Kanye West isn’t big on showing off his 21 Grammy awards. In an interview with BBC Radio 1, Kanye’s wife, Kim Kardashian, reveals that Kanye’s golden gramophones are lying about their house in random places such as the laundry room or the sock drawer. Kim says Kanye isn’t “into awards being all around the house,” […]
Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight is remaining tight-lipped about whether he knows who shot him six times at a West Hollywood night club last month. In an interview with “TMZ Live,” Suge says it doesn’t matter if he saw the person who pulled the trigger. Suge also shed some light on how he mustered […]
Usher Raymond is bringing the “UR Experience” to fans around the country this fall. The R&B star has announced dates for a new tour, his first in three years, to begin November 1st in Montreal, Canada. Usher’s first U.S. date will come three days later on November 4th at The Palace of Auburn Hills in […]
Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan is having a difficult time recovering from June’s multi-vehicle accident on the New Jersey Turnpike, according to his attorney. Lawyer Benedict P. Morelli says Morgan relies on a wheelchair and it may be several months before he can walk again. Morgan was released from a rehab facility in July and […]
Michael Sam is fell short of making the St. Louis Rams 53-man roster. ESPN reports the defensive end has been cut before the league-mandated deadline for team’s to finalize a roster. Sam was attempting to become the first openly-gay player to make an NFL team’s 53-man roster. He is viewed as a candidate for the […]
While many of us are still wondering what happened between Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey to cause them to separate, Nick’s father, James Cannon, has his own theory about what happened and isn’t shy about sending subliminal shots on social media. “It looks like he’s blaming Mariah for the end of their union. He wrote […]
Naptown’s own Mike Epps has scored the role of a lifetime in getting chosen to play comic legend Richard Pryor in the upcoming biopic directed by Lee Daniels although it had been rumored for a while that Nick Cannon may be the lead for the biopic. The news was first announced on Oprah Winfrey’s Instagram […]
“D.M.C.” is going into the comic book business. The Run-D.M.C. rapper has launched his own graphic novel publishing house called ‘Darryl Makes Comics.’ His first graphic novel , “DMC #1,” will arrive on October 29th, but fans attending the New York Comic Con in early October will be able toget it ahead of the release […]
Tank’s latest offering, “Stronger” is coming out Strong. According to “Billboard”, “Stronger” is topping the R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart after selling 17-thousand copies in it’s first week in stores. It marks his fourth time at the top of the chart. The lead single, “You’re My Star” is spending it’s 13th week in the top ten of […]
Fans weren’t gonna let a little rain dampen the spirits of the new Chuck Brown Memorial Park in Washington, DC. Jackie Braitman scuplted the 17-foot high statue of the “Godfather Of Go-go” at Langdon Park in Northeast. The park is also interactive, with lights that blink to the sound of Chuck’s most famous hits like […]
Mary Wilson admits she, Diana Ross, and Florence Ballard weren’t really fond of “Where Did Our Love Go.” The singer tells Billboard.com it “wasn’t like a Martha & the Vandellas song,” and didn’t feature the group’s usual “intricate harmonic patterns.” She explains that she and Ballard “didn’t do anything,” but “just had to sing ‘baby, […]
Grammy winner Lauryn Hill is dedicating an updated version of her song “Black Rage” to the protests over the police shooting of an unarmed teenager in Ferguson, Missouri. A reworked version of “My Favorite Things” from the musical “The Sound Of Music,” Hill sings of “all these kinds of things” inspiring the kind of outrage […]