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The comeback of hit 90s R&B girl group SWV is real, but the drama behind the scenes is a bit too real. In their upcoming…

Ty Dolla $ign has a few questions for the ladies on his latest track “Or Nah,” featuring Taylor Gang’s commander-in-chief Wiz Khalifa. “Or Nah” will be…

CATCH THE Z SQUAD TO WIN!!! Now available on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and DVD – LEE DANIELS’ THE BUTLER. Inspired by a true story, Academy…

The plot is thickening in the saga of Ludacris and his secret baby mama. In new legal documents, Luda is claiming that the woman he…

Does Gabrielle Union strike you as a diva? According to Gary With Da Tea, she acted like one when she visited “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show.”…

The teacher asked little Johnny if he has five dollars and asks his father for three more dollars, how much money will he have? Listen…

Although Ludacris had a baby outside of his relationship with girlfriend Eudoxie, he is reportedly trying to do the right thing. Gary With Da Tea says he…

Erica Mena has never been afraid to speak her mind. Ever! So its no wonder the “Love & Hip Hop” reality star had no problems…

Beyonce is under fire yet again. Reportedly she covered Jesus in a photo posted on Instagram of  ”The Last Supper.” Is she taking her success too…

In today’s Church Announcements Bernice Jenkins tells us a church member was personally affected by Dwayne Wade‘s side baby drama. Listen to the audio player to hear what…

Samuel and Kandea Aarons (pictured above), an interracial couple out for a nice dinner at an East Point-area Georgia eatery claim they were blatantly discriminated…

Rapper Twista loves his city of Chicago like no you’ve seen before. He reps the Windy City any and everywhere he possibly can. Naturally, Twista…