May 19, 2013

NBA’s Metta World Peace and MTV’s Sway Support ‘Loose Screws’

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*Celeb fans including MTV’s Sway Calloway (pictured), LA morning radio hosts The Baka Boyz , NBA star Metta World Peace and Hot 97 NY’s DJ Enuff are all tweeting about LOOSE SCREWS’ hot new single  “I’m A Star.” “Refreshing” – Sway Calloway, MTV With close to 470, 000 YouTube views to date, the Muncie, Indiana high energy pop/rap [...]




12 Year-Old Heather Russell’s Amazing Rendition of Alicia Keys’ ‘Girl On Fire’

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Heather Russell is definitely a “Girl On Fire.” After being signed by Simon Cowell (American Idol) and Rob Fursari (Lady Gaga, Beyonce and more) at just nine years-old, her trail has been ablazing! Heather Russell’s Rendition of “Girl On Fire” By Alicia Keys Russell—a Los Angeles-based recording artist—has been on a whirlwind journey, breaking into [...]




Keke Palmer Says It’s Time to Get to Know Her

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*Keke Palmer is now at the age in which she feels more liberated and empowered to embrace her more grown up, sexy side. But she takes it all in stride as she becomes a woman, figuring out her own voice. At 18-years-old she still works her corky nature but dabbles a little more makeup on [...]




Meagan Good Talks Faith with Young Girls & Boyfriend’s Proposal

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*Shortly after confirming that she said yes to the preacher, actress Meagan Good decided that it’s time for her to keep it 100 with the youth and talk about her faith a little more openly. The actress, currently starring in “Think Like A Man,”  recently told the Fearless Girls Club, she encouraged young girls, especially [...]




NYC Teen Boys Get Chance at Steve Harvey’s Mentorship Program

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*Steve Harvey is expanding his much sought after mentoring weekend (Oct. 7-9) to the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. The event will include mentorship opportunities for 100 young men who are without involved fathers. Workshops and activities will help teens navigate through the challenges in life with a bit more ease and understanding. [...]




Ask Tamara: Cyberbulling!

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*Dear Tamara: I think my teenage son may be the victim of cyberbullying. While cleaning up his room I noticed his Facebook page was still up on his computer monitor and decided to take a look. I saw several threatening messages on his page. Some of them were from his friends, whom I know. I [...]




The Journal of Steffanie Rivers: Living With Higher Standards

Have you looked at a music video lately and been dismayed at how skimpy the women are dressed, how much profanity is used in place of lyrics and how shallow the message is behind the music? If so, you probably were born before 1985. Research shows most people born since that time have lower standards [...]




Video: Sisters Seek Pardon from Life for Armed Robbery

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*The Scott sisters have been serving life in prison for nearly 16 years for a dumb crime that could be equated to mischievous. The sisters, Gladys and Jamie Scott, lured two men down a street where three teenage boys jumped them and supposedly robbed them at gunpoint. But, the victims, according to the Scott sisters’ mother Evelyn Rasco, said during their [...]




DC Teens Complain Free Condoms are Too Small

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*High school students and college-age adults in Washington D.C. are griping to local officials that the free condoms the city has been offering are not of good enough quality and are too small, reports the Washington Post. In response to the concern, officials have switched to Trojan condoms, including the company’s super-size Magnum variety. Also, [...]