New mother Beyonce continues to give haters something to gripe about. She is set to receive a writing award for a piece she wrote in Essence Magazine last year. She will receive an award for her piece that was published in Essence Magazine chronicling her year long hiatus from the music industry. Beyonce’s award winning article was called “Eat, Play, Love.” It took first [...]

*Entitled, “A Father First: How My Life Became Bigger than Basketball,” he shares his dreams, his struggles, and his rewards of being a father. “As a child, I grew up with aspirations to one day be a professional basketball player, and I am living that dream every day as a proud member of the Miami Heat,” Wade said. “However, the [...]

People Magazine named Beyonce the World’s Most Beautiful Women for their annual double issue, this is the ninth time she’s made the list. In her interview with the magazine Bey is quoted saying, “I feel more beautiful than I’ve ever felt because I’ve given birth. I have never felt so connected, never felt like I had such a purpose on this earth. Our [...]

Juicy J, Wiz Khalifa , Lola Monroe and Chevy Woods grace the cover of Source Magazine and will be available May 8th. Wiz talks about his upcoming album, O.N.I.F.C., his Taylor Gang mixtape and his relationship with fiance Amber Rose. Here is a little of what he had to say about Amber: “We’re like way better friends than we’ve ever been. [...]

  Lil Wayne graces the cover of XXL’s May issue with a special live photo and an interview discussing his touring domination, favorite show moments, personal rituals before hitting the stage and tips he gives his Young Money artists. The XXL May 2012 issue hits stands nationwide on April 24. —XXL Staff  more Tweet Share on Tumblr

50 Cent is going forward with his plans to become the all-powerful 50 Cent with the SmarterComics adaptation of “The 50th Law.” The comic strip will begin with 50 as a young man when he was better known as Curtis Jackson who was focused and filled with dreams. He was driven to make difference in his own life, but also [...]

If you didn’t know “The Hunger Games” is the first book in “The Hunger Games”  trilogy by Suzanne Collins. It is a young adult series and we know how emotional young people can get when it comes to something they truly love(Twilight Series, Justin Bieber). However it is still inexcusable for people to be heartless and racist about a Anything [...]

There are countless numbers of blogs, websites and photo albums dedicated to Hot Ghetto Mess across America. You can’t log into any of your social networks without a photo of one of our people wearing or doing something that makes you shake your head and wonder what exactly were they thinking. Now let’s not get it twisted, we all have [...]

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*R. Kelly’s autobiography “Soula Coaster: The Story of Me, Kelly” was scheduled to drop on Nov. 15, but now has been pushed back a few months with no guarantee of exactly when we’ll get to read it. At the beginning of the month, Amazon.com announced the title, but it was quickly snagged, reportedly because the book won’t be out until [...]

Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) — The new book Hip Hop Hooray: Celebrating 30 Years of Rap Music by Sean XLG Mitchell celebrates and highlights outstanding events and achievements in rap music over the last 30 years. Kool Rock Ski of the legendary rap group the Fat Boys pens the introduction as the book details the success of mainstream artists such as [...]

As we mentioned a couple weeks ago, T.I. recently linked up with publishers Harper Collins for a new book titled Power & Beauty. Today we unveil the cover to the fictional story about two friends who grew up on the dangerous streets of Atlanta. The novel was written by T.I. along with David Ritz and will hit stores in October. [...]

“Breaking Dawn Part I” looks juicy and it almost looks like a remix of Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches and The Vampire Chronicles. Tweet Share on Tumblr