SERENA AND VENUS WILLIAMS FIGHTING GUN VIOLENCE WITH NEW RESOURCE CENTER IN COMPTON

Posted by - November 3, 2016

The world is used to athletic greatness from Serena and Venus Williams, but the sisters are now demonstrating their greatness as humanitarians and community builders. The Williams have opened the Yetunde Price Resource Center in their hometown Compton, California. The community service center is named after their older sister who was killed by gun violence

BLACK CHURCH IN MISSISSIPPI SET ON FIRE, TAGGED WITH ‘VOTE TRUMP’

Posted by - November 3, 2016

According to the Clarion-Ledger, the Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church, an 111-year-old historically black church in Greenville, Mississippi, was found “engulfed in flames” around 9:15 Tuesday night. “Vote Trump” was spray painted on the side of the church, which has a congregation of around 200 people. No one was injured, but the church now has heavy

Lil Wayne Apologizes for ‘Black Lives Matter’ Comments

Posted by - November 3, 2016

Lil Wayne is backtracking on his comments tied to the Black Lives Matter movement during a recent interview with ABC’s Nightline, pinning his remarks to the reporter’s line of questioning. “When the reporter began asking me questions about my daughter being labeled a bitch and a hoe, I got agitated,” he said in a statement to TMZ. “From there, there was

Bobby Brown, BLACKstreet & More to Perform at 2016 Soul Train Awards: Exclusive

Posted by - November 3, 2016

Bobby Brown, BLACKstreet, Guy and Total will be hitting the Orleans Arena stage to perform when the 2016 Soul Train Awards tapes in Las Vegas this weekend (Nov. 6). They, along with Doug E. Fresh, Wreckx-N-Effect and Carl Thomas, join a previously announced talent lineup that includes rising newcomers Yuna, Candice Boyd and Major. Also announced today (Nov. 3) as presenters are cast members from

FOX TO PRESENT EPIC NIGHT OF MUSIC AND DRAMA WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14

Posted by - November 3, 2016

On Wednesday, Dec. 14, FOX presents a not-to-be-missed night of music and drama.  Airing one night only at a special time, EMPIRE’s Season Three fall finale (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) kicks off the night, followed by the special premiere of STAR (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). From Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Lee Daniels (EMPIRE) and Tom Donaghy (“The Whole Truth”), STAR will then premiere in its regular

Time Warner Executives Tout AT&T Deal, Talk FCC Role, Hulu Stake

Posted by - November 2, 2016

Time Warner, which has agreed to be acquired by telecom giant AT&T in an $85.4 billion deal, expects the deal to provide drive “long-term value into the future,” chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes said on Wednesday. He made the comments on a conference call with analysts after the conglomerate reported its third-quarter earnings that also included various other

Waka Flocka Strangely Explains Why He Said Obama Isn’t A ‘Real Black’ President

Posted by - November 2, 2016

Waka Flocka is always getting himself into some social media drama. On Tuesday, the rapper let his political opinions fly by saying, “Can’t wait to see the day America gets a real black president because Obama don’t count.” After being dragged for his confusing statement, things got a little more puzzling when Waka responded to the people questioning

Meek Mill Explains Why He Deactivated His Instagram and Social Media’s Role In His Feuds

Posted by - November 2, 2016

Meek Mill released his mixtape DC4 last week, a quick diversion from the drama that surrounded him within the past few months. Following the release of his comeback mixtape, the Philly rhymer rode around in a Rolls-Royce Wraith for a lengthy interview with the Tax Seasonpodcast on why he deactivated his Instagram, his dispute with Drake and of course his lady, Nicki

Pusha T Pushes for Marijuana Legalization in New PSA

Posted by - November 2, 2016

Pusha T is taking a break from rallying for Hillary Clinton to support another important political issue — marijuana reform. As part of their Artists for Yes on 64 series, the Californians for Responsible Marijuana Reform recruited the Virginia rapper for a PSA that encourages California voters to support Proposition 64, a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana use for those 21

TUNE-IN ALERT: ALL-NEW EPISODE OF FAMILY TIME TONIGHT AT 9PM ET ON BOUNCE TV

Posted by - November 1, 2016

The Stallworths are back for a fourth hilarious season of the hit sitcom Family Time with a new episode premiering Tuesday nightat 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on Bounce TV (check local listings). With the help of Donnie (Clayton Thomas) and Rachel (Tanjareen Thomas), Tony (Omar Gooding) sets up an extravagant dinner date to celebrate his upcoming anniversary with Lisa (Angell Conwell). As the anniversary approaches, Lisa decides to join the PTA