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This lady says more in one minute than some preachers say in an hour. I love this!!!!!!!!!!!
the six-time Grammy Award-winning chanteuse who burst onto the scene in 1985 with her self-titled debut and within a quarter of a century became one of the best-selling vocalists of all time, is celebrating her 47th birthday. http://www.bvnewswire.com/2010/08/09/whitney-houston-47-birthday/
Via KYSDC.com (Radio-One DC): Check out highlights from Erykah Badu’s amazing performance at Summer Spirit Fest 2010. Related Stories: Erykah Badu Announces Tour Dates Mother Of 9-Year-Old Girl Plans To File Complaint Against Erykah Badu Erykah Badu Interview 106th & Park (Part 1 & 2)
Via KYSDC.com (Radio One-DC): DC singer Tank serenaded listeners at KYS with a private intimate performance on Friday night. Before his performance, the R&B singer sat down in the studio with DJ Quicksilva to talk about his new album and upcoming projects. Check out the video and shots from his performance below. Related Stories: Tank […]
Via EURWEB.com: The trailer for “Unstoppable” rolled onto the Internet over the weekend. Loosely inspired by real events, the film stars Denzel Washington as a seasoned train conductor who must team with his rookie counterpart, played by Chris Pine, to stop an unmanned, runaway freight train…or as Pine’s character puts it – “to run this […]
According to PEOPLE.com, Cleveland Cavaliers fans weren’t the only ones unhappy with LeBron James’s move to Miami. His girlfriend Savannah’s not feeling the move either. “Personally, Miami was not my favorite place. Vacationing there is great. You go for three days and get some sun and it’s time to go home,” his longtime girlfriend, Savannah […]
Via Eurweb: Malcolm-Jamal Warner doesn’t mind forever being remembered as “Theo Huxtable,” the only son of Claire (Phylicia Rashad) and Heathcliff Huxtable (Bill Cosby) on the iconic, long-running sitcom, “The Cosby Show.” He appreciates all the love and cherishes every moment he spent on the show. However, Warner would like the public to know that […]
Bernie Mac didn’t have to die. That’s the contention of the comedian’s widow, Rhonda McCullough, who has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Chicago against one of his doctors. Mac, who for years suffered from sarcoidosis, a chronic autoimmune disease, died on Aug. 9, 2008, at age 50, of heart failure during a bout of […]
*The Queen of Soul, Godfather of Soul and King of Pop have made a shortlist of the top 20 greatest artists in the last 50 years – as chosen by a new poll from CNN and UK-based Songlines magazine. Aretha Franklin, James Brown and Michael Jackson, respectively, join Madonna, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Bob Dylan […]
*The late Ike Turner will be celebrated in his hometown of Mississippi this weekend. Officials in Clarksdale will gather with music fans to unveil two markers honoring the artist and his musical legacy. The event will coincide with the 23rd annual Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival, dedicated this year to “Rocket 88,” the […]
Via Eurweb.com: UNCF is taking time out to recognize one of the music’s most legendary voices and personalities, Chaka Khan. She is being given the Award of Excellence at the 32nd annual Evening of the Stars. UNCF is honoring Khan for her distinguished career as an artist, her longstanding support of UNCF and for her […]
*The cost of launching Oprah Winfrey’s cable network OWN is set to soar beyond its $100 million budget – because executives have already spent three quarters of the money before its January 2011 debut. Brass at Discovery Communications invested the sum in a joint venture with Winfrey to premiere the talk show host’s new […]
