Aretha Franklin’s Home Going Services on EURweb – WATCH AGAIN NOW
*Earlier (on 08-31-18), EURweb is provided live coverage of Aretha Franklin‘s home going services at Greater Grace Temple in her hometown of Detroit. Now, you can watch it again. In its entirety. Speakers at her services included former President Bill Clinton, Rev. Jesse Jackson and the legendary Smokey Robinson. Her services included performances by stars […]
Johnny Deep’s Biggie & Tupac Film ‘City of Lies’ Sued for $10M in Film’s Latest Pitfall
*A bank is going after the distributor of Johnny Depp’s long-suffering film “City of Lies” for $10 million, after the movie cancelled its planned Sept. 7 release. Depp plays the real-life detective who investigated the murders of Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur. The film has been plagued with problems, including a location manager on the […]
Jay-Z Gives Fat Joe $60K Worth of Champagne for 40th B’Day; Tiffany Haddish, Mary J. Blige, More at 40/40 Party
*Fat Joe has enough of Jay-Z’s Ace of Spades Champagne to lean back for another 48 years. The Bronx rapper celebrated his 48th at Hov’s 40/40 Club with the likes of Floyd Mayweather, Tiffany Haddish, Mary J. Blige, Ja Rule, Joe Budden, Keith Sweat and Fabolous reportedly on hand. While Jay-Z himself was on the road […]
Tyga Has Decided to Take Credit for Success of Kylie Jenner’s Make-Up Line
*Tyga was a guest on Nicki Minaj’s Queen Radio yesterday and made headlines for claiming that he had “a lot to do” with the success of his ex-girlfriend Kylie Jenner. The “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” who now calls Travis Scott her baby daddy, was the youngest person to make Forbes’ annual list of America’s […]
Ariana Grande Mistaken for a Taco Bell Item at Aretha Franklin’s Funeral
*Aretha Franklin’s family tapped Ariana Grande at the last minute to join the esteemed group of artists who performed at the Queen of Soul’s homegoing Friday morning. Grande took the stage at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit in a black dress so short it sparked conversation across social media. “#ArianaGrande don’t know the below the knee rule for the […]
Don Lemon: Kanye West is ‘Not Very Bright, Not Clued In’ [WATCH]
*CNN’s Don Lemon has slammed Kanye West for being “not very bright” after the rapper went on a Chicago morning radio show to dish about his Donald Trump support and how 45 can connect with the community. West said Trump “cares” about how black people feel about him and “he would like for black people to like […]
MLK’s Niece Says He Would’ve Laughed at Cardi B’s ‘Housewives of the Civil Rights Movement’ Spoof
*Cardi B has apologized for appearing in a controversial comedy sketch in which she played Martin Luther King Jr.’s widow, Coretta Scott King — but the niece of the late civil rights activist says her uncle might’ve actually gotten a kick out of the skit. TMZ caught up Alveda King — whose father was Dr. King’s brother — and […]
Black Women Are Lining Up Outside Beauty Supply Where Korean Owner Punched Black Mother – WATCH
*Changseok Jun of Anna & Jun’s Beauty Supply Store in Tulsa, Oklahoma, made headlines earlier this month when he was captured on camera assaulting a Black mother, April Harding, in front of her two young kids. Nine days later, an employee, a Black female, unlocked the door and shortly afterward she opened the store for business. To […]
Cardi B Allegedly Orders Beat Down of 2 Strippers; Accuses Them of Sleeping with Offset
*It’s no secret that Cardi B is a stone cold Gangsta B when she wants to be and has absolutely no problem showing that side of herself when she feels it necessary. If you haven’t heard, Cardi – a former stripper, herself – has been accused of unleashing her goons on 2 strippers and badly […]
Aretha Franklin Dressed in Gold for Fourth and Final Outfit Change; Watch Home Going Livestream Here
*The color gold was chosen for Aretha Franklin’s final viewing outfit. Mourners got one final chance to see the Queen of Soul before her star-studded funeral today at Greater Grace Temple, and the legend sported a sparkling full-length gold dress with sequined heels, her fourth outfit change in four days. Franklin wore red for her […]
Bow Wow Breakdown! Rapper Attacks Crew & Camera Equipment at TV Shoot
*Oh wow, we can only wonder what set Bow Wow off last night. According to TMZ, the rapper and unemployed actor went left while shooting a segment for “Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta.” He attacked his camera crew and damaged thousands of dollars worth of equipment. Production sources say a shoot for “Growing Up Hip […]
Sales for Omarosa’s ‘Unhinged’ Drop 40 Percent Since Its Debut
*Omarosa Manigault Newman topped The New York Times bestseller list with her memoir “Unhinged,” but the tell-all about her time in the Trump White House is tanking, The Root reports. According to the Washington Post, the sales of “Unhinged” have fallen some 40 percent since the book debuted. The book was released on Aug. 14 and […]
‘Queer Eye’ star Karamo Brown Reveals he Attempted Suicide in 2006
*Karamo Brown of the Netflix series “Queer Eye” revealed Thursday that he attempted suicide 12 years ago. “Today in 2006 I was sitting on my couch alone, attempting to commit suicide. In my mind life was over for me,” he wrote on Instagram. “I got mental health support & worked each day to believe again. […]
Eminem Drops New Surprise Album ‘Kamikaze’: I ‘Tried Not 2 Overthink This 1’
*Eminem comes for Donald Trump, the Grammys and the media on his new studio album “Kamikaze,” his 10th full length album, dropped by surprise on Thursday night. The follow-up to 2017’s “Revival” features album art that tips a hat to the Beastie Boys’ cover of their 1986 album “Licensed to Ill.” The 45 min, 13-track release […]
SOUL OF THE US OPEN/Williams Sisters Continue Making History: Venus Vs. Serena
*Flushing, NY – The Wakanda squad … just kidding … the Americans (including our honorary Asian-American) of color have shed several hopefuls during the first two rounds of play in Flushing. But those who remain are those whom most would expect to: the Williams sisters, Sloane Stephens, Madison Keys and Naomi Osaka. To be fair […]