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Diddy isn’t the only music star to get an honorary doctorate from an alma mater this year. Singer/actress Jill Scott will be feted with a Doctor of Humane Letters on Thursday (May 15) from Temple University in her hometown of Philadelphia. School president Neil D. Theobald says, “(Her) values and achievements embody the mission and […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times on Wednesday announced that executive editor Jill Abramson is being replaced by managing editor Dean Baquet after two and a half years on the job. The company didn’t give a reason for the change. Abramson and Baquet had both been in their current positions since September 2011. […]
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon took a more low-key approach to their wedding anniversary this year. The couple traditionally throws a lavish vow renewal ceremony on April 30, the same day their twins Moroccan and Monroe celebrate their birthdays, but this year they stuck to a small party for their three-year-old children, followed by an […]
We’re not sure if there is something wrong or if he literally just doesn’t care about honoring commitments but Mr. Christopher Williams has some explaining…
Rihanna has donated $25,000 to the Los Angeles Police Foundation as a “my bad” gesture after she accidentally breaking LA Police Commission President Steve Soboroff’s cell phone during a selfie. Soboroff asked her to pose for the pic at the Los Angeles Clippers’ playoff game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday (May 9). The […]
Remember the platinum selling hit ‘Where My Girls At’? Diva Meelah is performing it on tonight’s episode! Will she bring out her former bandmates Irish and LeMisha? Check out the sneak peek below: A brand new episode of ‘R&B Divas’ airs on Wednesday, 10pm/9pm CST on TV One. Like blackamericaweb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter. REGISTER […]
Ludacris has been chosen to host Sunday’s 2014 Billboard Music Awards, airing live on ABC from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Lopez, John Legend, Lorde and Carrie Underwood will perform. The show begins at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Lorde and Imagine Dragons are the top contenders, competing […]
It looks like Jay Z and Solange Knowles have put their differences aside — at least for now. Just one day after their elevator fight…
The “Maybe I Deserve” crooner, Tank, accepted a private message from a fan on Instagram — only to find out it was a picture of the man’s penis. Tank became more furious when he found out the man who sent the d*** pic is a pastor! He blasted the pastor (@TheBookOf_COGIC93) on social media for […]
This week TV shows announced their fall lineups and we can tell you one thing for sure – there’s no lack of Black folks on the air this fall. The runaway success of shows like Scandal, The Haves and the Have Nots and Being Mary Jane along with the spate of reality shows with black casts […]
It looks like two can play that game. At least, that’s Sherri Shepherd’s mindset. Just a few days after her husband of three years filed…
Justin Timberlake kicked off the return of “Oprah’s Master Class” by sharing some insight into his super-successful career. He may be one of the biggest pop…
