This month Elle magazine honors the women in music, from the new-wave vocal powerhouses to indie-minded breakouts to enduring legends who still rock our world. How could they have a women in music issue without honoring HB!!??? Check out some of what Nicki had to say in her Elle interview after the jump. @Ash_Bankz
(Video) Lil Wayne – Bill Gates
This isn’t an official video (Wayne is pushing ahead with Carter IV so he’s not going to be putting out singles from his last album!) but a great one put together by Wayne’s videographer DJ Scoob Doo of Weezy performing the track on stage at the I Am Music Tour II in Baltimore, as well as some behind the scenes clips on the tour bus and backstage. Hit the jump to watch. @MarisaMendez
Simon Cowell Talks Nicki Minaj
Last week it was reported Nicki Minaj was in talks to be a judge on Simon Cowell’s “X Factor” and Simon himself did not deny it, adding more fuel to the report. However, TMZ reported today that Minaj and co. nixed the idea, dismissing it as a rumor. Simon Cowell called into XXL today to clarify the situation. Hit the jump to hear what he had to say. @MarisaMendez
(Check The Pic!!!) Lady Gaga Pulls A Nicki Minaj In A Sheer Catwoman Suit!!!
Momma Monster takes a page out of Nicki’s book and wears this full cheetah sheer catwoman suit!!! Is she doing the most??? @Ash_Bankz
Foxy Brown Speaks on Lil Kim and Nicki Minaj, Coming Out With New 2-Disc Album, Fashion Week Controversy and More
Foxy Brown recently sat down with Billboard to discuss some hot topics in music right now. First and foremost being the ongoing fued between fellow femcees, Nicki Minaj and Lil Kim. Fox is no stranger to Lil Kim beef, as the two have gone at it since almost the start of their careers over a decade ago. Even in a recent track Fox Boogie put out, she makes a few comments toward Kim. After the jump, find out why she’s #TeamMinaj, some info on her upcoming album and what really went down at Fashion Week (when she allegedly locked herself in a bathroom and wouldn’t come out because they wouldn’t let her perform). @MarisaMendez
Galliano Officially Suspended from Christian Dior Pending Investigation!!
The head designer at Dior, John Galliano, has officially been suspended from the company pending an investigation involving an incident in Paris last night. Galliano was briefly detained in Paris last night for allegedly attacking a couple at a cafe … and spewing anti-Semitic insults at them. @MarisaMendez
