Miss Melody once again breaks it down us. Letting who know which rapper went broke, Jennfer Hudson's new movie, 50's new J-Unit and MORE!
What rapper has gone from bling to broke? According the Panache Report a former star is struggling to maintain.
Not so long ago, this rapper was on fiyah! He was the hottest hip-hop star in the game but he never invested wisely. Instead, he lived large and financed a bling-bling lifestyle which included: A fleet of luxury cars, a mansion, lear jet travel and expensive jewelry. Now, he’s broke. Sources reveal-he recently flew to Los Angeles (in coach) and incognito. He had a friend take him to a Beverly Hills pawn shop that caters to celebrities who are down on their luck. He pawned rings, chains and watches. Now, we’re hearing, that this particular rapper has set-up a discreet Ebay account to continue liquidating his valuable assets for much needed cash.
Jennifer Hudson may make her next move on the big screen with fellow Oscar winner Forest Whitaker.Jennifer is in talks to join the cast of “Winged Creatures” that has attracted other stars including Oscar nominee Jackie Earle Haley as well as Kate Beckinsale, Guy Pearce and Dakota Fanning, among others. The story revolves around the witnesses to a murder-suicide in a fast-food restaurant as they cope with the aftermath of the incident and how they affect the people who help them along the way. Though it is not a sure thing as Jennifer is concentrating on working on her album to be released this fall and that may cause scheduling conflicts.
Kelly Rowland my get “Ghetto” on her next single with Snoop Dogg. "It might possibly be the second single, I'm not sure. I love Snoop," Rowland tells MTV News. "I've been wanting to work with Snoop forever. I remember sneaking [out] to buy his Doggystyle album. My mom was a little mad. But he was so dope. He's the king of cool. He got on 'Ghetto' once I finished recording the song, and I was like, 'He sounds so dope.' 'Ghetto' is basically saying what you like in a guy. I like a guy with a little bit of edge. [But] not too much, where you scare me away."
50 Cent is under fire for referring to his legal team as the “Je-Je-Je-Jew Unit”…In his interview with Miss Jones on Hot 97, 50 Cent says that "Worry about the Je-Je-Je-Jew unit. They're the real goon squad. When the lawyers come out, you'll see what it is. I don't pay nobody. I only pay the lawyers." In reference to the new Tony Yayo assault case, he says neither him or Yayo were involved. You can listen to the interview HERE.
Justin Timberlake is over the award shows, in the May British GQ he says, “I used to care about those awards and trophies – maybe when I was younger. Come on, it’s all a load of bullshit, right? I view the Grammys the same way I as I see my deal with McDonald’s. I regret the McDonald’s deal. I don’t regret doing the Grammys entirely but I wish I hadn’t put so much of myself into it. It’s kind of interesting. Just like the McDonald’s deal, whose market share went up 25 percent when I walked into those offices and changed their image. When I did the Grammys, the viewing figures went up by 25 percent. Funny, isn’t it?”
Tidbits: Reggie Bush wasn’t banned from the Playboy Mansion, the spokesperson confirmed it was just a nasty rumor. Christina Milian is shooting a pilot for the CW Network, playing the role of Olivia in a new show “Eight Days a Week,” CW will announce if it is picked up in May. HBO’s The Sopranos and Entourage are back, the season starts April 8th at 9 pm.
