LOS ANGELES, CA –Patrick Swayze, whose good looks and sympathetic performances in films such as “Dirty Dancing” and “Ghost” made him a romantic idol to millions, died Monday, his publicist said, according to CNN affiliate KTLA. Swayze was 57. Swayze died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. His doctor, Dr. George Fisher, revealed in early March 2008 that Swayze was suffering from the disease. Sidebar: Swayze’s Hip-Hop Connection

“Whitney in my mansion smokin’ crack.”

While discussing the VMA’s, the livest audience on televison boo’s Terrence and Rocsi when they mention Gay Fish and Lil Mama.  It’s too late to apologize.

You won’t believe what Ice just posted. Apparently, Officer Ricky still needs a restraining order. This is gonna go right in YN’s odd magazine cover collection. Hey, Curtis as a guest editor? That sounds familiar. Thank God, I’m off that. Ha!

Earlier this afternoon, Whitney Houston had a chit chat with Ms. Winfrey. In the first segment, they discussed her drug use and Bobby Brown’s physical and verbal abuse. They have nothing in common.

Cudi and Wale cover PAPER magazines 25th year anniversary issue. Split between five covers, each jacket features five  25-year- old’s. Whew, that’s a lot of twenty-22’s. Check out their profiles after the jump.

Here’s the visual aid that accompanies Hav’s kite to V.I.P. It’s still Mobb for life, for real-for real.

via his blog: I feel like Ben Stiller in “Meet the Parents” when he messed up everything and Robert De Niro asked him to leave… That was Taylor’s moment and I had no right in any way to take it from her.  I am truly sorry. Yeah, yeah, yeah. The damage is done—and maybe your reputation as well. heads up: Rolling Stone. Previously: Kanye West Apologizes To Taylor Swift

Lil Mama copped a plea issued a statement to the 1515 Boys about yesterday‘s proceedings. “I did not mean any disrespect towards Jay-Z or Alicia Keys,” the statement reads. “I admire them and look up to them as role models. ‘Empire State of Mind’ had my emotions running high. In that moment I came up onstage to celebrate my two icons singing about NY.”

This past weekend, Lonnie and the baddest band in the land were in Chicago as part of the Hennesey Artistry Show at The Shrine. Together, they perform Comm’s Grammy nominated single. No Badu or candles here. Props: Andrew