Archive for November, 2008

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Two High School Students Charged in Beating Death of Toddler

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

18-year-old Cherron Patterson and her 15-year-old boyfriend — both high school students — are charged in the beating death of Patterson’s toddler.
The autopsy on 20-month-old Imani Jennings shows old injuries and scars on her body, proving there was an ongoing pattern of abuse.
Jennings was beaten to death Friday. Police say her mother’s boyfriend, Anthony Weakfall, […]

Posted in Crime, Dearly departed, Law and order | 81 Comments »


Turn the White House Green?

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

I don’t get it… I thought Barack Obama winning the election was supposed to bring the country together and unify the races?
Could someone send a memo to this guy and tell him to get with the program?
Thanks to loyal reader Sharon for the pics!

Posted in Miscellaneous | 26 Comments »


Video: Big Girls - Single Ladies Video Remix

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Click here if you can’t view the video
This is hilarious! i LOVE my big confident women! There’s no shame in their game!
Thanks to loyal reader 2bme for the tip and thanks to Zedi for the video hook up!

Posted in Music Video, video | 128 Comments »


Bush Commutes Rapper John Forte’s Sentence

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Rapper John Forte is one of 16 people to receive a pardon or reduced sentence from George Bush before he leaves office January 20, 2009.
Forte, 33, a first-time offender, was convicted of possessing the 31 pounds of cocaine with intent to distribute and was sentenced to a minimum of 14 years at Fort Dix, N.J. […]

Posted in Celeb news, Celebrity Justice, Politics | 83 Comments »


More Dirty Awards Pics from last night

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Royal couple Li’l Scrappy and Diamond look so cute together. I’m invited to their wedding so stay tuned for those pics!

Rapper Shawty Lo with his baby mama and daughter

Rapper Common and singer Monica

I didn’t even recognize ex-Danity Kane member D. Woods. I actually love her outfit. It’s not too revealing and she mixes […]

Posted in Celeb Candids, Celeb Style, Celebrity Seed, Fashion, Monica, Photos of the Day, Special events | 52 Comments »


Video: The Calm Before the Storm at The 2008 Dirty Awards

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

[EDITED: Nov. 26, 2008 12:51 PM]
Shawty Lo posed with his daughter and T.I. performed with his artist Young Dro shortly before the 2008 Dirty Awards was halted by violence last night.
Grand Hustle rappers Big Kuntry King and Alfa Mega were among those arrested after police shut down the 2008 Dirty Awards at the Georgia International […]

Posted in Celeb Beat Downs, Celeb Candids, Celeb news, Celebrity Justice, Celebrity Seed, Music news, Special events, T.I., video | 38 Comments »


Dirty Awards 2008 - The More Things CHANGE, The More They Stay the Same

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

I guess this is the CHANGE we were hoping for?

T.I. pleading for Peace

Of course Shawty Lo, the main instigator, was not arrested

In the middle of it all, young Marcus T. Paulk (Moesha) got his freak on with one of the local Decatur flavors

Photos Courtesy of Freddy O

Posted in Celeb Beat Downs, Celeb Candids, Celeb screw ups, Celebrity Justice, Law and order, Music news, Special events, T.I. | 43 Comments »


Put ‘Em On Blast: Dblaq Speaks Out Against the Ignorance that Pervades Hip Hop

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Sandrarose.com community member Dblaq wrote this comment in response to my post on the violence that marred the 2008 Dirty Awards last night.
Dblaq is an industry veteran who has worked with many of today’s artists. In addition to owning his own modeling agency, radio station (e411 Radio), and specializing in web developing and graphic […]

Posted in Art and Culture, Celeb Beat Downs, Music news, Put 'em on Blast, Special events, blog/blogging | 22 Comments »


PICS: 2008 Dirty Awards, 11/24

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Monica and Trina at the Dirty Awards last night

From left: Shavon (College Hill ATL), Rapper Diamond with her makeup artist Jai Jai (Dream Face) in the rear

Rapper Trina looking very regal at the Dirty Awards

The Royal couple, Rocko and Monica

Young Dro and Li’l Scrappy are Fresh and Clean

Mr. Shad Moss

A smartly dressed Yung Jock and […]

Posted in Celeb Beat Downs, Celeb Candids, Celeb Style, Celeb couples, Controversy, Fashion, Monica, Music news, Photos of the Day, Special events | 39 Comments »


FanMAIL: Beyonce steals again!!!

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:02PM EST
From: daricanchulo@yahoo.com
To: sandra@sandrarose.com
Subject: Beyonce steals again!!! (Proof Inside)
Hi Sandra,
I’ll start off by admitting that I am a fan of Beyonce’s work. But as of lately, I’ve noticed that her originality is gradually fading.. Her performance at the American Music Awards most recently caught my […]

Posted in Fan Mail, Gay Pride, Publicity Stunt, Put 'em on Blast | 59 Comments »


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