D irector, Spike Lee will join U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan in Atlanta for a town hall meeting at Morehouse College on January 31st to encourage more African-American males to go into teaching. The meeting is one of a series of events designed to recruit diverse and highly qualified teachers.

Morehouse, the country’s only all-male [...]

R apper 50 Cent has shown off his caring side by revealing he gives his beloved grandfather regular pedicures. 50 Cent posted pictures of himself carrying out the pedicure on Twitter.com and explained his tender relationship with his relative. He writes:

“This me doin my grandaddy feet. He doesn’t like no one else touchin his [...]

Y ou might think that with his busy schedule of winning Grammys and wearing things made out of Legos, will.i.am wouldn’t exactly be looking for a day job. And yet, he’s just landed one: “Director of creative innovation” for Intel.

On Tuesday, Intel — the world’s largest semiconductor chip manufacturer — announced they are partnering [...]

S inger Bobby Brown lost his mother, Carol Brown, last Thursday (January 20) in Los Angeles. Mrs. Brown was 69 years old. Mrs. Brown suffer a stroke a few years ago, but no word on her cause of death. A private funeral held for the family in Boston, Massachusetts.

In a statement, releasing through his [...]

S uperstar, Jennifer Hudson is full of new life these days and while her wedding day steadily approaching, she is giving up some details about her special day. Still secretive about the date, here is what she had to say:
“Everything is already set. We already have our wedding bands and everything made, [...]

K obe Bryant has been named Most Valuable Player of the NBA finals for the past two years, has won five NBA championships and has twice been the NBA scoring champion, and on top of all that he’s making history off the court too!
The Los Angeles Lakers’ shooting guard is set to become [...]

O scar-winning actor-director Clint Eastwood has signed on to direct Beyonce Knowles in the Warner Bros. remake of “A Star Is Born.” Clint Eastwood’s announcement more than solidifies the movie, which has seen several incarnations over the past few years with various directors and lead actors/actress attached (Beyonce has long been the female lead [...]

I t’s true! Monica and Shannon quietly tied the knot on November 22nd at their home in Los Angeles. In an exclusive statement, Monica cleared up all the confusion and admitted that indeed, Shannon is her husband.
“This is a very special time in my life. I am blessed to have married the man that [...]

I n his latest keep-it-in-the-family move, Will Smith is exploring with Sony the potential for a remake of the musical “Annie,” with daughter Willow as the star. Will Smith, who developed “The Karate Kid” starring his son Jaden, would produce through Overbrook Entertainment.

While details about the “Annie” retooling are still in development stages, Jay-Z [...]

R &B crooner, Eric Benet is engaged to Manuela Testolini, whom he has been dating for three years. Eric proposed to Manuela in November 2010 during a romantic dinner. Eric let Manuela hear “Never Want To Live Without You,” a song off his new album that I he written for her. He sang it [...]

L egends Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Elton John and Dionne Warwick will reunite to perform their 1986 hit song, “That’s What Friends Are For” at the 25th annual amFar New York Gala to held at Cipriani Wall Street. Set to take place on February 9th, this black tie gala will honor those who have [...]

U sher covers the January 2011 issue of L’Uomo Vogue Magazine. L’Uomo Vogue is the Italian men’s version of Vogue Magazine. Usher was photographed exclusively for the magazine in outfits by Tom Ford, Burberry, Prada, Jil Sander and Lanvin. More pictures after the click:

12th Annual Trailblazers Of Gospel Music Awards Luncheon held at Rocketown in Nashville and was hosted by Catherine Brewton, BMI Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations, and Del Bryant, BMI President & CEO. The ceremony will be telecast as a special on the Gospel Music Channel Saturday, February 19, 2011.

T he first time ever double issue of Root Magazine features two superstars of Gospel music, Hezekiah Walker & Tye Tribbett. Hezekiah Walker, a pastor; musical artist; radio host; author; and a few other titles, has been dubbed the “Superman Of Gospel” by Root Magazine. After previous attempts, the magazine were able to catch [...]

S unday night’s Golden Globes 2011 featured some great red carpet fashion. A well mixed display of old Hollywood glamour, contemporary design and bold color choices, the stars of the red carpet did not disappoint.