Eric Benét‘s latest album, eric benét, is a delight for fans who have been waiting for new music from the singer-songwriter since his 2012 LP, The One. Benét, whose inspiration for music comes from life in all its joys and heartbreak, showcases twelve songs, with a bonus remix track of the song “Sunshine.” The remix features none…… MORE
Hurricane Matthew Heading To U.S., Two Million Urged To Evacuate
10-6-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Matthew marched toward Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas and nearly 2 million people along the coast were urged to evacuate their homes Wednesday, a mass exodus ahead of a major storm packing power the U.S. hasn’t seen in more than a decade. Matthew was a dangerous…… MORE
Kaine and Pence Battle In Spirited VP Debate
10-5-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine aggressively challenged Indiana Gov. Mike Pence over a long list of Donald Trump’s controversial positions and statements Tuesday night, drawing a vigorous defense from the Republican No. 2 on Trump’s tax history. But Pence left criticism of Trump’s demeaning comments about women, his…… MORE
Teacher Fired For Making Racist Remarks About Michelle Obama On Social Media
10-4-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- PHOTO: New York Daily News via Facebook, AP)) A Georgia educator named Jane Wood Allen has been fired after taking to Facebook several times to spew racist rants directed towards First Lady Michelle Obama. The teacher’s aide at Chestatee Elementary in Gainseville, Georgia shared an article about the First Lady taking vacations, saying, “This…… MORE
First Lady To Chat Via Skype With Girls Around The Globe
10-3-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- NEW YORK (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama will mark International Day of the Girl on Oct. 11 by Skyping with girls around the world about education challenges in their lives. The event is sponsored by Glamour magazine’s The Girl Project, which offers education help to more than 50 million girls worldwide.…… MORE
Mega Clinic 2016
We are pleased to announce Riverside Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Nashville will be hosting a free comprehensive mega clinic. Free services provided (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE): Primary Care, Women’s Health, Pediatrics, Dentistry, Podiatry/Foot Care & Counseling. If you have questions, please call 615-928-7645. Calls answered during the hours of 3:00pm – 7:00pm Monday, Wednesday, & Friday.…… MORE
Prostate Health Symposium
The Prostate Health Education Network is sponsoring a Prostate Health Symposium on Saturday, October 22nd from 9:00am to 12:30pm at 15th Avenue Baptist Church. Medical doctors will be talking about prostate cancer which affects 1 in 5 African American Men along with the symptoms, treatment and overall prostate health. This event is FREE and open…… MORE
History Transformed, Welcome Back to Union Station
Following a three-month restoration, Union Station and Historic Nashville to unveil transformation featuring tours of the hotel’s updated rooms and events spaces, brunch bites and beverages provided by Union Station’s new bar and restaurant Carter’s, a silent auction and more. October 9 2016 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Union Station, 1001 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203…… MORE
Project 615’s 3rd Annual Nashvember
Sponsored by TailGate Beer, FashionABLE and Lightning 100, Project 615’s 3rd Annual Nashvember festival invites the community to celebrate and support local food, music, businesses and charities. The event will host more than 60 food trucks and vendors, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Room in the Inn, a local nonprofit that emphasizes…… MORE
Centennial Park Steam Train Open House
The Nashville Steam Preservation Society is hosting a FREE Open House in Centennial Park on October 14 from 4:00 to 10:00 pm. Come on down to the locomotive, just west of the Parthenon on 27th Ave. N., for tours of the train, evening photo sessions, a silent auction, live music from The Famer & Adele,…… MORE
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SUPER BOWL HALFTIME PERFORMANCE RUMORS
We’re starting to hear loud rumblings about next year’s Super Bowl halftime show performer. The rumor going around is that Jay-Z will take the stage during the big game in San Francisco on February 8th, 2026. While we’re unable to confirm or deny at this point, it almost seemed inevitable that Hov would headline at…
PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE HAS RESTED IN DIDDY CASE
On Tuesday, both the prosecution and defense rested their cases in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial. The prosecution finished presenting evidence, wrapping up nearly six weeks of testimony, videos, pictures, and documents. On the same day, Diddy’s defense team brought no witnesses to the stand and presented several pieces of evidence in the case. The…
SNOOP DOGG’S BIOPIC COMING TO THE BIG SCREEN
Snoop Dogg, the West Coast rap icon turned cultural mainstay, is officially bringing his life story to the big screen. Read more about Snoop’s upcoming biopic, film and TV deal with Universal inside. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Doggfather has signed a multi-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal through his Death Row Pictures banner, solidifying a…
SNOOP AND NBC
NBC is going from being the Peacock network to the Canine network after inking a new deal with Snoop Dogg. Snoop’s Death Row Pictures has inked a multi-year creative partnership with NBC Universal. Part of the deal will bring him back to The Voice next season, and he’ll continue his cross-platform appearances, like he did…