Just in case you weren’t already sick of seeing Kanye West express his love for new flame Kim Kardashian, the new couple were seen getting affectionate while sitting courtside at the Lakers / Nuggets game over the weekend in L.A. If there was any doubt left that Yay and Kim K are indeed an item, […]

Florida A&M University President James Ammons has announced that the school’s famed marching band is being suspended for at least one more school year as officials continue to address the hazing culture that led to the death of drum major Robert Champion. Ammons said FAMU’s Marching 100 should be suspended at least until a new […]

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When folks mention the word “remake,” they’re usually met with skepticism and eye rolls. But lately, black actors have been finding success revisiting classics that…

Jay-Z headlined the “Made In America” press conference Monday afternoon on the Art Museum steps in Philadelphia and discussed the city’s upcoming two-day festival, which will be headlined by Hov himself. Jay-Z plans to push the culture forward with good music and good vibes. The show will be produced by Live Nation and promises to […]

When rapper Young Vito allegedly killed Brick Squad member Slim Dunkin last December, Atlanta police said they believed the murder was sparked over an argument over a piece of candy. And now Young Vito, who remains in jail without bond, may be trying to capitalize on Slim’s death with the title of his new mixtape, […]

Sexpot Rihanna caused quite a stir with her latest video “Where Have You Been.” Now, behind-the-scenes photos have leaked showing the Bajan bombshell topless and…

Jennifer Hudson and her family have released a statement after William Balfour was found guilty on all counts of murdering members of the Hudson family. As we reported on Friday, Balfour was found guilty on three counts of first-degree murder, aggravated kidnapping, residential burglary, possession of a stolen vehicle and home invasion. The Hudson family’s […]

It’s time for Rock-T’s Joke of the Day, and as usual, he’ll put a smile on your face! Hear Rock-T deliver his jokes on Mondays…

If you’re like me, you had to do a double take when the new 2012 Billboard Music Award promo aired yesterday. While it is not uncommon for these Award Shows to include Whitney Houston tributes, it is rare that you see Whitney’s daughter, Bobbi Kris as a “participant” in the tribute. Now, I’ve seen the […]

Celebrating her first Mother’s Day, Beyonce kept the focus on her own mother by penning an open letter to her mother, Tina Knowles to express her gratitude. Beyonce credit her success to her mom and says she now understands all the sacrifices that her mom made for her. Check it out!

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Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there. ~Will Rogers The “secrets of  success” will not work unless you do. Desire is what gets you started, but drive and determination is what keeps you going. You can be “inspired” all day, but unless you get up and […]

Lifetime has announced plans for a new reality series called The Houston Family Chronicles, focused on Whitney Houston’s manager, sister-in-law and closest friend Pat Houston, Whitney’s brother Gary Houston and the couple’s teenage daughter Rayah. Whitney and Bobby Brown’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, and Whitney’s mother, Cissy Houston, will also appear on the show, as will Whitney’s […]