The NAACP Image Award winning television show “Unsung” will kick off Black Music Month in June with 6 all-new episodes. Unsung documents the current day life of legendary R&B music artists. The new season kicks off Monday, June 6 at 10 p.m., with the biography of Deniece Williams. Future episodes will feature The Spinners on […]
Angie Stone is ready for the release of her sixth studio album later in the year. It will follow-up to 2009’s ‘Unexpected’ and will be lead by the first single “Rich Girl.” “[The album] should be out this fall. ‘Rich Girl’ is the first single,” Stone tells Sister 2 Sister. “Rich Girl” will be released […]
R&B music icon Mary J. Blige has been signed to portray jazz legend Nina Simone. The ink has just dried on the agreement. The movie, written by Cynthia Mort was recently sold and financed. William Morris Endeavor’s Global Finance & Distribution Group brought the film to Britain’s Ealing Studios.Ealing is financing, producing and selling internationally […]
Kai Lamar (left), James Smith (middle) and Caity Jones (right), as identified by James Smith’s mother. Photo courtesy of WBNS-10TV PARRITA, Costa Rica — A central Ohio teenager was killed and two others are missing and feared dead after they were pulled out to sea by strong currents in Costa Rica on Wednesday. Read More […]
Tyler’s new production will premiere on the TBS network. The show will follow a group of college best friends as they deal with life’s issues: Carl and Leslie, a beautiful, happily married couple who want their friends to be as happy as they are; Brian, a TV sportscaster who has a volatile yet comedic relationship […]
Singer R. Kelly gave a “One Night Only” performance at a private event to benefit Clara’s House West Englewood United Organization. He performed “A Change Is Gonna Come” by Sam Cooke and “The Twist,” during the 1950′s themed event.
Jermaine Jackson’s on-going child support dispute with his ex-wife Alejandra just got deeper. Jermaine has been ordered to pay $5,000 cashiers check by April 4, $15,000 by April 8, $20,000 by April 13 and $40,000 by May 13. If sufficient payment is not received he could face jail time or have personal items auctioned off. […]
Tennis star Serena Williams is set to debut here new line of nail polish in May. Her unveiling of the new line of nail polish with OPI will coincide with the French Open tennis tournament. She first spoke about the nail polish last year on The Oprah Winfrey Show. The line, called Glam Slam! France […]
Comedian/actor Cedric “The Entertainer” will host a new game show on NBC’s Summer lineup. The network officially announced the funny man would be hosting the inaugural season of Its Worth What?, a new game show which will pit contestants against one another as they are forced to evaluate the price of certain items. The top […]
Jennifer Hudson’s new album is titled “I Remember Me”. It’s in stores now. J-Hud got some help from a couple of the biggest names in the world of R&B on her lastest album. R. Kelly and Alicia Keys gave Jennifer a hand in the making of her album. On working with R. Kelly, Jennifer says– […]
Jennifer Hudson opens up to 20/20 as she talks everything from her role in Dreamgirls, her weight, American Idol and her family tragedy. Jennifer’s sophomore album “I Remember Me ” is set to release this Tuesday March 22nd. Jennifer will also make a special appearance on American Idol this week.
After a recall vote gave current Miami/Dade county mayor, Carlos Alvarez got the boot Wednesday, the likely runner up is … is … ? Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell! “When I take Mr. Alvarez’s job, I’ll review the county budget with a fine-toothed comb,” wrote Luke in the Miami New Times, where he’s been publishing columns […]