Alicia Keys and Beyonce are in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil shooting a video for “Put It In a Love Song,” which is a single from Keys’ Element of Freedom album. The video seems to have a Carnivale theme.
There’s one more single lady in the Knowles family. Tina Knowles, singer Beyonce’s mother, recently filed for divorce from the performer’s father and manager Matthew Knowles. The couple was wed in 1980 and also has a 23-year-old daughter Solange who is also a performer.
“The decision to end our marriage is an amicable one,” the couple said in a statement provided to The Associated Press. “We remain friends, parents, and business partners. If anyone is expecting an ugly messy fight, they will be sadly disappointed. We ask for your respect of our privacy as we handle this matter.”
A month ago Los Angeles resident, Alexsandra Wright filed a paternity suit against Matthew Knowles claiming he is the father of her unborn child.
Last night at the MTV Music Video Awards, Janet Jackson performed a posthumous dance with her brother Michael to their hit single “Scream.”
Kanye West later apologized for interrupting Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech for best female video and Pink took to the air to perform her hit “Sober.” Other highlights included a disturbing performance by Lady Gaga of her single “Papparazi” and Lil Mama deciding to join Jay-Z and Alicia Keys uninvited for their performance of the rapper’s song, “Empire State of Mind.”
Beyonce gave a rousing performance of “Single Ladies.”
Check out a quick wrap up of the night:
Before her concert in Chicago Friday night, Beyonce participated with the Show Your Helping Hand Campaign to help fight hunger. The entertainer is working to deliver more than $3.5 million meals to food banks around the country.
Beyonce has joined the lineup of performers for the BET awards, which includes: Kanye West, Maxwell, Young Jeezy, Ne-Yo and Soulja Boy. The singer leads the pack with five nominations, including favorite R&B female and video of the year.
The BET awards will broadcast live from Los Angeles June 28. Jamie Foxx will host the event.
Check out Beyonce in a musical performance at this year’s Academy Awards.
Men will no longer be able to exaggerate the size of their manhood. European company, Condometric, has created a condom with a ruler printed on its side, which is available in centimeters and inches. The prophylactic is also available in cherry, lime and banana flavors.
Check out the trailer for the new thriller movie Obsessed starring Beyonce and Idris Elba scheduled to be released next summer.
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