GALLERY

Oscar Pistorius appeared in a South African courtroom Friday (Feb. 15), weeping as he was formally charged with the murder of girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius alleges to have shot Steencamp four times, believing that she was an intruder, but authorities have pegged him a cold-blooded killer.

NBA All-Star Weekend is officially underway in Houston, Texas. Athletes, Entertainers and fans are all convening to the Lone Star State to take in the most popular All-Star event in all of the major pro sports.

Nigerian singer, Goldie Harvey, has died. She was 31. Harvey passed away Thursday (Feb. 14), just after returning back to Africa from the Grammy Awards.

Christopher Dorner’s mother has finally spoken out. Nancy Dorner released a statement to a Los Angeles news station, expressing her condolences for those affected by her son’s killing spree, and maintained that she does not condone his actions. 

Sports Illustrated is accused of being racist by using minorities as “props” in their latests issue of which Kate Upton covers, as pointed out by Jezebel.com. The issue features models posing all over the world, behind people native to the country.

Terry Richardson is that dude right now. The lighting that he brings to his photos has illuminated tons of  big names in music, the latest of which is Snoop Dogg. Richardson teamed with the Dogg Father and VICE magazine, for a fashion journey that chronicles the rapper’s more than 20-year career.

Remember Claudette Ortiz? She was the (gorgeous) female member of City High, and now she’s coming to reality TV. You’re welcome 90’s babies.

Instagram has a new members, and his name is Justin Timberlake. The “Suit & Tie” singer joined the photo sharing website and is already classing up the joint.

Mary J. Blige was the special honoree at the Vibe magazine Impact Awards in Los Angeles Friday (Feb. 8). Blige was singled out for her longstanding music career as well as relationship with the publication, of which she has been on the cover of 10 times.

For the fifth year in a row, Ne-Yo and his Compound Entertainment imprint added to the pre-Grammy activities with his annual “Midnight Brunch,” Saturday (Feb. 9). French Montana, Meek Mill, and Diddy were just a few of the big names that hit up STK and Bagatelle restaurants in West Hollywood, Calif. Miley Cyrus also made […]

After the show it’s the after party—times 10. With the Grammys bringing in artists from all over the world, the streets of Hollywood were packed with stars, including Swizz Beatz who hosted the Monster House of Hype Grammy after party last night.

There’s a lot to be said for Snoop Dogg’s Reincarnated. On the surface it seemed that his adventure into reggae music was just a gimmick, a way to cross over into a new genre and get extra checks. But beneath the speculation lies a sincere connection to a journey into a new realm of music.