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William McDowell recently released his sophomore project entitled “Arise”. With his first album “As We Worship” having been so well accepted it, creating an anthem that churches around the world sing in worship, it would be normal to feel a bit of pressure releasing its follow-up but this isn’t McDowell’s mindset. Make sure to Vote:Best […]

Want some free trees for Christmas???….nope not Christmas tress but marijuana trees. Yep a California marijuana dispensary is giving out free bags of kush for Christmas. Being forced to close their doors they plan to go out with a bang on Friday as they present all customers who show up a free gram of top […]

Check out some of the pics with Brian Dawson and Floyd Mayweather. Shout out to the Money Team.

on   SHOWTIME SAYS… For a low low price of  $100,000, you can bring in the new year with the BAWSE…Miami’s Club Cameo is selling tables for patrons who want to do it big and party with Rick Ross on New Years Eve.   If you’ve got a few stacks to blow here is what […]

Get More: Love And Hip Hop   SHOWTIME SAYS… Here is a preview for next week’s episode of Love and Hip Hop. One of the stand out moments of this video is watching Teairra Mari convince Emily to get back on the dating scene. There is also more interaction between Jim Jones and the two […]

When times ghet hard what do you do….tell all. Joey Diaz recently did an interview spilling the beans about Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s drug use stating …“I kept her alive for 3 f*ckin’ months giving her those rocks.. ROCKS AND SH*T!!” . Check out the video….WHOAAA!!…

As hot as Paula Patton and her husband Robin Thicke are, we find it difficult to imagine these two having an issue with keeping their relationship spicy. The actress who is currently globe-trotting promoting her new film ‘Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol’ in Dubai,says it does become difficult to set aside quality time with her […]

Robin Thicke isn’t the only soulful White man with great music out, because Allen Stone‘s “Unaware” is building a nice buzz around the country. He’s not signed to a record label, but Allen is gaining popularity since posting a performance of this song in his mother’s living room. See why Allen Stone is becoming a […]

Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown’s former drug dealer is spilling the beans about the couple’s drug use back in the day. Joey Diaz who claimed he used to sell cocaine to Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown went on the radio and talked about the coke he sold them in the 90’s. Joey Diaz told The […]

Common is quite confident in his latest project, The Dreamer, The Believer, because he’s almost released the entire album one leak at a time. The latest preview is his collaboration with the legendary Maya Angelou, “The Dreamer.” Are Common’s Bulls Dreaming Of A Championship? I’ll go on record to say that I’ve liked everything that […]

While in Kanye West‘s hometown of Chicago, ‘Ye took the opportunity to show Jay-Z some of his city. They hit Kanye’s childhood home, and he reflects on his early inclination towards art. Spike Lee compliments Kanye on elements of Watch The Throne backstage after a show in this clip, and Kanye almost seems humble! RELATED […]

Pariah, the story of a Brooklyn lesbian teenager searching for her sexual expression led the field with nine nominations as the Foundation for the Advancement of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF)announced its nominees Wednesday for its 12th annual Black Reel Awards. They were followed closely by both The Help and Jumping the Broom, which each garnered seven nominations,Mooz-Lum (which collected […]