Eric Holder referenced the Supreme Court’s striking down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in his speech to the National Urban League. Click here to READ MORE.
LUTHER fans sure are faithful. The second season premiere debuted this past Tuesday in the U.K., watched by 5.6 million viewers on BBC Two. Seems Mr. Elba is quite pleased by the show’s ratings success as evidenced on Twitter: Season 2 picks up a year after the climactic season finale: Alice is biding her time […]
LeBron James’ plan to join forces with another superstar to get his championship ring was foiled by an all-time great who decided last summer to stay with the team that drafted him. While the 2008 Boston Celtics continue to be the shining example of a team where three superstars joined forces to win it all, the 2004 […]
After vehemently insisting that his Twitter account had been hacked when a lewd photo was sent to one of his female followers, Congressman Anthony Weiner has now come clean. During a press conference today he admitted that he did send the photos and that they were of him. While a politician admitting to cheating on […]
Several weeks ago Chicago MC Consequence dropped an M-80 in the toilet of his former associates announcing that he was no longer a part of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label. His interview with MTV’s Sway outlined a lot of grievances he had but it left his fans wondering, “Why now?” So TheUrbandaily.com sat down with […]
The legendary R&B Singer, George Clinton has been hospitalized with an infection in his leg. The infection was discovered by doctors during a routine check up. Doctors decided to keep the 69 year-old as a precaution to make sure he received proper medical treatment. Reps for Clinton said that he is expected to make a full recovery. […]
Turn The Lights Out! Now you know the saying, “Turn The Lights On!” After 10 weeks of its debut, Kelly Rowland’s “Motivation” featuring Lil Wayne hits #1 on the Billboard Hip Hop/R&B charts. She knocks Miguel’s “Sure Thing” down a notch, making this her biggest solo single. Meanwhile Beyonce’s single “Run The World (Girls)” has […]
According to ESPN.com, Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant is being sued by A+A Diamonds LTD for an unpaid jewelry bill of $246,000. The New York based company filed a civil suit Friday in Dallas. Bryant’s attorney, Texas state Sen. Royce West, said that Bryant did know the jeweler and that the issue in dispute was […]
During the 2011 NBA All Star festivities in Los Angeles Jay-Z and LeBron James took the time for some philanthropic endeavors. The two superstars helped to renovate a Boys and Girls Club in East L.A. and sponsored their annual dinner. Black Presidents In The Movies “We grew up in the same sort of communities,” Jay-Z […]
According to SlamOnline, The Nuggets traded Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks in a three-team deal with the Golden State Warriors. In what is possibly the largest trade in NBA history (in terms of the number of players involved) Carmelo Anthony will go to the Knicks along with Chauncy Billups, Shelden Williams, Anthony Carter […]
John Stone, an Illinois car salesman, was fired for wearing a Green Bay Packers tie to work after they defeated the Chicago Bears in the NFC Championship game. “My grandmother was a Packers fan and she passed away,” he told ESPN explaining why he wore the tie to work. But his boss insisted he take […]
