May 22, 2013

Karen Clark Sheard Hosts International Summit for Women

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*Gospel Music Legend Karen Clark Sheard, the first lady of Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church of God and Christ in Detroit, MI, which is pastored by her husband, Bishop J. Drew Sheard, will host an international summit for women who serve in various leadership roles in the church. Lady Karen Clark Sheard Presents: Ladies 1st “A [...]




Lil’ Mo Says She Can Sing ‘Circles’ Around Ciara (Watch)

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*Lil’ Mo (yeah, we had to Google her too to remember who she is) got on the air with Power 105.1 talking a big game about her musical talents. The singer told the world that she could out-sing Ciara (everyone can), Keri Hilson (doubt it), and Olivia (maybe). “Circles…around all three of them if they [...]




Beyoncé Selects Luke James for ‘Mrs. Carter’ Tour

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*Beyoncé has selected her opening act. Heartthrob and N.A.R.S. Records/Island Def Jam recording artist Luke James will usher in the party during the “Run the World” singer’s “Mrs. Carter” tour. Beginning April 24th in Paris, France the concert will be all around the world through May 29th, ending in Stockholm, Sweden. “Luke James is a gifted [...]




Fantasia’s Dream to be a Rock/Soul Artist Inspired by Tina Turner (Watch)

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*Fantasia’s ready for a change in her career. The controversial singer who enjoys the company of married men said she’s going to take her music to a different genre – Rock-Soul. She told HipHollywood.com that she’s feeling a fusion will be a better fit for her musical talents and interests. “I’m doing something different. I [...]




Prince to Woo Fans on ‘Jimmy Fallon’

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*Jimmy Fallon’s ratings are about to go through the roof because Prince fans will certainly have to tune in for a special appearance and performance on the nighttime talk show. According to Dr.Funkenberry, Friday’s episode will mark the first time Prince has performed on Jimmy Fallon’s program. Hopefully, we’ll get something old and something new. [...]




‘Love & Hip Hop: ATL’ Drama: K. Michelle Punched Mimi Faust!

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*And we thought they were friends. K. Michelle lost her temper earlier this week backstage at B.B. King Blues Club  & Grill in New York. The “Love & Hip Hop: ATL” star and singer performed at a sold out concert, but also got rowdy and punched fellow “L&HH: A” cast member Oluremi “Mimi” Faust in [...]




Grammy Winner Miguel Explains How ‘Adorn’ Came About

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*Miguel has totally taken the spotlight with “Adorn.” Or it could be the other way around. Regardless, the man’s song, which is still loved by fans all over the world, must have had some ear crack or something because it’s still being played nonstop. He says the secret is the language. “It is one of [...]




Frank Ocean Decides Not to Press Charges Against Chris Brown

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*Frank Ocean is letting Chris Brown off the hook, at least legally, for allegedly assaulting him last Sunday. He won’t file charges and explained that he’s going for the peace role. RELATED: Chris Brown’s Fight with Frank Ocean Could Impact His Probation “As a child I thought if someone jumped me it would result in [...]




Ashanti Scores a Recurring Role on Lifetime’s ‘Army Wives’

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*Don’t give up on Ashanti just yet. The rebounding singer is dusting off her acting shoes and getting back in the game with a recurring role on Lifetime’s “Army Wives.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, she will star in the seventh season of the series as ‘Latasha Durant,’ an optimistic mother of three with a [...]




Fantasia Has Moment on Stage While Remembering Whitney Houston

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*Fantasia has been through a lot in the past few years and her walls finally came tumbling down when she reminisced about Whitney Houston. The singer broke down on stage during a show in Trinidad on her birthday when reflecting on the late great diva and possibly looking at her own life. “This year, we [...]




Brandy Gives Up Reality Television

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*Brandy is moving on from reality television and leaving that in her past. It’s back to scripted drama for her. The versatile star has returned to Lifetime’s “Drop Dead Diva.” For a while, Brandy decided to step away from the cameras altogether to focus on music again. But she’s back to TV. She made her [...]




7 Singers Turned Actors: The Hits and the Misses

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*Every musician wants to be an actor. Every actor wants to be a musician. The saying even stands for athletes who always try their hands at rap careers or acting careers. Many like Beyonce, 50 Cent and others have done it. But have they done it well? Here’s a list of 7 singers turned actors [...]




El Debarge Credits 50 Cent and Babyface for Recovery

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*Known for his hits “I Like It” and “All This Love,” among many others, El Debarge has been through a lot in his career, including drug addiction. But the 50-year-old singer made a comeback in 2010 with popular album, “Second Chance.” However, shortly after the CD’s release, he went back down that dark road. 50 [...]




Singers who Wrote Some of our Favorite Songs

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*Have you ever looked at the songwriting credits on a song and didn’t see the name of the singer who sung it? Well, that’s normal folks and happens often in the entertainment industry. (Are you a fan of EURweb? Like us on Facebook or Follow us on Twitter.) But what many also forget is that [...]




Rihanna’s Secret Siblings Revealed

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*More news about Rihanna’s Barbados life surfaced recently. It turns out that the younger brothers she spoke about aren’t the only siblings she has. According to reports, the singer’s father, Ronald Fenty, has three other children from other women. Rihanna’s eldest half sister, Kandy (32), has two daughters, Brandy (14) and Crystal (11) thay are [...]