In 1988, Public Enemy’s “Night Of The Living Baseheads” was one of the most vocal indictments of crack cocaine use ever heard on record. The haunting video was the real life version of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” with zombie-like “baseheads” dragging themselves about. Pop Culture Moment #1: Chappelle’s Show Premieres What many fans at the time […]
As an artist/DJ signed to Rick Ross’ popular Maybach Music Group, as well as a radio DJ on WHTA Hot 107.9 in Atlanta and on Sirius Satellite radio, DJ Scream is quickly approaching veteran’s status. 25 Artists That Need To Be Heard: Nyemiah Supreme [VIDEO] The Atlanta native is a self proclaimed, ’80’s Baby’, who […]
Actor/director Tyler Perry is heavy on the promotional trail for his new film , Good Deeds. The film stars Thandie Newton as well as himself. It centers around a man who has all the material possessions a person could ask for yet isn’t happy. Thandie Newton’s character comes along and opens his eyes to the […]
Just weeks after mourning the deaths of Don Cornelius and Etta James, the entertainment world was rocked by the untimely passing of the incomparable Whitney Houston on February 11, 2012. She was 48 years old. “Sparkle” Producer Speaks On Casting Whitney Houston Here are just some of the outpourings of concern and condolences on Twitter […]
Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, has died. She was 48. Celebrities React To The Death Of Whitney Houston Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the location of her death were unclear. Among […]
Despite an attempt to finish early, a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge decided on Thursday that Chris Brown’s probation will continue as initially ordered. Brown’s attorney, Mark Geragos, reportedly argued that his client should be allowed to finish supervised probation early, on account of good behavior. Judge George Lomeli felt differently and ruled that Brown will continue […]
She might have brought her on stage to sing a tune in 1999, but Whitney Houston doesn’t remember much about Stacy Francis. The pop megastar and the X-Factor contestant reunited while at the pre-Grammy event, Kelly Price & Friends Unplugged: For The Love of R&B. A source told The Hollywood Reporter that after Francis performed […]
Last night Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer had an intense debate with talk show host Tavis Smiley over criticism The Help has received. Davis told Smiley flatly, “That very mindset that you have and that a lot of African-Americans have is absolutely destroying the black artist. The black artist cannot live in a place—in a revisionist […]
Nicki Minaj’s style is ever evolving! We have seen the superstar in everything from a pink chicken necklace to ensembles inspired by Cruella De Vil. Nicki is a great artist but her daring fashion sense is one of things that keeps the crowd craving more and more of the human Barbie! Check out some of […]
In recent years the word “swagger” has been used and abused, but thankfully there are those that still embody the word naturally. President Barack Obama definitely comes to mind, but in the world of Hollywood one man’s walk is unmistakable. Denzel Washington. While on the red carpet for his new movie Safe House, the Oscar […]
With the Valentine’s Day weekend upon us many folks will be looking for a flick to cuddle up with. But what are the choices? The sad fact is that seeing two Black people in love (or even lust) on the big screen is becoming more and more rare. Remember when it felt like we had […]
Canadian songstress Melanie Fiona told fans the wait for her highly anticipated sophomore album, The MF Life, is almost over. Melanie’ new album has been pushed up from a May due date to March 27th. The follow up to The Bridge was first slated to hit shelves in the fourth quarter of 2011. Melanie Fiona’s […]