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Hip hop clashes with pop culture in an exciting, new and groundbreaking webseries for BET. 8 Days a Week is based on the critically acclaimed teen book series The Come Up by New York Times bestselling author Lyah Beth LeFlore and illustrated by award-winning artist DL Warfield. 8 Days a Week will take viewers into the world of six […]

Strawberry Letter: He is Not Ours…He is Mine I’ve been friends with my best friend for over 10 years. We are both approaching 30, and are at different places in our lives. I have a live in boyfriend and we have a son together; she is single with no kids… and has been for three […]

The Scarface Blu-Ray release party was the place to be for any fan of the cult classic film [check out The Urban Daily’s giveaway here]. In celebration of the release the cast of the film, –including Steven Bauer, F. Murray Abraham, Robert Loggia(whose name I can’t hear without thinking of Family Guy now), Producer Martin […]

Young Money boss Shanell pours her heart out on “2 Seconds Too Late” a ballad produced by Catalyst where the Atlanta singer sings why his love is “too late” to win her back. Shanell is currently performing on “Lil’ Wayne’s I’m Still Music 2” tour where she also serves as Artistic Director. Her new Mixtape […]

Getting overpriced popcorn is a part of the experience of going to a movie. And even though the popcorn often looks like it’s been sitting there for days, the butter is going to clog your arteries, and the salt is going to raise your blood pressure, you still gotta have it! According to the University […]

Common’s new book “One Day It’ll All Make Sense” releases this month. He gives us a closer look into his life in the memoir. Common reveals being kidnapped at gunpoint by his father at only 8 months old. His father also kidnapped his mother. In the prologue Common gives details about his father’s abusive ways […]

Shaunie O’Neal can’t seem to catch a break these days. “What Chilli Wants” dating expert Tionna Smalls and other celebs recently went in on Shaunie via twitter after last night’s episode of “Basketball Wives: L.A.”. Tionna leads the charge by calling Shaunie a “bird” for using the drama-filled lives of Meeka Claxton and the other […]

THE CHARTS DECODED Every week, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music so that you don’t have to! __________________________________________________________ […]

We’ve just learned that McKinley “Bug” Williams, longtime percussionist for Maze, has died of an apparent heart attack. The Philadelphia-born Williams was a life long friend of group lead Frankie Beverly and formed Maze with Beverly following the transition out of a group called the Butlers. On the Maze website, Williams is quoted as follows: […]

While most are ecstatic about the baby on the way between Jay-Z and Beyonce, others aren’t too happy about his business practices. Earlier this week, giant inflatable rats were spotted just outside of the hip hop mogul’s club, 40/40. They were gifts from the New York City District Council of Carpenters. The organization accuses him […]

Beyonce celebrated her 30th birthday this weekend in Venice, Italy with hubby Jay-Z. Paps caught the super star vacationing with her baby bump and Tina Knowles neck. As Bey gets further and further into her pregnancy, we are guessing the second trimester, she is looking more and more like her mother. Good thing for Bey, […]

Meeka Claxton is not returning to “Basketball Wives” for it’s fourth season. Not only has she not received an invite back from producers, but TMZ reports that they haven’t called her since they filmed the reunion months ago. Ouch. As expected, Tami Roman was chosen over Meeka to keep on cast (smart move, execs; Tami […]