Short Film ‘Hair Love’ to Hit North American Theaters Exclusively with ‘The Angry Birds Movie 2’
*“Hair Love” is a heartfelt animated short film that centers around the relationship between an African-American father, his daughter Zuri, and the most daunting task a father could ever come across – doing his daughter’s hair. The short, a passion project from Matthew A. Cherry, will be making its theatrical debut in North America on […]
FunkJazz Kafé: Legendary Atlanta Arts & Music Festival Celebrates 25 Years – VIDEO
*Atlanta, GA – Saturday, August 10, 2019, FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival will host their 25th year celebration at The Tabernacle, (152 Luckie St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303) – 8pm. After receiving national acclaim for their multi-award-winning documentary film, “FunkJazz Kafé : Diary Of A Decade,” which explores Black music and the rise of Atlanta’s […]
Portland State’s Star Athlete Deante Strickland Shot Dead by Sister [VIDEO]
*Portland State basketball and football player Deante Strickland,22, was fatally shot by his sister Tamena on Friday at his grandmother’s house, according to police. Tamena, 30, also shot her grandmother and aunt, both suffered non-life threatening injuries. She was arrested Saturday morning on charges of murder and two counts of attempted murder, NBC News reports. […]
Mexico Considering Legal Action Over the ‘Terrorist Attack’ in El Paso
*President Trump made the surprising move of condemning bigotry and white supremacy after a pair of mass shootings over the weekend. As the nation continues to call on politicians to do more to curb gun violence, Trump said during a Monday morning press conference that his focus will be on combating mental illness over new […]
R. Kelly Gets Charged with Two More Sex Crimes with Underage Girl in Minnesota
*We can only wonder if R. Kelly cried out “Why me?!” when he found out he was being charged for more sex crimes today? Well, if we ever get to speak to him, we’ll ask him. In the meantime, yes, that’s what happened on Monday. Specifically, he was charged in Minnesota where prosecutors say he […]
Joe Sikora on Why ‘The life of ‘The Intruder’ is Not Over’ [EUR Exclusive]
*Michael Ealy noted in a previous interview that his latest film “The Intruder” is a “simple story that has a huge impact on a simple question,” which is: What would you do if you had someone violating your peace of mind? So when EUR/Electronic Urban Report caught up with co-star Joe Sikora, we asked if […]
Barack Obama Attacks Donald Trump’s Rhetoric in Wake of El Paso and Dayton Mass Shootings
*He doesn’t do it often, but on Monday, former President Barack Obama has come out and denounced the rhetoric that Donald Trump has repeatedly employed to describe immigrants and minorities. It was a rare public rebuke of his successor. Just hours after Trump’s address to the nation on gun violence, Obama issued a hard-hitting statement […]
‘Rookie’ Star Afton Williamson Quits ABC Series Over Sexual Misconduct, Discrimination
“Rookie” star Afton Williamson has called it quits on the primetime drama because of the sexual harassment and racial discrimination she allegedelly experienced during the show’s first season. In an Instagram post Sunday, Williamson detailed how she “experienced racial discrimination/racially charged inappropriate comments from the hair department” while filming of the show’s pilot. The actress […]
50 Cent on Why Trump is Getting Cozy with A$AP Rocky, Kanye and the Kardashians
*Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson previously opened up about how Donald Trump’s administration offered him “half a million dollars to go” to Trump’s Jan. 20, 2017 swearing in. Earlier this year, the “Power” star told “Late Late Show” host James Corden that he didn’t do it “because I didn’t know if I could fix the damage.” […]
Back Together? Did Wendy Williams Re-hire Kevin Hunter As Business Manager?
*Wait. What?! Wendy Williams has had a change of heart as far as her ex, Kevin Hunter? It seems they are back in business. Yes, literally back in business as partners again. RadarOnline is quoting the Daily Mail as saying the talker and Hunter had several serious in-person heart-to-heart talks about the fate of their professional […]
El Paso Massacre Death Toll Now 22; Trump Blames Video Games – WATCH
*Unfortunately, we have more bad news regarding the El Paso mass shooting. Another victim of the weekend massacre has died. Dr. Stephen Flaherty, of the Del Sol Medical Center, says the patient was one of two victims of Saturday’s attack to die at the hospital on Monday. Police earlier announced the death of one […]
Check Out New Gospel Song ‘Drop it Low for Jesus’ Going Viral – WATCH!
*We sure hope we don’t end up “down there” for exposing this here song to y’all. What we’re talking ’bout is a new “gospel” song that’s going viral. Yeah, we put the word “gospel” in quotes ’cause this one here is a different kind of gospel. Yes, it is, dear brothas and sistas. You wouldn’t […]
BLIND ITEM: Rapper Faces Financial Setback
*The following NOT SO Blind Item comes from Hollywood insider Enty Lawyer. Please address all inquiries and complaints to the original source. The really quick rapper thinks all his troubles are behind him. If convicted though, no country is going to give him a work visa to perform so he will be limited to the […]
Jason Mitchell Responds to Misconduct Allegations: ’Don’t Believe the Media’
*A day after reports confirmed that Jason Mitchell’s character on “The Chi” will be killed off in this upcoming season, the actor is speaking out about his firing resulting from the sexual assault allegations against him. As we reported back in May, Mitchell was fired from the Showtime drama and dropped from the Netflix film […]
Rihanna Slams Trump’s Response Over ‘Terrorism’ in America: ‘Nobody Deserves to Die Like This’
*Rihanna slammed Donald Trump over his response to the mass shooting that took place in the early hours of August 4 at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. The gunman, 21-year-old white supremacist Patrick Crusius, killed 20 people and left 26 injured, CNN affiliate KTSM reported. Trump offered his “heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the great […]
