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Appellate Court in Illinois Hears Arguments to Overturn Jussie Smollett’s Conviction

In Illinois, attorneys for “Empire” actor, Jussie Smollett have begun arguments on why the conviction that the actor was given should be thrown out. According to The Associated Press, Smollet’s attorneys appeared at an Illinois appellate court on Tuesday to explain why they feel the convictions should be overturned. He had been convicted on charges… Continue reading Appellate Court in Illinois Hears Arguments to Overturn Jussie Smollett’s Conviction

Former NBA Player Brandon Hunter Dead At 42

Former NBA player, Brandon Hunter has recently passed away at the age of 42. Social media posts from the Boston Celtics and his alma mater, Ohio University acknowledged his death, although it was not revealed how Hunter died. 🙏 We are terribly saddened to learn of the loss of our former teammate, Brandon Hunter. We… Continue reading Former NBA Player Brandon Hunter Dead At 42

Former NFL Player Mike Williams Passes Away at 36

After being hurt in a construction accident and falling into a coma two weeks ago, former NFL wide receiver Mike Williams has passed away at the age of 36. According to CNN, Williams’ agent, Hadley Engelhard informed the media outlet that he was taken off life support and died on Tuesday. “He will be missed.… Continue reading Former NFL Player Mike Williams Passes Away at 36

Is Slick Rick Preparing to Release First Album In Nearly 25 Years?

It’s been nearly 25 years since Ricky Walters, also known as Slick Rick released a new project. According to an Instagram post from the legendary photographer, Jonathan Mannion, there is an upcoming album on the way from “The Ruler.” With multiple appearances around the states celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop, Slick Rick has been… Continue reading Is Slick Rick Preparing to Release First Album In Nearly 25 Years?

Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) To Sponsor HBCUNY Classic as Morehouse Faces Off Against Albany State

Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) To Sponsor HBCUNY Classic as Morehouse Faces Off Against Albany State   As Fall Season Brings New Threats of COVID-19, Influenza, and Other Viruses, Black Church to Raise Awareness for Education and Wellness   New York, NY (September 8, 2023) – The Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) will co-sponsor… Continue reading Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) To Sponsor HBCUNY Classic as Morehouse Faces Off Against Albany State

EBONY Magazine Returns With Limited Edition Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop

PARTNERSHIP WITH MASS APPEAL CELEBRATES THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF HIP HOP NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — EBONY Magazine will return to print for a Fall issue that is slated to hit newsstands on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.  In partnership with entertainment company Mass Appeal, the limited-edition print issue celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip… Continue reading EBONY Magazine Returns With Limited Edition Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop

Queen Latifah Leaves Fans Shocked With Vocal Prowess After Singing National Anthem at Giants-Cowboys NFL Game

Queen Latifah went back to her home state of New Jersey to sing the National Anthem at this week’s Monday Night Football game. The performance shocked fans of the headliner of the CBS drama, “The Equalizer.” Yet, fans of the hip-hop recording artist already knew that Latifah, nee Dana Owens was just as prolific a… Continue reading Queen Latifah Leaves Fans Shocked With Vocal Prowess After Singing National Anthem at Giants-Cowboys NFL Game

Nicki Minaj Has Double Duties as Host & Performer at 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

On Tuesday night, the Barbz will be happy to see that their queen will be hosting AND performing at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards. According to XXL, Nicki Minaj is set to host the 2023 VMAs that are taking place in Newark, NJ at the Prudential Center on Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. Nicki… Continue reading Nicki Minaj Has Double Duties as Host & Performer at 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

Tiffany Haddish Was Offered $1,200 for her First Starring Movie Role: ‘They Never Paid me a Dime’

Tiffany Haddish Was Offered $1,200 for her First Starring Movie Role: ‘They Never Paid me a Dime’ The start of most successful careers rarely has a great beginning or a fairy tale start. It definitely was not the case for comedian Tiffany Hddish. In a recent interview with The Associated Press, the “The Carmichael Show”… Continue reading Tiffany Haddish Was Offered $1,200 for her First Starring Movie Role: ‘They Never Paid me a Dime’

Rebel Rae Releases Take All My Tears EP

SOULFUL SENSATION REBEL RAE RELEASES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED EP “TAKE ALL MY TEARS” AVAILABLE TODAY ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS   LOS ANGELES, CA (September 8, 2023) – In a powerful blend of heart-wrenching lyrics and soul-stirring melodies, rising R&B star Rebel Rae announces the release of her much-awaited EP, “Take All My Tears,” available for streaming and… Continue reading Rebel Rae Releases Take All My Tears EP

ERICA CAMPBELL to Release 3rd Album ‘I LOVE YOU’ on September 15th

    “I LOVE YOU” is the anticipated third studio album from is the anticipated third studio album from multi-award winning singer-songwriter-producer-actor-pastor’s wife-media personality, ERICA CAMPBELL. The album will be released on Friday, September 15th, via the My Block Inc/SRG-ILS Group label imprint. “I LOVE YOU” was introduced to fan across the globe with the… Continue reading ERICA CAMPBELL to Release 3rd Album ‘I LOVE YOU’ on September 15th

Salt-N-Pepa Commemorate Three Decades of Very Necessary (30th Anniversary Edition) Available October 20

GRAMMY® Award-winning trailblazing hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa will celebrate three decades of their classic fourth full-length album, Very Necessary, with the release of Very Necessary (30TH Anniversary Edition), out October 20, 2023 via UMe. Various configurations include a Limited-Edition Deluxe Double LP and 2CD Deluxe as well as a Digital Deluxe version. This stands out as… Continue reading Salt-N-Pepa Commemorate Three Decades of Very Necessary (30th Anniversary Edition) Available October 20

Bronny James’ $30 Nike Shirt is Almost Sold Out

Like father, like son. Although his father never experienced college in any form, young Bronny James is taking on a quality his father possesses when it comes to merchandise bearing his name. According to The Sports Rush, the value attributed to his NIL (name, image, and likeness) is worth $7,000,000. The highest of any student-athlete… Continue reading Bronny James’ $30 Nike Shirt is Almost Sold Out

NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin Returns to NFL Network After Settling $100M Lawsuit Against Marriott

NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin Returns to NFL Network After Settling $100M Lawsuit Against Marriott Former Dallas Cowboys legend and sportscaster, Michael Irvin shocked fans and the NFL world when he appeared on Sunday on the NFL Network’s “Game Day” television show. This came after news that the NFL Hall of Famer has recently… Continue reading NFL Hall of Famer Michael Irvin Returns to NFL Network After Settling $100M Lawsuit Against Marriott

Desiigner To Plead Guilty to Charge of Indecent Exposure Seeking 2 Year Probation and Community Service

Earlier this year, Brooklyn-bred rapper Desiigner was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor of indecent exposure on an aircraft when he was allegedly caught exposing himself. He was recently expected to make a plea deal that would prevent him from serving any jail time, according to TMZ Hip Hop. Sidney Royel Selby III, who we… Continue reading Desiigner To Plead Guilty to Charge of Indecent Exposure Seeking 2 Year Probation and Community Service

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