SHOWTIME SAYS… Love and Hip Hop’s Yandy Smith has confirmed that she is indeed pregnant. She sent a tweet out earlier tonight showing off her baby bump off to all of her followers.

SHOWTIME SAYS… Beyonce took the time to show her appreciation for our first lady Michelle Obama in a hand written letter. In the letter Bey writes that Lady O is the “ULTIMATE example of a truly strong African American woman” Who run the world…?  

SHOWTIME SAYS… Cole drops off new visuals today for his song “Sideline Story

http://youtu.be/aI4KObYd2KA <p>Dirty Dame feat. Guapo</p>

According to WRAL, George Zimmerman is in custody and has officially been charged with 2nd Degree Murder. Stay posted to hiphopnc.com for more details.

Join us for the Bimbe Cultural Arts Festival, May 19th Downtown Durham, hosted by Brian Dawson. Here’s the lineup for the event: 12:05 p.m. Introductions and Salute to Elders 12:15 p.m. African Dance Presentation 12:45 p.m. Poetry Slam Winner 12:50 p.m. Bring It to the Floor Winner 1:00 p.m. Carlitta Durand (Neo Soul) 2:30 p.m. […]

Florida special prosecutor Angela Corey plans to announce as early as Wednesday afternoon that she is charging neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in the shooting of Trayvon Martin, according to a law enforcement official close to the investigation. It was not immediately clear what charge Zimmerman will face. Martin, 17 and unarmed, was shot and […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… The Washington Post reports that charges will be filed today against Trayvon Martin’s killer George Zimmerman.  The special prosecutor in the case is expected to hold a press conference on the matter in the next few hours. Florida special prosecutor Angela Corey plans to announce as early as Wednesday afternoon that she is […]

 It looks like Kim K. has Kanye nose WIDEEEEEEEE open. Sources say Kanye is head over heels with industry hoe reality star Kim Kardashian. Friends say Kanye think Kim is to him what Beyonce is to Jay Z. Really………..let’s see how long Kanye last…….Uhmmmmm where is Reggie Bush at????

School administrators said Tuesday they’re facing a new range of budget woes, including an unexpected $1.1 million cut in state funding. In addition, the district will save $1.3 million less than expected in bus costs because parental complaints resulted in the board scaling back school schedule changes for this fall. To close the gap, administrators […]

The final selections have been made for the Hudson family murder trial against William Belfour (below) for killing three of Jennifer Hudson’s family members. Twelve jury members and six alternates have been selected and the action will begin April 23 with the start of testimony.Among the jury members are people who have friends and relatives […]