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Will, a friend of mine just got a major job offer, which will bump up his salary by several thousand dollars each month. For someone still in their late twenties, that is a very big accomplishment. When we went out to celebrate though, he wasn’t celebrating the hard work, long hours, loss of any semblance […]

from: kissrichmond.com Raphael Saadiq one of the most underrated producer/songwriters gives you a real taste of talent with his acoustic version of his single “Good Man.” His new album Stone Rolling hits stores May 10th in the US. Related: Raphael Saadiq “Stone Rollin’” [MUSIC VIDEO] Raphael Saadiq Helps Black Music Stay Innovative Raphael Saadiq Talks […]

Jill Scott and Eve returned home to Philadelphia to shoot the video for Jill’s new song “Shame,” the first single off her fourth album, The Light of The Sun. The two got down to the funky, horn-laced track in a recreation center with dozens of dancers, bedazzled back-up singers, and The Roots’ Black Thought. Jill […]

Ladies!!! Raheem Devaughn is here to save the day with his new video, “BOB” in which he puts all the “Battery Operated Boyfriends” on blast! Directed by Broadway, “BOB”  is the new single off his recent FREE mixtape, Heemy Taught Me, which you can check out here. Check it out!

Mary J. Blige just released the first promotional pic for ‘My Life II: The Journey Continues’ which is set to be released Sept. 20th. The album serves as the sequel to Blige’s 1994’s sophomore smash ‘My Life’. We can’t wait!! Mary J. Blige, Diddy & Lil’ Wayne’s “Someone To Love Me” [NEW VIDEO] Mary J, […]

Showtime has ordered a new Don Cheadle comedy based on the book “House of Lies: How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Tell You the Time.” Shortened to “House of Lies” for the pay channel, the series stars Cheadle as a self-loathing management consultant from a top-tier firm. Showtime also ordered CIA thriller “Homeland,” starring […]

*LisaRaye plans to tweet live during the premiere of new episodes each week of LisaRaye: The Real McCoy’s second season, which begins on TV One Thursday, April 7 at 9 p.m. ET with back-to-back half-hour episodes. http://www.eurweb.com/?p=96814

MIAMI-According to TMZ LeBron James mother , Gloria James was arrested in Miami. Hotel sources tell us … Gloria was partying at LIV nightclub with some of her girlfriends earlier in the evening … but when she tried to leave the hotel, she got into an altercation with one of the valet parking attendants. We’re […]

He’s one of the funny ones. Comedian Arnez J has been making people laugh for years on TV shows like “Comic View,” “Russell Simmons’ Def Comedy Jam” and “Make Me Laugh.” In 2002, he became the host of “Comic View” and moved on to other opportunities after a year there. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/27363

Michael Jackson was on the brink of financial ruin when he agreed to do his “This is It” concert tour, and his fear of failure spurred by severe insomnia drove him to take desperate measures that killed him, a lawyer for his doctor said Wednesday, The statements by defense attorney Edward Chernoff during a pretrial […]

Toni Braxton was one of the most successful female R&B singers of the ’90s, thanks to her versatility and resilience. Her music was soulful and smooth enough for the grown and sexy but also sultry and sassy enough for younger audiences as well. It also helped that she’s a triple threat with phenomenal beauty and […]

He may not be instantly recognizable, but you know Noel Gourdin. His song, “The River,” was one of the more original and classic songs to hit radio in the past few years. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/27376