The Carters Rank #1 On Forbes Magazine 20 Top-Earning Couples

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The Carters are not only dominating record sales with hit after hit, they also have topped Forbes Magazine’s annual list of Hollywood’s 20 Top-Earning Couples. In total, they’ve earned $162 million, in which $82 million was made by Jay-Z and Beyonce made $80 million. Second place was Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith who went home with $85 million. The list was weighted by all income made during June 1,2007 to June 1,2008. You can check out who made the rest of the list here. There will also be a one hour special on the Top 20 Celebrity Cash Couples which will premiere on E! Friday, Nov. 28 at 8 p.m. ET. 

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Lebron James & Ralph Lauren Purple Label Basketball

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Lebron James & Ralph Lauren have teamed up to create a limited edition basketball for charity. The limited edition basketball designed was by Ralph Lauren in collaboration with basketball player LeBron James. Only three hundred basketballs will be made available exclusively from certain Ralph Lauren stores. 

All proceeds from the sale of the basketball will benefit the LeBron James Family Foundation, which inspires children to take up sports, become academically focused and also supports single parent families across the US. 

 

DJ AM Heads Back To The Turntables

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DJ AM returned to the turntables yesterday for the first time since the severe plane crash at the reopening of the Hollywood Palladium. DJ AM helped out Jay-Z covering the turntables for the special concert celebrating the reopening of the legendary Hollywood Palladium.

Barack Obama Makes It On Rolling Stones Magazine Again!

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The new issue of Rolling Stones hit newsstands today.

Watch the final debate streamed live on MSNBC.

Events: Jay-Z Honored At Global Leadership Awards Gala

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Last Thursday, Jay-Z was honored at the 2008 Global Leadership Awards that was helded at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York, NY.

 

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Video: Bow Wow On CNN Encourages The Youth To Vote

 


Bow Wow was on CNN today to talk about his latest project “A Walk Across America” which encourages the youth to get out and vote.

Barack Obama Raises $60 Million In The Month Of August

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CHICAGO — Senator Barack Obama raised more money in August than any presidential candidate has ever recorded in a one-month period, with his campaign disclosing on Sunday that it collected $66 million and drew 500,000 first-time donors to his candidacy.

The record-setting figures and particularly the new supporters who can contribute again before Election Day were crucial for Mr. Obama, who was heading into the general election as the first major-party candidate to forgo public financing. The campaign amassed its millions of dollars through an aggressive Internet drive, by attracting some of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s donors and as concerns increased over a tightening contest.

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Career Moves:Diddy Achieves Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

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Diddy, was recently awarded his Star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame on Friday(May 2nd). In the event of the this celebration May 2,2008 has been declared Sean Combs day in Hollywood.