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As we previously reported, Oscar-winning actress/comedian/talk show host Mo'Nique came out to Majic 107.5 / 97.5's ATL Summer Jam! Check her out here!
Ne-Yo has confirmed that his girlfriend, Monyetta Shaw, is indeed pregnant with their first child. Click here to see what Ne-Yo told Ebony.
For you history buffs, The 54 named their band after the first official all black unit in the United States Armed forces during the Civil War, The 54th Regiment. Click here to find out more about the group!
In her latest video blog for HelloBeautiful, Kandi Burruss’ mom gives her daughter and her friends advice on love and dating. The ladies are sitting around getting made up, and the conversation steers towards relationships and finding a good man. Take a look at Kandi Presents: “The Bitter & The Sweet.”
“I have been known as the dude of begging in R&B," said Keith Sweat, who has lived in Atlanta since the early '90s. "Test Drive [the single from his latest album] is one of those songs where I want to get with a young lady."
In her latest video blog for HelloBeautiful.com, Kandi talks about an upcoming photo shoot and feels she’s not in the best shape that she can be. While browsing one of her featured galleries on the site, she notices she looks a little out of shape and challenges herself to lose 10 lbs.
Atlanta's own India.Arie will be among the 2010 inductees into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, organizers have announced. The annual awards show moves to a new home this year. It’ll be Sept. 11 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre and will be broadcast live at 8:30 p.m. on Georgia Public Television.
Usher’s ex-wife Tameka Raymond recently sat down with Vibe.com and as we expected, the conversation steered towards Usher. Check out an excerpt of the interview here!
It was a great evening on Broadway for Atlanta director Kenny Leon as 'Fences' actors Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, 'Fela!'s Bill T. Jones and the musical 'Memphis' were among the big winners at the 64th Annual Tony Awards in New York City.
MoShay LaRen of Philly's 107.9 WRNB spoke with singer Raheem Devaughn at the Soul Beach Music Festival in Aruba to get some clarity on his alleged beef with Lyfe Jennings. The Atlanta-based singer admitted that he isn't sure how everything escalated but revealed that the two R&B singers will actually be touring together in the near future.
As we previously reported, Atlanta's own Monica sang the National Anthem at Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Boston Tuesday night. "I was so nervous but all the encouragement from u guys helped a ton," Monica said via her Twitter account.
Disturbing Tha Peace hosted a music showcase in Atlanta this week called Live on the Park. Several celebrities were in attendance, including Ne-Yo, Algebra and DTP's own Chaka Zulu. Check out the photos here.
