Archive for February, 2012

Singer Whitney Houston dies at 48

The 48-year-old singer Whitney Houston died Saturday on the eve of the Grammy Awards. Beverly Hills police told reporters outside the Beverly Hilton that Houston was pronounced dead at 3:55 p.m. in her room on the fourth floor of the hotel. Houston’s publicist, Kristen Foster, said the cause of death was unknown.

Joe Francis has threatened Madonna with legal action

Joe Francis has threatened Madonna with legal action after learning one of the tracks off her new album is called “Girls Gone Wild.” Francis, the man behind the saucy “Girls Gone Wild” TV and movie empire, has sent the pop superstar a cease and desist letter, threatening to sue her if she sings the track during her [...]

Don Cornelius Dead at 75 in Sherman Oaks, CA

Don Cornelius who famously created “Soul Train” was found dead in his Sherman Oaks, CA home this morning . According to law enforcement, it appears he committed suicide. Cornelius died from a gunshot wound to the head and officials believe the wound was self-inflicted.

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