In a shocking development, major mainstream media minions appeared to show the residence of the white Ferguson, Mo. police officer who shot and killed Michael…
*We have been here before – and more times than I care to count. I as in a black male, we as in the African American community, and more universally we as in American society, have seen this movie (where the black guy dies at the hands of one or more white men) and we […]
*Smokey Robinson is back and bringing some friends along for his latest CD, “Smokey & Friends,” out Tuesday. The album pairs the legendary singer-songwriter with the likes of Elton John, Mary J. Blige, James Taylor, CeeLo Green, Miguel, John Legend, Steven Tyler and more. Each guest artist picked a favorite song written by Robinson to […]
An independent New York medical examiner’s findings during his autopsy of Michael Brown, the college-ready teen who killed after being shot six times a suburban St.…
*One of the more emotional moments of Saturday’s Creative Arts Emmys came backstage in the press room – when “Orange Is the New Black” star Uzo Aduba took questions following her win for her portrayal of inmate Crazy Eyes. “I feel so full, that’s why the tears come out,” Aduba, 33, told reporters in the […]
*Jennifer Hudson and the Canadian band Magic! have been added to the Fashion Rocks lineup, it was announced Monday. The two acts will join Afrojack, Duran Duran, Jennifer Lopez, KISS, Miranda Lambert, Nico & Vinz, Pitbull, Rita Ora, The Band Perry and Usher at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sept. 9. The two-hour special celebrating fashion […]
*Twitter unloaded on Justin Timberlake for using the word “ninja” as a substitute for the n-word in a tweet. It went down Saturday, when JT sent Madonna a 56th birthday shout out on Twitter. “A happiest of Bdays to my mother chucking ninja, @Madonna!! Hope you have a great one, M!” Timberlake wrote in the […]
*Word has it that Kanye West and Paul McCartney are in the studio working on new music together. According to Page Six, the pair have been working on multiple tracks in secret. Speaking anonymously to Billboard, sources have confirmed the rumors are true and that the former Beatle will appear on Ye’s upcoming album, due […]
*The mother of Michael Brown says the officer who shot and killed her son needs to be held responsible in order for peace to return in Ferguson, Missouri. “Arresting this man and making him accountable for his actions; that’s justice,” Lesley McSpadden said in an exclusive interview with “Good Morning America’s” Robin Roberts. The St. […]
*Attorney General Eric Holder will brief President Barack Obama on the situation in Ferguson, Missouri, on Monday afternoon following perhaps the most violent night of demonstrations since the fatal shooting of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown. The president, who arrived at the White House early Monday morning for a scheduled break in his family vacation in […]
