Common’s Comedy About 90s Rapper with Midlife Crisis Headed to Fox-TV
*Check out Common! The rapper/actor is now adding producer to his resume. He’s teaming up with director Thomas …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Jim Brickman Brings Soothing Holiday Comfort with New Album and Tour
*“Everything becomes intuitive when I put my hands on the keys,” said six-time platinum selling Jazz pianist Jim …
Early Arrival: Angela Simmons Shows Off New Baby Boy with Fiancé Sutton Tennyson
*Angela Simmons was preparing for an October arrival of her son with fiancé Sutton Tennyson – but the baby had other …
Eminem Name Checks Trump, Trayvon, Kaepernick in 8-Min Track ‘Campaign Speech’ (Listen)
*Eminem today surprised fans with a nearly 8-minute verbal freestyle that name checks a number of hot button issues, …
Bobby Shmurda Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison; Tells Judge He was ‘Forced’ to Take Plea
*Bobby Shmurda was officially sentenced to seven years in prison in Manhattan Supreme Court on Wednesday (Oct. 19), but …
Lifetime’s ‘Surviving Compton’ was Cable’s Top Entertainment Telecast with 2.3M Viewers
*The Lifetime Original Movie “Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel’le” drew an average of 2.3 million total viewers …
Common Announces Release Date for 11th Studio Album ‘Black America Again’
*Common’s new album “Black America Again,” featuring the recently released title track about race issues in the …
Nelly Joins FS1’s ‘Skip and Shannon: Undisputed’; Inks Development Deal with Fox
*Fans no longer have to worry about Nelly’s financial situation. The rapper and reality star has signed a development …
Chaka Khan, Tupac, Janet Jackson, Chic Among 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees
*The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Tuesday announced the nominees for its 2017 induction ceremony. This year’s nominees …
The Socialist’s Journal: False Outrage (Over Walmart’s Thug Life Mask)
*I’ve seen a few posts on social media (I mean Facebook because who knows the last time I tweeted and I haven’t figured …
Sounds of Blackness Dedicates ‘Royalty’ to Prince (WATCH)
*Both Minnesota natives, The International Grammy Award-winning Sounds of Blackness and Prince grew up in the music …
‘Roxanne, Roxanne’: Nia Long Co-Stars in Roxanne Shanté Biopic
*Forest Whitaker is a co-producer of “Roxanne Roxanne,” a feature about the Roxanne hip hop wars of the 1980s in New …
Love & Hip Hop: The Game ~ a Mobile App Out Now
*VH1 and 345 Games announced the launch of “Love & Hip Hop: The Game,” a new mobile app based …
Mobb Deep’s Prodigy Pens Cookbook of Recipes Perfected in Prison
*Ain’t no such thing as halfway cooks. Rapper Prodigy of the 90s rap duo Mobb Deep is sharing recipes he picked up …
Coolio Charged After Gun Found in Luggage at LAX
*Coolio was charged Thursday with possession of a firearm by a felon with two priors, the Los Angeles Country District …
