Singers React To Brittany Murphy’s Death On Twitter
Several artists have reacted to the shocking death of Brittany Murphy this weekend, who reportedly went into cardiac arrest this morning and could not be revived. Among the Twitter postings:
Christina Milian: Wait Britney Murphy passed?? That saddens me and I am in such disbelief. My heart and prayers go outcto her Mom and family. She could light Up a room with her personality and smile…:( may she rest in peace..
Michelle Williams RIP BRITTANY MURPHY!!!! What a jewel we’ve lost!
Keri Hilson: R.I.P. Brittany Murphy
The-Dream: I’m so saddened about Brittany Murphy may god take her into his arms we shall see you off to start your new life beyond this world. Miss U
Kelly Rowland: OMG!!!!! I just received word that Brittany Murphy passed. Is it true? I’m looking it up… Awwwww how heart-breaking!!!!! She was a sweetheart, I remember meeting her at SNL. She was an angel! ALWAYS smiling! My prayers go out to her family!!!
Brandy: NO!!!!!! What happened to [Brittany] Murphy?? OMG!!!!!! I feel terrible about [Brittany] Murphy:( I really love her work… Whats up with 2009 man? R.I.P. -My prayers go out to her family.
Brandy Sings ‘Over The Rainbow’ In The Bathroom
Brandy posted footage on her YouTube channel singing ‘Over The Rainbow’ in her bathroom with, as she puts it, “no makeup, ugly faces, sleepy eyes and WRONG LYRICS”.
Brandy told her Twitter followers:
Just wanna thank everyone for the love on my first post of myself on youtube:) Looking forward to more bathroom concerts:) Already over 100k
Watch it below.
Brandy: Forgiveness Is Not Excusing
Brandy checked in with her Twitter followers as Chris Brown’s interview on CNN’s ‘Larry King Live’ was airing, apparently commenting on Brown apologizing for assaulting Rihanna. The singer tells readers:
Forgiveness is not Excusing
I believe its hard for us to forgive one another because we feel that forgivng means making what was done ok-4 those that didn’t understand
Stars React To DJ AM’s Death
Several R&B stars are reacting on Twitter to the death of DJ AM, whose real name is Adam Goldstein, after his body was found in an apartment on Lafayette Street. Sources tell the New York Post that drug paraphernalia was found in the apartment and authorities are investigating whether it was a drug overdose that took the 36-year-old’s life. Among the tweets:
Ciara: i had the opportunity to meet DJ am once, briefly,and i just want to take this moment to say RIP Dj am. sending my condolences to the family
Solange Knowles: :;;(;;;;((((( D.J. AM Thoughts and Strength goes out to friends and family…. Such a hard year. I hope people don’t taint his legacy…..because there isn’t any concrete proof yet. That guy was a walking miracle. Me and He are about to see the “September issue” and a sad undertone is in the theatre. Everyone talking about A.M.. :( still in shock.
Cassie: In shock about AM, he was really a great person. My love and prayers go out to his family and friends. RIP.
Brandy: RT @DJ_AM “New york, new york. Big city of dreams, but everything in new york aint always what it seems.” Adam Goldsteins last tweet- R.I.P
Michelle Williams: My heart goes out o the family of DJ AM!
Brandy Discusses Her “Biggest Influence” Michael Jackson
Hollywood.tv caught up with Brandy as she left Katsuya in Hollywood on Tuesday night (June 30), where the singer said Michael Jackson was “the biggest influence on my life.” Brandy said if there was going to be a public memorial or a private one that she’s invited to, she’ll be there. Watch footage below.
Brandy Performs ‘Long Distance’ On ‘Today’
Brandy visited the ‘Today’ show in New York City on Friday (January 2) to perform a song off her new album ‘Human’. Brandy first talked with Kathy Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb about the album and getting through her struggles of the past few years after her fatal car accident. Watch the brief interview and performance of ‘Long Distance’ below.
Keke Palmer Covers ‘Long Distance’ By Brandy
'Akeelah and the Bee' star Keke Palmer performed a cover of Brandy's 'Long Distance' in her latest YouTube video. Watch it below.[inline] [/inline]
On TV New Year’s Eve: Ne-Yo, Brandy, Brutha
R&B acts on television on New Year's Eve include:Robin Thicke, Ne-Yo, Lionel Richie and Solange Knowles appear on 'Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2009' (ABC).
Brandy, Ray J, Jazmine Sullivan and Brutha appear on '106 & Party' (BET).
Brandy Hides Her Face While Shopping At The Grove
Brandy was spotted shopping at The Grove in Los Angeles on Tuesday (December 23), where the singer buried her head in the shoulder of a friend to stop the pesky paparazzi from getting a picture. Brandy eventually had to separate herself from the pal as they got to the parking garage, but artfully used her coat to remain concealed. Then Brandy, obviously not paying attention to her movements with the coat over her head, almost stepped over a baby stroller, alarming the mother and prompting a too close for comfort remark from a photographer - "Brandy, you just ran over a little child." Watch the footage below.[inline] [/inline]
Brandy Talks About ‘Human’ With Billboard
Brandy talked to Billboard at Z100's recent Jingle Ball about her new album 'Human', its second single 'Long Distance', and thinking about letting the fans choose her third single. "I'm really excited to be back doing music," Brandy said. "I mean this album is so important, so special to me. It's called 'Human'. It just reflects my life and everything I've been through in the past couple years. My ups, my downs, my insecurities, and I feel like there's a song on this album for everybody. It's not just about me, but it's universal. Everybody can listen to this and relate to it and that's what I'm excited about the most." Watch the interview below.[inline] [/inline]
