O1LT.COM HOT AND BLACK NEWS RECAP!!!

Ok so if you can remember last year Gary Dourdan (Different World, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) pleaded no contest in an alleged battery charge filed by his former girlfriend Anne Greene. If you can’t recall the story it’s probably because his public relations firm logged a lot of overtime hours to make sure we didn’t hear about it, or it could be because Michael Jackson’s trial was going on at the time and honestly at that time who cared about anything else. Well in any event Gary has fired back with a 4 million dollar lawsuit claiming slander against Ms. Greene FULL STORY

Just when I thought that Sean Paul was going to be on that island of one hit wonders. He is burning up the billboard charts with his new single Temperature. FULL STORY

Either I am a psychic or I have really learned how the music business works after reporting on it for so long. As I watched Mariah Carey’s The Emancipation Of Mimi climb the charts and remain in the top ten virtually all year I thought “it's only a matter of time before she wants more money”. Well I was right and the time has come. With Emancipation reaching diamond status (10 million units sold) and generating over 50 million dollars in sales for Def Jam. Mariah has reportedly hired record business attorney Allen Grubman to renegotiate her 20 million dollar contract FULL STORY

C Murder has been released from prison and guess what? He is in the studio recording a new album. Hey it was either that or McDonalds you all know it’s hard to get a job once you’re a felon (I’m assuming…wow is it hot in here or did I just give a personal insight). I guess he didn’t get the memo that No Limit is no longer hot, and that Dancing With The Stars isn’t gangsta. FULL STORY