Power couple Beyonce and Jay Z, and producer Timbaland allegedly ripped off a Hungarian singer Monika Miczura‘s song and sampled it in “Drunk in Love” without her permission, according to TMZ. The song in question is Miczura’s 1995 Roma folk song, “Bajba, Bajba Pelem,” which she claimed was used for the first 13 seconds of “Drunk in Love.” She […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Ashanti faced a fan accused of stalking and harassing her family for years, telling him and a jury Monday that she was repulsed and frightened to learn he’d been tweeting her X-rated messages and posed for a photo with her sister despite a no-contact order. In a strange courtroom scene that […]
Lifetime was already going big on Black women in January, with the premiere of the Whitney Houston movie set for January 17th at 8 p.m. Now they’ve doubled down with the announcement of another big movie that will appeal to Black women. With This Ring, the TV adaptation of the book The Vow written by former […]
R&B songstress Faith Evans has a new CD Incomparable, out now. After leaving R&B Divas, the TV One reality show she created, behind, she’s been able to get back to what she does best – sing. She and collaborator Missy Elliot worked on the first single “I Deserve It,” which will remind you of the 90’s hits […]
Soul singer Ledisi is featured in the next installment of HelloBeautiful ‘Interludes Live’, premiering on Saturday, November 29th on TV One. “It’s a full band, it’s great, it’s live. It’s great to have a whole hour just to do what I do,” Ledis told the Tom Joyner Morning Show. “I’m very honored that TV One invited […]
Ahead of her eagerly awaited Beyoncé: Platinum Edition album/box set, Beyoncé surprised the internet this weekend with a video for “7/11.” We can’t say for sure, but “7/11″ looks like it was filmed by Beyoncé herself. We came to that conclusion ’cause in some scenes you get a glimpse of her holding the camera in […]
Wendy Williams, executive producer of Lifetime’s “Aaliyah: Princess of R&B,” didn’t care about Aaliyah‘s biopic’s casting and family disapproval controversies. She wanted the show to go on. She and the network cast Alexandra Shipp as the late singer who seems to embody Baby Girl’s essence in her own way. “Lifetime needed to tell this story correctly. […]
For iPhone: Icon Dionne Warwick has had many hits over her decades long career. Now she, like Aretha, has recorded a new project Feels So Good, a duets CD that includes collaborations with Ruben Studdard, Ziggy Marley, CeeLo Green, Ne-Yo and more. “It was a wonderful project to do,” says Warwick. “Each of my duet […]
It’s being billed as the first comprehensive biography of Beyonce Knowles. Author J. Randy Taraborrelli will “explore all facets of Knowles’ life” beginning with her childhood performances, exploring her time with Destiny’s Child, her solo career and her marriage to Jay Z in a new biography due in the fall of 2015, publisher Grand Central […]
Celebs and social media – when will they learn? Just because you have a mobile account and the ability to shoot video doesn’t mean you should. Today’s case in point: Keyshia Cole. The singer is rehearsing for an upcoming tour for her recently released album Point of No Return and shared the following video with […]
Lil Mo has been down the aisle several times. First with her ex-husband Al Stone, but they divorced after nearly five years together in late 2005. She then married gospel artist and producer Phillip Bryant. The couple had two sons together, but officially divorced in 2014 after she caught him cheating on her. She didn’t waste anytime by marrying amateur […]
Lifetime’s Aaliyah: The Princess Of R&B doesn’t air until Saturday, November 15 at 8 p.m. but it’s already been through its fair share of controversy. Aaliyah Dana Haughton, the hit-making R&B singer who joined with Missy Elliott and Timbaland to create some of the 90’s most seductive, ahead-of-its-time hits, died in a plane crash on […]
