Wednesday, August 18, 2010

The Buzz....
(keeping our ears to the streets)
Second Time Around? Maybe.
Our favorite ex-wife, thanks to the infamous BET series Tiny and Toya, may have a new hubby-to-be.  Toya Carter b.k.a. Lil Wayne’s ex wife may have wedding bells serenading her – again.
Antonia "Toya" Carter and her fiance Memphitz
Toya was spotted rocking what could be an engagement ring.  If so, no surprise there, since Toya glows every time she speaks of her boo Memphitz.  The rock was glistening all night while the couple partied at NV Lounge in New Orleans this past weekend. Congratulations may be in order, but only time will tell. Stay tuned!         MAKE IT RAIN
Forbes just released a list of Hip Hop's most notorious money makers. Judging by the dollar signs, it’s obvious that not everyone is being affected by the recession. The key to the big bank is the multiple endeavors that these high end earners partake in. Fashion lines, restaurants, fragrances and countless endorsements – cue Money Money Money!
Here is Forbes top 20 list of Hip Hops money makers:
1.  Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, $63 Million2.  Sean "Diddy" Combs $30 million3.  Aliuane "Akon" Thiam, $21 million4.  Dwayne "Lil Wayne" Carter, $20 million5.  Andre "Dr. Dre" Young, $17 million6.  Christopher "Ludacris" Bridges, $16 million  7.  Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus, $15 million  8.  Timothy "Timbaland" Mosley, $14 million  9.  Pharrell Williams, $13 million  10.  Kanye West, $12 million  11. Drake, $10 mill  12. (TIE) T.I. and 13. Swizz Beatz ($9 mill)  14. (TIE) Eminem,  15. 50 Cent and 16. Young Jeezy ($8 mill)17. Common $7 mill18. ( TIE) Soulja Boy 19. T-Pain $6 mill 20. Lil Jon ($5 mill)
Badu, from "Window Seat" video
MS. BADU IS ALL PAID UP  Remember when Ms. Erykah Badu was cited for disorderly conduct for running naked through the city for her “Window Seat” (left) video months ago? Well Ms. Baduizm has paid her $500.00 fine although she is still serving her six months of probation. - The one you need to know when you want to know,  Mz. Exclusive

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