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Mary J. and D’Angelo continue on their “Liberation” tour, and Anthony Hamilton and Fantasia are right behind them on the concert road this weekend. Usher talks exclusively to Oprah Winfrey on her riveting “Oprah’s Next Chapter” and finds out all the juicy details of his former marriage and how he felt about winning his custody battle. If you’re on the east coast this weekend, you can catch Marsha Ambrosius in Atlantic City or Anthony Hamilton and Estelle in Philadelphia. NFL Week 2’s Sunday night game is a rematch of the controversial meeting between the Lions and the Niners from last season. Read on for more on what’s happening in your ‘hood this weekend.

ON TV

All Times Eastern

 Friday, September 14

 "John Q" at 8 p.m. on BET

 Denzel Washington plays the desperate father of a young son in need of a heart transplant.

 Saturday, September 15

 "The Blind Side" at 8 p.m. on ABC Family

 Sandra Bullock plays the matriarch of a white Texas family that takes in a Black teenager who excels at football.

 Sunday, September 16

“Oprah’s Next Chapter” at 9 p.m. on OWN

Oprah Winfrey talks to Usher Raymond and his mother about his custody battle, his current relationship with his ex-wife Tameka Raymond and the new love in his life.

Watch Usher answer why he called off his wedding at first here: http://www.oprah.com/own-oprahs-next-chapter/Why-Usher-Called-Off-His-Wedding-Video

 "Sunday Night Football" at 8:15 p.m. on NBC

 Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49'ers. These rivals come together at Candlestick Park; the Niners won the last one.

ONSCREEN

"Finding Nemo 3D"

Ellen DeGeneres and Albert Brooks are the lead voices in this 3D update of the children's movie favorite

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"Resident Evil: Retribution"

Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez and Boris Kodjoe star in the fifth installment of the zombie-fighting franchise.

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ON SHELVES

“You Get What You Play For”

By Jeff Farley

Teenager Charisse Hawkins has big dreams and a guy who seems to want to give them to her. Instead he gives her a baby and she spends years putting those dreams on hold until she decides it time to try to make them happen.

Friday, September 14

CLARKSON, MI

Mary J. Blige and D'Angelo

DTE Energy Music Theater

7 p.m.

BALTIMORE, MD

Anthony Hamilton and Estelle

8 p.m.

Pier Six Concert Pavillion

 

NEW YORK, NY

Les Nubians

B.B. Kings Bar and Grill

11:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 15

 

CHARLOTTE, NC

Mary J.Blige and D'Angelo

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

7 p.m.

 

WASHINGTON, DC

Anthony Hamilton and Estelle

DAR Constitution Hall

8 p.m.

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ

Marsha Ambrosius

House Of Blues Atlantic City

8 p.m.

NEW YORK CITY, NY

Sylvia’s 50th Gala Celebration

CLICK HERE to Listen to Nikki Woods' full interview with Tren'Nessa Woods-Black.

HOUSTON, TEXAS

The I Love TSU vs JSU Alumni After-Party

Cafe 4212

CLEVELAND, OHIO

Cleveland Classic

12pm-5pm

ATLANTA, GA;WASHINGTON DC;DETROIT, MI;OAKLAND, CA; NEWARK, NJ;HENDERSON, NC

GirlTrek 5k Walk

For information CLICK HERE.

Sunday, September 16

 

UPPER DARBY, PA

Anthony Hamilton and Estelle

Tower Theater

7:30 p.m.