6-27-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- KAKATA, Liberia (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama visited a leadership camp for girls in Liberia to launch her latest Africa visit Monday in a country still recovering from the recent Ebola epidemic that left thousands dead. “I am just so thrilled to be here with you,” the first lady told…… MORE
2016 BET Awards
Check out the winners and photos from the night!… MORE
FINALLY! They open up about Tamar being fired from The Real!
Tamar Braxton‘s unexpected exit from hit FOX talker ‘The Real’ set in motion some real chatter (that continues to this day) from fans and critics alike. But, despite taking to their respective social media accounts to shed some light on the situation, the surviving panelists – Jeannie, Tamera, Adrienne, and Lonnie – have said the…… MORE
Music City Commercial Music Extravaganza
The Music City Commercial Music Extravaganza provides a range of musical experiences that educate, diversify and magnify the path to success in music. Performances from several local bands and Grammy Award-winning writers, producers and publishers begin at 4 p.m., following a series of music industry workshops. Special performances include The Santa Rosa and Santa Maria…… MORE
Summer Arts Camp
Here is a great opportunity to have your kids attend an art camp for you children ages 10 – young adult. It will be for children with and without disabilities. They will be making recycled art projects. In addition, making a tunnel book that will be presented to the National Parks for their 100th anniversary!…… MORE
#HELovesMe
Wishing a lifetime of hugs, kisses, joy, peace, and love to the creative couple and happy family. Jilly from Philly tied the knot with Mike Dobson. His friend, DJ Mars, wished the newlyweds congratulations in a few Instagram posts, explaining how he was booked for the gig and had no idea he was about to…… MORE
St. John Missionary Baptist Church June Birthday Group’s Fellowship Day
We invite YOU to fellowship with us in our April, May and June Birthday Group’s Fellowship Day, our afternoon guest will be Rev. Herbert T. Brown and Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church of Nashville TN, lunch will be served! June 26, 2016 4:00pm St. John Missionary Baptist Church 530 East Main St. Hartsville TN…… MORE
M.J.: Gone 7 Years Too Long
Michael Jackson’s Family Honors Him on Anniversary of His Death By DAVID CAPLAN La Toya Jackson was among the Jackson family members who took to social media this morning to honor the seventh anniversary of her brother’s death. Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009, in Los Angeles at the age 50. In recent weeks,…… MORE
Grambling State University President Resigns
6-24-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- Grambling State University President Willie Larkin has officially resigned according to KSLA. According to KSLA, he turned in his resignation at the University of Louisiana Board of Supervisors meeting which took place on the campus of Louisiana Tech. Larkin told the board, “I have enjoyed the opportunity to lead this venerable…… MORE
BET Awards – Watch & Win!
Answer our BET Awards trivia for your chance to win a BET Awards ’16 Visa gift card!… MORE
Blogs
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…