NeNe Buys $2.1 million GA home; Makes It Clear She’s VERY RICH
*Oh, she can afford it! After buying a $2.1 million home in Georgia NeNe Leakes is making it clear she is VERY stinkin’ rich, according to TMZ.
Mo’Nique Joins ‘NOH8’ Campaign; Wants Public Chat with Lee Daniels
*Going to bat for equal rights and her upcoming film “Blackbird,” Mo’Nique has joined the “NOH8” campaign. The Oscar winner and her husband-manager Sidney Hicks are among the latest celebrities to tape their mouths shut to pose for pictures promoting campaign, which is rooted in marriage, gender and human equality. The couple released a joint […]
DreamWorks Boasts Rihanna’s Must See Animated Film ‘Home’ (Watch)
*The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to the highly anticipated new film from DreamWorks Animation, “Home,” will release Tuesday, March 24th on Westbury Road Entertainment LLC with Roc Nation and UMG distributing. The soundtrack features Rihanna’s “Towards The Sun,” Jennifer Lopez’s “Feel The Light” as well as “Red Balloon” by Charli XCX. Other artists who appear include Coffee, Kiesza and Jacob […]
Kerry Washington Graces Ebony Cover; Talks #BlackLivesMatter
*Kerry Washington graces the cover of Ebony‘s March/April double issue. And inside, she shares her thoughts on #BlackLivesMatter and being an activist even when it’s “inappropriate.” Washington told Ebony why she won’t ignore racial issues and will speak up about it. Just like how she did at the Emmys.
Celebs & LA VIP’s Turn Out to See ‘Love Soul Deep’ (Photos)
*Who said, “Black don’t go to theatre?” Think again! Celebs were out and about Thursday night in full support of the theatre in L.A. for the stageplay play “Love Soul Deep” Executive Produced by Grammy nominated artist, Kenny Lattimore and Director Patricia Cuffie-Jones. Out on the scene last night in support was actress & star of Hollywood Divas Elise Neal, […]
Company Sues Drake after He Blasts Film about Him on Twitter
*Drake encouraged his fans NOT to see a movie made about him, “Drake’s Homecoming: The Lost Footage.” Now the company that’s distributing the film is suing the rapper. TMZ reported Rap-A-Lot Records CEO J. Prince and Jas agreed with Drake; fans should not see the film. Soon after, Specticast filed the lawsuit against him.
10 Things White Folk Never Worry About – But Black Folk Do … Daily
*Even beyond racial profiling. African Americans are subjected to countless microaggressions on a daily basis . This article, or excerpts thereof, originally appeared on AlterNet, and they are the latest in a new series of articles on the site called Fear in America that launched this March. They are excellent displays of real life while black and living […]
Michel’le Tells of Broken Nose, Black Eyes, Cracked Ribs & More at Hands of Dr. Dre (Watch)
*For those who know the woman beating history of Dr. Dre , it’s comes as no surprise that singer and reality TV star Michel’le has spilled the beans on their once volatile relationship. It all went down when the singer with the squeaky talking voice made an appearance on “The Breakfast Club” Friday morning and […]
Marvin Gaye’s Children: ‘Blurred Lines’ Trial Could’ve Been Avoided
*Could the trial surrounding Robin Thicke’s hit song “Blurred Lines” have been avoided? According to an open letter from the family of the late Marvin Gaye, that looks to be the case. In the letter obtained Wednesday by TheWrap.com, Marvin’s children: Nona, Frankie, and Marvin Gaye III set the record straight regarding their motivation for taking […]
‘Empire’ Actress Reveals Who Tiana is Based on – 50 Cent Puts ‘Power’ on Hit Show?
*The inspiration behind “Empire” characters Hakeem Lyon and Tiana, may not totally come from Iman Shumpert and his girlfriend Teyana Taylor, but according to Serayah McNeill, some famous folks make up the characters. Chatting with HipHollywood.com, McNeil, who plays Tiana took the mystery away as she stated that Tiana is the combination of “powerful women […]
Déja Vu? Serena Williams Pulls Out of Indian Wells Semi (Watch)
*You couldn’t even make this up. Serena Williams has pulled out of the BNP Paribas at Indian Wells, in a way eerily similar to what led to the incident that has kept her away for the last 14 years. She cited a right knee injury. “I was just on the practice court two days ago, […]
Cleared of Murder After 39 Years in Jail, Ricky Jackson to Get $1 Million
*(Via MSN News) – An Ohio man freed last year after spending 39 years in jail for a murder he did not commit will receive roughly $1 million from the state for his wrongful imprisonment, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reported on Thursday. The paper said an Ohio Court of Claims judge ordered that the sum […]
