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Lecrae Preparing For Nationwide Tour To Promote New Album
Lecrae is getting ready to head out on the “All Things Work Together Tour” this fall.
The nationwide trek kicks off on October 4 in Memphis and comes to a close on De- cember 6 in Chicago.
Lecrae is set to release his new album, All Things Work Together, this September.
“This is my favorite album and the most work I’ve put in since the Anomaly tour,” says the Grammy-winning rapper.
Gospel rapper Lecrae will release his new album in Sep- tember followed by nation- wide tour beginning in Memphis on Oct. 4th
Usher Has Remained Silent On STD Suits; Source Says He’s Planning Defamation Suit
One of the three of Usher’s ‘Herpes’ accusers, Quantasia Sharpton and her attorney Lisa Bloom at press conference this week. Meanwhile, the first alleged accuser, and babysitter, stylist and ex- friend of Usher’s ex-wife, Maya Fox Davis.
Cardi B Scores First Top 20 Song Of Career
Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)” is a serious contender for rap song of the summer.
The former Love & Hip Hop star added another argu- ment for her club smash to claim the title.
For the first time in her career, Cardi has a Top 20 hit. “Bodak Yellow” is cur- rently listed at #14 on the Hot
100.
The song also reached the
Top 5 on the Hot Rap Songs and Rap Streaming Songs charts.
Cardi celebrated the n e w s with her 8.2 million In- stagram followers.
For Drake’s eighth an- nual OVO fest, the 6-God
Belcalis Almanzar aka Cardi B is doing it.
proved he too appreciates great things when he brought out Cardi B to perform. Wearing a floor-length fur coat, Cardi B commanded the sold out crowd.
The former Love & Hip Hop NY star, left the show to put her career in full gear, and it has paid off.
The tables have continued to turn in the ongoing case against Usher and his health status. New information has reportedly come to light clearing the singer of expos- ing an STD to the accusers.
Sandra Rose reports a close member of the singer’s camp dispelled claims the singer paid his former babysitter and celebrity styl- ist Maya Fox-Davis $1.1 million in the case brought to light by Radar Online.
The source added the court documents shown on the site aren’t facts, but mere accusations that weren’t proven to be true in court. The site also adds the image
of the $2,754-check made out to Fox-Davis was from ac- counting firm David Weise & Associates for her babysitting services in 2012.
The source continued to question the authenticity of the documents which haven’t been shared, just referenced by any other news or gossip site–including TMZ.
The singer has kept quiet on all the claims because he has his own plan to launch a defamation case against the accusers and their legal rep- resentation. It isn’t known if the defamation suit would apply to the later accusers.
On Monday (Aug. 7), for- mer Usher fan, Quantasia
Sharpton held a press con- ference with lawyer, Lisa Bloom, claiming she was ex- posed to herpes after having sex with the singer after meeting at his concert.
Sharpton, admitted she tested negative for the STD, while Bloom agreed she did- n’t know for sure if the singer had the disease.
Social posts from Sharp- ton showed her discussing her financial situation, ex- plaining that she “needed money.” “Enjoying [her] last couple of hours as a regular girl,” she posted under the alias Angel Valentino on Facebook, just hours before her press conference with Bloom.
NeNe Leakes Says Hubby Didn’t Have A Stroke
Nene Leakes of The Real Housewives of Atlanta is NOT HERE for your fake news!
Nene clapped back at an insensitive hospital worker who invaded her space while she was waiting for her hus- band Gregg to be seen by a doctor.
While Leakes’ hubby has since recovered from the in- cident and is reportedly under a doctor’s care, the blogs have now
NeNe and Gregg Leakes are setting the record straight on Gregg’s health. The couple are at a party at castmate, Kandi Buress’ restaurant last week- end.
turned Gregg’s health scare into a full blown stroke and are reporting that he’s on ‘bed rest’.
Nene and Gregg posed for the photo while they par- tied the night away at Kandi’s OLG restaurant last weekend.
As you can see, Gregg is clearly not on ‘bed rest’ and the RHOA ‘OG’ took to insta- gram to blast all the fake news about her husband’s health status.
Alfre Woodard Cast As Simba’s Mom In ‘The Lion King’ Remake
Alfre Woodard is the latest to join Jon Favreau’s The Lion King, voicing Sarabi, Simba’s mom.
Woodard joins Donald Glover as Simba and James Earl Jones, who will be reprising his role as Mu- fasa.
Madge Sinclair voiced Sarabi in the original 1994 Disney animated ver- sion.
Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner and John Oliver will also voice parts in the fea- ture, which recently added Chiwetel Ejiofor to its roster to play the villain, Scar.
Jeff Nathanson (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales) wrote the script for Disney, with
Alfre Woodard will voice Sarabi, Simba’s mom, in The Lion King remake.
Favreau and Jeffrey Sil- ver producing.
Lion King is currently shooting in Los Angeles.
Woodard was most re- cently seen in the Sundance standout Burning Sands and Netflix’s Marvel series Luke Cage.
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