Nas Fires Back at Kelis…
Nas and Kelis are still going head to head in what could be considered one of the messiest divorce cases this year. (aside from Usher and Tameka). According to TMZ : Kelis claims Nas raked in $11 million for his album deal. Nas fired back in legal papers, “I did not receive even half that amount”… claiming it’s more like $4 mil. Nas claims his income is declining, and he’s only pulling in $147,165 a month. As for what he spends … $71,371.96 a month, which...

Nas to Kelis: I'm Only Kind of Rich
As his bitter divorce case with Kelis rages on, Nas now claims that 1. He's paid her more than she says, and 2. He makes less than she thinks he does. Kelis claims that the rapper made $11 million for his latest album deal. Nas fired back in legal papers, "I did not receive even half that amount." He puts the figure at more like $4 million. Not a small sum, but a tad less than $11 million. Nas also claims his income has declined - to $147,165 a month. As for what he spends ... $71,371.96 a...

Nas Hits Back At Kelis' Financial Demands
Nas Disputes Kelis' Salary Claims Nas has hit back at estranged wife Kelis' demands for financial support as she prepares to give birth to the rapper's child, insisting his monthly salary is no where near as high as the singer thinks it is. The pregnant Milkshake hitmaker filed for legal separation from Nas in April (09), and recently declared she was desperately seeking money from her ex to help cover her mounting medical bills and other expenses. According to reports, she has asked for $3,500...

Kelis Earns $21K a Month, Spends $80K
Kelis has declared her financial status with the court, making her case to receive child and spousal support, plus baby expenses, from estranged husband Nas. From 11/08 to 4/09, Kelis' average monthly income was $21,616. Not exactly broke, as she claimed to be earlier in the week, but significantly less than what she and Nas were pulling in as a couple while they were married. Oh, and Kelis, who is ready to give birth, has $80,831 in monthly expenses. Of that sum, Kelis says she spends $14,861...

Kelis - Nas Disputes Fortune
Nas has filed papers with a court to prove he doesn't have as big a fortune as estranged wife Kelis has claimed.

Fabolous Gets Support From Nas, Jay-Z For New Album
Fabolous gets support from Nas and Jay-Z for his upcoming album, Loso's Way. Plus: Def Jam exec Lenny Santiago explains Ghostface Killah's upcoming "R&B" album, in Mixtape Daily.

Nas - Nas Marley Team Up For African Album
Rapper Nas has recorded a new album with Bob Marley's son DAMIAN 'JR. GONG' Marley. The odd couple teamed up at the beginning of 2009 to record an African-themed EP, but they enjoyed working together so much the project has become a full album. The two stars have been debuting material from Distant Relatives on the Rock The Bells tour and Marley tells Billboard.com, "Once we started working on the music, it was Nas who said to me, 'Yo, we should just make this a full album.' He really liked the...

Nas, Damian Marley Preview Album Collaboration On Rock The Bells Tour
Nas and Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley entered the studio early this year with a plan to do "an EP based on Africa," according to Marley. As previously reported , it's turned into a full length album, "Distant Relatives," which the duo has been previewing during their headlining run on this year's Rock The Bells tour though no release date or label has been determined yet. "Once we started working on the music," Marley tells Billboard.com, "it was Nas who said to me, 'Yo, we should just make this a...

Nas on DJ's party list-others scratched, left waiting
Pals of DJ Cassidy hit the New York Public Liary on Wednesday night for the spinmaster's 28th birthday bash, but many found themselves in a less-than-celeatory mood.

Nas Brings AZ, Others To Rock The Bells
Headliner Nas brought frequent collaborator AZ, as well as Styles P and Pharoahe Monch, to Washington D.C. Sunday night.

Joe Buddens Talks about ALMOST Beating Up Inspectah Deck at Rock the Bells
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Nas' Next Album All About 'Peace And Love'
Though he's in the midst of finishing his "Distant Relatives" collaboration with Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley, rap superstar Nas is looking towards making a followup to his 2008 album "Untitled." "After this (Marley) project is done," he tells Billboard.com, "I'll start my record." The album's direction is still germinating, Nas says. "Untitled," of course, came out amidst great controversy over the racial epithet he originally wanted to use for the title. The new material will also come in the...

NAS RESPONDS TO KELIS
Rapper Nas has responded to his soon-to-be Ex-wife’s divorce filing. The rapper says that he is not willing

BLACK AND BLUEBLOOD
She's imperious! Demanding! Aggressive! Assaultive! It's countess-versus- mogul time again in a Connecticut divorce court, and yesterday, the mud flew anew, with the unhappy...

Harry And Pepper Have Broken Up
Remember Harry on Pepper (on the right during happier times)? They are the dude penguins who fell madly in love with each other at the San Francisco Zoo. For six years, they were just like any other happy normal gay couple. They spent their weekends looking at model homes for fun (Why did I used to do that?), hosted "Golden Girls " themed cocktail parties and even raised a babeh penguin together! Well, the gay penguin love affair of our time has ended. And it's all because of a homewrecking...

The Scoop: Harry and Pepper Break Up!
Sad news to come out of San Francisco: Harry and Pepper have officially broken up . . . and Harry's moved on. The SF Zoo's famous same-sex penguin couple hit a rough patch when the single Linda befriended Harry after her long-time (male) companion, Fig, passed away. This caused a fight between the original couple and the threesome was then separated. It's all water under the bridge as Pepper just returned to the penguin exhibit from a bachelor pad at the Avian Conservation Center and they were...

Michael Jackson's expenses were $2.3 million - a *month*
An actual photo taken inside Neverland from one of Jackson’s “private” rooms. When you look at all the really insane tchotchkes that Michael Jackson had, along with the fact that he was basically running a full amusement and zoo park on his estate, it’s no wonder that he was blowing through cash faster than he made it. The sheer numbers are kind of astounding though. Fox News has a breakdown of Michael Jackson’s expenses in 1999 when he filed for his second divorce...

Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo: It's Over!
And so another seemingly solid  show-business couple has called it quits. Jessica Simpson has broken up with her latest beau, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony...

Tony Romo and Jessica Simpson Break Up
Awww…poor Jessica will have to find someone else to tolerate her mind numbingly asinine ramblings. It has been reported by the ever witty People magazine (Ryan Seacrest being dubbed a “sought after bachelor” still slays me!) that Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo have broken up . Via People : “She is heartbroken,” says the source. “She loves Tony. But it’s been difficult lately. He’s busy with his career and she’s getting ready to shoot her show (The...

Jessica Simpson, Tony Romo break up
Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo have broken up. According to sources speaking to Us Magazine, the couple broke up the night before her 29th birthday party on July 10th. She was supposed to celebrate with a Ken and Barbie-themed party. (On Simpson's birthday, Romo spent the night at Los Angeles hot spot My House.) "She canceled her party because of this," the source said. "She's doing OK." Adds a close friend of Romo's: "It's been a long time coming."

Jon Gosselin Goes Public In France With New Girlfriend Hailey Glassman (Photos)
Just weeks after his wife, Kate Gosselin, filed for divorce, Jon Goss...

Pictures of Jon Gosselin's New Girlfriend
It sure didn’t take Jon Gosselin long to move on from his 10 year marriage to Kate.

Jon Gosselin Out With New Girlfriend Hailey Glassman (Photos)
Jon Gosselin was seen enjoying a business vacation in Saint Tropez with his new girlfriend/old mistress Hailey Glassman , who is the daughter of Lawrence Glassman , the plastic surgeon who gave Kate Gosselin a tummy tuck ( watch video here ). Jon and Hailey have reportedly been dating ( evidence here ) since before the “Jon & Kate Plus 8” divorce announcement. Jon also had another extra-conjugal relationship with 23 year-old teacher , Deanna Hummel . Hailey Glassman & Jon Gosselin...

KATIE NICHOLL: Madonna's beau Jesus is furious that Guy is back on talking termS
The 22-year-old Brazilian has confided he is unhappy that six months after the divorce Guy Ritchie is back in the family fold.

Kate Gosselin Picnics With the Kids While Jon Vacations With New Girl
While Jon Gosselin hit France with 23-year-old Hailey Glassman , his ex Kate stayed in rural Pennsylvania with their eight kids. On Saturday, Kate was spotted picking up groceries at a supermarket near her home in Wernersville, Pa. Later, she and her eight kids lunched on the front lawn of the $1.1 million home. See what celebs look like with Kate Gosselin's hairdo Kate, incidentally, was still wearing her wedding ring. After announcing their split on their June 22 reality show, Kate said she...