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Nick Cannon Says His Twins “Got Talent,” Wants Macaroni Necklace [VIDEO]

Jerry Barrow, Senior Editor — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 20:06:24 +0000

Actor, rapper and comedian Nick Cannon has all the makings of a showbiz dad. The “America’s Got Talent” host was in attendance at the seventh annual DJ Irie Weekend festivities in South Beach and spoke about his first Father’s Day with his twins, Morrocan and Monroe. He tells TheUrbandaily.com that his daughter is already taking after his wife, Mariah Carey.

Nick Cannon Hits Up “Lopez Tonight” Explains Baby Names [VIDEO]

UPDATE:Mariah Carey Gives Birth!

Flavor Flav, Big Boi, Consequence And Rhymefest Discuss Fatherhood [EXCLUSIVE]

Jerry Barrow, Senior Editor — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:31:38 +0000

Fatherhood is a subject that rarely gets considerable attention in the media (unless it’s a paternity test episode on the “Maury Povich” show). To counter this just a bit we asked Flavor Flav, Big Boi, Consequence and Rhymefest to share some of their experiences with being fathers. From administering the first spanking to preparing for birth the stories definitely didn’t disappoint. Enjoy that big piece of chicken, gentleman. Happy Father’s Day!

“My youngest son, I just gave him his first real spankin’…” – Big Boi

Usher: “I Was Born To Be A Father” [VIDEO]

Regina Michelle — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 16:20:57 +0000

Performer Usher Raymond acts as a father figure to the children benefiting from his New Look Foundation. Watch how fatherhood changed his life in the latest installment of What’s Hot, brought to you by TheUrbanDaily and TV One. What's Hot Week 14: Read more..

AUDIO: Ed O.G. Speaks On “Be A Father To Your Child”

Jerry Barrow, Senior Editor — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 13:00:27 +0000

Almost twenty years after releasing his hip-hop classic, “Be A Father To Your Child,” Boston’s Ed O.G. spoke to DJ Vlad about why he made that song and what fatherhood means now.

“The family court system needs to be restructured”

Watch Ginuwine’s thoughts on fatherhood and parenting by clicking here!

VIDEO: Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek’s Sons Perform Their Fathers’ Song In Concert

Bill Johnson — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 05:52:55 +0000

The sons of hip-hop duo Reflection Eternal (Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek) joined their dads on stage at the Midlands Theater in Kansas City, MO on Thursday, June 17th for a performance of RE’s hit single from 2000, “The Blast.”

I’m sure their dads were more than pleased!

Spotted at RapRadar.

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GALLERY: Our Favorite TV Dads

jlbarrow — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:35:32 +0000

Given the amount of TV that the average American child watches (28 to 32 hours per week), the fathers on TV can be almost more influential than the real life ones. While we've seen the number of Black Dads on TV diminish over the years, thanks to syndication, DVR and box sets we can relive those times with our surrogate fathers over and over. So after you finish treating the Dad in your l... Read more..

Juelz Santana Expecting Second Baby With Kim Bella

jlbarrow — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 02:49:12 +0000

Looks like Father’s Day celebrations are starting early. Video and magazine model Kim Bella told radio host Angela Yee that she and rapper Juelz Santana were expecting another baby.

“Life is great,” she said via Twitter. “God has blessed Juelz and I with a second child and a beautiful family.”

Congrats to them both!

Guess they’re going back to the crib for real!

Nas Sends Father’s Day Message To Unborn Son

Jerry Barrow, Senior Editor — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:50:13 +0000

From Missinfo.tv

Nas (with the help of the Global Grind team and boss Datwon I’m sure) posted his 5th blogpost. And diving headfirst into the irony that is the media frenzy over Kelis’ leaked divorce filings and financial exposes….Olu’s son sends out a Happy Father’s Day message….

“Like Chris Rock said..”All we fathers get is the big piece of chicken- if we lucky”…Moms get songs by the O’Jays and everything!!!!! Moms deserve that love, but right now I’m shouting out to real dads…

We deserve the love!!! Becuz we don’t even expect it, we do what we do regardless! With no signs of a reward for it. We put up with everything, standing true to what’s real and letting life take its course protecting our household, our woman, our children, our family. Protecting and leading a nation. Shout out to my pops, a great man! Blessings to our granddads who came b4 us who laid the seeds and the foundation….I wish every dad take a minute to look at what’s he’s done…just a minute…No need to glance too long.. Just smile.

Biggest Shout To My Son On The Way!! Salute!!!I It’s a GREAT DAY!!!“**