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Oprah sat down with Extra’s A.J. Calloway to touch on a number of events going on in this country and in her own career with respect to her latest venture, OWN. On the death of Trayvon Martin, which continues to be a hot button issue in the news cycle, Oprah said, “It is a tragedy and […]

At the beginning of the year, Nas was accused of bailing on a New Year’s Show in Africa, which ultimately caused an American concert promoter and his son to be kidnapped. Speaking with Sway on RapFix Live, Nas finally offered his side of the story. He started off with, “I didn’t want to touch on […]

Perhaps you’ve noticed, but a lot of your favorite rappers and R&B singers aren’t making music that’s exactly rooted in hip hop and R&B. Appearing on Power 105’s The Breakfast Club this morning, Trey Songz, was asked about the pursuit of mainstream success. He explained to the show’s three hosts, “The success of a crossover […]

Young Money soldier Drake is a man of many talents. Besides writing hit songs for himself and others, Drizzy also does a great impersonation of his boss Lil Wayne. In an interview with Tim Westwood in the United Kingdom, Drake showed off his impersonation skills. He said, “Impersonations are my thing amongst my friends. “You […]

Looks like Terrence Howard married a Fatal Attraction type woman. Howard filed a police report with the LAPD on Monday claiming his estranged wife is trying to extort money from him. He presented an audio tape of his wife making some shockingly incriminating statements to police as proof. According to TMZ, Michelle Ghent Howard is […]

Show: Bad Girls Club When: The Bad Girls Show premiered in December, 2006 and is presently airing its 8th Season Who: Season 1 :Zara Sprankle, Ripsi Terzian, Aimee Landi, Leslie Ramsue, Ty Colliers, Jodie Howell, Kerry Harvick, Joanna Hernandez, DeAnn Witt, Andrea Laing Season 2: Tanisha Thomas, Sarah “Cordelia” Gitter, Hanna Thompson, Melissa “Lyric” Greene, […]

Rapper/businessman 50 Cent was hanging out at the gym with Joan Rivers. Do not reread the last sentence over. You read correctly. Joan Rivers and 50 Cent were kicking it while at the gym. The pair are a new commercial for 50’s Street King energy drink. They shot the advertisement at Planet Fitness in Harlem […]

The Trayvon Martin case won’t be swept under the rug! More and more celebrities have banned together to raise awareness so Trayvon’s killer, George Zimmerman will be brought to justice. Chris Brown is the latest celeb to wear his hoodie in support of the cause. ‘#igotmyhoodie” tweeted Chris, directing us to his line of hoodies. […]

Four years after being fired from Danity Kane on national television, Aubrey O’Day is actively campaigning for a Danity Kane reunion. Though most of the ladies have moved on to other things, fans are still clamoring for the reunion. Aubrey called into a radio show and expressed how much she wants a reunion. She also […]

The second renaissance of black cinema continues in 2012,  as director Ava DuVernay unveiled the new and improved website for the African American Film Release Movement (AFFRM).  AFFRM, which celebrates fresh new voices in film, empowers and fosters new black indie talent and provide more truthful and contemporary images of the African-American community. AFFRM’s first […]

Olivia takes it back to the islands with Sean Kingston on the young artist’s latest single “Sun Don’t Shine.” “If the world breaks down tomorrow, ’til the end of the Earth I will follow,” sings Olivia who should be preparing to shoot the third season of “Love & Hip Hop.” Olivia Drops New Video “Walk […]

Here we go again with these two! Less than a week after being caught creeping out of Ashton Kutcher’s crib at four in the morning, Rihanna was spotted with ex-flame Drake leaving a London nightclub. Rihanna was seen riding London’s subway system called “The Tube,” heading to Drake’s concert at the O2 Arena. Rihanna was […]