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Monyetta Shaw Writes About Relationship With Ne-Yo In Tell-All Book
Excerpts from a new book written by Ne-Yo’s ex-fiancee Monyetta Shaw reveal that the R&B singer agreed to get a vasectomy when she got her tubes tied, only to find out that he never went through...
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Whew! Prince Says He’s OK After Hospitalization
After all the news that Prince was dealing with some kind, of “medical emergency” in the last couple of days, the master musician decided to show the world that he’s on the mend He did it by coming out...
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Good Night, Sweet Prince
I knew it might happen one day. I wondered what I would do when it did. Would I be among the faithful making the pilgrimage to Minnesota to stand with the grieving? Where would I be when I heard the...
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Prince’s Lawyer: ‘He Led A Very Clean Life’
Prince’s longtime lawyer called the death of the superstar a complete shock and said Monday that the singer lived a clean and healthy lifestyle, disputing suggestions that he had a drug addiction....
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Little Known Black History Month: Billy Paul
The music world is reeling once again after news that Philadelphia soul legend Billy Paul has died. Best known for his smash hit, “Me and Mrs. Jones,” Paul carved out a long, six-decade career of...
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The Latest On Prince’s Death, Sheila E. Wants To Help Protect His Music
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators are looking into whether Prince died from an overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before he was found dead at his home in suburban...
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Lauryn Hill Apologizes For Late Atlanta Show
A lot of folks are beginning to realize that if you buy a ticket to see Lauryn Hill perform, you run the very serious risk of throwing your money away. That’s because she may or may not show up and if...
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President Obama Drops Two Smokin’ Hot Summer Playlists
The White House has released President Obama’s two Spotify playlists for the summer — one for daytime and one for after dark. When the @POTUS drops his summer mix and it’s pic.twitter.com/MM5YWwxGHr —...
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Neighborhood Superstars: Kindred Spreads ‘Their Legacy Of Love’
If you live in their Philadelphia neighborhood, it’s possible you may see Aja and Fatin Dantzler going about their daily errands, picking up and dropping off their children, hanging out at a...
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Prince’s Estate Update: Heirs, Taxes And More Still To Be Decided
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Work to settle Prince’s estate is moving forward, and a closed hearing is expected to be held this week to resolve an undisclosed dispute between the likely heirs and the trust...
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Get It! President Obama Shows Off His Dance Moves To Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’
It’s not a secret that many of us are either depressed or in denial that the Obamas are leaving The White House soon. Think about it: What other First Family (past or future) has had or will ever have...
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LIttle Known Black History Fact: Herb ‘The Cool Gent’ Kent
https://ioneblackamericaweb.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/102416lkbhf.mp3 The Black radio family nationwide is mourning the loss of longtime Chicago DJ Herb ‘The Cool Gent’ Kent. Kent was a longtime...
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80’s Dance/Soul Artist Colonel Abrams Dead At 67
Death has claimed the life of another celebrity this weekend. 80’s hitmaker Colonel Abrams is no longer with us. According to reports, he died on November 25 at the age 67. SoulTracks.com says that it...
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Solange On Her Hit Album: ‘I Actually Had To Go Through The Rage And The...
Source: NBC / Getty Solange hasn’t done many interviews since releasing her Grammy-nominated album, A Seat at the Table. But a recent interview with WQXR host, Helga Davis, recently hit the web and...
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New Edition Gets Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Just ahead of their three night biopic mini-series on BET, beginning Tuesday night at 9 p.m., Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Ralph, Mike and Johnny of New Edition were awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk Of...
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Halle Berry And Samuel L. Jackson Join Oscar Presenters, Grammys Add John...
Halle Berry and Samuel L. Jackson have been added to the list of presenters for the 89th annual Academy Awards later this month.Berry won the best actress Oscar for her role in Monster’s Ball while...
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Little Known Black History Fact: Leon Ware
The music world lost another of its bright stars in Leon Ware last Thursday, but the songwriter has left behind one of the richest legacies in the industry. As a songwriter and producer, Ware was...
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More Mysteries Than Answers In Prince Death Investigation
Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for NPG Records 2015) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A doctor who saw Prince in the days before he died had prescribed the opioid painkiller oxycodone under the name of Prince’s...
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Little Known Black History Fact: Sylvia Moy
Pioneering songwriter and producer Sylvia Moy has died in her home state of Michigan. Moy was the first woman to work as a producer for the legendary Motown Records and has been recognized for her...
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Top 10 Prince Albums You Haven’t Heard (But Should)
Prince was an enormously prolific artist, releasing 39 studio albums in his too short lifetime. That’s more than any modern artist including those who’ve been around even longer like Billy Joel, Stevie...
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