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The ESSENCE Music Festival is here, well on TV One that is. Star-studded, two-hour special produced in conjunction with ESSENCE includes performances by Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige, LL Cool J, Earth, Wind & Fire, Jill Scott, Trey Songz, Gladys Knight and more.

Former member of Xscape and HelloBeautiful.com blogger, Kandi Buruss has recently candidly spoken about the groups breakup, as well as her past sexual relationship with producer Jermaine Dupri.

Howard Stern weighed in on Dr. Laura Shlessinger’s ‘n-word’ controversy Wednesday morning, calling the conservative talk radio host an “a–hole”.

Rapper turned actor Ice Cube is commonly known for acting in Slap-stick Black films which typically play on Black stereotypes. With his new movie “The Lottery Ticket” coming to theaters tomorrow, Ice Cube shares that the movie is a cautionary tale, and meant for audiences to have a good time, despite critics fear of it […]

Antwaun Cook speaks out against wife’s claims that singer ended his marriage.

Naomi Campbell reportedly owes $63,487 in unpaid taxes.

Dr. Laura Schlessinger, who came under fire for repeatedly using the N-word while on-air with a caller, is ditching her show at the end of the year “to regain my First Amendment rights,” she announced Tuesday night.

Ice-T has been cleared of unlicensed driving charges stemming from a New York City arrest.

Soul and R&B singer Erykah Badu has paid a fine and will serve six months probation for stripping off her clothes to film a music video Dallas, Texas, at the site where former President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, a city official said on Tuesday.

Hollywood icon Michael Douglas’ years of smoking and drinking is the probable culprit for his throat cancer diagnosis, according to one doctor who said the “Wall Street” star’s condition is likely curable.

After spending most of his years working on the critically-acclaimed series “The Wire,” Idris Elba is a man in demand in Hollywood. Currently, he is prepping for the release of his new movie “Takers.” To find out the new roles he’s been recently casted in and to see a gallery of the popular star: Read […]