The Varnell Foundation is proud have its 4th Annual Scholarship Event honoring some dynamic men that will be future leaders of our community. The event will be hosted by Lady Shaunte from 760AM The Gospel and from Urban Soul Cafe, Carlos Hale. Community Baptist Church 3830 Dickerson Pike Nashville, TN 37207 5:00pm For more information…… MORE
Community Love Festival
Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church is hosting a great event that services the community of Cheatham Housing Community. Free event!!!! Free food, drinks and some awesome giveaways! Saturday May 28th 11:00am-4:00pm 1564 9th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37208 For more information call Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church @ 615-255-9093 mtcarmelbaptistchurch.net… MORE
Whitney Houston Estate Pulls Hologram Duet With Christina Aguilera
Pat Houston, executor of singer’s estate, cancels ‘The Voice’ debut after deeming hologram “not ready to air” Whitney Houston’s estate has canceled the late singer’s hologram debut on ‘The Voice’ after finding leaked footage unsatisfactory. The Voice/NBC Whitney Houston’s estate canceled the late singer’s hologram debut after finding leaked footage unsatisfactory. The Houston hologram…… MORE
EgyptAir Flight From Paris To Cairo Disappears
5-19-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- CAIRO (AP) — An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo carrying 66 people disappeared from radar early Thursday morning, the airline said. The plane most likely crashed into the sea, Ihab Raslan, a spokesman for the Egyptian civil aviation authority, told SkyNews Arabia. He said the plane was about to enter Egyptian…… MORE
Blue Party Affair
It’s The Blue Party Affair! Join us on May 28th at Limelight!… MORE
Defense Rests After 8 Witnesses In Freddie Gray Trial
5-18-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- BALTIMORE (AP) — The Latest on the trial for Officer Edward Nero, who is facing charges stemming from the arrest and subsequent death of Freddie Gray: 12:15 p.m. The defense has rested its case after calling eight witnesses in a trial for a Baltimore police officer charged in the arrest of Freddie…… MORE
72-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth To First Child — And Is Breastfeeding
5-17-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- A woman in India, Dajinder Kaur, has given birth to her son, Aman Singh. The new, first-time mom puts her age at about 70, but the clinic where she gave birth released a statement that says she’s 72. What’s a couple of years? At the sprightly young age of 70-something, Kaur has…… MORE
Music City Jazz Festival
The Music City Jazz Festival is coming to Nashville’s Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater June 2-4! Make sure to tune in all weekend long starting May 20th for your chance to win tickets to the festival. Event Website: http://musiccityjazzfest.com/ Venue: Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater Website: http://www.woodsamphitheater.com/ Ticketing: http://www.woodsamphitheater.com/calendarmain/… MORE
Gregory Porter
Gregory Porter with special guest Dara Tucker will be at James K. Polk Theater in Nashville, TN – June 4, 2016 at 8:00 p.m.! Make sure to tune in weekdays starting at 10am with Kenny Smoov to find out when to tune in and win! Tickets are now on sale online here. Ever-dapper in…… MORE
Bill Cosby Wants Another Chance To Throw Out Sexual-Assault Case
5-16-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby‘s lawyers have asked the state Supreme Court for another chance to have his criminal sexual-assault case thrown out. The defense argued that the current district attorney cannot go back on the word of a predecessor who has said he promised Cosby wouldn’t be charged in the case.…… MORE
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ANOTHER RECORD FOR SZA AND KENDRICK
Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s Grand National Tour brought in some serious cash. Billboard reports that Grand National is the highest-grossing co-headlining tour ever. The outing has grossed $254.6 million with 1.1 million tickets sold from 23 shows. By comparison, JAY-Z and Beyoncé‘s On the Run II Tour is the only other joint tour to hit…
LEBRON JAMES IS NOT RETIRING
LeBron James, 40, isn’t ready to retire yet. King James is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers for another season and he’s set to head into his 23rd NBA season. He’s been playing for the Lakers since 2018 and he won an NBA Championship with the team in 2020. Now, he’s hoping for another one…
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…