Jennifer Hudson can now add the title of author to her ever growing resume.  The Oscar and Grammy winning actress has signed with publishing house Penguin Group to pen a memoir about her 80 pound weight loss after the birth of her son David Otunga Jr. in 2009. Read full story at REUTERS RELATED POSTS: […]

Yesterday Dexter Isaac wrote a formal letter to all who would listen claiming that he was the shooter in Tupac Shakur’s robbery at Quad Studios in New York City in 1994. He states: I want to apologize to his family [Tupac Shakur] and for the mistake I did for that sucker [Jimmy Henchman]….. I am […]

The most digital generation in history is stepping up to the podium to get their college and high school diplomas. So what graduation gift should you give your capped-and-gowned digerati? It’s hard. An iPod? (Probably passé.) A check? Are Our Kids Thinly Disguised Little Monsters? GPS system. For a graduate heading off to a new […]

Yesterday convicted felon Dexter Isaac claimed that he was the triggerman in the 1994 shooting of Tupac Shakur at Quad Studios. He alleged that Jimmy Henchman paid him $2,500 to complete the task. Henchman’s lawyer told the Daily News: “It’s a flat out lie, Dexter Isaac is not claiming this 17 years later to clear […]

Trey Songz, Kelly Rowland and Mary J Blige have been added to the roster of BET performers for the 2011 BET Awards! Kelly is set to hit the stage to sing her #1 hit “Motivation.” Other celebs to be confirmed to perform are Lil Wayne, Drake, Alicia Keys, Chris Brown, and Jill Scott. Comedian Kevin […]

LA Reid is now the chairman of Epic Label Group! The Hollywood Reporter states “As part of the restructuring, Epic will absorb some of Jive’s acts including Usher and Pink, who were both signed by Reid. Other stars such as Britney Spears will remain on the RCA/Jive Label Group.” Reid will oversee some of the […]

For 33 years, the FDA has pondered stricter standards for sunscreens that would require the products to provide a minimal amount of sun protection. Currently, SPF refers only to protection from UVB rays, which cause sunburns, not to UVA rays, which cause skin cancer. Effective next summer, the SPF will have to refer to both […]

Most of us know Lloyd from getting his start with Irv Gotti’s Murder Inc records. In 2004, he released his debut album “Southside” which landed him a top thirty hit for the self titled duet with Ashanti. In 1996, when Lloyd was a teenager, he was chosen by Klymaxx’s leading lady Joyce Irby to join the […]

“Whenever Tamar speaks, it’s like you’re going to the city dump:  you never know what crap you’re going to encounter,” explains Tamar’s sister Trina.  Wow!  This is the perfect way to describe reality star Tamar Braxton of WE TV’s Braxton Family Values. From the first episode to the reunion show, Tamar has always said exactly […]

R&B star Kelly Rowland has been enjoying unprecedented success with her single, “Motivation.”  The video has over 20 million views on Youtube and the song, featuring Lil Wayne, has reached #3 on the Billboard charts. Watch the clip courtesy of TVONE where she talks about what we can expect on her upcoming third solo album, […]

Odd Future affiliate Frank Ocean released the official music video to the popular song “Novacane.” Trippy Nabil directed the video which shows Ocean smoking while spinning and a wiping a mystery substance on his face. Women emerge then disappear in the background while Frank sings into the camera. Tyler, The Creator Of Odd Future Debuts […]

It’s Black Music Month. Black music has a long history, but just how much do you know about the girl groups that have topped the charts over the last decades? From Diana Ross and the Supremes to Destiny’s Child – see if you can answer the tough questions that only a Black music expert would […]