Prince and his music publisher Universal are being sued for breach-of-contract by the makers of his 3121 fragrance for failing to help market the product as both parties had agreed, reports the Associated... >>more
The Sundance Channel is teaming with Forest Whitaker to produce “Brick City,” a new documentary series that takes an in-depth look at the challenges facing Newark, N.J., and its mayor, Cory Booker. >>more
The Al Qaeda organization has hit an all time low. Reportedly, Bin Laden's crony, Ayman al-Zawahiri sent out a recording calling Barack Obama a "House Negro" who is nothing like Martin Luther King or... >>more
A buddy comedy based on the 2006 book “Making Friends With Black People,” about the state of race relations in the U.S., is being developed as a sitcom for NBC, reports Variety. >>more
Obama impersonators worldwide vie for the best impression of The Prez. >>more
Essence Magazine has released its list of the 25 Most Influential of 2008 and Hip-Hop artists hold 5 of the top ten spots, with Queen Latifah leading the pack. >>more
Hip Hop veteran the “Originator” Jaz-O responds to some lyrics by Jay-Z on a recent collabo with Ludacris. He is in the basement with NYC producer Lesette D. Wilson, aka “Thatfemale” or TF to gather... >>more