Music mogul and one-time producer Sean “Diddy” Combs may have a great ear for music, having signed and cultivated such talent as The Notorious B.I.G., Faith Evans and 112, but according to Jones, the Bad Boy head honcho “couldn’t recognize a b flat if it hit him.” Instead, Jones noted, “P. Diddy has a doctorate […]
The filmmaker expressed interest in producing a film with Diana Ross, but apparently, she won’t return his calls. “She’s been ignoring me for years,” Perry told Essence.com while promoting his latest movie, Madea’s Witness Protection. “She’s the only person that I have dreamed of working with that will not return my phone calls.” But he […]
The Jackie Robinson biopic is beginning production in Atlanta, and guess who wants to check out the set? President Barack Obama has invited himself to the production of “42,” According to Deadline, the prez will make his visit on Tuesday. The last time Mr. Obama was in the ATL, was was on March 16 for […]
Stevie Wonder’s nephew, Alpha Lorenzo Walker, is due in court today to face felony extortion charges. According to the LA Times, Walker threatened to reveal embarrassing information about his soul-singing uncle unless he was awarded $5 million. Walker threatened to tell tabloid papers that he was actually Wonder’s son, born out of an incestuous relationship […]
Have you ever heard of MIAKA? That acronym stands for Men Interested in AKA. They are homosexual men who want the right to pledge and join the ranks of the sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha. But apparently, there’s a problem with that idea … they’re men. No matter how sensitive to women’s issues or in […]
Usher just scored his fourth No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart as “Looking 4 Myself” debuts atop the list with 128,000 sold, according to Nielsen SoundScan, but it’s his smallest first-week sales for a regular studio album since 1997′s “My Way” bowed with 67,000.
Eight celebrities will gather at a remote training facility where they’ll tackle difficult missions inspired by real military exercises. Each will be paired with an “operative” who is a member or former member of the armed forces or a law enforcement agency. The operative will coach and guide their celebrity teammate and compete alongside them. […]
A survey was posted on SeekingArrangement.com – the world’s largest sugar daddy dating website – recently asked a very important question: Which presidential candidate would you rather have as your sugar daddy? That’s right. Who would you choose, Romney or Obama? The question was posed to more than 30,000 female Sugar Baby members this past […]
With a 100-pound scrotum dragging in front of him everywhere he goes, Wesley Warren Jr. has a bulging problem on his hands. Though he’s received offers to get it surgically fixed for free, he allegedly prefers the notoriety that his condition has brought him, reports the Daily Mail. Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE […]
Alice Walker (pictured), one of the most-prolific writers of our time, is refusing to authorize a Hebrew translation of her 1983 Pulitzer prize-winning work “The Color Purple,” citing what she has often referred to as an “apartheid state,” reports The Jerusalem Post. SEE ALSO: Year’s Best Movies Walker, who has been an activist all of […]
Jennifer Hudson will cement her foray into the fashion business with an appearance on QVC this fall. The singer, 30, will introduce the Jennifer Hudson Collection for QVC in September. The line includes pieces that range from her former size 16 to her latest look, size six. ”I feel like I represent every woman. I’ve […]
Bobby Brown and his long time significant other and manager, Melissa Etheridge, got married on Monday in Hawaii. Brown, 43, was surrounded by family and friends, including his older kids Landon, 23, La’Princia, 22, and Bobby Jr., 19, as well as Brown and Etheredge’s only child together, Cassius, 3. As we noted in our headline, […]