Move over, Rocky. Make way for Smokin’ Joe. The mayor of Philadelphia kicked off a campaign Wednesday to raise money for a statue of hometown boxing great Joe Frazier, a tribute he called “long overdue.” gametimegirl
BET Announces Hip-Hop Awards Nominees
Live on 106 & Park today, comedian Mike Epps announced the nominees of this year’s Hip-Hop Awards, going down October 9th on BET. Mike will be hosting this year once again (ugh why!), and I’m excited to announce our very own Funk Flex is up for DJ of the year! Shout to Enuff who’s up there too! Get the full list of nominees below. Marisa Mendez
(Photo) Why Does Karrueche Stay With Chris Brown? Could Kim Kardashian Have Really Good Advice For Her?!
Karrueche and Kim might not have any link at all, but it might be a good idea for them to! Find out why after the jump!! Biz Baby
(Photo) A Look At Where Your Favorite Celebs Will Sit At The VMA’s Tonight!
Are you ready for the VMA’s tonight?! They’ll be airing living at 8pm EST from L.A., hosted by Kevin Hart and featuring performances from Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, Lil Wayne and many more. Above, MTV’s preview of where some of these guys will sit. I wonder if BFF’s Katy and Rihanna will trade seats so RiRi can be next to Drizzy! Hmm! Marisa Mendez
7-year-old Contracts Bubonic Plague
At a southwestern Colorado campground, 7-year-old, Sierra Jane Downing, contracted a rare case of the Bubonic Plague. She likely contracted the disease from fleas feeding on a dead squirrel at the campground. Sierra is lucky to be alive and is on the road to recovery. Click below to read more. Jason J.
(Video) A$AP Mob ft. Flatbush Zombies – Bath Salt
Usually, A$AP Rocky and his mob flash their bottles and their jewelry in Rock’s videos, but they took a different approach for the first video off their debut mixtape. “Bath Salt” features the Flatbush Zombies and the guys go pretty goth for the visual. Glad to see they’re stepping out of the coffin box. Marisa Mendez
