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Anita Baker Slammed for Being ‘Super Rude’ to Fans in Houston | Video

Anita Baker performs at North Sea Jazz festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 12th July 2019 - Getty

*Several Anita Baker’s fans claim the soul singer got testy with the crowd during her tour stop in Dallas last week.  Two videos show seemingly tense moments during Baker’s concert in Houston’s Toyota Center Friday night. At one point, she appears to exchange words with several people in the front row, TMZ reports.  One clip […]

Cam Newton Claps Back After ESPN Mocks His Criticism of Quarterbacks | Watch

*Several sports commentators on ESPN and FS1 clapped back at Cam Newton after sharing his unpopular opinion about certain quarterbacks. During a recent podcast broadcast, Newton noted that NFLers Jared Goff, Dak Prescott, Brock Purdy, and Tua Tagovailoa are “game managers,” not “game changers.”  His remarks were blasted by several prominent sports reporters, including Skip […]

Darius Jackson Accuses Keke Palmer of Abusing Him in Counterclaim

KeKe pregnant

*Keke Palmer’s ex-boyfriend Darius Jackson filed a counterclaim against the actress, accusing her of “abusive conduct.” As Complex reports, Jackson filed the legal docs with the Los Angeles County Superior Court, in which he accuses the “Nope” star of “repeatedly engaged in abusive conduct” and “acted as the primary aggressor” during their two-year relationship. The […]

Black Viewers Favor Tyler Perry’s BET Series Over Other Cable Shows

Tyler Perry at MVAF Film Festival - Courtesy of Netflix

*According to Nielsen‘s ratings among Black viewers, BET’s original titles dominate.  Seven of the Top 10 shows most watched by Black audiences are BET series — Hollywood mogul Tyler Perry, Variety reports, produces five of the favored titles. “If BET, by analogy, is to Black viewers what Disney is to families, then when Tyler Perry […]

‘The Color Purple’ Casts’ Favorite Musical Performances | WATCH

THE COLOR PURPLE Taraji P. Henson (Shug Avery), Fantasia Barrino (Celie Harris-Johnson) & Danielle Brooks (Sofia)

*This Christmas, “The Color Purple” will be illuminating the big screen again! The second film adaptation is based on the stage musical and directed by Blitz Bazawule. The musical drama stars Corey Hawkins (Harpo Johnson), Colman Domingo (Albert “Mister” Johnson), Taraji P. Henson (Shug Avery), Fantasia Barrino (Celie Harris-Johnson), Danielle Brooks (Sofia), and Phylicia Pearl […]

PBS Member Station GPB Announces the Broadcast of the Inaugural Jazz Music Awards on January 1, 2024

Dee Dee Bridgewater and Delroy Lindo - Getty

*PBS member station Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) today announces the inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating The Spirit of Jazz, which it will make available for streaming on demand on PBS Passport on Monday, January 1, 2024. The Georgia statewide broadcast will air on GPB’s nine stations WGTV-TV (Atlanta/Athens), WNGH-TV (Chatsworth), WMUM-TV (Macon), WJSP-TV (Columbus), WACS-TV (Dawson), WABW-TV (Albany), WVAN-TV (Savannah), WXGA-TV (Waycross) and WCES-TV (Augusta) on the same day at 7:00 p.m. ET. The […]