(photos courtesy of NBC) Get ready for Season 11 of The Voice to come in like a wrecking ball. While that season won’t kick off until September, and the current 10th season is barely underway, it has already been announced that there will be two new coaches next season – and one of them will…… MORE
Happy 74th Birthday Aretha!
ENOUGH SAID!!! Happy Birthday Queen!!!… MORE
Smokey Robinson To Be Honored For Charitable Projects
NEW YORK (AP) — Smokey Robinson is getting an award — this time for his charitable efforts. The icon will be honored on May 19 by the MusiCares MAP Fund, which provides members of the music community access to addiction recovery treatment regardless of their financial situation. Singers CeeLo Green, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds, El DeBarge…… MORE
Attendant Who Ditched Guccis And Coke Is Former Jamaican Beauty Queen
3-25-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY LOS ANGELES (AP) — A JetBlue flight attendant who authorities say left behind 70 pounds of cocaine worth up to $3 million after flinging off her heels and running from security at Los Angeles International Airport was arrested Wednesday in New York. Marsha Gay Reynolds surrendered to federal authorities at John F.…… MORE
Meet Mariah Carey…With “No Hands”!
MARIAH CAREY: A “Touch” of Diva Behavior Mariah Carey sounds like she’s giving fans the finger — by ordering them to keep their hands to themselves during some high-priced meet-and-greets on her world tour. A backstage source tells Britain’s Sun that people who coughed up $1000 per person for the pre-show meet-ups got a list of rules that…… MORE
The Obamas Do The Tango In Argentina
3-24-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Less than 24 hours in Buenos Aires, and Barack Obama is already doing the tango. The president and first lady Michelle Obama were attending a state dinner in the Argentine capital Wednesday evening when they were pulled abruptly onto the dance floor on by a pair of…… MORE
Nick Cannon Denies “Oh Well” Is About Mariah Carey
Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey have made headlines lately. Cannon released his song, “Oh Well” about eight days ago and it has some SERIOUS things to say about a female in his life. Granted, he has publicly stated that the song is in NO way linked to Mariah…Cannon continues to support the Mother of his…… MORE
DL Hughley stars in Heartbeat!
We are proud to announce our very own affiliate DL Hughley from the DL Hughley show has picked up a new hustle. DL Hughley will be playing Dr. Hackett, a psychiatrist, on NBC’s new medical drama, Heartbeat. Heartbeat airs tonight, March 23 @ 7pm, on NBC TV. Set your DVR’s now! Heartbeat is a medical…… MORE
O.J. Simpson Fears He’ll Die in Prison Due to Health Problems
3-23-2016-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- O.J. Simpson is serving more than 30 years in prison after being convicted of armed robbery with a deadly weapon and kidnapping in 2008. The former NFL star and actor gained a lot of weight while in prison (over 300 pounds) and is facing many health issues, according to Inquisitr. Simpson has…… MORE
A Hip Hop Fav…
One of Hip-Hop’s most unique emcees has died. Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest has passed suddenly. The rapper was one of the members of the iconic rap collective known as Native Tongue. DJ Chuck Chillout made the initial announcement early Wednesday morning (Mar. 23), and soon social media was flooded with condolences. The…… MORE
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CRAIG ROBINSON LEAVING COMEDY
Craig Robinson is leaving comedy.In a recent post on Instagram, The Office actor shared that he’s giving up comedy to focus on “something bigger.”“Life update: I’m officially quitting comedy to focus on my true calling. Stay tuned. I’m working on something huge,” he wrote in the video caption.He teased what his next venture might be in a follow-up…
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…