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Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text BOX to 24042 to join! Look, the Jussie Smollett story is probably the greatest episode of Empire ever because of all the strange twists and turns. After turning himself in and subsequently being released on charges of felony disorderly conduct, there […]

Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests And Breaking News On Your Phone. Text VIP to 71007 to join! After raising nearly $9 million dollars to remain in good standing with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on College, Bennett College found a temporary reprieve on Friday, hours after it […]

February 23, 1999 was a pretty monumental day in hip-hop. Eminem released his major label debut, The Slim Shady LP and properly introduced America to the man who would eventually become the most successful rapper (sales wise) in history. TLC released their long-awaited third album, Fanmail featuring songs like “No Scrubs” and “Unpretty”. But, the one moment of that day that […]

On Saturday, a Cook County judge set bail at $1 million for R. Kelly, who is charged with sexually abusing four people, including three minors, from 1998 to 2010. RELATED: R. Kelly’s Bail Set At $1 Million For Sex Abuse Charges After R.Kelly’s bond court, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx spoke to the media and shared detailed […]

A Cook County judge has reportedly set bail at $1 million for R. Kelly, who is charged with sexually abusing four people, including three minors, from 1998 to 2010. According to CNN, the judge set the bail amount on Saturday and under the terms of his bond, Kelly must surrender his passport and may not […]

In case you missed the Vitamin of the day on the Quick Silva Show…The Vitamin is “Have fun this weekend.” It’s been irregular week of crazy news. Quick suggested that everyone goes out and enjoys their loved ones. Life is too short and things can change in an instant so go out and enjoy your […]

T.I.’s older sister has died. According to TMZ, Precious Harris died Friday just over a week after getting into a serious car accident in Atlanta. Sources tell the site Precious had been on life support since the accident and remained unresponsive until her death https://www.instagram.com/p/BuHpEjBhJ-k/ TIP and Tiny are reportedly devastated as they both were […]

At the kick-off of the Steward Speakers Series’ Year of the Woman, actress and comedian Amanda Seales got real deep with Karen Vaughn about some the recent controversial reports and opinions surrounding some of our black male entertainers such like Jussie Smollett and R. Kelly. RELATED: Amanda Seales Says Too Many People Are Ready To […]

R. Kelly has been charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse in Cook County, Illinois, court records show. Per the Chicago Sun-Times, Kelly’s first court date is listed as March 8. This is a developing story.  

In a headline you probably weren’t expecting to read today, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has a warrant out for his arrest. Kraft was named in a recent prostitution, human trafficking sting operation in Jupiter, Florida where authorities say the 77-year-old Kraft will be charged with soliciting another to commit prostitution. They also allege he’s […]

Why do we hear stories like this every year?? A Virginia elementary school is apologizing after students were instructed to play a runaway slave game during a P.E. class. The 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students were told to pretend that they were runaway slaves on the underground railroad. According to reports, the local chapter […]

Emotions are at an all-time high following reports from the Chicago Police Department that Jussie Smollett staged his January 28th attack. In fact, reactions from political commentators, social media users, and celebrities close to Smollett have opened up conversations about hate crimes, the trustworthiness of police and the power of the media. Meanwhile, some people […]