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Random House Editor Talks New Trayvon Martin Book, Prince Memoir; Dream Beyonce Autobiography

*Chris Jackson, recently named editor-in-chief and publisher of Random House imprint One World, and the most prominent African-American editor in publishing, spoke to The...

Singer Nadia Washington Recalls Police Shootings in Dallas, Offers a ‘Hope Resurgence’ (EUR Exclusive)

*Tension between Blacks and police seems to escalate daily, the number of lives effected increasing with each news report.  A few months ago the...

Janet Jackson and her Baby Bump Finally Spotted in London (Video)

*People are getting their first look at Janet Jackson’s pregnancy today after paps caught her out and about in London, where she and her...

Mary J. Blige Wants Judge’s Seal of Approval on Her Prenup

*Mary J. Blige has taken legal steps to make clear that her prenup is iron clad. According to TMZ, Blige’s lawyer Gary Fishbein filed docs...

50 Cent, CBS Television, Starz Hit With Copyright Lawsuit Over ‘Power’

*A copyright lawsuit has been filed against Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, CBS Television and Starz Entertainment over the popular series, “Power.” According to The Hollywood...

Jay Z, Damon Dash Win Lawsuit Over Roc-A-Fella Logo

*Shawn "Jay Z" Carter and Damon Dash are winners in a lawsuit that accused them of stiffing the individual who created the logo for...

Danny Glover Joins Chiwetel Ejiofor in Netflix Film ‘Come Sunday’

*Danny Glover is joining Chiwetel Ejiofor and Robert Redford in Netflix's “Come Sunday,” the film inspired by the true-story of an evangelical minister. As previously...

Watch: Beyonce Pays Tribute to Late Rapper Shawty Lo at Atlanta Show

*Beyonce's Formation World Tour touched down in Atlanta Monday Night (Sept. 26), which gave the singer an opportunity to pay homage to the city's own...

Kashif Official UPDATE: R&B Songwriter/Producer/Artist Dies at 59

This story corrects some information we published in a previous article on Kashif (Saleem's) death. *(Los Angeles) Multifaceted R&B-Pop musician Kashif passed away from undetermined causes...

Wiz Khalifa to Headline Benefit Concert for Nonprofit ‘Pencils of Promise’

*Pencils of Promise, a global education nonprofit, has tapped Grammy-nominated rapper Wiz Khalifa to headline its 2016 PoP Gala, joining fellow performers Nico &...

WE REMEMBER: Singer/Producer Kashif Has Died. He was 59

An earlier version of this story had Kashif's age at 56. We have since learned that he was 59 when he died. *Unfortunately once again...

Watts Towers Art Center Reaches Another Milestone (with 40th Annual Music Festival)

Watts, CA. - The longest running jazz festival in the city, the 40th Annual Simon Rodia Watts Towers Jazz Festival was held on Sunday,...

Lil Wayne Tells of Marrying 2 Male Inmates in His New Memoir ‘Gone ‘Til November’

*Whoa! This is a m ind messer-upper, so to speak. In his upcoming memoir, "Gone 'Til November," based on his diary entries, Lil Wayne...

Gladys Knight’s Son Refuses to Remove Her Name from his Chicken & Waffle Spots

*Gladys Knight's son is refusing to remove her name from his Atlanta restaurant chain because, as he claims in new court documents, she lacks...

Birdman Forced to Account for his Messy Accounting in Lil Wayne Lawsuit

*A judge is ordering Bryan “Birdman” Williams to show receipts in his legal battle with Lil Wayne. According to TMZ, the co-founder of Cash Money...

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