Rihanna and Chris Brown are being sued for $1 million by a photographer who was allegedly beaten and robbed by the singers' bodyguards. Luis Santana, 25, was left battered and bruised after being attacked as he tried to take photographs outside Vintage Ultra nightclub back in May in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he was working for a local newspaper. Chris was celebrating his birthday.

Oprah and her celeb friends all got together last night to celebrate Editor-In-Chief Emeritus and current Editorial Director Susan Taylor's 37 years at Essence magazine and rocking that hairstyle: Yolanda Adams was there to celebrate with Susan. So were Diddy and Al Sharpton. And there's more pics when you read the rest...

A source who works very closely with SONY/BMG tells us that Destiny’s Step-Child singer Kelly Rowland is set to change lanes when it comes to her her manager and career. Yeah we've heard this rumor before, but this time it seems quite legit. She was recently spotted meeting with 19 Entertainment’s Simon Fuller, who she is expected to announce as her new manager at the top of the year. We predict her current manager Mathew Knowles ain't gonna like this. Simon is the current manager of international acts like The Spice Girls, Annie Lennox, Carrie Underwood and David and Victoria Beckham. And Kelly may not be the superstar that her group member Beyonce is in the United States, but the singer is a mega-star in Europe where she has been playing arena-size venues with the biggest international pop acts. Apparently 27-year-old Kelly is tired of playing the backseat to Beyonce who is also managed by Papa Knowles and intends to ax B's daddy in the coming weeks. More on this story when you read the rest...

Well isn't this peculiar. ATL Housewife NeNe Leaks has been evicted from her "lavish home" in a gated Sugerloaf community in Atlanta. Apparently the home she and her Greg and her sons were living in on the Bravo "Real Housewives of Atlanta" show was being rented. And they owe over $6,400 in back rent.  Interesting since these chicks from the show were talking big and bad about balling out of control.

Vanessa Williams and her 15 year old son Devin Hervey attended a press conference for the Allstate Parent-Teen Driving Contract: He grew up to be a cutie.  Good cause for fams too. The Randomness: 1.

Plaxico Burress (who gave the alias of Harris Smith when arriving to the hospital after shooting himself in the leg) was arrested on a weapons possession charge yesterday.  He turned himself in to the NY 17th precinct and as led around in cuffs. The Dept.