According to Jazzwise Magazine, percussionist and composer, Ralph MacDonald, who was one of the most recorded percussionists in jazz, soul and funk as well as a Grammy Award winning songwriter, has died. MacDonald, who penned the classic R&B tunes “Just the Two of Us” and “Where is the Love,” suffered from a stroke and lung […]
VH1 may have honored singing divas at its annual VH1 Divas special, but the night was all about collaboration. 50 Cent was hand-in-hand with Chaka Khan on the red carpet; Mavis Staples screamed her love for Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine and Ledisi gushed over meeting Martha Reeves. “It’s exciting. You see me, […]
Zachary Tim’s New Destiny Christian Center announced that the pastor’s replacement would be appointed New Year’s Eve. As the church eagerly awaits to confirm a new leader, one leader selected to help the church find Tims’ replacement is speaking out against the process. Read: Rev. Zachary Tims Mother Challenges Release of Toxicology Report The Bishop’s […]
Ashanti is slated to release a new album soon; that makes it the former Murder, Inc. princess’ fifth EP since she debuted in 2002. She teased a sneak peek at her new material with her latest single, “The Woman You Love” featuring Busta Rhymes (hear it below) and the track reminds us of everything we […]
(Via CNN) — Early Sunday, as the sun ascended to the winter sky, the very last American convoy made its way down the main highway that connects Iraq and Kuwait. Read More
Reality tv has completely changed our culture. We tune in every week to see what drama some housewife or sports/music groupie will bring. Some of those stars looked beyond their 15 minutes of fame, dreamt big and capitalized on branding themselves. Check out our list of the top five reality show women in business that […]
Emily B. has never been quiet about her 10-year relationship with rapper (and father of her child) Fabolous. But when his cheating ways were revealed on this season of “Love & Hip-Hop,” rumors began swirling that Adrienne Bailon was another one of the many women he skipped out on Emily with. An EXCLUSIVE With “Love […]
Maurice White was born in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1941 to a father who was a doctor and occasional saxophonist. He grew up in South Memphis where he lived with his family in the Foote Homes Projects and was a childhood friend of Booker T Jones. In his teenage years he moved to Chicago and found work as a session drummer […]
If you follow Royce Reed (of “Basketball Wives” fame) on Twitter, you know that she’s currently dating Tampa Bay Buccaneer Dezmon Briscoe, and from the looks of her tweets, the two are getting more serious by the day. An EXCLUSIVE With “Love & Hip-Hop’s” Yandy Smith Not only is she making cookies in the shape […]
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul went down last night in New York and all of our favorite ladies – legends and rising stars – dressed their best before blowing the roof off the theater with their larger-than-life voices. The show won’t air until tonight, December 19 at 9pm, but we’ve got a teaser for you until […]
MYFOXHOUSTON.com – A chemical spill reported at St. Joseph Medical Center in downtown Houston has been contained. The chemical spill was reported inside a closet in the emergency ward, a spokesperson for St. Joseph Medical Center confirmed. Three workers were exposed to one half gallon of formaldehyde that spilled. They were not injured. Read More
Stocking stuffers have always been cheap(er) last-minute gifts, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be fun, practical and thoughtful! Here are 10 gifts your friends & family never knew they needed (but will love) for under $15! Candy Cane Shot Glass, $4.50 Kid Robot Keycaps, $5 Get The Hint Stickies, $6 Ice Cream Kitchen Timer, […]
