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of having a long history of infidelity. Urban celebrity news and gossip blog YBF. com revealed through court documents that Fuqua fathered two children outside of his marriage to Rochon. The documents show Fuqua asking to have his child support lowered from $10,000 per month to $3,000 per month. Lifetime working on ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ sequel Earlier this year, Lifetime aired the “Surviving R. Kelly” documentary triggering the investigation that led to R. Kelly’s recent arrest. According to several outlets, the network is in the process of filming a follow up. “Surviving R. Kelly: The Aftermath” will reportedly be a four-hour special with interviews from new alleged survivors plus psychologists and behavioral experts. Is Nicki Minaj preparing for matrimony? According to TMZ. com, Nicki Minaj and boyfriend Kenneth “Zoo” Petty obtained a marriage license in California on Monday, July 29. Minaj and Petty were spotted at the marriage license bureau window at the Beverly Hills Courthouse, according to TMZ. A source at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Record/ County Clerk confirmed to Us Weekly that a marriage license for the couple was purchased but notes that the office has not received it back for recording. Minaj told listeners of her Queen Radio show last month that she had already Three weeks ago, Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky and two members of his entourage were arrested in Stockholm, Sweden and charged with assault after getting into a street fight. Monday morning (July 29), Rocky pleaded not guilty to the charges in his first day of trial. If convicted, the rapper is facing up to two years in prison. The trial is expected to last until Friday and the victim is seeking 139,000 [$14,500] Swedish crowns in damages. Documents support claim that Antoine Fuqua has side babies A week after pictures surfaced of Nicole Murphy getting up close and personal with film director Antoine Fuqua – who has been married to actress Lela Rochon for 20 years – Fuqua has been accused ST. LOUIS AMERICAN AUGUST 1 – 7, 2019 A2 A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to assault charges gotten the paperwork. “We did get our marriage license,” she said on the June 21 episode of the show. “I think I have what I was striving for, just happiness. It was so hard to get to a happy place. Now that I’m there, I don’t want to compromise that for anyone or anything.” In a March episode of the Apple Beats 1 program, she referred to Petty as her husband. She defended him when reports surfaced that he was a registered sex offender. “He was 15, she was 16 … in a relationship,” the Grammy winner wrote on Instagram in December. Petty also served seven years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in a 2002 shooting death. Tituss reads Andy Cohen for attempted Eddie Murphy slander Stage and television star Tituss Burgess let “Watch What Happens Live” host Andy Cohen have it on air when the “Real Housewives” franchise producer said that Burgess’ “Dolemite Is My Name” co-star Eddie Murphy “was very problematic for the gays when I was coming up.” “Any troubles he might have had with gay people are gone, because he loved me,” Burgess fired back. He then went on to whisper something under his breath and Cohen asked what he said. “Keep going, girl. Do your show,” Burgess said to Cohen in response. Burgess then took to social media to explain his frustration with Cohen. “She can be a messy queen! Yes, I said it! Don’t care [if] he knows, either,” Burgess said in an Instagram post that has since been deleted. “He should remember his talk show isn’t an episode of ‘The real housewives of Atlanta!’ It’s a place where artists come to talk about art and have a little fun, NOT a place to rehash old rumors or bring a star negative press.” Sources: Instagram, US Weekly, TMZ.com, The Blast THE STUFF THAT HAS PEOPLE TALKING Antoine Fuqua Nicki Minaj

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Page 1: ST. LOUIS AMERICAN • AUGUST 1 – 7, 2019 A$AP Rocky …...Is Nicki Minaj preparing for matrimony? According to TMZ. com, Nicki Minaj and boyfriend Kenneth “Zoo” Petty obtained

of having a long history of infidelity.

Urban celebrity news and gossip blog YBF.com revealed through court documents that Fuqua fathered two children outside of his marriage to Rochon.

The documents show Fuqua asking to have his child support lowered from $10,000 per month to $3,000 per month.

Lifetime working on ‘Surviving R.

Kelly’ sequel

Earlier this year, Lifetime aired the “Surviving R. Kelly” documentary triggering the investigation that led to R. Kelly’s recent arrest.

According to several outlets, the network is in the process of filming a follow up.

“Surviving R. Kelly: The Aftermath” will reportedly be a four-hour special with interviews from new alleged survivors plus psychologists

and behavioral experts.

Is Nicki Minaj preparing for matrimony?

According to TMZ.com, Nicki Minaj and boyfriend Kenneth “Zoo” Petty obtained a marriage license in California on Monday, July 29.

Minaj and Petty were spotted at

the marriage license bureau window at the Beverly Hills Courthouse, according to TMZ. A source at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Record/County Clerk confirmed to

Us Weekly that a marriage license for the couple

was purchased but notes that the office has not received it back for recording.

Minaj told listeners of her Queen Radio show last month that she had already

Three weeks ago, Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky and two members of his entourage were arrested in Stockholm, Sweden and charged with assault after getting into a street fight.

Monday morning (July 29), Rocky pleaded not guilty to the charges in his first day of trial.

If convicted, the rapper is facing up to two years in prison. The trial is expected to last until Friday and the victim is seeking 139,000 [$14,500] Swedish crowns in damages.

Documents support claim that Antoine Fuqua

has side babies

A week after pictures surfaced of Nicole Murphy getting up close and personal with film director Antoine Fuqua – who has been married to actress Lela Rochon for 20 years – Fuqua has been accused

ST. LOUIS AMERICAN • AUGUST 1 – 7, 2019A2

A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to assault chargesgotten the paperwork.

“We did get our marriage license,” she said on the June 21 episode of the show. “I think I have what I was striving for, just happiness. It was so hard to get to a happy place. Now that I’m there, I don’t want to compromise that for anyone or anything.”

In a March episode of the Apple Beats 1 program, she referred to Petty as her husband.

She defended him when reports surfaced that he was a registered sex offender. “He was 15, she was 16 … in a relationship,” the Grammy winner wrote on Instagram in December.

Petty also served seven years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter in a 2002 shooting death.

Tituss reads Andy Cohen for attempted Eddie

Murphy slander

Stage and television star Tituss Burgess let “Watch What Happens Live” host Andy Cohen have it on air

when the “Real Housewives” franchise producer said that Burgess’ “Dolemite Is My Name” co-star Eddie Murphy “was very problematic for the gays when I was coming up.”

“Any troubles he might have had with gay people are gone, because he loved me,” Burgess fired back. He then went on to whisper something under his breath and Cohen asked what he said.

“Keep going, girl. Do your show,” Burgess said to Cohen in response. Burgess then took to social media to explain his frustration with Cohen.

“She can be a messy queen! Yes, I said it! Don’t care [if] he knows, either,” Burgess said in an Instagram post that has since been deleted. “He should remember his talk show isn’t an episode of ‘The real housewives of Atlanta!’ It’s a place where artists come to talk about art and have a little fun, NOT a place to rehash old rumors or bring a star negative press.”

Sources: Instagram, US Weekly, TMZ.com, The Blast

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