7-19-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An Australian woman who called 911 to report a possible assault was shot and killed by a Minneapolis police officer after the officers heard a loud sound near their squad car, according to information released Tuesday by Minnesota investigators. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said Justine Damond, whose…… MORE
Tank is Hitting the Road
TANK ANNOUNCES UPCOMING ALBUM, “SAVAGE” & TOUR VENUS ROSE JULY 10, 2017 R&B Money/Atlantic Records recording artist and multi-Grammy nominated R&B star Tank is excited to announce that he is embarking on a 14 city “SAVAGE Tour,” in support of his new album. The tour kicks off on September 5 at the City Winery in Nashville and culminating on September 27 in Pittsburgh at the Rex Theater. The tour will…… MORE
Donald Trump Jr. Releases Emails In Russia Probe
7-12-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump Jr. eagerly accepted help from what was described to him as a Russian government effort to aid his father’s campaign with damaging information about Hillary Clinton, according to emails he released publicly on Tuesday. The email exchange posted to Twitter by Donald Trump’s eldest son represents…… MORE
Emotional night on AGT!
America’s Got Talent honored late contestant Dr. Brandon Rogers on last-night’s episode, nearly one month after the 29-year-old died in a fatal car accident in June. “At the request of his family we would like to honor his memory by sharing his audition with you,” the NBC show said in a statement before airing Rogers’ appearance. Boyz…… MORE
Things To Do This Weekend (7/14-7/16)
Here’s 5 things you can do in the Nashville area this weekend (July 14-16). 1. Jazz on the Cumberland – July 16th @ Cumberland Park – tickets and info: https://www.facebook.com/jazzonthecumberland 2. Forecastle Festival – July 14-16 @ Waterfront Park Louisville, KY – tickets and info: http://forecastlefest.com/ 3. Tailgate Brewing Summer Movie Series (Rocky IV) –…… MORE
Venus Williams Not At Fault In Fatal Car Accident
7-10-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-OP STORY- Shortly after Venus Williams filed an emergency order in the fatal crash case leveled against her, a video shows that Williams lawfully entered the intersection. According to USA Today, police said that new video surveillance footage showed Williams entering the intersection on June 9 legally before the collision in Palm Beach Gardens, Flordia. Linda Barson’s car…… MORE
Health and Wellness Fair
The Nashville Masonic District will host a Health And Wellness Fair which will include lectures, living wills, hospice and end of life care, healthy cooking demonstrations, CPR training, screenings, and blood drive. This is a FREE event! July 15 2017 8:00am – 4:00pm 2832 Georgia Ave, Nashville, TN 37209 Free Event For more information call 662-816-5570 or…… MORE
Benefit Fish Fry
Benefit Fish Fry for the Chloe-Will-Walk-Again Campaign. Chloe is the daughter of the Pastor of Abundant Life Living Word Church who fell ill on 05.13.17. She is now in a rehab facility in Georgia. This benefit is to assist with medical and travel cost for the family July 15, 2017 10:00am – 4:00pm 1405 Ashwood…… MORE
“I Got Out” by Bryan Popin, Hits Billboard Radio Top 10
\ BlackGospel News Thursday, June 8, 2017 News Nashville, TN (June 6, 2017) – Bryan Popin, and his label Little Boy Wonder Music/Flaydo Music, have entered into a distribution deal with Fuel Music to release his highly-anticipated new album I Got Out on July 21, 2017. The I Got Out 16-track deluxe edition is available for pre-sale on…… MORE
Bobby Brown’s Community Service
Bobby Brown marks daughter Bobbi Kristina’s death with women’s charity plea Bobby Brown has urged fans to [honor] his late daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown by helping a shelter for victims of domestic violence set up in her memory. Bobby posted the tribute, featuring an artistic portrait of Bobbi Kristina, his daughter by first wife Whitney…… MORE
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MONTELL JORDAN REVEALS CANCER DIAGNOSIS
Montell Jordan has revealed that the prostate cancer that he recovered from has now returned. Jordan has already had his prostate removed and said even though it was removed, he still needs to go back and have treatments because it’s been detected that there is still cancer. He called the situation ‘alarming’, but is also…
TEYANA TAYLOR TO HAVE THROAT SURGERY
Teyana Taylor told her fans that she needs to have emergency throat surgery. In her IG Story posted on Wednesday, Taylor said her doctor found a non-cancerous growth on one of her vocal cords. Taylor said she had been dealing with voice problems and some discomfort for a while. She’s glad that doctors caught the…
MEGAN THEE STALLION TO HOST NEW SERIES
Megan Thee Stallion just added a couple more titles to her resume. The Hot Girl Coach is slated to star in a new K-pop competition series for Apple TV+ alongside Psy. It’s called KPopped. The concept is simple — Western artists team up with K-pop stars to reimagine some of their hits. The Western artists…
DIDDY WANTS OUT OF JAIL BEFORE SENTENCING
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are trying to get their client released before his October sentencing. On Tuesday, Diddy’s lawyers petitioned Judge Arun Subramanian to release Combs on a $50 million bond and allow him to live in his Miami mansion. Combs is currently awaiting sentencing in Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. Earlier this month, Combs…