Robert DeBarge Sr., patriarch of the DeBarge family Dies
You may not know Robert Louis DeBarge Sr. by name, but if you followed R&B in the 1980s, you know the legacy connected to him....
USHER August/September COVER of UPTOWN
R&B Singer USHER graces the August/September COVER of UPTOWN Magazine for their 5th Anniversary “Style” issue. It was recently announced that the owners of UPTOWN...
A Reincarnation of Phyllis Hyman?
I was watching Chrisette Michelle perform the other night and I kept thinking she reminds me of another singer and this morning it hit me....
Ne-Yo has Some Kind of Breakdown on Stage (vid)
The singer could not stop crying and stopped the show. Word is the crowd’s cheers turned to boos....
REVEALED: Unseen Michael Jackson & Jackson 5 Pics
The Jackson 5 top pic when Jackie was the lead singer. Pic 2 Michael's second grade pic at 7 years old....
South Florida Radio: Syndication War Among Top Hosts
I refuse to believe the BEST urban radio can do is syndication. Found this story this morning about a radio war for the best syndicated...
Michael Jackson Dominates Charts Again With 1.1M Albums
BILLBOARD Reports The King of Pop dominates the Nielsen SoundScan and Billboard charts yet again. Based on preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, Michael Jackson’s...
LaToya: Michael Jackson Was Murdered
Two British Sunday newspapers said LaToya Jackson believes her brother Michael Jackson was murdered by a group of conspirators trying to get hold of his...
Can We Do Better Than Joyner and Harvey?
As I watch Tom Joyner try to get his show back on in Chicago, I ask myself one question... have we truly forgotten how to...
Black Actor Evicted, Lands Starring Role
There’s a silver lining in the cloud for actor Isaiah Washington who’s career took a nosedive after he was accused of calling out an alleged...
WHAT? Baltimore Musicians Take Over New Radio Station!
WTMD Launches The Baltimore Channel on WTMD HD-2 and on wtmd.org In the ultimate act of local programming, WTMD 89.7 FM/HD has launched The Baltimore...
OH NO: Rihanna’s Police Picture After Beating
TMZ ran this pic yesterday of singer Rihanna after the alleged beating she got from Chris Brown....
WHAT? Usher’s Wife Released From Hospital After Heart Attack
Tameka Foster Raymond was released from a hospital in Brazil on Monday where she was treated after suffering a cardiac arrest shortly before undergoing plastic...
SHE’s BACK!!! Jennifer NAILED it/Upstaged Faith Hill
Jennifer Hudson looked radiant as she NAILED The National Anthem. Mainstream media is saying the song was lipsynched but who the hell cares. She pulled...
Is Christmas Overrated?
Looking at the suicides and the tragedies that have taken place during Christmas, I was left to ponder…. Is Christmas overrated? I for one had...
Singer’s Husband Died of Accidental Overdose
A coroner has ruled that an accidental overdose of methadone and alcohol killed the husband of singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae, reports say.Police found the body...
FORMER MOTOWN STAR IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Ali Ollie Woodson, the former lead singer of the Temptations singing group, is in serious condition at a L.A. hospital, according to sources. Woodson who...
T-Boz: I Am Not Being Kicked Out of My ‘Real’ Home
Radio Facts: Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins is setting the facts straight about news reports that her Atlanta-area home is being foreclosed and up for auction. In...
Janet Jackson Diagnosed With Vertigo
Radio Facts: Pop icon Janet Jackson was rushed to the hospital earlier this week while on her North American "Rock Witchu" Tour, and it appears...