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Dee Rees on Recruiting Mary J. Blige for ‘Mudbound’: ‘I Grew Up Listening to Her Music’

*Director Dee Rees was certainly a fan of Mary J. Blige before tapping the singer to star in her Southern period drama “Mudbound,” so approaching...

Chrisette Michele Speaks with Roland Martin on the Backlash, Her Personal Loss & More (WATCH!)

*If you missed today's (10-31-17) episode of "NewsOne Now with Roland Martin," you missed an exclusive interview with Chrisette Michele! The last nine months have...

Michael Jackson Repeats as Forbes’ Richest Dead Celeb; Prince Makes Top Ten

*Eight years following his sudden death, Michael Jackson’s money shows no signs of slowing down. The King of Pop tops Forbes annual list of top-earning...

Fans Slam Chrisette Michele for Using Someone Else’s Miscarriage Photo

*Fans are calling for Chrisette Michele to issue an apology after she used someone else’s miscarriage photo as her own. As previously reported, the singer has been catching...

Phillip Brandon Releases ‘The Story Begins’ Feat. Brenda Davis

*One good listen to bass singer supreme Los Angeles native Phillip Brandon ’s impressive just-released CD The Story Begins reveals influences from a range of artists stretching...

Remy Ma Signs with Columbia, Hires Vincent Herbert, Targets Nicki Minaj with Lil Kim Collabo ‘Wake Me Up’ (Pics)

*Remy Ma has reportedly signed a multi-million dollar deal with Columbia Records and is about to unleash a new diss track against her “SHEther”...

KeKe Wyatt Gives Birth to her Eighth Child

*The stork has visited Keke Wyatt for an eighth time. The singer now has nine children in all – eight biological and one step-child –...

Try Again: Kim Kardashian Riles Twitter by Dressing as Aaliyah for Halloween

  *Kim Kardashian West felt the wrath of Aaliyah fans over weekend after dressing up as the late musical legend for Halloween. My Halloween theme this year...

2 Chainz’s Bodyguard Arrested For Allegedly Beating Up a Photographer Outside ‘Tonight Show’

*A bodyguard for 2 Chainz was arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault in New York after allegedly beating up a photographer who tried to...

Mary J. Blige Wants $6M from Ex Kendu Isaacs to Settle Half of Their $11.6M Debt

*In the ongoing messiness that is the divorce of Mary J. Blige and Martin “Kendu” Isaacs, TMZ is reporting that the singer is willing to...

Usher Herpes Accuser Laura Helm May Drop Lawsuit (Report)

*One of Usher's herpes accusers may not move forward with her $20 million lawsuit after all. According to TMZ, Laura Helm's attorney, Lisa West, filed...

‘Empire’: Stars Attend Janet Jackson’s Concert; Show Editor Raul Davalos Dies at 62

*Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett and more cast members from Fox’s “Empire” took some time away from the Chicago set to attend Janet Jackson’s...

Tracee Ellis Ross Announces JC Penny Clothing Line — Prince Once Donated to Van Jones’ Initiative

*Tracee Ellis Ross is releasing a 45-piece holiday collection with JCPenny, the actress announced on Instagram. “I’m soooooo excited to announce that I've partnered with...

Tamar Braxton Removes Wedding Ring in ‘Tamar & Vince’ Trailer [WATCH]

*Shortly after news broke that Tamar Braxton and her music producer husband Vince Herbert were calling it quits, WE tv jumped on the headlines...

Eight HBCU Bands ‘March On’ to the 16th Annual ‘Honda Battle of the Bands’ Invitational

*A record number of votes helped select a dynamic lineup of marching bands from our nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to perform...

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