The Pulse of Entertainment: Ben Tankard Releases ‘Full Tank 3’ featuring Gerald Albright and Take 6
“I believe you go where you are celebrated,” said 15-time Stellar Award winning keyboardist Ben Tankard about his choice of featured artists on his new album “Full Tank 3: CanTANKerous.” “(I picked them) not because their singles are popular and can sell records but they’re friends of mine.” The featured artists on Grammy Award nominated […]
Valerie Castile Gets Real Raw While Venting on FB Live About Not Guilty Verdict (WATCH)
*Earlier we posted comments from Valerie Castile, the mother of police shooting victim Philando Castile. In the other posting/video as you would expect, she was emotional and “mad as hell” about the not guilty verdict for the police officer who shot her son. Well, obviously in the atmosphere of of a formal press conference was […]
EURweb Eyez the Red Carpet as We Cover the ALL EYEZ ON ME Premiere (Exclusive!)
*Tupac Amaru Shakur, has been recognized as being one of if not the best rapper ever. At his early rise he somehow managed to be conscious and cool at the same time. He never conformed to norms and consistently represented by being a voice for countless individuals whether you were political, an urban youth or […]
Philando Castile’s Mother (Valerie) is ‘Mad as Hell’ Over the Verdict (WATCH)
*As you can imagine, the mother of Philando Castile is not at all happy after a jury found the Minnesota police officer who killed her son not guilty on Friday. Valerie Castile made sure the world knows how she feels about the decision. “People have died for us to have these rights and now we’re […]
Racial Justice Group (Color of Change) Condemns Not Guilty Verdict in Philando Castile Trial
NEW YORK – Color Of Change, the nation’s largest online racial justice organization, issued the following statement in response to the not guilty verdict for St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez, who shot and killed Black man Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, MN last July. Rashad Robinson, Executive Director of Color Of Change: “Driving while Black […]
‘All Eyez On Me’ Writers Capture the Essence of Tupac’s Persona [EUR Exclusive]
*Tupac Shakur’s impact is still as resonating and as palpable as ever, and hitting theaters on what would’ve been the late rapper’s 46th birthday, comes director Benny Boom’s highly anticipated film “All Eyez On Me.” Starring Demetrius Shipp Jr., who bears and uncanny resemblance to Pac, the film follows the true story of the prolific […]
Woods Looks Doomed to Fall Short of Nicklaus’ Record
(Photo source: Mirror Sport via Twitter) *Tiger Woods was the dominant force in golf in the 2000s, winning 12 of his 14 majors during the decade. It seemed as though it would be only a matter of time before Woods surpassed the legendary Jack Nicklaus and his all-time record of 17 crowns at the […]
Officer Who Fatally Shot Philando Castile Found Not Guilty
*The Minnesota police officer that fatally shot Philando Castile during a traffic stop has been found not guilty on all counts. After five days of deliberations, the jury on Friday found Officer Jeronimo Yanez not guilty of second-degree manslaughter. He was also acquitted of two counts of intentional discharge of firearm that endangers safety – […]
Kevin Durant Details Text He Received from Barack Obama after Finals Win
*Kevin Durant received plenty of congratulatory calls and texts after helping his Golden State Warriors win the NBA Championship, but one particular text stood out from the rest. In an interview with The Ringer’s Bill Simmons on Wednesday, the Maryland native said the most surprising message came from the 44th President of the United States. […]
Janet Jackson and Estranged Hubby Wissam Al Mana Face Off in Divorce Court
*Janet Jackson and her estranged husband Wissam Al Mana both showed up to divorce court Thursday afternoon in London. Janet Jackson and Estranged Husband Leave Court in London After Divorce Hearing https://t.co/PQZPeCripv — TMZ (@TMZ) June 16, 2017 The pair was spotted leaving the Royal Courts of Justice following the proceedings. According to TMZ, Jackson […]
Steve Harvey Said Flint Water Joke Was ‘Trash Talk’; Mayor and Little Miss Flint are Irate
*Steve Harvey said his joke to a caller from Flint about the city’s contaminated water was simply trash talk, but the city’s mayor and 8-year-old “Little Miss Flint” are not trying to hear that. As previously reported, Harvey told a Flint caller on Wednesday, “enjoy your nice brown glass of water.” He said he was […]
Senior’s Diploma Withheld After He Goes Rogue on Graduation Speech
*Marvin Wright gave a speech at his North Carolina high school graduation last week, but it wasn’t the one that was approved by his school’s administrators, and he says the school hung on to his diploma because of it. Wright, the senior class president at Southwest Edgecombe High School, said he arrived at graduation with […]
Vikings WR Michael Floyd Violated Terms of House Arrest by Drinking
*Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Michael Floyd is scheduled for a show-cause hearing later this month following reports that he violated the terms of his house arrest by drinking. According to court documents obtained by ESPN, Floyd was contacted on June 12 after a review of alcohol monitoring reports indicated a missed test, as well as […]
Jade Pinkett Smith Says Her Portrayal in ‘All Eyez On Me’ is Not Accurate
*Jada Pinkett Smith is sounding off about her depiction in the Tupac biopic “All Eyez On Me,” saying the film’s “reimagining” of her relationship with the rapper is not accurate and “deeply hurtful.” The actress has a problem with a number of scenes, including one where the rapper reads her a poem. She tweeted Fridayt, “I […]
Karrueche Tran: Judge Grants Her a 5-Year Restraining Order Against ‘Violent’ Chris Brown
*Karrueche Tran has been granted a five-year restraining order against her ex, singer Chris Brown, after taking the stand and testifying against him in court Thursday, PEOPLE confirms. During her testimony, Tran said that Brown demanded she return the diamond rings he had gifted her, but when she refused, he turned violent and aggressive. She […]