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Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris Denies Divorce Rumors: ‘Family Over Everything’

Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris Denies Divorce Rumors: ‘Family Over Everything’

Tameka ‘Tiny’ Harris wants people to know something – she and husband Clifford ‘T.I.” Harris are not getting a divorce. The Southern-fried Will and Jada seem to have upset their fans with rumors of a divorce, especially since the couple recently celebrated the birth of their daughter Heiress, one of the seven children they raise together. And of…MORE

New ABC Chief Says She Wants Diversity In ‘The Bachelor’ And ‘Bachelorette’

New ABC Chief Says She Wants Diversity In ‘The Bachelor’ And ‘Bachelorette’

LYNN ELBER, AP   BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Six months into the job as ABC Entertainment’s president,Channing Dungey said she’s clear about where she wants to see the “black-ish” and “Fresh Off the Boat” network go, including toward further diversity. ABC is “very proud that we reflect America authentically in all of its diversity, and…MORE

Diversity Trainer Jane Elliott Says Philando & Alton Are ‘Our Family’

Diversity Trainer Jane Elliott Says Philando & Alton Are ‘Our Family’

Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with Teacher and Diversity Trainer Jane Elliott to get her thoughts on the state of race in the United States today and her iconic Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes exercise. “Racism is another symbol of our ignorance. Everything in this country is in some way, connected to racism. People think that there are…MORE

President Obama ‘Slow Jams’ His Legacy On ‘The Tonight Show’

President Obama ‘Slow Jams’ His Legacy On ‘The Tonight Show’

President Obama ‘Slow Jams’ His Legacy on ‘The Tonight Show’ | Black America Web Barack Obama delivered the second and final “Slow Jam the News” segment of his presidency on Thursday’s “Tonight Show,” reciting lyrics that reminded Americans what he has accomplished during his two terms. Backed by The Roots and assisted by host Jimmy…MORE

Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence About Bobbi Kristina’s Death and Whitney Houston’s Drug Use

Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence About Bobbi Kristina’s Death and Whitney Houston’s Drug Use

Bobby Brown Breaks His Silence About Bobbi Kristina’s Death and Whitney Houston’s Drug Use | Black America GlobalGrind.com Bobby Brown is giving his first tell-all interview since losing his daughter Bobbi Kristina, revealing what he went through taking her off life support. “My baby’s gone. I thank God I’m still here,” Brown told Robin Roberts, breaking…MORE

#BlackExcellence: Memphis Teen Gets A Perfect Score On The ACT

#BlackExcellence: Memphis Teen Gets A Perfect Score On The ACT

A Memphis 15-year-old high school sophomore recently got some pretty great news. He got a perfect score on the ACT (American College Testing) exam,LocalMemphis.com wrote. The ACT consists of tests in English, mathematics, reading and science. Dwight Moore, a student from Christian Brothers High School, got a 36 out of 36 on the college entrance standardized test–…MORE

Ruben Studdard Talks Al Green Influenced New Single, ‘Can’t Nobody Love You’

Ruben Studdard Talks Al Green Influenced New Single, ‘Can’t Nobody Love You’

Fresh off of his stirring performance on the finale of American Idol, Grammy nominated soul singer Ruben Studdard is bringing the heat with his sexy new single, Can’t Nobody Love You. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the Al Green influenced track, if he’s found love and more. On his mother’s reaction to…MORE

TV One Announces New Scripted Shows And Movies Including DeBarge Biopic

TV One Announces New Scripted Shows And Movies Including DeBarge Biopic

TV One Announces New Scripted Shows Including DeBarge Biopic | Black America Web If you remember the dramatic story of the DeBarge singing family from their Unsung episode, it should be no surprise that the network has decided to produce a DeBarge biopic. That’s just one of the scripted TV movies and shows that the…MORE

Regina Belle Releases New Single ‘Imperfect Love’

Regina Belle Releases New Single ‘Imperfect Love’

Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning and Academy Award-winning singer, Regina Belle makes classic return to R&B with a new single, “Imperfect Love” from her album, The Day Life Began (Peak Records/Shanachie Entertainment). Recorded on a restored microphone used by Jimi Hendrix at The Heavyweights Studios in North Hollywood, CA, The Day Life Began is a perfect mix…MORE

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DIDDY TO STAR IN NEW REALITY SHOW

DIDDY TO STAR IN NEW REALITY SHOW

Diddy is on to his next reality show adventure.Page Six reports Diddy will star in a new Hulu series with his seven kids titled Diddy +7.Witnesses have spotted Diddy and his family filming in Los Angeles and Chicago.A source said, “It’s going to profile the entire family. They all have businesses — even the kids —…

[DETAILS HERE] 92Q Takeover Weekend – 4/14 – 4/16

[DETAILS HERE] 92Q Takeover Weekend – 4/14 – 4/16

Get ready for ANOTHER 92Q TAKEOVER WEEKEND in Nashville everyone! Hang out with the entire 92Q crew all weekend long and take home some great prizes as well! The full breakdown is below! We’ll see you there! FRIDAY, APRIL 14TH: OFF THE CLOCK HAPPY HOUR at pH Craft Cocktails Nashville! SATURDAY, APRIL 15TH: BRUNCHIN’ WITH…

BEN AFFLECK WANTED VIOLA DAVIS

BEN AFFLECK WANTED VIOLA DAVIS

Ben Affleck says he would never have made Air without Michael Jordan’s blessing, but that blessing came with one major request. Her name? Viola Davis.The film follows the deal that led to the creation of the iconic Air Jordan shoe line.Ben Affleck shared the conversation at the film’s premiere at SXSW in Austin on Saturday.”[Michael Jordan] said, ‘None of…

DIDDY ADDS HIS NAME TO THE BET BUYERS LIST

DIDDY ADDS HIS NAME TO THE BET BUYERS LIST

Sean Diddy Combs is the latest suitor for BET.Last week, reports surfaced about Paramount trying to sell the majority interest in the network, including BET, VH1, BET Studios, and BET+. Names like Tyler Perry and Byron Allen emerged as potential buyers.On Monday, Diddy’s name entered the conversation as a possible candidate to buy the properties.Combs…