragedy will have an effect on his schedule.

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Singers Christina Milian and The Dream Get Married

It is reported that the singer Christina Milian and the producer and singer The Dream got married last Friday in Las Vegas. Milian rented her wedding dress for $200, which included shoes and a veil. The Dream rented his tux for $100, which included a tie and vest. The Dream was previously married to singer Nivea for two years and they have a daughter together.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Marion "Suge" Knight Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Battery

On Tuesday, Marion "Suge Knight" pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery for beating his girlfriend in a Las Vegas parking lot last year. He entered his plea in a Las Vegas Justice Court in a deal that dismissed two felony drug charges and one felony coercion charge. He was also ordered to receive counseling and a received a $340 fine. He is scheduled to go back to court in August for a status check.

Monday, February 16, 2009

Rap Producer Suge Knight Hospitalized

Marion "Suge" Knight, a rap producer and co-founder of Death Row Records, has been hospitalized in Arizona after being punched in the face during a hotel fight. It happed on Monday at a private party at a hotel in Scottsdale. Two men were arrested in the incident on the suspicion of assault and disorderly conduct, including one who said that he is the business manager of the singer Akon.

Friday, April 4, 2008

Rapper Lil Jon Now Into Winemaking

The rapper and producer Lil Jon has started his own wine label called the Little Jonathan Winery. The label offers different wines, such as chardonnay, merlot, white wines, and dessert wines. Lil Jon has said that he isn’t a wine expert and doesn’t drink wine everyday but he likes the taste.

Monday, November 19, 2007

Timbaland Having a Baby

It is reported that the music producer Timbaland is having a baby with a woman who works at his record label. The two aren’t in a relationship but Timbaland says that he will be apart of the child’s life. The baby is due at the end of November.

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