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Via CNN.com: And you thought LeBron James Watch 2010 was out of control already? Now, it’s moved to Twitter. The NBA’s most coveted free agent signed up for the microblogging site on Tuesday, a close friend and his agent have confirmed. Chris Paul, a fellow NBA free agent, posted on his own Twitter account that […]

R&B singer, Mary J. Blige, announced on Good Morning America that she has earned her GED and will be part of Howard University’s class of 2014. RELATED STORIES Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige & Alicia Keys To Perform At Essence Music Festival Mary J. Blige Opens Center For Abused Women In Yonkers http://cdn1.newsone.com/external/js/gallery/579935//

Music superstar Prince is adamant he will never sell his songs on the Internet, insisting Web-based outlets will soon disappear because they are no longer “hip.” The “Purple Rain” hitmaker has long battled to keep his music offline  — in 2007 he sued YouTube.com and eBay.com claiming they “are clearly able (to) filter porn and pedophile […]

An L.A. Times blog is reporting that things are still a little touchy between Tyler Perry and his business associates at Time Warner in the wake of a recent episode on “The Boondocks” that parodied the man whose alter ego is a dress wearing, gun totin’ woman named Madea. By: EURweb.com

If you’re not in New Orleans at the Essence Music Festival, and you’re wondering what went down last night on the main stage at the Superdome, we’ve got a snapshot of the evening’s activities from Times-Picayune music critic/reporter Keith Spera: Alicia Keys is not yet the most pregnant singer to rock a major stage in […]

An LA Times blog is reporting that things are a still a little touchy between Tyler Perry and his business associates at Time Warner in the wake of a recent episode on “The Boondocks” that parodied the man whose alter ego is a dress wearing, gun totin’ woman named Madea. Simply put, Perry is pissed. […]

If you are looking for a hotel room this weekend in New Orleans, you’ll probably have to look to another city. By: Denise Stewart, BlackAmericaWeb.com

Mary J Blige appeared on Good Morning America today as part of their summer concert series. The singer revealed that she received an honorary degree from Howard University.

Although Luther Vandross was an accomplished songwriter who penned songs for himself and artists like Aretha Franklin, he was also loved for his ability to reinterpret songs that we all knew and loved.

          HLN’s Richelle Carey sat down with Janet Jackson at the Essence Music Festival to chat about her upcoming role in Tyler Perry’s “For Colored Girls,” her childhood and her passion for acting. [Acting is] more of a challenge for me than singing and dancing is and I love that about […]

Check out the official cover of Prince’s new album, ‘20Ten’. The free record will hit stores on July 22nd and on July 10th across Europe.