T araji P. Henson turned 40 on Saturday and to celebrated the milestone birthday, music executive, Steve Rifkind threw Taraji a birthday party at Trousdale on Sunset Blvd. in West Hollywood. Taraji was looking fab for her birthday as she partied with her friends, Mary J. Blige, Idris Elba, Regina King, Drake, and many [...]

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W hile the MTV VMAs were the big awards given out over the weekend, the 10th Annual BMI Urban Awards ceremony, hosted by Ray J., was also held Friday night at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood.
It was will.i.am’s night, the Black Eyed Peas frontman was honored with the BMI President’s Award. Following praise [...]

T he Stand Up To Cancer 2010 telethon was carried by ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox networks and shown in multiple TV channels on Friday (Sep10). The goal of the telethon was simple, entertain, educate and raise money that can help save lives and fight the lethal disease that affects practically everyone. Check out [...]

T he MTV Video Music Awards were held last night at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. This year’s Awards didn’t produce any instantly memorable moments, but redemption seems certain for Kanye West after he premiered a new song during the last performance of the evening. Immediately after Kanye finished his performance at the [...]

I t was a fabulous evening at the Nokia Theatre for the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, and after all the Moonmen had been given out, the stars headed out to the after parties.
The places to be were the Def Jam Rapstar Soiree and Ne-Yo MTV After Party in Hollywood, among others. Take [...]

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F ashion’s Night Out celebration on Friday night promised a city-wide extravaganza of major style and star power and it didn’t fail. A bevy of celebs lite up Fashion’s Night Out in New York City and Los Angeles on Friday (Sep10). For the second consecutive year, stores around the city stayed open for extended [...]

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V erizon How Sweet the Sound 2010, the competition that searches for the best choir in America, kick off last night at the Toyota Center in Houston. Donald Lawrence, returned once again this year as the host of the event and shared the duties with CeCe Winans. Byron Cage, Hezekiah Walker and James [...]

N ew York Fashion Week is here, buckle your seat belts and let’s get it started. Showing its dedication to cutting edge style, Fashion Week kicked off yesterday (Sep09) in its stunning new uptown location – the Lincoln Center! I’m hearing the transition from Bryant Park to Lincoln Center has mixed reviews from some, [...]

B ig things keep happening for Gabourey Sidibe. The Academy Award-nominated actress is one of four stars chosen to grace the October issue of Elle magazine. Gabourey, along with actress, Lauren Conrad, Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried were selected as part of the fashion magazine’s “favorite 25-somethings” in honor of Elle’s 25th anniversary.
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O ne of Gospelconnoisseur.com artist to watch in 2010, Brian Courtney Wilson is enjoying unprecedented success and is gearing up for the October 5, relaunch of the JUST LOVE Deluxe Edition, which includes a CD/DVD package with five brand new songs – “The Word,” “Monday’s Pain,” “The Only Way,” “This Christmas,” and his new [...]

G rammy winning, R&B singer, Chrisette Michele is back with her fresh new look and brand new single from her yet untitled third album, “I’m A Star” is the title of this inspirational feel-good anthem.
Clattering percussion and high metronomic piano set the stage for Chrisette’s rich, jazz-trained vocals to shine on this inspirational [...]

I am deeply sadden by the lost of Malinda Sapp. As I celebrate a milestone in my own relationship today, it broke my heart to know Marvin Sapp lost the love of his life. He has a great weight on his shoulders, being a dad, a pastor, an artist, and just an individual person; [...]

J ennifer Hudson will be back in Chicago to celebrate her 29th birthday on Sept. 12 by hosting the Jennifer Hudson Gospel Birthday Celebration to raise funds for the Julian King Foundation Annual Christmas Toy Drive.
The event will be held at Christ Universal Temple with performances by Jennifer Hudson and several of today’s [...]

F ashion’s Night Out takes over New York City and other cities around the world on this Friday (Sep10), but last night some very stylish stars and a few of fashion’s biggest names helped to kick things off with what has been billed as the biggest runway show ever at Lincoln Center in New [...]

R onald Isley (Mr. Biggs) snatches up “2010?s Comeback Queen”, Lauryn Hill to join him for a remake of the classic “Close To You,” a song made famous by The Carpenters in the early 1970s. The song is slated to appear on Mr. Biggs upcoming release, “Mr. I.”, due for release via Def Jam [...]

A s we reported on last week that Whoopi Goldberg’s mother, Emma Johnson suffered a stroke, we now regret to report that she died shortly after suffering the stroke, that brought Whoopi back home from the London run of the stage adaptation of “Sister Act,” where she was playing Mother Superior.
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L ionsgate has moved up the release date for Tyler Perry’s movie, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf.” Originally slated for a January 2011 release the movie will now open November 5. The new date puts the film smack in the middle of Oscar season and making the [...]