Travis Barker, 32, ex-husband of former Miss USA Shanna Moakler and the drummer formally for the rock band Blink 182 was recently in a plane accident in South Carolina that killed four people and critically injured Barker and DJ AM (Adam Goldstein former boyfriend of Nicole Richie) Friday night. The Learjet 60 that the musician boarded following a college concert crashed shortly before midnight Friday in Columbia, S.C, killing Chris Baker, 29, of Studio City (Barker’s personal assistant) and Charles Still, 25, of Los Angeles whom were both members of Barker’s entourage, as well as pilot Sarah Lemmon, 31, of Anaheim Hills and co-pilot James Bland, 52, of Carlsbad, CA.
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For those who don’t know Tyga born Michael Stevenson, 18, he is a rap artist from Compton, CA who’s burning the block and has performed with acts such as Gym Class Heroes, Fall Out Boy and Lil’ Wayne, amongst others. Although success doesn’t come as easy his, the rapper says a conversation one day at a popular LA sneaker store changed everything.
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Although Missy Elliott was eyeing an August release and then a September release for her upcoming studio album “Block Party, it has been pushed back to November 11th. Missy Elliot’s album “Block Party” features production from Souldiggaz, Danjahandz, Pharrell, T-Pain, Pointguard and Timbaland with an appearance by Melanie B (Melanie Brown/Spice Girls) amongst others.

When describing the album, Missy Elliot states it is hip-hop with some U.K. hip-hop sound to it and that the album will have quite a few dance tracks on it.

The lead single for the album “Ching-a-Ling” made it rounds on January 9, 2008, and managed to make the lead single for the soundtrack of Step Up 2 the Streets.

Danity Kane will now have their very own alter ego comic book with the first issue due out September 29. “She’s a superheroine who can control the world with her voice,” Dawn Richard told MTV. The comic book is expected to be put out one issue each quarter on the Internet, for at least five issues, with the fourth quarter issue produced in a manga style.
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Known for his smooth voice and being a part of the R&B group 112 via Bad Boy Records, singer Slim is now venturing on his own. The singer presents his official video for his first single “So Fly” featuring rapper Yung Joc from off his upcoming album “Love’s Crazy.”
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He brought you “Walk It Out” and “Two Step”, now DJ UNK is back with his latest track titled “Show Out” from of his upcoming album “2nd Season.”
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Some of you may remember Real and Chance, contestants on VH1′s “I Love New York” show where they were competing for the love of the now popular diva Tiffany Pollard aka ‘New York’ who first gained her notoriety on the VH1′s “Flavor of Love” celebreality show. Well the two, Real and Chance, will now have their very own new dating series which follows behind all the “Flavor of Love” knock offs.
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According to numerous reports, singer and wife of rapper Nas, Kelis (Kelis Rogers-Jones) is allegedly launching a lawsuit against the Miami Beach Police for an unlawful arrest and for violation of her human rights. Kelis was arrested for cursing out two undercover Miami police officers in public. The singer was cleared of her charges due to lack of evidence by Florida’s Judge Antonio Arzola on disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
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Check out the official music video of The Game featuring Lil Wayne in the song “My Life from off the album Lax.
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Monica featuring Ludacris performing live at ‘For Sisters Only Festival’ in Atlanta, GA on September 13th.
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