Don Cornelius and his ex-wife, Viktoria Chapman Cornelius, did not end their union on good terms. Towards the end of their marriage, the late television icon was convicted of domestic abuse. She was also believed to have pepper sprayed him multiple times. Though the two finalized their divorce in 2009, Chapman will be the one […]
For those of you who just can’t get enough of Nene, Sheree, Phaedra, Cynthia, Marlo, Kim and Kandi, those vivacious southern vixens from the Peach State, TLC has something that is sure to peak your interest. Partnering with True Entertainment, the production company behind The Real Housewives of Atlanta, the network announced that it is […]
The “Tribal” or “Aztec”-inspired look instantly gives you a street savvy, exotic style (without making it look like you’ve tried too hard), and instantly evokes dreams of far off vacation destinations. Who wouldn’t want that? If you love the look, but aren’t willing to part with hundreds of dollars on seasonal styles, then today is […]
It’s a sad day for poor women in America. The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, a leading charity for breast cancer, has announced that it is ending its partnership with Planned Parenthood. The change will mean a cutoff of hundreds of thousands of dollars in grants, mainly for breast exams. The decision sparked […]
Eddie F, who served as DJ for Heavy D & The Boyz, called into Majic 107.5 / 97.5 today and spoke with Carol Blackmon about the death of Soul Train founder Don Cornelius. As we reported earlier, Cornelius was found dead in his California home of an apparent suicide. Eddie F shared his memories of […]
During a January 29th service at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Bishop Eddie Long was crowned a king by Ralph Messer — who claims to be a Rabbi bringing Torah truth to Christians. “He’s no longer a commoner,” said Messer. “He’s not on the Earth! He’s raised from Earth into a Heavenly realm! He’s raised […]
Music legends and fans are mourning the loss of Soul Train host and creator Don Cornelius. The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin released the following statement: “It’s just so sad, stunning and downright shocking and a huge and momentous loss to the African-American community and the world at large. Don Cornelius single handedly brought about […]
In a recent interview with TheUrbandaily about his new album Groovy People, legendary songwriter and producer Leon Huff shared how he and his partner Kenny Gamble came to create the “Soul Train” theme song: Exploring The Sound Of Philadelphia ..It was a dance show and he[Don Cornelius] was very excited about it. He had everything […]
When Don Cornelius first introduced “Soul Train” in 1971, it was the show to check out for the coolest dance steps and rhythms to boogie…
Go on and admit it, you, like thousands of others made a New Year’s resolution to get into the gym to be healthier or to just work off the hips that suddenly appeared because of all the good holiday fixin’s you just couldn’t pass up. Kudos to you if you’re holding steadfast to your resolution […]
Don Cornelius, 75, was found dead in an apparent suicide at his Sherman Oaks home on Wednesday morning. There is speculation he died from a…
Check out this video of Carol’s cold cuts artist of the day Janet Jackson Source: Allmusic.com Few celebrity siblings can emerge from the shadows of their already famous relations to become superstars in their own right and with their own distinct personalities. That’s exactly what Janet Jackson did in becoming one of the biggest female […]
