Jill Scott fans can rejoice. You’re getting two new albums from her this year! Jill will release her debut album for her new label, Warner Bros, The Light Of The Sun, in early summer. Her former record label, Hidden Beach, is also planning on releasing a compilation of previously unreleased material called Just Before Dawn. […]
Big Pun‘s sister, Nicole Rodriguez is spearheading an effort to have a street in the Bronx, NY named in honor of her late brother. She hopes to have E. 163rd St. and Rogers Place in the Longwood neighborhood renamed “Big Pun Place.”
Actress Ashley Judd, in her new memoir “All That Is Bitter And Sweet” mentions the degradation of women in Hip Hop. She states “As far as I’m concerned, most rap and hip-hop music — with it’s rape culture and insanely abusive lyrics and depictions of girls and women as ‘ho’s’ — is the contemporary soundtrack […]
Fox News Channel has announced that it is dropping Glenn Beck’s controversial afternoon talk show. As we previously reported, Beck’s show has lost over 1 million viewers and is suffering financially due to several advertisers boycotting the program. Fox and Beck said the show will end later this year. Beck’s media company Mercury Radio Arts […]
Singer/Song-writer Ester Dean has written hits for celebs like Brittney Spears and Chris Brown. The 24- year old is Grammy nominated and currently basking in Billboard success with singles she wrote for Rihanna and Katy Perry. Ester admits to living in poverty-like conditions saying “Three years ago I was dead broke,” Ester jokes to the […]
De La Soul‘s landmark 3 Feet High And Rising and Al Green‘s soul classic Let’s Stay Together albums have been chosen for the Library Of Congress’ 2010 National Recording Registry. The albums were among 25 total recordings chosen.
Although Mister Cee is a under a firestorm of criticism for being arrested for lewd conduct with a male, he is still a very respected DJ. 50 Cent came to his defense in a recent interview with Miss Info during the screening of “Things Fall Apart.” He stated “They can say what they want about […]
LeBron James mother, Gloria James was arrested in Miami for misdemeanor assault. According to TMZ, Gloria was at the Fountainbleau hotel sometime late Wednesday night partying at LIV nightclub with some of her girlfriends, but when she tried to leave the hotel, she got into an altercation with one of the valet parking attendants. James […]
The Atlanta Gospel Fest Music Health & Wellness Festival is a three day musical extravaganza designed to elevate your spirits while educating your mind, body and soul with an array of gospel music concerts, a series gospel music industry workshops and panels, wealth & finance empowerment segments and a multitude of free health care services […]
Submitted to Elev8.com courtesy of Celebrity Chef, Kai Chase: As the personal chef to legendary musical icon Michael Jackson and his children, Chef Kai revels in the memorable dining occasions he and his children shared together. With June 25th 2011 marking the 2nd anniversary of Michael Jackson’s passing, Chef Kai celebrates his legacy and supports […]
In 2007, Wendy Williams was still an on-air personality on New York’s WBLS. On one of her broadcasts, Wendy relayed a story about an unnamed DJ on one of WBLS’ competitor stations that had a loud encounter with a transgendered male. Was she talking about Mister Cee?
Aubrey O’ Day revealed (again) that none of the former Danity Kane members talk to Dawn Richard anymore, despite their attempts to reach out to her. (Really, girls? Still?) She also addressed the rumors (again) that her and Diddy were in a relationship, but she throws some good shade at her former boss this time […]