Month: December 2020
Mega streaming service Spotify has confirmed that Mariah Carey broke the record for most streams in one day with her hit song, “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” The company revealed that the song, which was recorded in 1994, was streamed 17.223 million times on Christmas Day. Carey took to Instagram to share the […]
ABC has announced more performers for this year’s 49th annual “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” and the lineup is not what you may expect. Although Ryan Seacrest will return as the host, the usual pop infused list of performers have changed. R&B artists En Vogue, Brandy, Ella Mai, Billy Porter, Gloria Gaynor, Doja Cat and […]
Rapper Lil Pump will no longer be able to fly JetBlue after a recent dispute over his face mask left a flight crew verbally assaulted and fearing safety concerns. According to reports, Pump was on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to L.A. when Pump removed his mask. When he was approached by the flight crew […]
Nick Cannon has welcomed his second child with girlfriend Brittany Bell. Cannon and Bell shared the news with their fans, along with a photo of their newborn daughter, whom they named “Powerful Queen Cannon.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brittany Bell (@missbbell) This is the second child for the couple and […]
Houston native and rap superstar Travis Scott gave back to his hometown Tuesday by hosting a toy drive for over 2,000 children. Scott’s nonprofit foundation, Cactus Jack, provided toys, food, fresh produce, Christmas trees, blankets, clothing and PPE supplies. The event was held at Sunnyside Park, in one of Houston’s most under-served communities. Kudos to […]
The ‘Grande Dame’ of soul music, Dionne Warwick, is in the early stages of developing her biopic and she wants R&B Goddess Teyana Taylor to play her. Warwick, who recently joined social media, shared her biopic vision with her legion of Twitter followers and wrote that Taylor playing her would be the only option. “Now […]
Every decade has its time in the spotlight and this season is all about the 90s, and celebrity couple – Big Sean and Jhene Aiko, -are paying homage to the classic era in their latest video. The couple recreated five of the 90s biggest movies in the music video for their new song “Body Language.” […]
It has been three years since the 90s R&B girl group, Xscape, announced that they were in talks with networks to develop a made-for-television biopic, but it was delayed due to network negotiations and other setbacks. But the wait may soon be over! In a recent interview with the Jasmine Brand, Xscape member LaTocha Scott […]
Local black-owned businesses teamed up with schools from the Acres Homes area Friday to fulfill Christmas wishes of those hardest hit by the pandemic. Booker T. Washington High School, MC Williams Middle School and Ernest McGowen Sr. Elementary selected nearly two dozen families from the STEM UP Urban Perspective program to participate in this year’s […]
DALLAS, Texas – Fans are still mourning the death of rapper Mo3, but his family may soon get the justice they are hoping for. Kewon Dontrell White, 22, has been charged with murder and prohibited person in possession of a firearm for the Nov. 11 shooting death of the “Mop Wit It” rapper. The Dallas […]
