Kim Kardashian is on the market once more after it was revealed that she is cooling her romance with Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Miles Austin. A source revealed, "They have been having fun this summer [but] things are not super serious, they’re taking things slowly and are cooling off a little. Kim wants to be single and date around." So, what do you need to do to apply? Hit the gym it seems, as Kim explained, "As long as you’re in shape and have a good body, I’m interested. I love to work out so I think that’s why I have dated athletes in the past. I just like that look in a guy."  Who cares - this broad is SO superficial - looks fade.

Rumor is spreading that Nelly and Ashanti have got back together. There had been word that the pair had reunited, but this was further strengthened when they were spotted together at the wedding ceremony and after party for T.I. and Tiny. Video footgae released online shows Nelly and Ahsanti entering the venue holding hands. But don't get too excited as the pair have yet to confirm or deny reports, although sources say that they are choosing to remain tight lipped about their relationship right now...They need to go ahead and make things official and stop playing...

Having celebrated his marriage with his friends and a whole load of champagne it seems that Swizz Beatz may have another reason to be cheerful over his marriage to singer Alicia Keys - money. Sources suggest that the producer owes around $2.4 million in unpaid taxes with some saying he doesn't have the money to pay them off. The money owed comes from over $4 million in unpaid taxes in three different states dating back to 2003. Maybe Alicia will tidy up his debts for him now? In related news, word has it that Swizz is to change his stage name to Swizz Keys in honor of his new wife. Sounds like the least he can do if the rumors of the $2.4 million are true...this whole situation is interesting...

T.I.'s Club Crucial in Atlanta may have it's liquor license suspended due to violence. A report has revealed that the alcohol licensing board voted to suspend the club's liquor license for 30 days and hit it with a $50,000 fine following six violent incidents. While residents had wanted the club to have it's license revoked completely, no action will be taken until it is signed off by the Mayor.  Sounds like this club is trouble and Tip should consider closing it down altogether...

Aretha Franklin has cancelled to scheduled performances in New York after fracturing her ribs. The queen of soul's spokeswoman, Gwendolyn Quinn, revealed, "Due to fractured ribs and pain in the abdomen, it was necessary for Ms. Franklin to cancel and reschedule the two concerts." Franklin’s doctors advised her to come in for tests immediately, while efforts are being made to reschedule the concerts for the end of August. Aretha released a statement saying, "I was very much looking forward to being in Brooklyn and having a foot-long hot dog at Coney Island. Hopefully I will get it before the end of August." 68-year-old Franklin, added,, "I will really miss that nice slice of cake from Congressman Charlie Rangel’s birthday party and singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to him." Franklin was scheduled to perform at Rangel’s 80th birthday party on August 11. Get well soon.

The cousin of famed late New Orleans rapper Soulja Slim has been murdered according to reports. Slim's cousin, himself a rapper called Twelve A'Klok, was found shot to death in a New Orleans street on Monday (August 2nd). Twelve A'Klok, born Argell White, was a founding member of the Cut Throat Committee group/record label, along with Soulja Slim and rappers Re-Nitty, Doubla Crossa and Logga Black. Reports say a newspaper delivery person found a bleeding Twelve A'Klok lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds to his back just after 5:00 AM on Monday. Twelve A'Klok was pronounced dead on the scene. His cousin, Soulja Slim (James Tapp Jr.), was gunned down November 26th 2003, in New Orleans.