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All Dipset lovers please stand up; Juelz Santana has confirmed that Dipset signed a deal with Interscope Records. Santana told Ozone Magazine: “It’s back to live action, it’s back to doing what we do best” “We got the deal with Interscope. Shout-out to  Jimmy Iovine. I’m sure people seen the pictures up of us and  […]

The duo of Miss Jack Davey and Brook D’Leau, better known as J*Davey, have been largely silent for the better part of the last year.  Aside from the a song here and a song there, not much more than a peep has been heard from the eclectic California duo.

Cee Lo Green apparently had a few leftovers from the recording sessions for his third solo album, The Lady Killer.  A song called “Robot Sex” leaked to the internet this week.

Swizz Beatz and his sons shot a musical sketch for PBS’s “The Electric Company” that extols the virtues of reading and writing.

You know your President is Black when he brings Motown to the White House. In celebration of Black History Month President & Mrs. Obama will host the all star tribute “The Motown Sound: In Performance At The White House”. With Performances from Smokey Robinson, Jamie Foxx, John Legend and many more. For details on the […]

American writer, Maya Angelou survived a tough childhood and early adulthood to become a singer, actress, activist, and writer. In 1993, she came to much…

Led Zeppelin is considered by many to be one of the greatest bands in the history of rock music, but their roots clearly lie in the tradition of the blues. Their blues influences got the best of them on a few occasions during their run in the late 60s and 70s. In 1972, the band […]

Led Zeppelin is considered by many to be one of the greatest bands in the history of rock music, but their roots clearly lie in…

Could this be another Nuvo inspired music video? by the looks of it–it may be. Tank took his chances at the 1991 love ballad by Bonnie Raitt and I am impressed. Tank did the classic justice with his high-pitched voice.This is featured on his album “Now Or Never” which is currently in stores! 15 Scenes […]

On this day, Toni Morrison was born in Lorain, Ohio in 1931. She went on to win the Pulitzer Prize for her novel “Beloved.”

As our battle to name The Greatest Black Sitcom of All-Time rages on, Bobby Brown explains why Sanford & Son should still be in the competition. Take a Look: http://media.kyte.tv/js/kyte.jsKyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:420,height:685,p:”6982″,tbid:”17″}); Related: 25 Reasons We Love “A Different World” Top 5 Black Sitcoms That Aren’t “The Cosby Show” Top 9 Black Sitcom Theme Songs

Talk  show host Wendy Williams can add “Dancing With The  Stars  Contestant” to her resume. It’s reported her talk show”The Wendy Williams Show” will be on hiatus for a month while taping for DWTS.