Janet Hubert and other celebs who have bashed Wendy Williams
Earlier this week, former “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” star Janet Hubert, penned an open letter to Wendy Williams. She slammed the talk show host after she questioned her former co-star, Tatyana...
View ArticleBobby Brown sues ‘National Enquirer’
Just because Bobby Brown, 44, is serving 55 days in jail for a DUI, it doesn’t mean he is resting on his laurels. He has instituted a $1 million lawsuit against National Enquirer and Derrick...
View Article6 celebrities who succumbed to drugs at the top of their game
It’s a sad day any time a life is lost, but when a life is lost needlessly due to drug addiction and overdose, it just becomes a tad bit sadder. We’ve seen the careers of many of our celebrities come...
View ArticleBeyoncé, André 3000 remake ‘Back to Black’; the 10 best cover songs
With Jay-Z serving as musical director for the soundtrack and score of Baz Luhrmann’s highly-anticipated film adaptation of The Great Gatsby, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Beyoncé is making an...
View ArticleChris Kelly’s last video and 911 call released
As allegations fly that Kriss Kross rapper Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly’s tragic death was caused by a drug overdose, TMZ recently released the last recorded video of Kelly, which shows the rapper...
View ArticlePepsi lists top 10 female vocalists: Adele, Elle Varner, Solange and more
There are many great female singers and songwriters emerging on today’s scene. With Pepsi backing major artists like Beyoncé and Nicki Minaj, and their huge involvement with hip-hop festivals like...
View ArticleAndre 3000 and other celebs who lost their mothers
Yesterday, news traveled across the Web that OutKast rapper Andre 3000’s mother, Sharon Benjamin Hodo, was found dead in her Rex, Ga., home. Very few details are known about her death, but several...
View ArticleBlack Music Month: The 20 greatest voices in black music history
The voice means so much in music. In black music, the singer is the cornerstone of musical expression; a tradition that was born in the black church and gospel choirs. From Sunday morning services to...
View ArticleBill Cosby challenges blacks: ‘Muslims … be more like them’
In a highly-criticized N.Y. Post op-ed, legendary comedian, actor and philanthropist, Bill Cosby challenges the black community. He points the fingers at black drug dealers and bad parenting, saying...
View ArticleJames Gandolfini and other shocking Hollywood deaths
Hollywood, tragically, lost one of its acting greats yesterday with the news that “Sopranos” actor, James Gandolfini passed away while on vacation in Italy. Initial reports claim that the 51-year-old...
View ArticleCory Monteith and other actors who died from drug overdoses
Just days after “Glee” actor Cory Monteith was found dead in a Vancouver hotel bathroom this past weekend, a coroner has now revealed Monteith’s official cause of death. According to People magazine,...
View ArticleKelly Price talks ‘R&B Divas LA’ (part 3)
Kelly Price, the anchor of “R&B Diva’s LA,“ shared her thoughts on the show. How was taping “R&B Divas LA“? It was good! We taped about 40 hours a week, some footage with the group and some...
View ArticleKelly Price talks new show ‘Too Fat for Fame’ (part 1)
Kelly Price is executive producing “Too Fat for Fame.” Let’s take a closer look at the new show. What brought about your new show, “Too Fat for Fame”? Literally sitting around one day, realizing that...
View ArticleKelly Price talks new music in the works (part 2)
Singer Kelly Price has a new reality show she’s executive producing titled “Too Fat for Fame” is celebrating her new reality show R&B Divas: LA that airs Wednesdays on TV One and has new music on...
View ArticleCelebrities with famous parents
Maybe the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree or maybe it’s just nepotism. Whatever the reason, celebrity families seem to be taking over Hollywood. Pictured above: actress Tracee Ellis Ross with...
View ArticleThe Jay-Z-Belafonte controversy: Do blacks need more celebrity activism?
“My presence is charity …” That sound bite from hip-hop superstar Jay-Z has resonated and reverberated throughout the blogosphere for days. In an interview for Life+Times, Jay was responding to...
View ArticleCissy Houston pens open letter to Bobbi Kristina
In her final plea, Grammy Award-winning singer Cissy Houston has penned an open letter to her granddaughter, Bobbi Kristina. As previously reported, Cissy and Kristina had quite the falling out due to...
View ArticleMelodie Nicole laying down vocals from DFW to ATL
Dallas-Fort Worth songstress Melodie Nicole will make her Atlanta debut in “Jazz & Soul For the Cure,” Friday, Aug. 30 at Center Stage Theater. The “tribute to legends” concert will raise money and...
View ArticleCrack is wack: Lamar Odom and other celebs accused of hitting the pipe
Reports are swirling about Lamar Odom and his alleged use of the drug, crack cocaine. What’s surprising isn’t his drug use; it’s the fact that anyone has decided to become a “new” crackhead. Odom...
View Article‘The Butler’ and other blockbuster movies with all-black casts
Black films hosts predominantly Black casts but have found success with largely non-black audiences worldwide. Check out a few blockbusters with black casts. Notice any actors or actresses who have...
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