I’ve known Ajali for some time, although I feel like we’ve just met. I’ve only seen her “Clark Kent” persona and foolishly thought she was who she appeared to be at work. Upon hearing her spit for the first time, I realized that Ajali the poet was her true persona. Ajali is a poet, more […]
Kayenne Nebula has one of the most powerful voices in poetry. Period. I recently had the pleasure of hearing her speak live, and as she began her recitation, I watched her commandeer every set of eyes and ears within the power of her voice, which, apparently, was every set of eyes and ears in the […]
Jada Pinkett-Smith has revealed that she doesn’t take advice about her marriage to Will from friends or family. In an interview with Redbook Magazine, Jada said, “It is dangerous. Intimacy is a very complicated thing. There is nothing I could ever say to anyone that would give them a clear understanding of what happens between us – so why […]
Via Concreteloop.com: It is clear that, despite public backlash, Beyonce’s latest track “Bown Down/I Been On” will continue to spur conversation about its lyrical content. Now weighing in on the overconfident anthem, is songstress and long-time friend, Brandy Norwood. During an exclusive interview with The Grio, Norwood was asked to express her sentiments toward King […]
Looking to give something different this year for Christmas? How about the gift of health? CNN.com and Health.com have team up to create the perfect healthy gift list. Read more:
via: eurweb.com R. Kelly says he had ”a lot of fun” working with Whitney Houston on the “Sparkle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack,” and that the late singer reminded him of his sister because of the way they ”challenged” each other. Kels said he was so happy to be involved in the soundtrack for the movie […]
Via: defendernetwork.com Now introducing.. the latest “Fab Five.” Or is it the Fierce Five? How about both? The U.S. women’s gymnastics team was both fabulous and ferocious as it dominated the team finals at the 2012 London Olympics. The U.S. women captured the gold medal with an overall score of 183.596. Russia scored a 178.530 […]
I need some help! I have been with my boyfriend for about 3 years now. During the first year or so of our relationship we were in that honeymoon stage where everything was perfect. Neither of us spent much time with our friends because we couldn’t get enough of each other, but after awhile the […]
According to the AP, family, friends and fans all gathered together to remember the patriarch of ‘Soul Train’, Don Cornelius…Tears flowed in happiness and sadness as well. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/moving_america_news/37240
From the hundreds of musicians that performed on “Soul Train” to the millions of viewers who tuned in every weekend, Don Cornelius’ vision to give Black America a platform to share our music our way became so much more than that. It opened doors for black ad agencies and black products and showed mainstream media […]
Tis the season of givng, eating, and sipping great drinks with friend and family! I found this great recipe for an eggnog cocktail made from scratch and spiced with some rum. I hope you enjoy!! Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas! Ingredients: 1 large grade AA egg, separated 2 tsp superfine sugar 1 oz heavy cream […]
Rapper. Producer. Award winner. Icon. Actor. Reggae Artist. Father. Son. Brother. Friend. Dwight “Heavy D” Meyers was all these things and more. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/moving_america_news/34350
