Lil Wayne is an amazingly confusing, interesting dude. He also happens to love sports. That’s all he watches. If you listen to the Carter III, he has one of those lame fake-interview interstitials where he says so. 
Actress Halle Berry was spotted by the paparazzi leaving her morning workout at the Brentwood gym. Dressed casually and listening to her iPod, the actress carried along an interesting book that caught the the attention of the photogs. Ordinarily, being seen reading a book titled “Diagnosis and Treatment of Multiple Personality Disorder” would be cause for alarm, but in Halle’s case it is more than likely just research for her new movie role. 
50 Cent has taken a sly swipe at rap rival Jay-Z, insisting the 99 Problems hitmaker was a "no one" until he wed Beyonce Knowles.
Rapper, T.I. is getting ready for the launch of his new clothing line, Akoo this fall. He plans on launching the line in late October-early November. I haven't heard too much about it but I did see an ad for his clothing line in this months issue of Complex.
Kimora Lee Simmons, owner Baby Phat Company, had a line of Medical Wear. We completely respect this woman's hustle but a line of lab coats and scrubs?!?!. The website quotes that :
RnB diva Ciara would like to set the record straight about the photo spread she shot for the October issue of Vibe magazine: She was not nude, and yes, she’s very upset by the magazine’s depiction of her as such — but she is not planning any legal action against the urban glossy. “I think, at this point, I’d rather just be quiet about things such as that but I definitely want to make it clear that I was going in to do something artistic, and I was upset that when I saw the photos, everything was gone”
Barack Obama's U.S. presidential campaign, which has inspired a multitude of songs by stars and amateurs alike, is now getting an official soundtrack.
After just 14 months on Island Def Jam, Janet Jackson announced today (Sept. 22) her departure from the label. According to Jackson’s publicist, the label agreed to dissolve their relationship with the artist at her request. After a long stint with Virgin, Jackson inked a deal with Island in July 2007 and released her label debut, “Discipline,” in February. When album sales failed to meet expectations, the singer expressed dissatisfaction with IDJ.
Lil Wayne is interesting, we marvel at his lyricism, concerned about his drug habits and question his sanity during interviews when he says stuff like:
80s rap icon Sandy “Pepa” Denton recently revealed that she, Salt and Spinderealla were working on bringing their life story to the big screen.
Two years after officially reuniting, Naughty By Nature is in the final stages of completing their first album as a trio in eight years. Tentatively titled Anthem, Inc., the group exclusively tell AllHipHop.com that music from the album will be available to fans before the end of the year. 
Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and disc jockey Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein were in critical condition with extensive burns Saturday after a jet crash the night before that killed four people, authorities said.
Natalie Cole has suffered a setback in her treatment for hepatitis C and has been hospitalized in New York.
When Ne-Yo said he was tired of "straight urban music" and started name-checking The Beatles and Billy Joel as influences for "The Year of the Gentleman" (Def Jam), it shook up some people. After all, he helped build that sound - writing "Irreplaceable" for Beyoncé and "Hate That I Love You" for Rihanna, as well as "So Sick" for himself.
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama raised $66 million in August, a record for a presidential candidate that illustrated his continuing appeal to donors and his robust outreach to new contributors.
For a girl whose legs alone are insured for $1 million, Rihanna doesn’t seem to mind taking risks. During an interview she did for the Mail On Sunday, the island beauty who has the biggest single of the decade, sold ten million albums and is still only 20 discusses her past and present balancing on a balcony ledge in Barcelona.
Dreamgirls Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson and boyfriend of less than a year, David Otunga, both from Chicago are engaged. Hudson’s rep confirmed the good news to People magazine exclusively. 
Jennifer Lopez first thought about competing in a triathlon when she was 8 months pregnant with her twins Emme and Max. She declared that she would begin training after their birth as a way to make them proud of her. They are now 6 months old and she is walking the talk by participating in the Nautica Malibu Triathlon - a weekend fund raising event that partners with Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
It's always a pleasure for us to highlight entrepreneurs with creative talent, especially of the ethnic persuasion and Virginia based Zulane sums up both qualities beautifully.
The R&B diva is taking a page from Jennifer Lopez's empire-expanding book and has announced plans to launch Pleasure Principle, her own line of lingerie, come November. 
Congratulations are in order for Laila Ali and husband, Curtis Conway:
Kanye West has just been arrested at LAX for felony vandalism. A still photographer was trying to take pics of Kanye at the American Airlines terminal. According to a photographer on the scene, Kanye allegedly confronted the photog and smashed his camera to the ground.
Rapper Bow Wow wants to take a break from the music game to pursue his acting career, but denies that he will quit rapping for good. 
New York's John "Fabolous" Jackson, stated in 2005 that he wanted to release his own clothing line in the coming years. Without publicizing details, the artist went into a search for designers and manufacturers for his line to accomplish the task. 
Jay-Z sure knows how to pick the bling! 
Rev. Jesse Jackson was being treated Thursday in Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago after falling ill.
From left to right - singers Keyshia Cole, Leona Lewis. Fergie, Ciara, Mariah Carey, Beyonce, Mary J Blige, Rihanna, Carrie Underwood, Miley Cyrus, Ashanti, Natasha Bedingfield, and Nicole Scherzinger pose after performing “Just Stand Up”. 
Michigan rapper MC Breed is in critical condition at an undisclosed hospital in Atlanta, where he is on life support due to kidney failure. 
Not many cats can have their own unique style, own it and have fun with it but N.E.R.D's Mr William's most definetly has. 
OK we called them a fashion basic, but maybe we should have made allowances for the not-so-basic lines out there. 
Fergie has definitely established herself in her music career with the Black Eyed Pea’s and her independent singing career. Now it seems she’s blossoming into a fashion designer by unveiling a shoe collection with Brown Shoe in Las Vegas at the WSA Show. 
What happened to Whitney Houston? Apparently Ray J has moved on because he's got his own new dating show along the same lines as the Bachelor. 
Hoopz has snatched the cover of King Magazine the way she seems to be snatching points in the VH1 show 'I Love Money'. 
Usher is planning a tour with only the ladies in mind. Yessir!. The R&B singer revealed in a recent interview that he will soon announce details of his “One Night Stand” tour. He said specific dates are still being worked out for about 15 “intimate” venues.
Robin Thicke speaks on color in the new Billboard magazine:
Jay Z responds to the females who 'were' in his camps crying :
Beyonce Knowles is well known for her smoking hot body and her “bootylicious” behind. But Miss Knowles recently got a break from the gym, as she had to pack on the pounds for her role in the upcoming movie “Cadillac Records”. 
Here are some hot watches to keep your wrist looking high end and classy during the short sleeve months. The two watches highlighted are the Bape G Shock designed by Pharrell and the second is the Titanic DNA watch which has an interesting story behind it.
When it comes to iconic style, undoubtedly you have to call on ya boy Diddy. This has been a big year for him, he receives his own star on Hollywood Boulevard, he has two hit shows on MTV and VH1 which are both executive produced by him and both of his bands released number 1 albums. 
OK so maybe we are a little shoe obsessed here at Brown Crown Media. But if we are going to throw down articles on women who like to rock some heels then we need to rest our ankles up and showcase some cool kicks that allow more functionality than 4 inch stilettos.
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