SHOWTIME SAYS… Tomorrow the owner of the Raleigh tabloid paper The Slammer will be featured on the TV show “Anderson” with host Anderson Cooper. If you aren’t familiar with The Slammer, it is a paper that publishes mugshots of people who have been arrested in specific areas. The show is based around people who make […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… Travis Porter is back with their new single “Ayy Ladies” featuring Tyga.  Here is some behind the scenes footage from the shoot. In other Travy news, member Strap was arrested earlier today for trying to take a gun on an airplane.

TMZ is reporting that Whitney Houston had told friends she “really wanted to see Jesus” in the days before her death, and claimed she had a feeling the end was near for her. TMZ has learned … Whitney had been very spiritual in her final days … quoting the bible, singing hymns and engaging in […]

Adele had quite the presence at the Grammy’s over the weekend, winning 6 out of 6 of her nominations and performing for the first time in quite a while. Needless to say, her album scored yet another week at number one this week…with a 95% sales gain, obviously due in part to the show. “21″ […]

February 15th – Big L was shot to death in Harlem, New York, on this day in 1999. Big L, who was born Lamont Coleman in Harlem, began to freestyle at age 12 and soon formed a group called Three The Hard Way. After members of the group went their separate ways, he formed another […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… 13 Years ago today we lost one of the greatest MC’s to ever touch a microphone. Lamont “Big L” Coleman was gunned down in Harlem, New York at the age of 24. Hard to believe that it’s been 13 years, but here is a freestyle session that L did with one of his […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… It looks like the roster over there at Bad Boy just got a little bit lighter…Dawn Richard formerly of Danity Kane and most recently one of Diddy’s side pieces in Dirty Money has announced that she was let go by the label and is now a free agent. “Diddy has been very supportive […]

Wale has been added to the all star line up at Women’s Empowerment 2012. Tickets are available now through all TicketMaster locations, Ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000 or the RBC Center Box Office.

Wale Victor Folarin (born Olubowale Victor Akintimehin September 21, 1984), better known by his stage name Wale (/ˈwɑːleɪ/ wah-lay), is an African-American rapper from Washington, D.C. Wale was born to Nigerian parents. He rose to prominence in 2006, when his song “Dig Dug (Shake It)” became popular in his hometown. Wale became locally recognized and […]

Bishop T.D. Jakes spoke about Whitney Houston to his congregation Sunday after learning of her passing. He reminded people that yes she was a superstar but she was also human, someones daughter, someones  mother. He recently worked with Whitney on the remake of the 1970’s hit movie “Sparkle” which hit theaters August 2012.

Pastor Marvin Winans has been chosen to eulogize Whitney Houston on Saturday at the private, invitation only funeral to be held in Newark, NJ at New Hope Baptist Church. Pastor Winans also officiated over his good friend Whitney Houston wedding to Bobby Brown in 1992.