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Author Terry McMillan caught some flack for a series of posts she made on Twitter in regards to her opinion that Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith were “pimping and exploiting” their children Willow and Jaden. She issued a quasi-apology earlier today on the social network.

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We’re sure Mariah Carey didn’t mean to brag, but she recently Tweeted about her Christmas gift from husband Nick Cannon: a Rolls Royce. She even posted a picture of it. Mariah wrote, “Still getting over my Christmas gift from @NickCannon.” She added that the license plate for her new gift reads “MommyMC” and then included […]

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As the news spread about the loss of Teena Marie, some of her industry peers, including Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, and Q-Tip, took to Twitter to share their reaction to the sad news. Born Mary Christine Brockert, Teena Marie was known as the Ivory Queen of Soul and one of the few white acts […]

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There has been an outpouring of concern and remembrance for the late Teena Marie since it was confirmed that she died in her home on December 26th. The community of entertainers has been very vocal on social networks like Twitter, sharing their favorite songs and thoughts about the singer and songwriter. “She was an amazing […]

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From the AJC.com: We’ve heard athletes blame coaches, teammates and playing conditions when things go wrong, but God? That’s what Buffalo wideout Steve Johnson seemed to do Sunday, after dropping what would have been a game-winning 40-yard touchdown in a 19-16 overtime loss to Pittsburgh. “I PRAISE YOU 24/7!!!!!! AND THIS HOW YOU DO ME […]

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Bishop Eddie L. Long maintained a consistent presence on Twitter and Facebook before sexual coercion charges were brought up against him on Tuesday, September 21st. But he’s been understandably absent from the social networks since then. On Thursday (September 24th), Bishop Long sent a message to his Facebook friends and Twitter followers that simply reads: […]

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Praise 102.5 is sad to report that a well-known pillar of faith Bishop Kenneth Moales, Sr. has passed away. Twitter alerts from gospel music aficionados such as Dr. Kevin Bond, Tye Tribbett, James Fortune, Jonathan Nelson and others began showing up on our timelines shortly after 1:00AM this morning. The late Bishop Moales, as many […]

Atlanta’s own Monica will sing the National Anthem at Game 3 of the NBA Finals in Boston Tuesday night (June 8). The singer revealed the news via her Twitter account. The Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics are tied 1-1 in the best-of-seven series. “I’m excited about doing the national anthem Tuesday,” Monica tweeted. […]

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VIA: MTVNews.com Chris Brown’s irate state of mind, as displayed over the weekend in a series of angry tweets, came to an end Monday afternoon (December 14) when the embattled R&B artist abruptly canceled his Twitter account and abandoned tens of thousands of followers. “I WANNA THANK MY FANS FOR ALL THE SUPPORT,” Brown posted […]