Entertainment
The BET Awards is heading into Oscar territory. Not just for it’s 3-and-a half-hour running time, but for a noticeable transition into a new direction. Aside from Nikki Minaj, whose performances were beeped so much they were unintelligible, Kevin Hart playing the role of court jester and some production glitches that left host Chris Tucker […]
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Actor Jim Kelly, who played a glib American martial artist in “Enter the Dragon” with Bruce Lee, has died. He was 67. Marilyn Dishman, Kelly’s ex-wife, said he died Saturday of cancer at his home in San Diego. Sporting an Afro hairstyle and sideburns, Kelly made a splash with his one-liners […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Paula Deen‘s media and merchandising empire is collapsing. Sears, J.C. Penney and Walgreen’s said Friday that they’re cutting ties with Deen, adding to the growing list of companies severing their relationship following revelations that the Southern celebrity chef used racial slurs in the past. Meanwhile, Deen’s publisher has canceled a deal […]
On Friday, after 18 months of drama, Deion and Pilar Sanders are officially no longer husband and wife. But, according to Pilar’s attorney, Larry Friedman, the case is not over. His reasoning is that District Judge Ray Wheless has severed multiple tort claims brought by Pilar Sanders into a separate case that will be heard […]
The suit alleges the “F*ck You” singer finagled Cierra Management Group out of hundreds of thousands of dollars over concerts that were supposed to take place over a two-day period. Supposedly, Cee Lo’s people approached the group with a “12 Days of Christmas” tour concert proposition for $100K a show in 2011, reports TMZ. That […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A judge has ordered rapper Meek Mill to attend etiquette classes and notify his probation officer before he takes any trips outside of the commonwealth. Common Pleas Court Judge Genece Brinkley on Friday told the rapper, whose real name is Robert Williams, he must complete the classes before Aug. 4, The Philadelphia […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson‘s longtime stylist told jurors Friday that she tried to warn the singer’s manager that concert promoter AEG Live LLC would look responsible if the singer died because of numerous signs his health was declining. Hair and makeup artist Karen Faye testified about two emails she sent to Jackson’s manager […]
Rockwell, who had a major hit with Michael Jackson (“Somebody’s Watching Me“) back in the 80s, has filed for divorce from his wife of almost three years. Rockwell, 49, whose real name is Kennedy Gordy, is divorcing Nicole Moore. The reason is the usual: irreconcilable differences. The couple has no children together, and Rockwell is […]
Kendrick Lamar is at the top of his game as a rapper, but did you know he originally dreamed of having a basketball career? Watch…
In this interview with TheUrbanDaily.com singer Raheem DeVaughn talks to us about his new album, “A Place Called Loveland” and his sexy new single, “Love…
Frank Ocean Debuts New Music During European Tour Frank Ocean premiered three new songs during a recent Germany stop on his “You’re Not Dead…
Yesterday, we reported that will.i.am was in the process of suing fellow producer Pharrell Williams over the phrase “I Am.” The suit was brought on…
