Entries Tagged as 'Popular Culture'

MC Hammer Dance Video Website DanceJam; Hammer YouTube Rival Website DanceJam

January 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Hammer plans to rival YouTube later this month with the launch of a website allowing users to share and watch dance videos.

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Chris Stokes Child Molestation Accusation Denial

December 24th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Black boy band manager Chris Stokes has released a statement denying that he is a child predator. (Watch Raz B Accusation Video Here.) He claims that he had been supporting both Raz (real name: Demario Thorton) and his brother Ricardo Thorton, financially, for years, and when he stopped, the pair began accusing him of child […]

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Raz B Chris Stokes Molestation Accusation Video; Raz B Accuses Chris Stokes Of Raping B2K

December 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment

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Jackson 5 Reunion At Jermaine Dupri New Year’s Eve Party Studio 72 Atlanta

December 13th, 2007 · 1 Comment

THE JACKSON 5 will make their highly-anticipated comeback at a New Year’s Eve party hosted by JERMAINE DUPRI, according to the hip-hop mogul himself. The group’s first performance together since their official split in 1990 will be at his New Year celebrations in his Studio 72 club in Atlanta, Georgia. He says, “It’s the Jackson […]

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Ike Turner Dead; Ike Turner Dies At 76

December 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Reputed wife beater Ike Turner has died in San Marcos, CA, according to the Associated Press. He was 76. In 1998, he published an autobiography called Takin’ Back My Name.

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AOL Black Voices ‘10 Women We Love To Hate’

December 10th, 2007 · No Comments

The AOL Black Voices community has compiled a list of ten women who just can’t get any love from the community. Check out the list of ‘10 Women We Love To Hate’ after the jump:

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Chaka Khan BeBe Winans ‘The Color Purple’ On Broadway

September 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Eight-time Grammy Award winner Chaka Khan, four-time Grammy Award winner and gospel singer BeBe Winans, and 2007 “American Idol” finalist LaKisha Jones will make their Broadway debuts in the hit musical ‘The Color Purple’ starting Wednesday, January 9, 2008, at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway).

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Juanita Bynum Beaten By Husband Bishop Thomas Weeks

August 23rd, 2007 · 25 Comments

Juanita Bynum was reportedly beaten by her Bishop husband following a dispute in a Atlanta hotel restaurant. Thomas W. Weeks III is charged with one count of aggravated assault and one count of terrorist threats against Bynum, according to police spokesman Ronald Campbell. The spokesman said Weeks, a minister, had not been arrested.

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Forbes Magazine ‘Hip Hop Cash Kings;’ Jay-Z Richest Hip-Hop Star

August 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Forbes Magazine has compiled a list of the wealthiest figures in hip-hop. Jay-Z, 50 Cent, and P Diddy round out the Top Three. Forbes and E! Entertainment will air an one-hour special about the list to premiere Saturday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m. ET. The special will feature exclusive interviews with BIG BOI, LIL JON, […]

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Boris Kodjoe Covers Ebony Magazine June 2007

May 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Boris Kodjoe (Whose short-lived UPN series “Second Time Around” certified him as a sorry D-Lister) is on the cover of Ebony Magazine’s 2007 Father’s Day Edition.

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