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One of the things that is practically guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit is beautiful holiday music. It’s even better when it’s being sung by some of the most legendary voices in the game. This is the sentiment that is propelling VH1 to not only bring back its popular “Divas” concert series, but […]

Right as she is gearing up to release her new album, Mary J. Blige has also found herself in the middle of a divorce, one that appears to be getting messier by the day. Not only has the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul decided to end her long marriage to her former manager Kendu Issacs, but […]

BET’s New Edition biopic is shaping up to be the must-see TV event of the year, and that’s saying a lot because it airs at the start of 2017. Not only is the film a 3-part saga that promises to to chronicle New Edition as a group, but also the members musical successes outside of […]

It’s barely been a week since the news broke that legendary former Chicago Bulls player Scottie Pippen had filed for divorce from his wife of 19 years, Larsa Pippen. In that short period of time the allegations and rumors have been flying like crazy, including Larsa’s alleged infidelity with rapper Future to Scottie reportedly being possessive […]

As the world unwillingly comes to grips with the fact that The Obamas are leaving The White House and reflecting on the change and inspiration they have given us over the years, there is a realization that we should be celebrating The First Family before they leave. BET Network has been tapped to host a […]

When the world is whispering and speculating about the state of your marriage, you could either dispute the claims at every turn via frequent and lengthy social media posts or you could simply let your actions speak. Tamar Braxton and her husband Vince chose the latter, as they promptly (and hopefully finally) put an end […]

It seems like with each passing day another black celebrity finds themselves on the wrong side of the black community by supporting “all lives matter” over black lives matter. The latest celebrity to find themselves in the crosshairs of #WokeTwitter and beyond is none other than American Idol winner Fantasia. Her fans and critics were […]

Lauryn Hill’s “MLH Caravan: A Diaspora Calling” tour is shaping up nicely. Not only will newcomers Noname and British MC Little Simz join L-Boogie on her upcoming tour, but Kehlani and hip-hop legend Nas will also be joining the party. Lauryn’s tour kicks off today in Chicago and will feature Chi-Town newcomer Noname. The tour […]

Sunday's episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashian's explored Lamar Odom's stroke and recovery, as well as Kanye West's role in helping Lamar heal.

D’Angelo spent over a decade teasing a follow up album to his 2000’s CD “Voodoo.” First, a new album was due in 2007. Then 2009. Then 2010, notes Billboard. Then he started touring, for the first time in 10 years, in 2011 and into 2012, airing four solid new songs: “Ain’t That Easy,” “The Charade,” “In Another […]

R. Kelly and Mary J. Blige are joining forces on a co-headlining tour next year! Kelly, who is currently promoting his new album “Black Panties“, reveals that he and MJB are planning to launch a joint trek together in the coming months, although he has stopped short of sharing specific details. In a recent interview Kelly says, “We’re […]

Pull out your purple pajamas cause Prince is opening up his Minneapolis-area home for a concert this weekend (Oct. 19), and it’s a “Pajama Jammy Jam”! The Breakfast Experience Pajama Dance Party, which promises a party “til’ the sun comes up,” comes with a $50 donation and includes a performance with Prince’s current band, all-girl group 3rdEyeGirl. […]