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Dionne Warwick attends The Hollywood Foreign Press Association Honour Filmaid International during The 69th Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2016 in Cannes. *The Cannes Film Festival started this morning with an announcement from Dionne Warwick that she would be the subject of a biopic that is currently being shopped at the annual event. […]

Singers Whitney Houston (L) and Dionne Warwick performs onstage at the 2011 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute To Industry Icons Honoring David Geffen at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 12, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/WireImage) *Nearly a year after the Whitney Houston doc, “Whitney,” claimed the late singer had been molested […]

Dionne Warwick announced her upcoming biopic at the Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2016. *Singer Dionne Warwick will soon be headed to trial with the IRS in a $7 million, years-long battle centered on her Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which she filed back in 2013. According to The Blast, the judge has set a […]

Dionne Warwick attends the NMAAM 2016 Black Music Honors on August 18, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. *Dionne Warwick has taken her 30-year battle for HIV/AIDS awareness to a new public service announcement. In the 1980s, Warwick was one of the first celebrities to publicly announce her support to combat HIV/AIDS. The PSA, produced by nonprofit ARCIA, […]

[…] at the US Open. Now, two other legends have been mixed up. The internet had a field day after former tennis pro and analyst Mary Carillo identified Dionne Warwick, who was sitting in the stands, as Gladys Knight. Carillo’s colleague, Chanda Rubin, also repeated the error. Both singers were in attendance to watch Serena Williams […]

*Pop culture journalist Jawn Murray recently paid homage to Dionne Warwick by rallying together several celebrities to record a virtual performance of the singer’s 1985 ballad “That’s What Friends Are For.” The song was written by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager, and was first recorded in 1982 by Rod Stewart for the soundtrack of […]

*82-year-old music icon Dionne Warwick is adding another accolade to her distinguished career. This weekend, Bowie State University in Maryland will officially name the theater at its performing arts center after her. The Dionne Warwick Theater will officially be unveiled on Saturday and to get her reaction, WJZ’s Alex Glaze sat down with the six-time […]

Dionne Warwick and Dolly Parton / Getty *Dionne Warwick and Dolly Parton are set to collaborate on a new gospel song. “ sent me a song that she wanted me to record. And I said, ‘Okay, that sounds like a deal,” Warwick said during her recent appearance on “Tamron Hall.” As Page Six reports, […]

Dionne Warwick announced her upcoming biopic at the Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2016. *Questions of legitimacy now surround the Dionne Warwick biopic that was announced Friday at the Cannes Film Festival. According to The Associated Press, the production company behind “Dionne,” AMBI Pictures, may have jumped the gun in having Warwick announce […]

Dionne Warwick *A new documentary about legendary singer Dionne Warwick is in the works with David Garrett’s Mister Smith Entertainment launching sales on the project in Cannes next month, reports Deadline.com. “Don’t Make Me Over,” co-directed and co-produced by Dave Wooley and David Heilbroner and written by Wooley, offers a peek into the life […]

[…] premiered Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival, friends of the singer say she was molested as a child by her cousin Dee Dee Warwick, the sister of Dionne Warwick. Houston’s longtime assistant Mary Jones tells filmmaker Kevin Macdonald that the late singer told her that Dee Dee molested her at a young age. Houston’s brother […]

*Prior to Whitney Houston’s fans seeing Lifetime’s highly anticipated biopic on the late singer, the film’s director Angela Bassett screened the movie for Houston’s cousin Dionne Warwick. Chatting with TheWrap.com, Bassett mentioned that she reached out to Warwick in hopes she’d relay positive feedback on “Whitney” to the Houston family, in light of Houston’s mom […]

[…] Excellence, acknowledging individuals whose remarkable achievements and significant contributions have left an indelible mark on the arts, media, music, and the community. This year’s distinguished recipients include Dionne Warwick, recognized as the Lifetime Achievement Honoree; Chlöe, celebrated as the Generation Next Honoree; Frankie Beverly, honored as a Living Legend, and Donald Lawrence, acclaimed for his Inspirational Impact. “As we unveil the […]

*Just hours after the passing of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s 22-year-old daughter, Dionne Warwick paid tribute to Bobbi Kristina during Sunday’s episode of “Watch What Happens Live!” “She’s a sweetheart. She will be missed, that’s for sure. She was a good girl,” Warwick told host Andy Cohen when he respectfully asked the singer what […]

Dionne Warwick attends the NMAAM 2016 Black Music Honors on August 18, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. *Dionne Warwick is weighing on modern music and why she feels the musical climate has shifted. In an Instagram video that’s gone viral, the music legend spoke candidly about how music has been altered, and she believes this is […]