May 24, 2013

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Singer Ron Isley of the Isley Brothers is 72

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R. Kelly and Ron Isley Working on an Album?

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*Ron Isley never gets old, figuratively speaking that is. His music seems to blend right in with the going trends with ease and even with his classic style, he gets the party going. And over the decades he’s inspired a slew of other artists who only try to reach the level of his greatness. Every [...]




Dennis Don’t Owe no $42K in Taxes … ‘Watchu Talkin’ Bout Willis?!’

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*Despite what state tax records say, Dennis Rodman says he don’t owe a dime. It was recently revealed that the former NBA bad boy on the court (and especially off) owed the state of California more than $42,000 and was issued a lien. “It’s got to be incorrect,” said Rodman business manager Peggy King. She [...]




Ron Isley Looks Back at Prison and Moves Ahead

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*When Ron Isley talks about the three years he spent in prison for tax evasion, there’s no bitterness or anger in his voice: At times, there almost seems to be a bit of nostalgia. “I made a lot of friends. I was treated like a king. I had all of the respect that one would [...]




Ron Isley to Release New Album and Talks About T.I.’s Sentence

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*The world of music cannot but respect the work and opinions of veteran artists like Ron Isley. The R&B trendsetter is getting ready to release another hot album entitled “Mr. I.” The project, which is bound to be popular, is scheduled to hit stores Nov. 30. This will be his first release since his federal [...]




Video: Ron Isley is Ready to Tweet

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*Props to Def Jam/Island Record’s Jycorri Robinson who sent us a new video of the legendary Ron Isley being prepped to join the Twitter-sphere. We’re sure it’s to promote his new release “Mr. I” which is set to hit stores November 30. It’ features guest appearances from Lauryn Hill, T.I. & more and is being [...]




Keys, Usher, Drake Among Top Soul Train Award Nominees

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*Four days after Alicia Keys got a gift from the stork, she joined Usher in receiving a leading four nominations from the Soul Train Awards. The nominees were announced this morning — four days after Keys gave birth to her first child, a son named Egypt. Drake was another multiple nominee with three. Double nominees [...]




Audio: New Music from Ron Isley is Already Classic

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*Ron Isley has done his bit at the big house over tax evasion, but there’s nothing more cliche’ than doing time while singing in the Big House. Isley must’ve been inspired by the oldies of his day when he was feeling ”blue” because that’s exactly what he chose to cover on his new album…with Lauryn Hill.  When you hear that he [...]




Ron Isley Talks Prison, Taxes, R. Kelly, New Collabos, more

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*Ron Isley sat down with Vibe magazine to discuss his 37-month federal prison sentence for tax evasion, plans for a new album featuring the likes of Lauryn Hill, T.I. and Aretha Franklin, his relationship with R. Kelly and more… VIBE: How’d you bide your time while you were incarcerated? Ron Isley: My job was to [...]




Photos: President Obama & Celebs Gather for 2010 National Urban League Centennial Conference Washington, D.C.

Marc Morial, President & CEO National Urban League, singer Ayanna Gregory and her dad, activist & comedian Dick Gregory, at the Women of Power Luncheon held during the 2010 National Urban League Centennial Conference.

*The National Urban League kicked off its annual conference in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, July 28. The National Urban League, founded on its dedication to foster black economic equality, celebrates its 100th year. President Obama was greeted by an overwhelming welcome reception, as he took to the microphone to address delegates Thursday morning at the [...]




Ron Isley’s ‘Celebration Tour’ Underway

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*Legendary Def Jam/Def Soul artist Ronald Isley has picked up where he left off with the “The Celebration Tour.” The tour opened with a New Jersey-New York homecoming at Board Walk Hall in Atlantic City and the Uptown Paradise Theater in the Bronx on May 8th and 9th.   The tour’s first leg wraps up [...]




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Mr. T turns 58 today

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: You [...]