Tuesday Tales

It's true, or at least seems to be. R & B singer Usher filed for divorce from his wife Tameka Foster in Atlanta superior court after two years of marriage. Rumors peristed for some time that all was not well with the couple and Usher was spotted out with friends. Tameka was spotted at the premier of Eddie Murphy's latest film "Imagine That" with her children. Best wishes to both of them. Acress Jada Pinkett Smith has a new show titled "Hawthorne" on TNT. Check it out. Fomer Destiny's Child member Latoya Luckett has a new CD in the works. Check out the hot single "Not Anymore". Black Music Month Salute: Tupac Amaru Shakir. Today would have been the rapper/actor's 38th birthday. He got his start as a roadie for the group Digital Underground. He got a solo deal with Interscope Records and released his debut album "Tupacalispe Now". "Strictly 4 My Niggaz" , "Me Against The World" and "All Eyes On Me" soon followed. He also appeared on the silver screen in the films, "Juice", "Poetic Justice" and "Above The Rim". He was gunned down on the Las Vegas strip while in town to attend the Mike Tyson/Bruce Seldon fight. He may be gone, but his music will live on. On the tube: "House" on Fox, "NCIS" on CBS and "According To Jim" on ABC. Teena Marie, DJ Drama and D-Dot have new releases in stores this week. On DVD: "Medea Goes To Jail" and "Woodstock". Happy Tuesday!