celebrity charities

HOUSTON (AP) — Miracle Washington-Tribble didn’t see much hope for her future. At 16 and already a single mother to a baby boy, she wasn’t going to school, had been in numerous fights and lacked ambition to turn her life around. Then in August she was introduced to Eight Million Stories, a Houston program which […]

If this is just the invite, imagine what the gala will be like!

  NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna’s Diamond Ball shined in its fourth year and continued to make a name as one of the industry’s white-hot and must-attend parties — all while raising nearly $6 million for charity. The pop star, fashionista and makeup mogul held the black-tie gala for her Clara Lionel Foundation on Thursday […]

NEW YORK (AP) — At a Rihanna charity event, she will encourage you to drink heavily — so that you donate generously. The pop star played the role of slick bartender at her third Diamond Ball on Thursday night in New York City, encouraging the audience to drink up and donate money to her foundation […]

Beyoncé has officially launched her previously announced effort to support her Houston hometown in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. Early Friday, the singer hit Instagram with the message: “BEYGOOD HOUSTON.”     Without any further explanation or caption, a Google search eventually turned up a donation page for BEYGOOD HOUSTON on her website Beyonce.com. The page reads: […]

If football doesn't work out, Kaepernick has a future in community service.

Colin Kaepernick keeps warming our hearts, noble act after noble act.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Grammy Award-winning singer Rihanna finally “made it to Harvard” to be honored as the university’s 2017 Humanitarian of the Year. She received a standing ovation as she accepted the award on Tuesday. “So I made it to Harvard,” she said, flipping her long ponytail and striking a pose as the crowd […]

It’s a family reunion. The O’Jays are hosting their 8th Annual Celebrity Scholarship Weekend in Las Vegas, October 25-27 at the Planet Hollywood Hotel. This year’s special guests include Stevie Wonder, Jeffery Osborne, Johnny Gill and Shirley Murdock. The three-day-weekend offers a Celebrity Golf tournament, a Masquerade Ball honoring top teachers, a concert and a […]