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Destiny’s Child alum LeToya Luckett has been chosen to play Dionne Warwick in “Dionne,” a planned biopic about the legendary R&B songstress. Warwick, 75, was in Cannes on Friday to announce the project, which will also co-star Danny Glover, Olympia Dukakis and Lady Gaga as the late British singer Cilla Black. Based on Warwick’s memoir […]

Dionne Warwick joined us “The D.L. Hughley Show” to talk about the new company she’s helping to launch alongside her daughter-in-law. Listen to the audio player to hear Warwick’s daughter-in-law explain the company and how it involves living a healthy lifestyle. Warwick also talks about her summer tour and answers some funny questions in this […]

Legendary singer Dionne Warwick is currently recuperating after she experienced a nasty fall in the shower. Dionne was rushed to the hospital on Jan. 24…

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Prior to Whitney Houston’s fans seeing Lifetime’s highly anticipated biopic on the late singer, the film’s director Angela Bassett screened the movie for Houston’s cousin Dionne Warwick. Chatting with TheWrap.com, Bassett mentioned that she reached out to Warwick in hopes she’d relay positive feedback on “Whitney” to the Houston family, in light of Houston’s mom […]

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 […]

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Not so good financial news for legendary singer Dionne Warwick. Media partner theJasmineBRAND.com has exclusively learned that the she’s been accused of not paying Uncle Sam. The federal government has filed suit against the 73-year-old-singer for the $3 million she owes in back taxes. The lawsuit was filed by the federal government on August 29th […]

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Dionne Warwick is set to have her debts cleared after filing for bankruptcy last year. The 73-year-old vocalist was declared bankrupt at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Newark, New Jersey last year after running up more than $10 million in debts due to unpaid taxes. A bankruptcy trustee filed legal documents on Tuesday requesting that […]

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January in the early 1900’s was busy for the campus of Howard University. On January 16, 1920, they welcomed a new sorority named Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. The Zetas emerged during a time of economic depression in America, and through the vision of five black female students, an organization was built that is now over […]

The highest honors at this year’s Soul Train Music Awards will go to living legend Dionne Warwick and r&b crooner Keith Sweat. According to reports,…

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Huggy Lowdown is rounding up his “bamas” of the week early! Sorry, Dionne Warwick and Kordell Stewart, it looks like you two are atop the list.

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Dionne Warwick has just filed for Chapter Seven bankruptcy. According to reports, the soul singer was forced to file due to over $1 million in tax liens dating back two decades. Warwick’s attorney, Daniel Stolz, said her financial woes originated from a “business manager who mismanaged her affairs.” “Before she knew it, she owed a gazillion […]