Representatives
for Trina have shot down the notion that she is dating professional football
player Chad Johnson. The two were spotted together during NBA All Star weekend,
but the Miami rapper is not romantically involved with Johnson. “Let the
truth be known,” a rep for Trina told AllHipHop.com. “Trina is still
single and is not attached to anyone at this moment.”
VH1 announced the
cast of the latest season of the hit show "The Surreal Life," which
is entering into it’s fifth season. This season’s cast includes Sandi
“Pepa” Denton of pioneering female rap group Salt-N-Pepa, “America’s
Next Top Model” judge Janice Dickinson, baseball star Jose Canseco, actor
Bronson Pinchot, British model Caprice, motor cross star Carey Hart and Omarosa
Manigault-Stallworth from “The Apprentice.” The show is currently
in production and debuts on VH1 September 4.
Wyclef Jean is pitching a new car he has designed to car manufacturing
giants Mercedes Benz/Chrysler. According to reports, Clef has hired a team of
mechanics create a completely new car, all overseen by the chart-topping rapper/actor/producer.
According to Clef, the car will be a cross between a Ferrari and a Corvette.
The rapper also stated that the design would be available to the highest bidder.
Wyclef stated that the price of the car would be affordable for new motorists.
LIFEbeat and E.A.R.S.
Foundation have teamed up for the Reggaeton Explosion benefit concert on March
31 starting 7 p.m. at Spirit in New York City. LIFEbeat is a national non-profit
organization dedicated to raising awareness of HIV/AIDS and prevention. The
concert, hosted by Power 105 personality, Tony Touch, will feature performances
by Latino artists Tego Calderón and Aventura. The event is co-sponsored
by New York radio station, Power 105.1.