• LisaRaye isn't the only one who can send out press releases. Her philandering husband, Turks & Caicos Premier Michael Misick, just sent out one announcing that he is divorcing her. [SR]

• This fall, TVOne will count down the "biggest power moves" in African American history. [EUR]

• What's so scary about Michelle Obama? Oh, all that made-up stuff. [Radar]

• Condi Rice says the U.S. would be safe with Barack Obama.[JJP]

• Solange appreciates any and all fans. [PH]

• Being Beyonce's sister is enough to cause a girl to shave her head and go crazy like Britney. Luckily for Solange, the Knowles family surely has a stockpile of wigs she can use if it comes to that. [NB]

• As expected, the director of Soul Men is confused and sad: "It was surreal," Malcolm Lee says. "It had to be some sort of bad dream that these two giants would die on the same weekend, and both would be in my movie." [USAT]

• Mariah Carey thinks that one thing she does really well is dance. Wow. [FN]

• Cassie's nipple rings have something to do with breast cancer. Now you know. [Bossip]

• Republican lawyers are preparing to "examine" voter registration surges in several states. [JJP]

• Jay-Z can't imagine why Amy Winehouse would want to call Kanye West a "c**t." I'm sure there are many people who could fill him in on some reasons. [EUR]

• And this is only one of the many reasons why watermelon is so great — stereotypes be damned! [Jezebel]

• Are the kids who are doing the Wu-Tang old enough to even know what Wu-Tang is? [C&D]

• Solange does her own thing. Best of luck. [SR]

• NBA players, patriotic sports fashions, etc. [NB]

• Alicia Keys sings about a teenage love affair — not gangsta rap, thankfully. [CL]

• Foxy Brown's legal troubles aren't over. Of course they aren't. [NR]

• Orlando Brown, Raven-Symone's young co-star on That's So Raven, is missing. [Bossip]

• In case you're wondering why urban music is dying a slow death. [SB]

• Can Solange upstage Beyonce? Uh, no. [STR8NYC]