1. Tina Turner ‘I, Tina: My Life Story’
The legendary Tina Turner shares her humble beginnings, abusive marriage to her ex-husband, Ike Turner, and her success in this best-selling book.
2. Lil Wayne ‘Gone ‘Til November: A Journal of Rikers Island’
When Lil Wayne was convicted of possession of a firearm and given a year long sentence at Rikers Island in 2010, his life seemed to come to a screeching halt. This book gives fans a true glimpse into Lil Wayne’s life behind bars.
3. Janet Hubert ‘Perfection Is Not a Sitcom Mom’
Janet Hubert is no stranger to speaking her mind, so it is no surprise that she writes all about her experience on “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”- the good, the bad, and the ugly.
4. Charlie Wilson ‘I Am Charlie Wilson’
Known affectionately as Uncle Charlie, Charlie Wilson reveals his struggles with drug addiction, prostate cancer, and homelessness. The New York Times bestseller will definitely have you looking at this award winning singer in a different light.
5. Karrine Steffans ‘Confessions of a Video Vixen’
In Karrine Steffans’ infamous tell-all, she shares her many experiences as a video model and drops celebrity names like Jay-Z and R. Kelly. If you like juicy celebrity gossip, this book is for you!
6. Bobby Brown ‘Every Little Step: My Story’
America’s “bad boy” shares his truth about his tabloid-dominated marriage to pop star, Whitney Houston – a real page turner.
7. La Toya Jackson ‘La Toya: Growing Up in the Jackson Family’
Who didn’t want to be a part of the Jackson clan when they burst onto the music scene? Released in 1991, La Toya spilled all of the details about her abusive upbringing, drug abuse, and so much more.
8. Angie Martinez ‘My Voice: A Memoir’
Angie Martinez shares the details from some of her most famous and controversial interviews with celebrities like Tupac Shakur, Chris Brown, and the presidential hopeful, Barack Obama (before he became the 44th President of the United States).
9. Ja Rule ‘Unruly: The Highs and Lows of Becoming a Man’
From his feud with 50 Cent to becoming a loving father, Ja Rule includes it all in his memoir.
10. Faith Evans ‘Keep the Faith: A Memoir’
Faith Evans truly tells all when discussing her relationship with deceased husband, Biggie Smalls, her many fights with Biggie’s mistresses, including one with Lil Kim, her experience being signed to Diddy, and a lot more.