Slim of 112 Talks Reunion Tour and ‘Refueling’ Music Industry
*Marvin ‘Slim’ Scandrick is best known for his unique voice and lead vocals in the Bad Boy group 112, and he …
First Look at Nat Turner Project: ‘The Birth of a Nation’ (PHOTOS)
*Nate Parker’s “The Birth of a Nation,” is an upcoming American historical period drama film starring Parker as Nat …
Leonardo DiCaprio Not Savagely Raped by Bear in ‘The Revenant’
*If you read the Drudge Report which claims Leonardo DiCaprio gets raped by a bear in his forthcoming “The …
Spike Lee Slams Rahm Emanuel: ‘More Heads Are Gonna Roll’ Over McDonald Mishandling
*Spike Lee called out Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the premiere of his new film “Chi-Raq” in New York Tuesday night. …
Drake’s OVO Launching in L.A. / T-Boz Hosting Sickle Cell Concert
*Drake’s line of owl-branded apparel, “October’s Very Own” (OVO), is opening a second flagship store in Los Angeles this …
Tank Apologizes to Tyrese for Blasting His ‘Pure R&B’ Challenge
*Tyrese Gibson tried it, and Tank shut him down earlier this week after he took Instagram to issue R&B singers to a …
Political Analyst Zerlina Maxwell on MSNBC’s ‘Weekend’s with Alex Witt’ This Saturday
*Friday, December 4, 2015 (NEW YORK, NY) – Political Analyst and ESSENCE Contributor Zerlina Maxwell will appear …
T.I., Mekhi Phifer, Emayatzy Corinealdi Join A&E’s ‘Roots’ Remake
*The “Roots” remake on A&E has added seven more people to the cast, including rapper T.I., “E.R.” vet Mekhi Phifer …
‘Orange is the New Black’s’ Dascha Polanco Charged with Assault
*A 33-year-old actress from “Orange is the New Black” is facing assault charges after she was accused of …
Raven-Symone’s Review of The Wiz Live!: ‘I Miss Michael’
*NBC’s ‘The Wiz Live!” was hot topic #1 on “The View’ this morning, and co-host Raven-Symone weighed in with her …
The Story Behind Rihanna’s Cryptic Samsung Ad During ‘The Wiz Live!’
*Samsung reportedly signed a $25 million deal with Rihanna in October, with the company sponsoring her upcoming album …
Missy Elliott’s ‘WTF’ Song to Launch ‘Ellen’s Dance Off’ App (Video)
*Ellen DeGeneres has taken her penchant for dancing to the next level…and Missy Elliott’s new single plays a role in the …
‘The Wiz Live!’ Ratings; Soundtrack Release Date and More
*You saw NBC’s “The Wiz Live!” last night and now you need the soundtrack in your life. Sony Music Masterworks and …
Lark Voorhies Threatens Legal Action Against People Who Interview Husband
*Lark Voorhies doesn’t want you talking to her ex-husband Jimmy Green. And she’s not afraid to take legal action to …
Spike Lee, ‘Chi-Raq’ Aims to Wake Up the Hood to Help Save Lives [EUR Exclusive]
*Spike Lee’s “Chi-Raq,” is the first original film to be distributed by Amazon Studios. Roadside Attractions and …
