T.I. and Tiny influences the popularity of baby boy’s names
According to a list of popular baby names on the Social Security administration’s website, the fastest-rising baby names for American boys are King, Messiah and Major.
Coincidentally, King, Messiah and Major are the names of 3 of rapper T.I.’s four boys.
Did T.I.’s hit reality TV show, T.I. and Tiny: The Family Hustle, contribute to the surge in popularity of his son’s names?
Not according to acting Social Security Commissioner Carolyn W. Colvin, who clearly doesn’t watch the show.
Celebs Out & About: Kimora Lee Simmons, Malcolm Jamal Warner
Single mother Kimora Lee Simmons, 38, landed at London’s Heathrow Airport today along with her three kids, Aoki Lee Simmons, 10, Kenzo Lee Hounsou, 4, and Ming Lee Simmons, 13. Kenzo’s father is actor Djimon Hounsou, who dumped Kimora last year. The girls’ father is media mogul Russell Simmons, 55.
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Rihanna is Finally OVER Chris Brown
Troubled singer Rihanna is finally over Chris Brown. According to a report in Chicago’s Sun Times, Rihanna was upset at a recent interview Brown gave, saying he wouldn’t wife someone as young as her. At 25, Rihanna is a year older than Brown.
Vogue’s Anna Wintour CROPS Kim Kardashian Out of Met Gala Gallery
Anna Wintour is not playing with Kim Kardashian.
Kardashian’s sperm donor, rapper Kanye West, 35, reportedly begged Vogue‘s 63-year-old Editor-in-chief to give Kim a chance to attend the ultra swanky 2013 Met Gala earlier this week.
But Kim, 32, decided to show up to Wintour’s respectable gala wearing a floral sofa slip cover. The disrespect was too much for the fashion maven who once compared Kim to a pair of socks.
Malcolm Shabazz, Grandson of Malcolm X, Dies
Malcolm Shabazz, the troubled grandson of civil rights icon Malcolm X, has been killed in Mexico, the U.S. Embassy there confirms.
The Amsterdam News reports that Shabazz, 28, was thrown off a rooftop after being shot during an attempted robbery on Thursday, May 9.
“I’m confirming, per U.S. Embassy, on behalf of family, the tragic death of Malcolm Shabazz, grandson of Malcolm X. Statement frm family 2 come,” tweeted Shabazz family friend Terrie M. Williams on twitter earlier today.
Miami HEAT Fan Who Gave Joakim Noah the Middle Identified
It goes without saying that Miami HEAT haters rank high among sports journalists. So when a well-heeled Miami fan gave Chicago Bulls center Joakim Naoh the finger after he was ejected from game 2, the haters rushed to identify her.
Filomena Tobias, who goes by the name “Phyllis,” is the woman seen clutching her pricey red Chanel purse and giving Noah the business in a photo that went viral this morning.
The media is foaming at the mouth at Filomena’s sordid, made-for-TV past.
Man Says He Was First to Rescue Amanda Berry
A Cleveland man says he was the first to rescue kidnap victim Amanda Berry from a Seymour Avenue clapboard house where she and 2 other women were imprisoned for over a decade.
Angel Cordero is staking his claim to the $25,000 reward money offered by police for information leading to the whereabouts of the missing girls.
Charles Ramsey, the neighbor credited with rescuing Berry, told CNN’s Anderson Cooper that the money should go to the three kidnap victims, Berry, 27, Gina DeJesus, 24, and Michelle Knight, 32.
Celebs Out About: Nick Cannon, Gabriel Aubry, Britney Spears
Multimedia personality Nick Cannon hosted the ‘America’s Got Talent’ season 8 Meet the Judges red carpet event at Akoo Theatre in Rosemont, Illinois, on Wednesday, May 8. Nick, 32, is usually impeccably dressed. I wonder who dressed him yesterday?
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Celebs Out & About: Ciara
R&B singer Ciara attended the Tate Americas Foundation Artists Dinner at Skylight Studios in New York City on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, CiCi tweeted a message of Love and respect for Sandrarose.com. Ciara sent the tweet in response to my friendly Twitter advice on her speedy engagement to talented rapper Future. Ciara’s self-titled studio album is set for release on July 9th.
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Celebs Out & About: Kerry Washington, Tyler Perry, Arsenio Hall, Metta World Peace
Sultry actress Kerry Washington (Scandal) adjusted the hem of her garment on the red carpet at the Hollywood premiere of ‘Peeples’ presented by Lionsgate Film and Tyler Perry at ArcLight Cinemas on Wednesday. In the film, Kerry, 36, plays a down-to-earth woman who’s afraid to introduce her “average” boyfriend (Craig Robinson) to her snobbish, upper crust family (yes, we’ve seen this plot line numerous times). Peeples also stars David Alan Grier, S. Epatha Merkerson, Tyler James Williams, and Melvin Van Peebles. ‘Peeples’ is the first movie written and directed by Tyler Perry underling Tina Gordon Chism. It opens in theaters tomorrow, May 10. Watch the trailer after the break.
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