NBA forward and semi-reality star Matt Barnes was arrested last night for an outstanding traffic warrant and somehow got charged with a felony in the process. According to reports, Barnes was stopped in Manhattan Beach, California for a misdemeanor traffic warrant. Things escalated when he began mouthing off to the arresting officer. Matt Barnes was […]
T.J. Holmes, a former reporter with CNN who now works for BET, says he was pulled over by police one block from his Atlanta home for apparently no reason. Much of his account was chronicled on his Twitter page. “Driving while black ain’t no joke, Holmes tweeted. He took a snap shot of his rear […]
Rapper extraordinaire Lecrae is more than just a Christian rapper. He is a rapper that is truly Christian. “I think the mixtape accomplished a lot…
Jermaine Jackson has said the Jackson family will heal and get through the drama surrounding the family, but the healing may not happen in the Jackson compound. Janet, Randy, Rebbie and Jermaine Jackson have reportedly been barred from entering Katherine Jackson’s Calabasas, California home, according to a letter allegedly written by Michael Jackson Estate lawyer, […]
Mississippi has fought long and hard to move past its history of racism and discrimination, but a recent incident proves that racism is still very prevalent the Southern state. Charles and Teandrea Wilson learned the hard way that Christian charity did not extend to them when they were banned from marrying at First Baptist Church […]
James Moss — better known as singer, songwriter and producer J. Moss is returning with a new album that hits streets this Tuesday July 31,…
After feuding publicly with each other for the last several days, it looks like there’s finally some agreement in the Jackson family. After losing guardianship of Michael Jackson’s children, Katherine Jackson has decided to share custody of MJ’s kids with grandson TJ Jackson, who was granted temporary guardianship. Katherine’s attorney, Perry Sanders, tells TMZ , […]
The funeral for Tameka Foster’s son Kile Glover took place today in Atlanta, three weeks after a jet ski accident at Lake Lanier that left the 11-year-old brain dead. Funeral services for Usher’s stepson were held at the Wieuca Baptist Church in Buckhead. Glover and a teenage friend were in an inner tube being pulled […]
Marvin Sapp has released a sneak peak of the first episode of his upcoming reality TV show “Marvin Sapp: Single Dad.” The show will focus on Sapp raising his three children (Marvin II, Mikaila and Madisson) alone following the death of his beloved wife, MaLinda, while maintaining his music career. The show is set to […]
Essence magazine fashion director, Ellianna Placas, who was on board for two years, has been let go from her duties, reports the New York Post. The hiring of the white editor back in 2010 caused quite a stir for the magazine because many resented that a black woman was not placed at the helm of its […]
The funeral for Tameka Foster’s son Kile Glover will take place this Friday in Atlanta, three weeks after a jet ski accident at Lake Lanier left the 11-year-old brain dead. Funeral services for Usher’s stepson will be held at the Wieuca Baptist Church in Buckhead Friday morning. The public viewing will be held at 10 […]
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and state Senator Vincent Fort stopped by our stations today and engaged in a heated debate over the T-Splost transportation referendum. The debate was moderated by Radio One Atlanta’s news/community affairs director, Denise Dunbar. Metro Atlantans will decide whether or not to pass the referendum when they head to the polls on […]