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Photo courtesy of the AJC Asheley Jewell remained in critical condition Friday, but her family says the 15-year-old is showing some progress, according to the AJC.com. As we previously reported, the Stephenson High sophomore was shot in the head last Saturday night in an apparent road rage incident on Old National Highway. None of the […]

Photo courtesy of the AJC The AJC is reporting that friends and relatives of Asheley Jewell, the 15-year-old critically wounded in an apparent road rage incident, will hold a candlelight vigil Saturday near the site of the shooting. As we previously reported, Jewell was shot in the head on Saturday evening on Old National Highway. […]

The Atlanta Braves will host open auditions for members of their game entertainment team, including Tomahawk Team and Heavy Hitters! Final auditions take place Wednesday, March 8 from 5-8pm (Tomahawk Team auditions), and Friday, March 11 from 5-8pm (Tomahawk Team and Heavy Hitters auditions). Heavy Hitters: The Braves electrifying Heavy Hitters drum line performs before, […]

It looks like Musiq Soulchild has recovered nicely from his fall off the stage at Madison Square Garden a few weeks ago. The ATL-transplant is back with a brand new single, “Anything,” from his forthcoming sixth album, MusiqintheMagiq. The song, featuring Swizz Beatz, uses a healthy bit of Central Line’s 80’s boogie classic “Walking Into […]

This is the first photo of Da Brat since her 21 month stint in prison. The ATL-based female rapper was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated assault. She is pictured with her sister, actress Lisa Raye. Spotted @Mediatakeout.com Da Brat: “I Was A Boss B*tch In Prison” Da Brat Finishes […]

“Real Housewives Of Atlanta” Kandi Burruss’ deceased fiance A.J. Jewell’s daughter was shot in head on Saturday. Asheley Jewell, 15 years old, was driving with friends when someone from another vehicle that was chasing them, opened fire on the car she was riding in. She was hit in the back of the head and is […]

As expected, Tyler Perry cleaned up big at the 42nd Annual NAACP Image Awards. The Atlanta-based actor and director, famous for his cross-dressing Madea character, had more nominations in the categories of film and television than anyone else. While he didn’t get much love from the Oscars or The Golden Globes he won Outstanding Motion […]

You have until Monday Night, 8 pm, March 7, 2011 to get help readjusting your mortgage payments to something more affordable. The NACA “Save the Dream” Tour is back in Atlanta with representatives from most major banks and financial institutions. Counselors will be available  to work with you in free “one-on-one” sessions. Don’t forget to […]

NeNe Leakes graces the cover of the latest issue of Rolling Out magazine and she discusses being labeled an angry Black woman, what she is looking for in a man now that she’s single and her infamous feud with Star Jones! Here’s an excerpt: On being labeled an angry Black woman: “NeNe Leakes is fabulous, […]

Da Brat came home from prison earlier this week, and though she is currently on house arrest, she’s been doing interviews. In her interview with XXLmag.com, Da Brat talks about what life was like for her in jail. Apparently Da Brat was able to use her celebrity status to her advantage with other inmates. “I […]

Breast Cancer Patients have more challenges than the obvious. Many of them can’t work, so they have tough times paying rent, utility bills, car notes, insurance etc. etc. Friends and Family of Ms Cynthia are inviting you to participate in a Walk-a-thon, Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 10:00 am, at Wesley Lake Elementary School, 685 […]

Carol Blackmon and the Majic crew had a blast broadcasting live from the Steve Harvey Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World! Check out the pictures from our trip! RELATED: Win A Trip To The Hoodie Awards [CONTEST] RELATED: Steve Harvey To Tour With Kirk Franklin [EVENT]