Robin Thicke

Singers Robin Thicke and Rihanna can say this year was full of happiness in their successful music careers. Robin recalls a time where he when Lost Without U were indeed a hit song– as two well known celebrities told him beforehand long before its release. Rihanna, on the hand, immediately didn’t believe Umbrella is such a catchy song after hearing a brief recording of it .

GQ Magazine has an interesting interview on these two from Rihanna’s finding her signature look to Robin turning down offers he did refuse.

Click here to read the article.

Pictures from GQ

By the way, I had to say Robin looks stiff like a Ken doll in the ’spanking’ picture. And I wonder if Rihanna rethink her decision of taking those type of pics with Robin.

Robin Thicke, Rihanna, GQ Magazine

Congratulations to Robin Thicke as he won Breakthrough Artist of the Year Vibe Award! Other winners included are Beyonce who was honored at the ceremony and received two awards for R&B Artist of the Year and Vstyle Award for her fashion sense.

T-Pain- Song of the Year (Buy U a Drank)

Rhianna- Video of the Year (Umbrella)

Timbaland- Producer of the Year

Lil Wayne- Hip Hop Artist of the Year

Kanye West- Mixtape of the Year (Tell Me Nothing

Shop Boyz- Ringtone of the Year (Party like a Rockstar)

Fabolous- Best Collaboration (Make Me Better)

Jay-Z- Vibe Props

Will Smith- VHollywood (honors the success of artists who surpasses their excellence beyond music)

One of the many celebrities making an appearance at the show are, Alicia Keys, Keyshia Coles, Wyclef Jean, Dallas Austin, Nelly, Common, Snoop Dogg Big Boi, Farnsworth Bentley, Q Tip and Rodney Jerkins

The VH1 Soul Presents: Vibe Awards will be aired tonight 9pm on VH1Soul and hosted by rapper, Eve. The special will repeat on Monday (10pm) November, 19 on VH1.

Robin Thicke, Beyonce, T-Pain, Rhianna, Timbaland, Kanye West, Eve

Actress Paula Patton will be in the upcoming 2008 independent film Push, alongside actress-comedienne Mo’Nique, rock star Lenny Kravtiz (his first movie debut) and rising actress Gabourey “Gabbie” Sidibe–the movie is an adaptation of a novel written by author Sapphire. Kravitz will be playing a nurse who helps an overweight, illiterate teenager in the Harlem area of New York. Patton plays the teacher/mentor who helps the girl seek a better path in her life as Mo’Nique plays the girl’s mother. Patton also in the movie, Swing Vote which is currently in production.

Push is directed by Lee Daniel , who produced the movies, Monster’s Ball and the Woodsman. “Push is “as important to me as ‘Roots,’ and I’m honored that Sapphire entrusted me with her book,” said Daniels.

Daniels recently finished the production of the film Tennessee, starring Mariah Carey .

Paula Patton, Mo’Nique, Lenny Kravtiz, Lee Daniel, Mariah Carey