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Video: Kanye West Drops In On Nicki Minaj At Britney Spears Show On Long Island

Video: Kanye West Drops In On Nicki Minaj At Britney Spears Show On Long Island

Hey guys, did you somehow forget about Kanye for a second? Do you know he has an album coming out with Jay-Z? No? Oh, okay, don't worry, he dropped in on Nicki Minaj—who is opening for Britney Spears's tour—at Nassau Coliseum last night to remind you that he still exists. more ›

Long Islanders Votes On Whether To Spend $400 Million On New Hockey Arena

Long Islanders Votes On Whether To Spend $400 Million On New Hockey Arena

Voters in Nassau County have the chance to cast a ballot on whether $400 million in taxpayer money should go towards building a new arena to replace the aging Nassau Coliseum. Islanders owner Charles Wang, who has been begging and pleading for some help for years, even threatening to take the team to Queens, told reporters, "I vote ‘yes’ of course. It’s an opportunity to do something and start the process of rebuilding Long Island." However, in this depressed economy, some people are against rebuilding anythig. more ›

Britney Spears Brings Comeback Tour to NY

     

Last night Britney Spears took her Circus act to the Nassau Coliseum stage on Long Island, and Newsday, the final word in concert reviews, has a scathing account. The paper makes note of the audience member lapdance, the pop star getting sawed in three, and the Bollywood dance number, but they say it's all "a massive money-making venture designed to play up her talents and distract from her shortcomings." Is this not the foundation upon which pop stars are built? The criticisms continue, as they declare "she always gets a lot of help from her troupe of 12 dancers, who pull her across the stage or give her rides on their bicycles so we don't notice she's only moving at two-thirds speed or not doing all the moves her dancers are." more ›

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