Music
Details of Prince’s set have emerged ahead of his appearance this weekend on “Saturday Night Live.” Usually, musical guests perform twice during the broadcast – once just before the half-hour mark and once before the final sketch. But this is Prince. Instead of two performances, he’ll perform one time…for eight straight minutes. As previously reported, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Missy Elliott, Lil Kim and Da Brat will reunite at next month’s Soul Train Awards. BET and Centric announced Monday that the female rappers will take the stage Nov. 7 when the show tapes at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. They all co-starred on the 90’s hit, “Not Tonight,” alongside […]
Some days it’s good to be Sean “Diddy” Combs. Other days it’s not so good. Especially when it involves money owed. Combs has come under fire from Citibank, which has filed a lawsuit against the rap mogul Misa Hylton-Brim, the mother of his oldest son, Justin Combs. The company accuses the pair of defaulting a $712k loan […]
We know it’s coming…we’re all just waiting for it. Rihanna has been pretty consistent in her career, dropping an album every year (with the exception…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge says Chris Brown has been doing well and following his probation rules since his last hearing in August. The Grammy-winning R&B singer appeared in a Los Angeles court Thursday for a progress report. Judge James Brandlin told Brown he’s shown good cooperation with the probation department. Brandlin bumped Brown’s community labor […]
Who knew Beyoncé’s album would still be slaying nearly a year after she surprised the masses with it last December? Target was so mad that…
For many women musician/actor Lenny Kravitz now 50, is a reason to believe that some things get better with time. In an interview for the October/November issue of Uptown magazine, on stands now, the guitarist talks about getting married again, having more children and his future, among other things. Kravitz’s interview comes amid the release of his […]
For iPhone: Deanna Brown-Thomas is a radio & TV personality, actress, entrepreneur, humanitarian and daughter of James Brown. She joined the TJMS crew broadcasting live from Augusta, Georgia, Brown’s hometown to talk about his life and legacy. The city has erected a statue in his honor, one of the must-sees aside from, of […]
The crusade to legalize marijuana now has an anthem thanks to Afroman. The original version of the song didn’t end so well for Afroman back…
For iPhone: Dear Black People: if Dear White People is in your city this weekend, it’s a great date night movie. It’s funny and will remind you somewhat of a mashup of School Daze and Higher Learning with a little Hollywood Shuffle backstory thrown in. Writer/director Justin Simien did the modern-day version of charging the […]
Erykah Badu took her talent to Times Square last Friday night, threw down her Pharrell-style hat and started singing for cash. Why? “I just kind always wanted to see what it would be like to sing for money on the streets,” she explains in a video documenting her experience. After finding a spot to set […]
For iPhone: U.K. born blue-eyed soul singer Sam Smith has sold out two 2014 U.S. headline tours promoting his debut CD In The Lonely Hour. His hit single, “Stay With Me” has entered its third consecutive week at #1 on urban AC radio with the addition of Mary J. Blige. The original, without her, has been a […]
