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Rihanna has signed on to star in her first feature film. Variety announced that “Love The Way You Lie” singer will star in Universal’s "Battleship," inspired by the classic game of the same name.

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NewsOne is reporting that magazine Essence is set to formally hire Elliana Placas, a former staff member of O! Magazine and US Weekly. It is obviously too soon to know what backlash the magazine might suffer as a result of the decision, but it does raise some interesting issues.

Neither the Roots nor John Legend appear in the latest video from The Roots' latest album, "How I Got Over." The group chose director Rik Cordero to film a clip for the piece, and Cordero explained his decision to leave the performers of the song out of the clip to Okayplayer.

Lorenzen Wright, a former player for the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, has been a declared a missing person. His sister told police that he was last heard from over a week ago when he was visiting his children in Collierville, Tennessee. Wright lives in Atlanta.

Wyclef Jean is mulling over a career change. "I can't sing forever," the Fugees star told CNN after a published report from Canadian publican Le Droit said that 'Clef was considering a career in politics.

This past Friday, Carol Blackmon and Majic 107.5 / 97.5 took part in the free University Community Academy Health Fair! Check out the photos!

To find out how Leonardo DeCaprio's "Inception" did at the box office over the weekend continue reading.

Michael Jackson's outfits and choreography in his later years took on a very militaristic tone, and now comes word that a video distributor claims to have supplied the King of Pop with Nazi films. Click here for details.

President Obama will break another barrier of sorts: He’ll become the first sitting U.S. President to appear on a daytime talk show.

Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean took direct aim at Fox News for its involvement in the Shirley Sherrod racism flap, calling their coverage “absolutely racist.”

R&B singer Mario reportedly attacked a sound engineer, nearly sending him off stage, while performing at MusicFest in Rochester, NY reports WDKX 103.9 Rochester.