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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE I freed a thousand slaves I could have [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “The fool speaks, the wise man listens”- African [...]
*The City of Chicago today announced the list of headliners for its newly-revamped Taste of Chicago. According to The Chicago Sun Times, hometown star Jennifer Hudson will anchor the five-day festival with a performance on Wednesday, July 11. Death Cab for Cutie will play on Thursday, July 12, Chaka Khan — with opener Raphael Saadiq – [...]
*TIME magazine has named its 100 Most Influential people of the year. And guess who is on the list? Viola Davis and Rihanna. The two stars join the ranks of famous politicians like President Barack Obama. The mother of Hollywood, Cicely Tyson, shared some kind words of encouragement to Davis, pushing her along on her [...]
*Television writer and producer Stacey Evans Morgan and her brother (writer/producer) Bentley Kyle Evans are taking their act on the road, so to speak. The team has been behind the scenes of some of television’s most popular TV productions such as Martin, The Parkers, One On One, The Jamie Foxx show and more. This weekend [...]
*NBC’s “The Playboy Club” has included Raphael Saadiq and the winner of “The Voice” on the list of contemporary musical acts portraying stars of the late 1950s and early ’60s during the season. Javier Colon, who took first place on NBC’s singing competition series this summer, will portray Ray Charles in an upcoming episode, singing [...]
*Stevie Wonder took his place in Apollo history Monday night as he was honored during the famed theater’s spring gala with induction into the Legends Hall of Fame, which includes Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, Ella Fitzgerald and James Brown. Though Wonder was the main attraction, the audience was also wowed as he collaborated with a [...]
The Apollo Theater announced on June 6th the complete lineup for its sixth Annual Spring Gala Benefit Concert honoring cultural icon Stevie Wonder, who will be inducted into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame. The Benefit supports the preservation of the non-profit Theater’s unparalleled legacy, its current initiatives for emerging artists, and community and educational [...]
*Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter and record producer Raphael Saadiq is gearing up for an exciting Spring tour in conjunction with the release of his fifth studio album Stone Rollin’ on May 10th, 2011 (Columbia Records). In addition, Saadiq is getting ready for a must-see TV performance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, March [...]
*Raphael Saadiq is keeping the good stuff coming with a new 10 track LP called “Stone Rollin.” Using his inspiration from Motown, the project is scheduled to release in March and is led by single, “Radio.” He says this album is taking him back to those things he used to do. “I’ve been rolling dice [...]
*Los Angeles – Memorial Day Weekend is first and foremost is a day to remember and honor in a special way those who have died in defense of our country. Many people from all over California as well as people from nearby states have now come to associate Memorial Day Weekend with a visit to [...]
Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ————– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Today’s ‘Live Better With Willie Jolley’ Tip: Great [...]
*Grace Jones has been tapped to perform at this year’s Elton John AIDS Foundation’s annual Oscar viewing party on March 7 at the Pacific Design Center in LA. Further details have yet to be announced, “but as with recent shows at Hammerstein Ballroom and the Hollywood Bowl, the 61-year-old singer’s act will include a lengthy [...]
*Alicia Keys is the latest headliner announced for the 2010 Essence Music Festival set for this July 2, 3 and 4 in New Orleans. The three-time Essence Music Festival performer joins a line-up that includes official spokesperson Mary J. Blige, along with Earth, Wind and Fire, Gladys Knight, Keri Hilson, Jill Scott, Raphael Saadiq, Charlie [...]
“Malia will tell you, my attitude was, if she came home with a B, that’s not good enough because there’s no reason why she can’t get an A…” –President Barack Obama, Essence *The March issue of Essence magazine kicks off the first of its three-part education series, Teaching Our Children, with a White House exclusive—an [...]
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