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Beyonce stepped out last night for a night on the town minus, Blue Ivy and the baby weight that once existed around her mid-section! She and husband Jay-Z were spotted in Tribeca. Bey rocking a darling blue dress and beads around her neck smiled for the cameras while being protected by her bodyguards! Jay-Z was […]

Shots rang out after a Tyga concert in Omaha Nebraska resulting in the YMCMB artist Honey Cocaine being shot in the arm! MTO obtained video of the incident which started after bottles were thrown on stage at the “Rack City” rapper. Tyga decided on performing one last song for his fans before he insisted on […]

Dear Trayvon, I am a 6’7, 250 pound, Black serial hoodie wearer. There is almost never a time that I leave home without wearing one, aside from any formal occasion. It’s often a favorite choice of mine to wear and you’ll find me wearing one in many photos. But in light of recent events I […]

Oprah Winfrey’s latest venture, the cable network OWN, continues to endure growing pains. However, those pains are being felt greater by some 30 employees who were let go today as a part of restructuring efforts. In a statement, the chief executive, Oprah herself, said, “It is difficult to make tough business decisions that affect people’s lives […]

Over the years Danny Glover, Sidney Poitier, Morgan Freeman and Terrence Howard have all played former South African president Nelson Mandela on film. Why hasn’t a home grown actor been given the opportunity? According to the director of yet another film about the life of this Nobel Peace Prize winner it’s all in the height. […]

President Barack Obama has been complimented on his looks throughout the years, but comedian Loni Love says he reminds her of Uncle Ben. Is that a compliment, a diss, or a complidiss? Watch Loni Love explain this random comparison on our sister site TLCNapTown.com. RELATED POSTS: Cee-Lo Drops The F-Bomb At Obama Fundraiser [VIDEO] President […]

She may be paying tribute to her husband on stage, but in a recent radio interview it sounded like Katy Perry dissed Beyoncé. Similar to most reasonable people with working senses, the ex-Mrs. Brand has paid Beyoncé several compliments as a singer and entertainer. However, some of the strongest Beyoncé supporters (or stans, flatly) didn’t care for a […]

Words By Eric K. Arnold With a mountain of hype surrounding his new album Black Radio–currently lodged at #1 jazz, #4 hip-hop/R&B on the Billboard charts—21st century jazzman Robert Glasper has been anointed as both the future and the savior of black music. Needless to say, expectations were sky-high going into his band The Robert […]

Shaq and his (now) ex-fiance Hoopz seemed so happy together. We would see them at social functions, hand in hand, smiling from ear-to-ear. That was until…Shaq had Hoopz escorted out of his home by his security after dumping the “Flavor Or Love” contestant! According to a source of MTO “Hoopz got emotional, and Shaq had […]

Despite pregnancy rumors Chrissy Lampkin, fiance to Jim Jones and star of “Love & Hip Hop,” our speculations are false! The vibrant VH1 character took to Twitter to dispel rumors of such, by tweeting this photo with the caption “By the way that’s my sonogram…… Now you know !!!!!!!” Mona Scott-Young On Chrissy Lampkin: “Putting […]

Strawberries are usually sweet, but clearly, when you replace that “t” with a “k” things get real! Teyana Taylor allegedly got into a fist fight with a Miami skripper who goes by the name of Skrawberry. Here’s an account of the brawl: The club was packed out for a performance by Mary J. Blige with […]

Nicki Minaj is the new face of Pepsi! According to Forbes, Nicki signed a multimillion-dollar deal. Derek Jackson, Glu agency chief, says the pact includes a commercial filmed in South America last month. Along with that bread-winning news, Nicki is set to invade Europe with a 16-city tour! “Pink Friday” European Tour Dates June 8 […]