A new study reveals that African Americans are given sub-par treatment by more than a third of waiters at dining establishments because they are bad tippers, according to a North Carolina State University study. SEE ALSO: ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’Gets A Multicultural Retake “Many people believe that race is no longer a significant issue in the […]
The ugly war of the Sanders continues, and this time, the Colin County Texas police arrested Pilar for allegedly attacking her estranged husband, Deion, in their home on Monday afternoon, reports TMZ. RELATED: Pilar Sues Deion For $200 Million?! The dueling divorcing couple have been viciously going at it for months. There has been mud-slinging by […]
The drama never seems to end on the VH1 hit reality show “Basketball Wives” (BBW). Since Jennifer Williams is suing Evelyn Lozada’s assistant Nia Crooks over a slap in the face, now the show’s producers are considering dropping Williams from the show, reports TMZ. SEE ALSO: Dead Celebs Rumored To Be Alive Williams, who brings the […]
Shaqueta McDade (pictured) was charged with 4 counts of negligent homicide on Sunday after four of her children burned to death in her Rayne, Louisiana trailer home, reports NBC affiliate News 33. SEE ALSO: Dog Fighting Ring Allegedly Run By 14-Year-Old The children who perished in the fire were Jamari McDade, 8; Amous Mouton Jr., 7; LaShay McDade, 5, and […]
Another DeBarge family member has been busted for narcotics possession; this go-round it’s brother Mark. The former member of the famed 80’s R&B singing group sensation DeBarge was arrested in a Hollywood hotel along with an unidentified female, reports TMZ. Mark is a singer, trumpet-player and songwriter who is best known for co-writing the DeBarge signature […]
A New York Supreme Court judge ordered pop icon Prince to pay $3.95 million to a fragrance manufacturer for failing to promote their line of 3121 scents, according to The Hollywood Reporter. LIKE NewsOne On Facebook To Stay Up On Black News Worldwide! The ‘Controversy’ singer was sued by Revelations Perfume and Cosmetics back in 2008 […]
The late G-funk crooner Nate Dogg and rapper extraordinaire Tupac Shakur are reportedly slated to perform at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival this weekend, the three day annual music festival held in Indio, California. SEE ALSO: Newark Mayor Rescues Woman From Fire During a Dr. Dre performance, Tupac and Nate will appear on the stage […]
Elliot Moore received a 12-year prison sentence on Wednesday for ironing a work shirt on a toddler’s back, reports the Chicago Tribune. SEE ALSO: Newark Mayor Rescues Woman From Fire Police received an aggravated battery to a child complaint and were called to Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Illinois on February 5, 2010. When the officers arrived […]
Comedian Kevin Hart had a less than humorous day in court on Wednesday when his ex-wife Torrei allegedly attempted to assault his attorney, Debra Opri, during the couple’s divorce proceeding hearing at a Los Angeles court, reports Radar Online. SEE ALSO: London Mayor Bans ‘Gay Cure’ Bus Ads Although the couple is officially divorced, they were […]
Jay-Z is clearly a New York Yankee‘s fan. By sporting their branded clothing and mentioning them on his monster hit “Empire State of Mind,” Hova has made the Yankees an international household name. SEE ALSO: George Zimmerman booked into Seminole County jail Now Jay-Z has taken his love for the Yankees a step further by […]
LaMarcus Ramsey was ordered to serve a three-day jail sentence for contempt of court for wearing saggy pants out in public, reports the Montgomery Advertiser. SEE ALSO: Report Slams UC Cops for Pepper Spray Florida Town Bans Dance Clubs, Skating Rinks The 20-year-old man was in Alabama’s Autauga County Circuit Court on Tuesday to enter a plea […]
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock has struck a deal with Viking Press to write a memoir that is expected to be released in the fall of 2014, reports CBS News. SEE MORE: Kofi Annan Asks Iran for Help With Syria Hancock, 71, whose rhythmic signature style incorporates jazz with elements of soul and funk, began playing […]