Tonight, the best two NBA teams went head to head with the Eastern Conference leading Atlanta Hawks visiting the Western Conference leader Golden State Warriors. It was a long night for the Atlanta Hawks, seeing that most of the highlights came courtesy of the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors won 114-95 over the Hawks. The […]
For better or worse, a modern-day Scarface reboot has been green-lit by Universal. The studio has just announced that Straight Outta Compton scriptwriter Jonathan Herman will help remake the cult classic for a modern audience, according to The Hollywood Reporter. While Scarface’s immigrant-gangster story was originally adapted from a novel in the early 1930s, the Al Pacino-starring 1983 version is the one we all know […]
The season finale of Fox’s record-shattering music biz drama Empire is fast approaching, and casual viewers and celebrities alike are wilding out over the exploits and machinations of the Lyon family. The main draw of the show for so many has proven to be the great characterization of the Lyon family and their amorphous dysfunctional nature. And […]
It’s no secret that Pharrell Williams had a spectacular 2014, thanks in large part to his hit single “Happy” and “G I R L,” his first solo album in eight years. He’s looking to start 2015 off strong with an upcoming album with Snoop Dogg and a guest spot on animated powerhouse The Simpsons. The Emmy Award-winning game-changing […]
Grammy Award winning singer and songwriter John Legend plays well with others. In addition to his numerous solo hits, the Ohio native has been spreading his vocals across the hip-hop landscape for over a decade completing some great collaborations. RELATED: Busta Rhymes Top 10 Guest Verses [VIDEO] | The Urban Daily With his fourth studio album “Love In […]
When the New York-based Governors Ball Festival released its lineup for 2015, I spent a good 15 minutes sifting through the names again and again looking for which hip-hop acts were coming through to Randall’s Island this year. After the third or fourth combing, I resurfaced with five names: Logic, The People Under […]
It was a night to celebrate Black excellence at its finest, as the best in entertainment were honored at the 2015 NAACP Image Awards on TV One. ABC’s hit comedy series Black-ish swept all its categories, winning Outstanding Comedy Series. Host Anthony Anderson won Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series, and his on-screen wife Tracee Ellis […]
There is no missing the Canadian rapper Drake on any platform. The OVO CEO has come to dominate social media sites, TV, radio and magazines on the strength of his albums, “Take Care,” and “Thank Me Later.” Despite the confessional themes and facts he sprinkles across his hit singles, what most people might not know […]
The 2015 NAACP Image Awards nominations were announced live on Twitter today. “How To Get Away With Murder” stars Alfred Enoch and Aja Naomi King, as well as Gina Rodriguez, star of “Jane The Virgin,” were on hand to announce the categories. The best part of the big reveal was Tracee Ellis Ross’ unmasked excitement […]
Singer-songwriter Bruno Mars was a busy man in 2013. After dropping another successful album, Mars went on a 90-city world tour. After resting for the holidays, the “Treasure” singer is getting ready to head back out on the road for the second leg of the “Moonshine Jungle” Tour. On this leg of the tour, Bruno […]
During a fundraising stop at Harlem’s Apollo Theater President Barack Obama tickled the crowd with a brief rendition of Al Green’s classic, “Let’s Stay Together.” The soul singer and reverend, who was in the audience, told TMZ that the Commander-In-Chief was “terrific” and “He nailed it.” What do you think? Is this how he swept […]
Why do we love sad songs? For some reason, they make us feel better. This is particularly true when it comes to sad R&B and soul songs. Whether we’re truly heartbroken or just a little bummed out, it’s nice to hear an artist sharing similar feelings, letting us know we’re not alone. These are 10 […]
