Well,well, well here we go again with another segment of Style Sizzle or Fizzle. Now it turned out all the ladies featured were caramel complected, hence the title. Moving on to the style,  I usually never pay much attention to the likes of Lala, Mel B, or The Simmons Sister’s style and after this post I will most likely go back to doing the same.  But for some reason these ladies caught my eye; let’s see if they catch yours with their style choices. Read the rest of this entry »

The “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” Mary J. Blige is back in the studio!  The nine time Grammy award-winning singer is working with super-producer Swizz Beatz and is promising fans yet another classic album.

Mary has had a long successful music career, but many people liked the “sad” Mary a lot better than “happy” Mary.  With successful albums like “411”, “My Life”, and “Share My World”, fans enjoyed Mary’s heartfelt and honest lyrics much more than her recent work.  She is now ready to go back in the past and recreate Read the rest of this entry »

If you haven’t heard by now, singer/songwriter Faith Evans was arrested August 21^st in the Los Angeles area for a DUI conviction.  Faith was quickly released on bail and posted a statement about the incident to her fans on Twitter.

Hi Faithfuls…I am on the set of my new video for my single “Gone Already”. I’m sure by now most of you heard that I was detained on suspicion of DUI. After completing a full day of wardrobe prep I was stopped at a random checkpoint. I’m fine and well, and thank you for your prayers, kind words and concerns. I can’t wait for you all to see my new video & look forward to hearing from u guys…Fizzy

Later this fall Faith will be releasing her next album “Something About Faith” on October 5^th and will have guest features by Snoop Dogg, Redman, and Kelly Price.

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R&B singer Fantasia recently broke her silence and told interviewers that she in fact “did” try to kill herself.  In the interview she explains the events leading up to her meltdown and how she had given up. Read the rest of this entry »

Wanda Sykes and wife Alex Sykes were spotted arriving on the red carpet at the 2010 Creative Arts Emmys at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday (August 21). The Creative Arts Emmys, which are part of the Primetime Emmys, recognizes programs and individual achievement programming. This year HBO led the pack earning 17 total awards, with ABC a close second at 15.

The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards goes live Sunday, August 29th. Sykes’ HBO comedy special “I’ma Be Me” is up for two awards that night.

Good luck Wanda!

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Usher was recently in New York for a couple of early morning performances with sons Naviyd (1 y.o.) and Usher Rayond V (2 y.o.) in tow. The father and still R&B leading man was spotted Friday (August 20th) morning at CBS’ Early Show Studio Plaza to perform as part of the Early Summer Concert Series.

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When you think of VIBE Magazine what comes to mind??? Besides the publication being a CULTURAL PHENOMENON that defined young urbanites  for many years, I think of Emil Wilbekin - one of its founding editors. The highly esteemed journalist, whose extensive  resume alone is just  one of his many achievements,  has been a part of black history when it comes to the Hip-Hop/R&B culture and its push into the mainstream. Wilbekin is widely known for Read the rest of this entry »

If any of you are like me then you have been on pins and needles waiting for the 3rd season of  The Real Housewives of Atlanta. YES,YES,YES, YES BUTCH SAY YES!!!!! *back to normal* Nene and the gang are back and more drama-filled than ever before.

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