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LaurieAnn Gibson On New Keri Hilson Video: She Did Have Reservations

Earlier this week, Keri Hilson released the sexplicit video to her latest single, “The Way You Love Me,” which spread like legs across the internet within minutes of going viral. The high-charged video attracted over 8 million views on World Star Hip Hop, receiving mixed reaction from both fans and critics alike. BloggerNecole Bitchie caught up with renowned choreographer and creative director LaurieAnn Gibson yesterday, who made her directorial debut with the much talked about video.

Lil Kim To Headline Apollo Theater Harlem Festival Of Culture Concert

Lil’ Kim is set to hit the Apollo Theater stage for a concert kicking off the Harlem Festival of Culture. Billboard reports that the Brooklynite is set to headline the Jump Off on Thursday (Jan. 26), a primer for the HFC arriving in July 2023.  Kim spoke about the Jan. performance and excitedly hinted at possible guests joining her at the legendary music hall for the glorious affair.  “It’s going to be a night to remember to help kick off the Harlem Festival of Culture’s road to the festival with some of my special friends,” Lil’ Kim said in a statement.

Lizzo Close To "Quitting" As Trolls Continue Fatphobic Comments

In a rightfully frustrated rant, Lizzo shares a desire to leave the industry as unwarranted commentary regarding her weight and appearance plague the internet. The 35-year-old performer disclosed the impact of the hate on Wednesday (May 31) from her now-private Twitter account. “I JUST logged on and the app and this is the type of sh*t I see about me on a daily basis,” shared the “Special” singer according toBillboard. The post featured a screenshot of a tweet targeting the musician.

Michael Jackson's Chimp Bubbles To Join Miami Art Show

Bubbles, the former pet chimpanzee of the late Micheal Jackson, has made his way back the mainstream with a special art show featuring some of his work. The Miami Herald reports Bubbles and artwork from other chimps at the Center for Great Apes will be featured in an art exhibit titled, “Apes That Paint.” Proceeds from the 10-day show will go to the center, which cares for chimps and orangoutangs from an array of places like the entertainment world, research or the exotic pet trade.

Mo'Nique Blames Oprah For 'The Color Purple' Cast's Mistreatment

Mo’Nique isn’t keeping her foot off Oprah‘s neck when it comes to how she reportedly does or does not show up for Black women. After the likes of Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks spoke up about some alleged mistreatment on The Color Purple set, Mo’Nique feels Oprah is to blame. The 56-year-old comedian told The Root, “Everything was, ‘Didn’t I champion for y’all?’ I was like, ‘Stop it. You didn’t champion for those Black women, for our sisters.