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
Omega Psi Phi Annual Coat Drive
The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity in partnership with Fountain of Praise Church have launched their annual coat drive. Bring your gently-used coats to Fountain of Praise Church 2001 Manchester Ave (off Clarksville Hwy) any Thursday between 5:30pm and 7:00pm. You can also call Charles Wilson at 615-294-1720. Deadline to donate coats is Saturday, October 15th.…… MORE
IBFF 2016…….Road to 10 Years!
Join us for the 10 year celebration of the International Black Film Festival here in Nashville. October 5-9, we will be celebrating black people in film and television. There will be a special screening of the critically-acclaimed film The Birth of A Nation. This week we will be screening several films in addition to having workshops and…… MORE
Inside Janet Jackson’s Pregnancy: “It Hasn’t Been the Easiest”
News of Janet Jackson‘s pregnancy first broke in May, but since then the singer has been having a tough time. The “BURNITUP!” songstress, 50, is expecting her first child with husband Wissam Al Mana, but a source tells E! News that her pregnancy hasn’t been easy. “Janet isn’t feeling that great. She has gained…… MORE
Win VIP Tickets to Germantown Oktoberfest!
Win VIP Passes for Germantown Oktoberfest – October 7th – 9th – in the heart of Music City!… MORE
Student Kills Father, Shoots Two Classmates And Teacher In South Carolina
9-29-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- TOWNVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A teenager killed his father at their home Wednesday before going to a nearby elementary school and opening fire with a handgun, wounding two students and a teacher, authorities said. The teen was apprehended within minutes of the school shooting in this rural town about 110 miles…… MORE
Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump Battle Over Taxes, Race, In First Debate
9-27-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — In a combative opening debate, Hillary Clinton emphatically denounced Donald Trump Monday night for keeping his personal tax returns and business dealings secret from voters and peddling a “racist lie” about President Barack Obama. Businessman Trump repeatedly cast Clinton as a “typical politician” as he sought to…… MORE
The Obamas, Oprah Winfrey, Will Smith Open Smithsonian’s New African-American Museum
9-26-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- It’s finally here! On Saturday, thousands flocked to Washington, D.C. to witness President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama helped open the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African-American History and Culture. “This national museum helps to tell a richer and fuller story of who we are,” Obama told the crowd. “By knowing…… MORE
T.D. on TV
*Bishop T.D. Jakes premiered his nationally syndicated talk show “The T.D. Jakes Show” on September 12 on WBIR, and in case you missed it, the show will have a second airing on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN Network. The best-selling author, film and music producer and entrepreneur will feature real personal stories, and celebrity and non-celebrity guests…… MORE
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CLIPSE IS THE FIRST TO PERFORM AT THE VATICAN
Over the weekend, Clipse became the first rap group to perform at the Vatican. Pusha T and No Malice took the stage with John Legend at St. Peter’s Square on Saturday during the Grace for the World concert. Clipse performed the emotional “The Birds Don’t Sing” off Let God Sort Em Out. Pharrell Williams was…
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…