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Mary J. Blige is being sued by Bank of America over a loan she has allegedly failed to repay in the allotted time. According to the New York Post, “the lawsuit filed in New York accuse Blige of defaulting on a $500,000 loan she took out in 2005 but stopped making payments in 2011, The lawsuit filed at Manhattan […]
This morning on the Tom Joyner Morning Show (TJMS) contributor Roland Martin spoke with Sybrina Fulton, about keeping “her son Trayvon Martin’s legacy alive. Trayvon was fatally shoot by George Zimmerman on February 26, 2012. ROLAND MARTIN: This week, of course, Trayvon Martin, Tom, would have turned 18 years old, and there’s a number of events taking place this […]
Madame Tussauds is remembering the legendary singer Whitney Houston who died last year with four separate wax figures. Houston’s manager and sister-in-law Pat Houston said in a statement on behalf of the family, “We were extremely honored when Madame Tussauds approached us about doing four figures of Whitney from different points in her 30-year career. This is […]
Madame Tussauds Unveils Whitney Houston’s Wax Figures Legendary singer Whitney Houston is being immortalized almost one year to her death with four wax figures by…
The addition of Jennifer Hudson to NBC’s sophomore drama “Smash” did not help the show’s ratings. According to the Nielsen ratings, Tuesday’s second-season premiere set series lows with 4.5 million viewers, That marked a 61% plummet from last February’s series opener, which aired behind “The Voice,” and a 25% from May’s finale, which drew 6 million. […]
Does Chris Brown have a BIG problem? According to a TMZ, ” The L.A. County District Attorney has filed legal documents claiming Chris Brown has violated his probation by submitting bogus community service records. The D.A. is alleging in legal docs Chris Brown may have LIED when he claimed he has performed all of his community service in […]
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Feeling as though I’ve missed a major interview that was more of a whisper then a shout. But today that interview of the singer near the anniversary of her death is now making a lot of noise and so is Cissy Houston. “Oprah’s Next Chapter” recently aired with special guest the mother of Grammy award winner, singer, […]
Today gospel sensation Kirk Franklin turns 42! Kirk Franklin has had an amazing gospel career since he emerged as a vibrant new artist in the 90’s. Coming form humble beginnings, his grandmother collected aluminum cans so that he could take piano lessons. In 1996, he married his longtime friend Tammy Collins. The couple has four lovely […]
Last June Atlanta mega-church pastor Creflo Dollar Jr.( pastor of World Changers Church International) was arrested after he allegedly assaulted his teenage daughter. According to Fayette County State Court Solicitor Jamie K. Inagawa, “It it’s been dismissed”. Dollar completed a three-month, pre-trial intervention program that allowed him to avoid court. He was required to enroll in an […]
