photo credit: mark rein stein // Shutterstock For Aretha Franklin’s funeral, her family knows that a church just won’t hold the massive turnout they’re expecting to praise the Queen. The 4-day celebration will be an open casket public viewing being held at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, a place that Aretha…… read more »
photo credit: Jamie Lamor Thompson // Shutterstock Rapper Young Thug has been arrested on his 27th birthday for possession of weapons. Thug threw a party at Dave & Buster’s in Hollywood that celebrated both his birthday and the release of his new album, Slime Language. As they were leaving the party, a member of Thug’s crew ran…… read more »
photo credit: Katherine Welles // Shutterstock On February 14, 2018, Nikolas Cruz walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, opening fire, killing 17 people. This week, the 10 hour long interrogation video was released to the public, showing him tell police about the voices in his head that demanded he do evil acts. Nikolas tells the…… read more »
![Travis Scott to Serve as Executive Producer of ‘NBA 2k19’ Soundtrack [Video]](https://cdn.socast.io/3922/sites/22/2018/08/16151120/shutterstock_11423410041.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
Photo Credit: Christian Bertrand // Shutterstock An announcement was made on Wednesday (Aug. 15) that Travis Scott will join to executive produce the NBA 2k19 soundtrack. The announcement came about with a coinciding video conversation between Travis and the NBA 2k19 cover star LeBron James. Travis tells Lebron, “It’s an honor. It’s dope. I always like a chance to…… read more »
Photo Credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock Spotify announced that Chance the Rapper will be headlining its returning RapCaviar Live show on September 29 at the Ford Amphitheater at the Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, New York. Via Billboard, “The show, which was inspired by the popular Spotify playlist, will continue to showcase the hottest talent in hip-hop and…… read more »
![Bruno Mars Announces Ciara, Boyz II Men, Ella Mai and Charlie Wilson Will Replace Cardi B on 24K Magic Tour [Video]](https://cdn.socast.io/3922/sites/22/2018/08/16140012/shutterstock_756352525.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
Photo Credit: Anton_Ivanov // Shutterstock Bruno Mars has announced that not one, but FOUR acts will be replacing Cardi B on his 24K Magic TOur when it kicks off next month. In a video posted via Instagram, Bruno revealed that Ciara, Ella Mai, Boyz II Men, and Charlie Wilson will all be joining him for various dates…… read more »
photo credit: Hugo Felix // Shutterstock A woman in Missouri was denied a customer service job because her name was too “ghetto.” Her name is Hermeisha Robinson, 27, and the company she was attempting to work for is Mentality Health. Robinson shared the email she received from the company on her Facebook page. An email saying, “Thank you…… read more »
![Dawn Richard, Aubrey O’Day, and Shannon Bex Announce Danity Kane (DK3) Reunion Tour [Photo]](https://cdn.socast.io/3922/sites/22/2018/08/16130659/shutterstock_3138038931.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
Photo Credit: Ga Fullner // Shutterstock Dawn Richard, Aubrey O’Day, and Shannon Bex – the remaining members of Danity Kane – are going on tour. If you remember, the ladies (also known as DK3) split up after a physical altercation between Dawn and Aubrey ahead of the release of their last album. VIP on sale now! ..going live…… read more »
photo credit: Michael Candelori // Shutterstock On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders stated that President Donald Trump “had created three times as many jobs for African-Americans as former President Barack Obama had during his entire eight years in the White House.” “This President since he took office, in the year and a half that he’s been…… read more »
Photo Credit: Jaguar PS // Shutterstock Terry Crews has another legal situation on his hands – and this time he is the one being accused of the wrongdoing. Terry is being accused of harassing the digital marketer hired to boost his online presence and cheating him out of more than $1 million in wages. Via The Hollywood…… read more »