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*Friday, December 4, 2015 (NEW YORK, NY) – Political Analyst and ESSENCE Contributor Zerlina Maxwell will appear on MSNBC’s Weekend’s with Alex Witt to discuss the 2016 presidential race. Maxwell will provide in depth analysis of the current state of the presidential race, the latest controversies and polling data, and the political responses to the tragedy in San […]

Fetty Wap daughter Lauren Maxwell (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for MTV) *As previously reported, tragedy hit rapper Fetty Wap as his 4-year-old daughter Lauren Maxwell died in June.  Turquoise Miami, Lauren’s mother, shared the heartbreaking news in an Instagram post on Saturday. “This is my amazing, beautiful, funny, vibrant, loving, talented, smart and […]

*(CNN) — A federal court in Central Islip, New York sentenced William Junior Maxwell II, also known as rapper Fetty Wap, to six years imprisonment and five years of post-release supervision for conspiracy to distribute cocaine on Wednesday, according to a news release from the US Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of New […]

[…] Loong of Singapore and his wife Ho Ching on the North Portico of the White House August 2, 2016 in Washington, DC.  *Lady Gaga’s former stylist-turned-designer Brandon Maxwell dressed the First Lady for Tuesday’s state dinner at the White House, and from the look on President Obama’s face, the choice had his seal of […]

*NEW YORK, NY – Today, the Women’s March on Washington announced that music icons Janelle Monáe, Maxwell, and Angelique Kidjo will be performing at the Women’s March on Washington, which will take place in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Additional performers include Toshi Reagon, Samantha Ronson, Emily Wells, DJ Rekha, MC Lyte, […]

*Earlier this week, Ryan Cameron of Ryan Cameron Uncensored on Majic 1075/975 (WAMJ/Atlanta) spoke with Maxwell about the 25th Anniversary of his debut album, “Urban Hang Suite.” In the conversation, they covered several different topics including artists he is inspired by, watching the Derek Chauvin trial, Black Lives Matter – how it would give […]

* Maxwell “Bunchie” Young, 2017 Sports Illustrated SportsKid of the Year, was the surprise star of the NFL 100 commercial that kicked off Super Bowl LIV.  “Young’s blazing speed was shown throughout the commercial as the football and track-and-field star ran a kick return past various NFL stars and legends,” si.com writes.  After being […]

[…] for Fetty Wap claim he became involved in a multi-million-dollar drug ring due to his “financial struggles.” We reported previously (via CNN) that Fetty (born William Junior Maxwell II) has been sentenced to six years imprisonment and five years of post-release supervision for conspiracy to distribute cocaine, according to a news release from the […]

[…] 2016 State Farm Neighborhood Awards Weekend at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Being held Friday, July 22nd – Sunday, July 24th, the weekend will include the incredible Maxwell, making his first-ever musical appearance at the State Farm Neighborhood Awards, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees The O’Jays, Erykah Badu, Charlie Wilson, Jill Scott, […]

*San Diego, CA — The San Diego Jazz Festival is back Memorial Day Weekend and will be the hottest ticket in town! 2015 Headliners include R. Kelly, Maxwell, Toni Braxton, Erykah Badu and Anthony Hamilton! Labeled as The Festival of Festivals, the San Diego Jazz Festival has maintained top billing acts such as: Brian Culbertson, Charlie […]

[…] Black Colleges and Universities, this year’s cruise will feature entertainment favorites, informative seminars, morning inspiration, fitness classes, notable celebrities, and popular theme nights. Music superstars including Janet Jackson, Maxwell, Charlie Wilson, Fantasia, KEM, and more will headline a jam-packed entertainment lineup. The full lineup for the Fantastic Voyage Cruise is on BlackAmericaWeb.com, though other performing artists […]

[…] The festival aims to bring “together some of the brightest R&B acts past and present with a sprinkle of gospel,” per the official website.  Jeezy, Scarface, and Maxwell will share the same stage as Babyface, October London, Tamia, Jaheim and Marsha Ambrosius. DJ Cassidy’s “Pass The Mic Live” will have a special set with […]

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Maxwell Frost, Wes Moore *(CNN) — While the overall midterm election results may not be known for hours or even days in some spots, candidates from both parties are already celebrating historic victories. Heading into Election Day, both parties were looking to diversify their ranks of elected officials, both in Congress […]

[…] New Jam ‘Smokin Out The Window’ | WATCH   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Ashanti (@ashanti) In addition to Ashanti being honored, Maxwell will receive the ‘Legend’ award at the ceremony. Additionally, smooth crooner Maxwell will be bestowed with the “Legend” award at the very same ceremony. “It’s an […]

Fetty Wap and his daughter Lauren *The cause of death of Fetty Wap’s four-year-old daughter Lauren Maxwell was revealed earlier this week, but now the child’s mother has disputed the report. Lauren passed away on June 24 from “a fatal cardiac arrhythmia due to complications of congenital cardiac anomalies”, TMZ reported. She had suffered from […]