RIHANNA, E-40 PERFORMS AT ANNUAL TDE TOY DRIVE/HOLIDAY CONCERT

Posted by - December 22, 2017

What a perfect way to end an incredible year. The California-based record label, Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE), hosted their 4th annual Christmas toy drive Thursday, Dec. 21, in Watts, California. The admission fee to the concert was a toy donation. Kendrick Lamar took the stage to perform hits from his double platinum album, DAMN, and was joined on stage by a

Papa John’s CEO Steps Down Following Controversial Remarks On NFL

Posted by - December 22, 2017

John Schnatter, the founder of the Papa John’s pizza chain, will step down as CEO in the wake of controversial comments he made last month about the NFL’s handling of the anthem protests. Schnatter will be replaced on Jan. 1 by the company’s chief operating officer, Steve Ritchie. Schnatter will remain chairman of the board.

Will Smith Explains Why He Can’t Watch Himself On ‘The Fresh Prince

Posted by - December 21, 2017

Will Smith was so fresh on the entertainment scene when he was starring in “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” that it’s hard for him to go back and watch the beloved 1990s sitcom. The actor opened up about what makes the TV series so cringeworthy for him during a recently taped appearance on “The Graham Norton Show.” “It

BEYONCE AND GLORIA CARTER ARE HONOREES AT 2018 WEARABLE ART GALA FOR THE WACO THEATRE

Posted by - December 21, 2017

The Waco Theatre announced that Beyonce Knowles-Carter and Gloria Carter are the honorees for next year’s Wearable Art Gala on Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. The honorary chairpersons are Solange Knowles, Bianca Lawson, Kelly Rowland and Lala Anthony. Tickets are benefiting the WACO Theatre Center in where Tina Knowles and Matthew Knowles are the founders of the theatre. It has been a chill

Venus Williams Will Not Face Criminal Charges For Fatal Car Crash In Florida

Posted by - December 21, 2017

Tennis star Venus Williams will not face any criminal charges in relation to a June fatal traffic accident she was involved in near her Florida residence, the Sun-Sentinel newspaper reported on Wednesday, quoting police. The driver of a car that struck Williams’ SUV in an intersection was also not charged, after Palm Beach Gardens police determined that

Grown-ish First Look: Meet the Cast of Yara Shahidi’s Black-ish Spinoff

Posted by - December 21, 2017

Grown-ish is taking viewers to another world: college. The black-ishspinoff starring Yara Shahidi debuts on Freeform on Wednesday, Jan. 3 with back-to-back episodes starting at 8 p.m. and E! News has your first look at the cast assembled. The series stars Shahidi as Zoey Johnson, her black-ish character, American Crime‘s Trevor Jackson as Aaron Jackson, Jordan Buhatas Vivek Shah, The Good Place veteran Emily Arlook as Nomi Segal, Francia Raisa as

Chris Bosh’s mother arrested for exploiting disabled man

Posted by - December 20, 2017

The mother of NBA player Chris Bosh was arrested on a charge of exploitation of a disabled person, a third degree felony, according to an arrest warrant obtained by WFAA. Back on Dec. 8, DeSoto PD raided a home on St. George Place owned by Freida Bosh for “suspected drug distribution activity.” The warrant revealed that Bosh and

Ex-University of Hartford Student Accused of Smearing Bodily Fluids on Black Roommate’s Belongings Will Avoid Hate Crime Charges

Posted by - December 20, 2017

Brianna Brochu, the former University of Hartford student accused of harassing her roommate and contaminating the living space by smearing bodily fluids all over her roommate’s belongings, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of breach of peace and criminal mischief. Brochu claimed that her roommate, Chennel “Jazzy Rowe,” who is black, was rude to her

Reggie Osse, host of “Combat Jack” podcast, is dead at 48

Posted by - December 20, 2017

Reggie Osse, the influential host of the “Combat Jack” podcast and a retired lawyer to hip-hop stars, has died at 48, according to The Root. Osse, who also went by Combat Jack, announced that he was battling colon cancer in October. Osse was known in the 1990s as an attorney who represented Jay-Z, Capone-n-Noreaga and Roc-A-Fella