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LONDON — Michael Jackson’s brother and sister Tito and Rebbie Jackson have claimed that they were not allowed to see him before he died. The siblings said that Michael’s security would not allow them to see him and that they were unable to reach him by phone in an interview with The (Sydney) Daily Telegraph. […]

British Black actress Thandie Newton is calling out Vogue Magazine for its lack of love for colored girls. Newton, who is currently the face of Louis Vuitton’s “Double Exposure” campaign, is a bit perturbed that she hasn’t been asked to post for Vogue’s coveted cover. See Also: Soldier Arrested On Suspicion Of Espionage See Also: Is […]

Montell Jordan‘s debut album as a Gospel artist Shake Heaven will be released on November 7th, but is his music as good now as it was when he was a secular artist? Take a listen to snippets from Shake Heaven at 1-800-Gospel.com, and let us know what you think in the poll below. RELATED POSTS: […]

2012 Stellar Awards nominees Mary Mary released their Christmas album A Mary Mary Christmas in 2006, and this holiday season, they’ll be on tour! We haven’t seen their setlist, so we don’t know how many Christmas songs they’ll perform, but Tina and Erica Cambell sound great no matter what they sing. Here’s a look at […]

from eurweb.com Sitting in church one day, at the age of 14, LaDainian Tomlinson was overwhelmed by the Spirit of God. “I just started to cry for some reason,” he recalls. “I couldn’t stop crying…At the same time, I felt like my life had changed. From that point on, I knew that if I had […]

James Brown’s charitable trust had withered to just $14,000 and his estate was saddled with more than $20 million in debt before a professional money manager was able to turn it around, an attorney told The Associated Press. Also read: Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.: ‘I Will Be Vindicated’ Also read: WATCH: Part One Of A […]

Mali Music has a sound of his own, and he’s undoubtedly a Gospel music star who continues to shine. He was recently featured on BET’s secular music video show “106 & Park” with Akon, they were both warmly received. Take a look at his striking video to “The Job Experience” right here, and see his […]

A new film titled “Father’s Day,” explores the impact of fatherless homes on Black Americans. The film was produced by a New York and Connecticut based duo, Squeaky Moore and Ashley Shante. See Also: Peppersoup Cafe Brings Taste Of Africa To Houston See Also: Beyonce Parties Hard In New Music Video View the trailer below. […]

The nominees for the 27th Annual Stellar Awards were announced last night on GMC, and several familiar names made the cut. Take a look at all of the honorees in our comprehensive list below. Something To See In Tennessee The winners of the 2012 Stellars will be announced on January 14th, 2012 at the Grand […]

Boyz II Men is an R&B group that has remained secular in their 20-year career, but one member shows his spirituality by wearing the Star of David. Has Wanya Morris converted to Judaism? Find out why he wears this symbol and hear the group shout out the legendary Gospel group that inspired them in the […]

Pastor Shirley Caesar was recognized with a living legend award this month at the “Black Girls Rock!” celebration. Other honorees include Angela Davis, Taraji P. Henson and Tatyana Ali. The Place Shirley Caesar Calls Home Tune in to BET on November 6th to see Pastor Caesar’s full performance and award acceptance. And find more details […]

James Fortune has been a recording artist for less than a decade, but he’s already released enough hits for a best of collection: The James Fortune & FIYA Story: Songs & Videos – Greatest Hits. The compilation will be available on November 21st, and includes “I Believe,” “I Trust You,” “The Blood,” “Encore,” “I Wouldn’t […]