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  According to the AP, apparently viewers (some) are disturbed that a man (Chris Brown) that laid hands on a woman violently is being so embraced at an awards show. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/37107

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Whitney Houston sold some 170 million albums, with Arista Records mostly being the beneficiary of her golden pipes. Yet RCA, the label that bought and dissolved Arista last year, had just a six-line note of tribute to her on its web site late Sunday evening. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/37073

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Academe Award Winner Denzel Washington hits the big screen along side co-star Ryan Reynolds in the action thriller Safe House. Matt Weston, played by Ryan Reynolds, is a CIA safe housekeeper that is tasked with looking after fugitive Toben Frost played by Denzel Washington. When the safe house is attacked Weston tries to earn his […]

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Alright H-town, this final part completes the end of the unplugged session, so let’s just let Mr. Ernie Isley take it on home and thanks to each and every one of you for taking the time out to listen to the in studio jam.

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Denzel Washington, who is in the midst of publicity rounds for his current film, “Safe House,” is reportedly negotiating to star in another action drama involving Universal Pictures. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/movies/36976

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The Funky Four is a rap group that made music history. They were the first rap group to have a female rapper among its membership and the first of its kind to get signed to a record label, Enjoy Records, in 1979. http://blackhistorymonth.blackamericaweb.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1422:little-known-black-history-fact-the-funky-four-plus-one-more&catid=112:general&Itemid=292 


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Fourteen years after Monica and Brandy released the 1998 hit “The Boy is Mine,” the singers have put something new on wax. But this time, the girls are confiding in one another, not feuding over a lover. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/36929 


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Bobby Z. is a very blessed man and he knows it…After having a heart attack 1 year ago, Bobby Z. is back and healthy again and he wants people to be aware of all of the complications of heart disease…Not to mention his band the Revolution is back for a benefit concert but he’s not […]

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African-American adults are more likely to be diagnosed with coronary heart disease, and they are more likely to die from heart disease, according to the Office on Minority Health and even though black Americans are 40 percent more likely to have to have high blood pressure, they are 10 percent less likely than whites to have […]

R&B singer Eric Benet has just released the video for his new single Real Love. If you enjoyed his up close and personal performance at Behind The Majic Live, you’re going to love this! (Via Youtube)