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Usher tapped into his Michael Jackson moves when he visited the ‘Oprah Winfrey‘ show’ yesterday. Usher was joined on stage by the Black Eyed Peas frontman Will.I.Am.
        NEW ORLEANS – Lenny Kravitz, Ani DiFranco and Mos Def are among the headliners for a benefit concert to support relief efforts for those affected by a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Kravitz, who lives part-time in New Orleans, was the first to sign […]
    Samuel L. Jackson and Neil LaBute are developing a new drama for Showtime about a white supremacist family in the Pacific Northwest. Jackson conceived the idea for the series which will be penned by LaBute, and and executive produced via Jackson’s Uppi TV banner alongside Amanda Tracey. The company recently re-upped […]
FROM THEYBF: We’ve learned the judge in Mashonda and Swizzy’s divorce has finally signed the papers. So the divorce is really final at this point, as of last Friday. Both Mashonda and Swizz Beatz signed their papers months ago, but it took a minute for the final papers to get signed by the judge. And […]
LaLa Vasquez’s BFF Kim Kardashian threw the bride-to-be a bachelorette party over the weekend. The event was held at Tao nightclub with Kelly Rowland also in attendance, but we ask where was Ciara???
Lena Horne, who was the first black performer to be signed to a long-term contract by a major Hollywood studio and who went on to achieve international fame as a singer, died on Sunday night at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York. She was 92 and lived in Manhattan. Her death was announced […]
     Hold on a second while I put on my sunglasses. [Pause.] Okay, here we go. Now, I’m just going to hold this little device up to your eyes, and you’re going to see a tiny flash. And then you know what’s going to happen? You’re going to forget that “Men […]
// Check out this exclusive interview with  Cathy Hughes about her exclusive TV One on One interview with Minister Louis Farrakhan, which airs Sunday, May 9 at 9PM (ET) on TV One: On Sunday, an historic episode of TV One-On-One with Cathy Hughes will debut a two-hour special with Min. Louis Farrakhan at 9pm EST. […]
From BlackVoices.com: Terrence Howard has been tapped to play opposite Jennifer Hudson as South Africa’s first black president, Nelson Mandela in the movie titled ‘‘Winnie.’ The Academy Award winning ‘Dreamgirls’ star was previously announced in the lead role of Winnie Mandela. Click here to view photos: http://cdn1.newsone.com/external/js/gallery/406712// The film will be directed by Darrell J. Roodt, from a script […]
      Common made strides in the music industry to go from prodigious MC to Grammy-winning star and now the Chicago native is hoping to make a similar breakthrough as an actor in “Just Wright,” the romantic comedy produced by Queen Latifah. The role finds Common serving as a leading man, […]
    LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Superhero sequel “Iron Man 2” is eyeing a box office assault on Batman on Friday as Hollywood’s summer blockbuster season gets under way aiming for another record-breaking year. A follow-up to 2008’s surprise hit “Iron Man,” the Marvel franchise about a billionaire arms-dealer-turned-crime-fighter, played by Robert Downey […]
There are only 56 more days until the ESSENCE Music Festival in New Orleans. The clock is ticking and the Fourth of July weekend will be here before you know it! Have you made your reservations, put your 2010 EMF plans in motion? Well, today, things get a little easier. Single ticket sales are now […]
