What's Haute Now: The Week Of August 4th
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Melissa Lockhart
19 days 16 hours 55 minutes ago
Jay-Z Chats with Vibe Mag
Hip-Hop superstar Jay-Z talks to Vibe about Barack Obama, Lil Wayne and his time as President of Def Jam. He’s tightlipped about his alleged marriage to Beyonce though. Whether they confirm it or not, they’re still one of our favorite Hollywood couples.
Usher and Jonetta Reunite
R&B superstar Usher parts ways with Benny Medina and rehires mom Jonetta Patton as his manager. A source says poor album sales lead to the singer’s decision to bring Jonetta back on board. It took him long enough! You know what they say, “Mother knows best.”
Carmelo’s Way Comes to BET J
It seems like everybody who’s anybody in Hollywood has their own reality TV show. With the success of Keyshia Cole’s “The Way It Is” on BET, and Run’s House on MTV, everyone is trying to cash in. This time, cameras follow Denver Nuggets’ star Carmelo Anthony in the show “Carmelo’s Way” set to air on BETJ in the Fall. Preview the trailer now:
Michelle Obama Covers Ebony Magazine

While Tyra Banks dressed up as Michelle Obama for Harper’s Bazaar, the real Mrs. Obama posed for the September issue of Ebony magazine. In the article Mrs. Obama talks about balancing motherhood and work and of course - Barack. The issue will hit stands on August 12th. Read more about it here:
Keri Hilson on Trace
As she prepares for the release of her debut album, In a Perfect World, singer/songwriter Keri Hilson covers the ‘Black Girls Rule’ issue of Trace magazine. Keri Hilson rules:
Tyra Banks as Michelle Obama in Harper's Bazaar

Media Mogul Tyra Banks hasn't forgotten where she started. She may have retired from modeling, but Tyra can still strike a pose and she gets dressed up as Michelle Obama for the upcoming issue of Harper's Bazaar. Take A Look: