R. Kelly and Cee Lo Green will be a part of the remake of the 1979 film “Sparkle.” Kells won’t be acting, but will oversee the music soundtrack. Cee Lo has been added to the cast and is also going to sing on the soundtrack since his character is the opening act for the group […]

R. Kelly stopped by 107.5 WGCI’s The Morning Riot to do one of his first interviews since having throat surgery. Kells reveals his upcoming album title, Black Panties. He says this album will be better than the classic 12 Play. He also talks Trey Songz and Chris Brown. Check out the audio from the interview […]

For nearly six decades, Ron Isley has woven himself into the fabric of soul music. The Cincinnati’s  native son got his start recording with his brothers as The Isley Brothers in 1959. From then on, Isley has enjoyed the highs and lows of being a legendary entertainer. From being the only artist to have a […]

Tyrese releases the music video for “I Gotta Chick” featuring Tyga and R Kelly. After the behind the scenes video surfaced online, controversy about not having women of color in the video hit the blogs. Mz Berry who stars in the music video came to Tyrese’s defense, on our sister site Hellobeautiful. Tyrese new album […]

Tyrese recently shot the music video for “I Gotta Chick” featuring R-Kelly, Tyga and Rick Ross directed by Brazil out in Los Angeles. The leading lady is my good friend Connie Chris aka VH1’s Mz Berry. Rick Ross appears on the remix so I guess we will have to wait and see if he will […]

R.Kelly may be facing foreclosure but he has even bigger problems to worry about. The R&B soul singer reportedly underwent throat surgery to drain an on one of his tonsils on Tuesday. Kelly will be ‘laid up indefinitely’ at Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Spotted, here.

R.Kelly is the latest celeb who is allegedly facing foreclosure on his Chicago mansion after not making paymets on the home since June 2010. “The suit was filed by JPMorgan Chase Bank over the massive home (six full bathrooms, seven half bathrooms and a four-car garage to be exact) Kelly had designed 11 years ago. […]

The trend of album sequels is becoming more popular by the minute. Snoop Dogg has decided having one classic like Doggystyle isn’t enough. He is currently in the studio cooking up Doggystyle 2: The Doggumentary. The title alone has left fans disinterested. How can you taint a landmark album’s legacy with a sequel that’s not […]

Every summer there is that one song that everybody goes nuts over, lovingly referred to as the anthem of the summer. Here are the summer anthems of the 2000s! Free And Friends Host 4th Annual Harlem BBQ & Fish Fry Ten Old School Jams For A Hot Summer Day Ten Songs For Your Summer BBQ […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Recorded at Chicago Recording Company 232 East Ohio St #1, Chicago, IL 60611-3641 When: November 11, 1993 What: R Kelly’s debut solo album, 12 Play, yielded his first number-one hit, “Bump n’ Grind,” which spent a record-breaking 12 weeks at number one on the Hot R&B Singles […]

It’s hard out here for a female R&B singer these days, but K. Michelle is not sweating it. She has a powerful voice that has the critics comparing her to Mary J. Blige and Keyshia Cole and she takes that as a compliment. The Jive recording artist is gearing up to drop her debut album […]

On September 26th, 2010, Bishop Eddie Long stood in front of a congregation of thousands of supporters at his New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. ”I’ve been accused. I’m under attack. I want you to know, as I said earlier, I am not a perfect man, but this thing, I’m going to fight.” On May 30th 2011, just […]