Rihanna Says She Never Met The Man Claiming To Be Her Former Publicist & Spreading Jay-Z Rumor

This story has been messy from the beginning! Just to catch you up real quick..Back in 2005 rumors spread like wildfire that Beyonce and Jay-Z were on the outs for almost a year because, Hov was secretly dating his hot new pop star Rihanna. Author J. Randy Taraborelli, has now dug up this old drama for his brand new tell all book Becoming Beyonce, which details that the rumor was all a publicity stunt but still got under Queen Bey’s skin, hence the spilt. While Beyonce fans await the arrival of the book, the publicist, Jonathan Hay, who claims to have thought up the rumor has fessed up for his actions and since apologized hoping that his past won’t effect projects he has in the works with Hov’s music streaming service TIDAL. That would be all well and good, if Rihanna even knew Mr. Hay. According to RiRi’s reps she never even met the man! Check out the statement from Rihanna’s camp below.


Rihanna’s Ex-Publicist Apologizes For Starting The Rumor That Caused Jay-Z And Beyonce To Spilt For A Year

The brand-new tell-all book “Becoming Beyonce” is getting ready to hit the stands. The unauthorized biography written by author J. Randy Taraborelli is adding fuel to the once blazing fire of rumors that Jay-Z cheated on Beyonce with Rihanna. The rumors of Hov having a relationship with RiRi began around 2005 when 17 year-old Rihanna was just coming on to the scene with her hit record ‘Pon de Replay.’ The rumors had Beyonce shook and the couple spilt for almost a year. It has now come to the light, that these rumors were just rumors started by Rihanna’s former publicist Jonathan Hay to get the new singer some buzz. Hay, who currently is working on a business relationship with TIDAL,has issued an apology hoping his actions from the past will not damage any future endeavors with Jay-Z and Beyonce’s company. Hit the jump for more.


Oh? Apparently Lil Wayne and Diddy’s Crews Got Into It At LIV On Sunday

Things reportedly almost got real between Lil Wayne and Diddy at popular Miami nightclub LIV this past Sunday, but luckily, cooler heads prevailed in the end. Diddy was in town for his annual REVOLT Music Conference, and had just hung out with Wayne earlier in the day, bringing him out to perform during one of the many events. Unfortunately, things didn’t go as smoothly that night. TMZ reports both guys had VIP booths at the club, but they weren’t all that close to each other. Wayne walked over to Diddy’s booth to say hello, and the issue began when Diddy’s security stopped him and attempted to search his crew. Wayne wasn’t having that (for good reason,) and things quickly escalated to the point that both crews were shoving each other and liquor was flying.


Universal Denies Rumors Of ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Sequel

We recently reported that a sequel to ‘Straight Outta Compton’ could be coming soon that would focus on Snoop Dogg, Tha Dogg Pound and Tupac. Although this follow up film could be dope, we can’t get our hopes up just yet because Universal Pictures just shut down the rumors. Read more below.


(Photo) NFL: Odell Beckham Jr Responds To Rumors About Him & Amber Rose Allegedly Being Intimate

Earlier we reported that following PeterPalooza in Brooklyn last night, Odell Beckham Jr & Amber Rose appeared to leave together. Not long after, a picture leaked online reporting to show OBJ going down on a woman that sources told #IFWT was Amber. It didn’t take long once the story posted for Odell to respond in his own way. He didn’t say much, rather made his hair the emphasis of the photo, as if to show that’s not his hair in the picture. Check the gallery and let us know what you think.


Neyo Slams Rumors- ‘I’m Not Gay’

Neyo is fighting back against a new story posted online stating that he is gay. According to the rumor Caitlyn Jenner who has had the attention of the media and LGBT communities around the world, inspired the singer to come out of the closet and finally be free. Neyo took to his Twitter account to address the rumors. Hit the jump for more.


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