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PHAEDRA PARKS GIVES BIRTH TO BABY BOY! »

The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Phaedra Parks has given birth to her second child, a baby boy, at a hospital in Atlanta. Phaedra began to experience severe stomach pains this morning on the way to work, and was rushed to the hospital. Doctors performed an emergency Cesarian. Husband, Apollo Nida, was by her [...]

MATT KEMP’S SPONTANEOUS ACT OF CARING »

Matt Kemp is more than just a terrific baseball player, the Dodgers outfielder also has a huge heart. Matt made a kind gesture during Sunday night’s game that was caught on camera, and now, the video has gone viral.

KERRY WASHINGTON FLAUNTS HER STUFF IN ELLE »

Kerry Washington has come a long way from Save The Last Dance. The Scandal star looks breathtakingly beautiful on her first major fashion magazine cover for ELLE’s June issue. Adorned in a cardigan and plaid shorts by Marc Jacobs, she flirts with the camera by offering a peek-a-boo of a Carine Gilson Lingerie Couture bra.

NEW MUSIC: TAMAR BRAXTON — THE ONE »

Tamar Braxton has releases her new summer single titled, The One. The song is the followup to her monstrous hit, Love & War, released last December. Sampling a bit of Mtume’s Juicy Fruit, The One is a breezy and laid back jam. The track was produced by Yung Berg and LaShawn Daniels. [...]

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TAMAR BRAXTON BABY SHOWER (PICTURES) »

Tamar Braxton was surrounded by friends and family at her Backyard Boogie Baby Shower at Hotel Bel-Air on Sunday. The glowing mom-to-be arrived to the carnival-themed party in a white Diane von Furstenberg dress. Her husband Vincent the Hubbard and sister Toni Braxton hosted the lavish event, which will air on an upcoming episode of [...]

DID YOU SEE BEYONCÉ ON GMA? »

Beyoncé appeared on Good Morning America on Monday morning. Now on her Mrs. Carter Show world tour — Beyoncé talked about her latest role as Queen Tara in the upcoming animated film, EPIC, married life and how shocked she was at the outcry over her recent trip to Cuba. Check out the interview — after [...]

MARY MARY COVER EBONY MAGAZINE »

Gospel duo Mary Mary are the cover models for the June 2013 issue of Ebony Magazine. They have opened their lives up to the public with two season of their WE Tv self-titled reality show — but there’s one thing that we had no knowledge about: one of the sisters had to deal with a [...]

NEW MUSIC: MARIAH CAREY AND MIGUEL – #BEAUTIFUL »

Mariah Carey and Miguel creates a GREAT record in #Beautiful, which is the first single off her upcoming album. It was written and produced by the two artists. And, wouldn’t you know, the single kinda lives up to its name.

PEPSI DROPS LIL WAYNE »

PepsiCo is cutting its ties with Lil Wayne after the rapper made a crude reference to civil rights martyr Emmett Till in a song. Lil Wayne, one of the biggest stars in pop music, had a deal to promote the company’s Mountain Dew soda.

LAURYN HILL SENTENCED TO 3 MONTHS IN PRISON »

Lauryn Hill was sentenced Monday to three months in prison and an additional three months in home confinement for failing to pay her taxes on $1.8 million she earned from 2005 to 2007. During the hearing, the judge ordered Lauryn to report to prison by July 8th. It’s unclear where Lauryn will serve her time.

MISTER CEE ARRESTED FOR SOLICITING A PROSTITUTE »

Popular New York City Hot 97 deejay “Mister Cee” was busted trying to pick up a male prostitute in Brooklyn. It’s not the first time the popular deejay, real name Calvin LeBrun, has been cuffed for playing with prostitutes. This time, the man he allegedly tried to solicit for sex was an undercover cop.

OPRAH AND TYLER COVER ESSENCE MAGAZINE »

In the June 2013 issue of ESSENCE magazine, cover stars Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry describe the ways they’ve helped and inspired each other through the years — a friendship and partnership that has culminated in a TV deal giving Oprah exclusive rights to broadcast all the original shows written, directed and produced by Tyler [...]

LAZ ALONSO COVER FUZION MAGAZINE »

Laz Alonso is a man of definition, not by outward influence, but by the standards in which he defines himself. His level of tenacity, courage, and resilience allows him to stand amongst the Olympians of film and television. For these reasons, the editors at Fuzion Magazine found him to be the most suited for their [...]

SHAWN CARTER SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION »

If you are a high school senior, college student, and/or between the ages of 18-25 pursuing studies at a vocational or trade school, you may be eligible for the Shawn Carter Scholarship.

ANTOINE DODSON GIVES UP HOMOSEXUALITY »

Antoine Dodson became a media sensation in 2010 after his infamous “hide yo’ kids, hide yo’ wives” rant went viral and spawned a hit song using Auto-Tune vocals. Now, the flamboyant Alabama native says, he’s no longer gay and wants a wife and family. We wish we were making this up, but here’s his statement

DADDY MAC IS REMEMBERING MAC DADDY »

Chris Smith, the surviving half of ’90s rap duo Kris Kross, is grieving over the loss of his group-mate, Chris Kelly, who died Wednesday of a suspected drug overdose. “Chris Kelly was my Best Friend,” said the rapper in a statement. “He was like a brother. I love him and will miss him dearly.”

CHRIS “MAC DADDY” KELLY OF KRIS KROSS HAS DIED »

Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly, one half of the popular early 1990s rap duo Kris Kross, has died. He was found unresponsive in his home Wednesday afternoon and was taken to Atlanta Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. He was 34.

NICK AND MARIAH CELEBRATE THEIR 5TH ANNIVERSARY »

Despite only having dated a few weeks before they got hitched, Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are still going strong five years later — and maybe it’s because they know how to have fun. On Tuesday, the pair celebrated their five-year anniversary and their twins’ 2nd birthdays with a Disneyland wedding, complete with outfits [...]

DAVID & TAMELA MANN RENEWED THEIR LOVE »

After 25 years of marriage, David and Tamela Mann reaffirmed their vows in a lavish private ceremony at the Joule Hotel in Dallas, Texas, on April 20th. Widely known from their roles in Tyler Perry’s films, plays, and television series — they pulled out all of the stops to make this a dream wedding. [...]