Auburn University star and College Park native Cam Newton thanked his mother, then his father. And then he paused to compose himself. Cecil Newton was back in Georgia, though his son put him squarely in the room where the Auburn quarterback accepted college football’s biggest award Saturday night — the Heisman Trophy. “Thank you for […]
Check out Melanie Fiona’s new song, “Gone & Never Coming Back.” It will serve as the lead single from her forthcoming sophomore album, “The MF Life.” The album should be released at the beginning of 2011. VIDEO: Melanie Fiona Readies “Stadium Soul” Album John Legend, Melanie Fiona & Common’s “Wake Up Everybody” [NEW VIDEO]
South Carolina — The NAACP will be protesting the 150th anniversary secession ball in Charleston, South Carolina. The State reports: NAACP members and supporters plan to hold a peaceful march in downtown Charleston the day of the ball, on Dec. 20, followed by a meeting and question-and-answer session focusing on slavery. Participants will watch segments […]
Usher recently postponed the Virginia leg of his OMG tour and the reason given was that Usher” broke” his ribs. However, MediaTakeOut.com spoke with an insider who gave them another story: Usher’s girlfriend Grace Miguel, who is also his co-manager and stylist, caught wind that Usher was GETTING IT POPPIN with one of his backup […]
Christmas is here and wanting to make this holiday a great experience for your children is expected. From the lights to the decorations, Christmas is a time that is great to explore with your children or even have a great time staying at home having fun together. Make this Christmas extravagant by getting involved in […]
From Correntewire and Davey D’s Hip-Hop Blog: Georgia — On Thursday morning, December 9, 2010, thousands of Georgia prisoners refused to work, stopped all other activities and locked down in their cells in a peaceful protest for their human rights. The December 9 Strike became the biggest prisoner protest in the history of the United […]
From the AJC.com: A 42-year-old Rockdale County woman is suing DeKalb County and New Birth Missionary Baptist Church for $78 million — $1 million for every day she claims she was wrongly jailed. Arettonette Ingram’s suit, which she filed without an attorney, says she was arrested on terroristic threat charges after a New Birth youth […]
Get ready for the return of Chilli’s quest of the perfect man and relationship coach Tionna trying to make it happen, because the second season of “What Chilli Wants” is coming to your TV screen. In this trailer, it seems like these women are picking up where they left off — single, and frustrated. Take […]
Yesterday on “The View”, Prince surprised the ladies by walking out during “Hot Topics” and presented the ladies with tickets to his upcoming sold out concert at Madison Square Garden in NYC. Sherri Shepherd looked like she was about to lose her mind when the pop star sat next to her. Once Shepherd got it […]
The Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige, called into the “Steve Harvey Morning Show” to discuss the huge success of her My Life perfume, which she put out in conjunction with Carol’s Daughter. If you remember, Mary J set a Home Shopping Network record back in August when she sold 50,000 bottles of […]
Wesley Snipes is finally in federal custody after trying to get his 3-year sentence for tax evasion delayed until after the holidays. Snipes surrendered early today. From TMZ: Traci Billingsley, Chief Public Information Officer for the Bureau of Prisons, tells TMZ, “Wesley Snipes has self surrendered to the minimum security Federal Prison Camp at the […]
Janet’s new boyfriend has been a total mystery man. All we know is that his name is Wissam al Mana and we’ve seen her jet around the world with him. Luckily, Harper’s Bazaar Arabia has sat down with Janet’s new man to profile him. Here’s the low-down: WISSAM al Mana, 36 Managing director of al […]