Photo courtesy of WSB-TV A SWAT team had to be called in Wednesday night to quell a riot that broke out at the DeKalb Regional Youth Detention Center, reports the AJC. com. The county police SWAT team showed up at the south DeKalb facility, located on Clifton Springs Road, at around 10:15 pm and was […]

Kelly Rowland’s “Motivation” has hit #1 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Chart. She is no longer #2, both literally and figuratively. After 10 weeks on the chart, Kelly’s latest single knocked Miguel’s “Sure Thing” down a notch and nabbed the #1 spot. This marks Kelly’s biggest solo song to date! Can’t wait to hear more from […]

Another family has decided to raise their children in a “gender-neutral” environment. This means that they have not let others know whether their baby is a boy or a girl and they do not tell them how to dress, what to play with or the societal expectations of how they should act. This also means […]

We are celebrating black music throughout June. Each weekday at 10am we will send you a new Black Music Trivia Question. Answer correctly and you will be entered to win a brand new pair of Monster® Miles Davis Tribute High Performance In-Ear Speakers. A stunning audio homage to Miles Davis and the sonic worlds he […]

Kim Kardashian is engaged to Kris Humphries, her New York Nets baller beau. While we’ve all heard rumors about her 20.5 carat ring worth $2 million, we can now see it, in all it’s glory, up close. Kim came out of hiding today and flashed the sparkler while going through security at LAX airport. We […]

Actor Richard T. Jones, star of the “Why Did I Get Married” films and “The Wood,” gave possibly the worst commencement speech ever last week while at the University of Maryland University College. It is not uncommon for celebs to be asked to speak words of encouragement to graduating seniors, but it seems Jones couldn’t […]

Affirmation For Today: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking.  Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you.  The object of these positive […]

American Idol ended their 10th season with a surprise performance from Atlanta’s own TLC, plus Beyonce, Lady Gaga and American Idol’s judge Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony! The show was filled with surprises like Lil Jon representing for the A as he introduced TLC. Jennifer Lopez performed a sexy dance for husband Marc Anthony. […]

Oprah Winfrey has officially ended her talk show after 25 years. In her final hour on-air, she chose not to be flanked by celebrity friends and former guests, but to solely reiterate the same messages she’s been preaching for the last quarter-century. There are plenty of people, self-empowerment exercises and catchphrases we would have never […]

This June, Radio One is harnessing the power of all its properties in a month-long, companywide, synergistic campaign called “It’s All Black Music!” This 360 multi-platform, national promotion was created in celebration of Black Music Month by Radio One’s and Interactive One’s digital core  and Radio One’s national web content editorial team. Black music is […]

On Sunday June 12th Rapper and Actor Ice T will be co-starring in a reality TV series with his wife Coco aptly titled, “Ice Loves Coco.” The E! network will chronicle the couples day-to-day life as they manage their respective business ventures and their almost six-year marriage. In this exclusive interview with TheUrbandaily the couple […]

Halle Berry’s body was the talk of the town last night at the FiFi Awards in New York. Wearing a sexy, one-shoulder, cut-out dress that showed off her toned, flat abs, she looked every bit as if she’d been drinking from the fountain of youth. Considered the “Oscars” the perfume world, Halle Berry picked up […]