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Smokey Robinson To Be Honored For Charitable Projects

Smokey Robinson To Be Honored For Charitable Projects

NEW YORK (AP) — Smokey Robinson is getting an award — this time for his charitable efforts. The icon will be honored on May 19 by the MusiCares MAP Fund, which provides members of the music community access to addiction recovery treatment regardless of their financial situation. Singers CeeLo Green, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, El DeBarge…MORE

Christopher Williams Has New Music, Says ‘Pray’ For Ex-Wife Stacey Dash

Christopher Williams Has New Music, Says ‘Pray’ For Ex-Wife Stacey Dash

Most known for his  hit Promises, Promises and his role in New Jack City, singer, songwriter and actor Christopher Williams is releasing new music! The Remedy, which drops September 2016, promises to be an exciting new chapter in his life. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his ex Stacey Dash and which side he’ll be on…MORE

Gladys Knight Sings Happy Birthday To Police Officer During Traffic Stop

Gladys Knight Sings Happy Birthday To Police Officer During Traffic Stop

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Police in Utah say an officer who pulled over soul singer Gladys Knight was treated to an impromptu rendition of “Happy Birthday.” Pleasant Grove Police Capt. Mike Roberts says Knight was a passenger in the car stopped for speeding about 40 miles south of Salt Lake City on Wednesday night.…MORE

Natalie Cole, legendary songstress, dead at 65

Natalie Cole, legendary songstress, dead at 65

Her optimism amid personal struggles was inspirational. Her voice? Unforgettable. Natalie Cole has died, reports the Associated Press and TMZ. She was 65. “I think that I am a walking testimony that you can have scars,” she told CBS’s Sunday Morning in 2006. “You can go through turbulent times and still have victory in your life.”…MORE

Clinton Portis owes his mom $500K, $5 million in total debt

Clinton Portis owes his mom $500K, $5 million in total debt

Clinton Portis filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November. And the filings, published by Deadspin, reveal that the former NFL running back owes a lot of money to a lot of people … including his mom. AdChoices Portis’s debt to creditors, in total, adds up to $4,857,659.50 — a number equivalent to more than 11…MORE

Marvin Gaye’s Son Says Baby Mama Wants ‘Blurred Lines’ Money

Marvin Gaye’s Son Says Baby Mama Wants ‘Blurred Lines’ Money

Marvin Gaye III and his family may have won $7.4 million dollars from Robin Thicke and Pharrell‘s Blurred Lines hit, but it looks like Gaye’s baby mama is asking for her share. TMZ.com reports: According to court docs, Gaye III owes Deanna Holly $62,564.44 in back child support … and L.A. county stepped in to…MORE

Dwayne Johnson Opens Up About His Battle With Depression [WATCH]

Dwayne Johnson Opens Up About His Battle With Depression [WATCH]

It’s that time of year when Depression can sit in and really be heavy on your heart, mind and spirit.  It can be real for so many people and affect you and different ways.  Big time star shares how he dealt with Depression. “Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may be one of the toughest S.O.B.’s to set…MORE

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CONGRATULATIONS TO COCO JONES ON HER ENGAGEMENT

CONGRATULATIONS TO COCO JONES ON HER ENGAGEMENT

Singer Coco Jones and NBA star Donovan Mitchell are engaged. Jones posted an Instagram photo of herself and Mitchell, where she showed off her ring. The couple had been dating for about a year, but both of them kept things quiet. Jones revealed that she and Mitchell were dating on Club Shay Shay in March.

AKON’S CITY IS A BUST

AKON’S CITY IS A BUST

Akon’s futuristic city in Senegal is not happening. The country has taken back the land for the multi-billion-dollar project, which was going to be called Akon City.Senegal will use the land for a resort built with private funding.Last year, Akon was given two weeks to start construction. After there was no movement, and Akon missed…

CRAIG ROBINSON LEAVING COMEDY

CRAIG ROBINSON LEAVING COMEDY

Craig Robinson is leaving comedy.In a recent post on Instagram, The Office actor shared that he’s giving up comedy to focus on “something bigger.”“Life update: I’m officially quitting comedy to focus on my true calling. Stay tuned. I’m working on something huge,” he wrote in the video caption.He teased what his next venture might be in a follow-up…

ANOTHER RECORD FOR SZA AND KENDRICK

ANOTHER RECORD FOR SZA AND KENDRICK

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour brought in some serious cash. Billboard reports that Grand National is the highest-grossing co-headlining tour ever. The outing has grossed $254.6 million with 1.1 million tickets sold from 23 shows. By comparison, JAY-Z and Beyoncé‘s On the Run II Tour is the only other joint tour to hit…