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Wednesday, Bobbi Kristina Brown was admitted to a hospice care facility in Duluth, Ga. Despite reports of the Brown and Houston families being at odds, Saturday her aunts, Pat Houston and Tina Brown were seen comforting one another. Patients are usually moved to hospice care when all medical interventions have […]
Faith Renée Evans, a multi-platinum Grammy Award winning recording artist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. She’s also a New York Times best-selling author, an entrepreneur, a TV executive producer and most importantly — a mother. Happy Birthday Faith Evans. There’s no doubt she’s the “First Lady of R & B”. Here’s a sneak peek of […]
Today, April 20th, would have been Luther Vandross’ 64th birthday. I never had the opportunity to meet him, but I did talk with him on the phone in the early 90’s when he was promoting the “Power of Love” album. He was jovial, warm, kind and very appreciative of the support from fans and […]
Grammy artist Natalie Maria Cole is the daughter of the late jazz legend Nat King Cole. The R & B artist gave us hits “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)”, “Inseparable” and “Our Love”. After failing sales and performances as a result of to a heavy drug addiction, Cole had a huge hit of the […]
Sherri Shepherd’s soon-to-be ex-husband Lamar Sally has told TMZ that he isn’t trying to release any nude photos of the former co-host of The View. In fact, he says that if he actually received some naked pics from Sherri, they might not be getting divorced! Well. Apparently, there was a rumor going around that he […]
Like a fine wine, Singer Maxwell just get better with time. The talented singer turns 41 today, and has one of the sexiest voices in the entertainment industry. I had the pleasure of meeting Maxwell in 1995 at an industry convention, he sported a huge afro and rather shy. Later that evening, when he hit […]
Funkster and creative genius, Roger Troutman was the master of the vocoder voice-distortion box, long before T Pain and auto-tunes. Roger would play in clubs around the Dayton, Cincinnati and Lexington, KY areas, I remember him also playing at my college one year. Back then, Roger’s group was called Roger and the Human Body which later evolved […]
I had the pleasure of meeting Maxwell in 1995 at an industry convention, he sported a huge afro, was quiet and very reserve. Later that evening, when he hit the stage to perform songs from the Urban Hang Suite album. Maxwell took on a whole new personae, his voice was one of smoothest I have […]
Denzel Washington played him in the movie Hurricane, based on his life and wrongful murder convivtion. Boxer Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, passed away from prostate cancer this weekend.Carter spent 19 years in prison for 3 murders in Patterson N.J. in 1966. In 1985 the convictions were overturned after years of appeals and public outcry. John Artis, […]
Sunday April 20th, would have been Luther Vandross’ 63rd birthday. I never had the opportunity to meet him, but I did talk to him on the phone in the early 90’s when he was promoting the “Power of Love” album. He was jovial, warm and appreciative of the support from fans. What do you love […]
Grammy Award-winning R&B musician, singer–songwriter and record producer Kenneth Brian “Babyface” Edmonds knew at an early age he wanted to pursue a career in entertainment industry. Edmonds began his career with funkateer Bootsy Collins, who gave him the nickname “Babyface” because of his cute face while he was still a teen. Babyface also played in […]
Who’s Jill Scott? A Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, actress and poet. Scott’s amazing style of music combines jazz, R&B, spoken word, and hip hop to create a distinct style called neo-soul. She’s given us hits such as “Gettin’ in the Way”, “A Long Walk”, and “Golden”. Scott is an awesome performer and a bright light in the […]
