When was the last time you heard a love song in the 21st century that enveloped a melodic instrumentation, mixed with simple yet thought provoking words? It’s rare for a love song to catch my attention in these days and times however, Multi-Grammy nominated duo Chuck Harmony and Claude Kelly a.k.a Louis York’s latest tune, […]
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CASTING IS SET FOR “ALADDIN,” THE LIVE-ACTION ADAPTATION DIRECTED BY GUY RITCHIE
One of my all-time favorite Disney movies, “Aladdin” is coming back in a live-action form and features some of the best actors/actresses portraying the characters we’ve all grown to love. Press release below and featured photo above courtesy of Walt Disney Studios. —————————————————————– Casting for “Aladdin,” the live-action adaptation of the studio’s animated classic, is […]
THE REBEL, THE SOUL & THE SAINT TOUR FEATURING LEDISI & KIRK FRANKLIN
“The Rebel, The Soul & The Saint Tour” features gospel artist Kirk Franklin & vocal phenomenon Ledisi as they share through song, music that will touch your heart, body, and soul. The 27-city tour begins October 25, 2017 in Oakland, California and concludes December 2, 2017 in Richmond, VA at the Altria Theater. Major city […]
THE NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE MOVIE REVIEW
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VH1’S NEWEST COMPETITION SERIES “SIGNED” HIGHLIGHTS HOUSTON ARTISTS
This week showcased something I was already aware of, and that is the fact that Houston, Texas will not stand for anyone repping our city when they have not paid their dues. As a native Houstonian, I understand this mantra wholeheartedly. Therefore when R&B singer K. Michelle stated on her Instagram account that she was […]
GHOST IS FREE! WATCH EPISODE 406 “NEW MAN” SUNDAY, JULY 30 AT 9PM ET/PT ON STARZ
The day we've all been waiting for arrived at the end of episode 405. James "Ghost" St. Patrick is now a free man. Thank, but no thanks to Angela Valdez for the epic testimony. One thing I love in particular about this series is that the writers don't wait until the season is over to […]
HOUSTON CELEBRATES “TRAE DAY” ON JULY 22, 2017
Historically it is written that the number 10 signifies divine perfection, and on July 22, 2017 the 10th anniversary of “Trae Day” will celebrate a milestone that is significantly impacting the lives of Houstonians. Frazier Othel Thompson III, bettter known as Houston’s own “Trae Tha Truth”, is a hip-hop rapper whose legacy exceeds the heart […]
POWER EPISODE 403 AIRS THIS SUNDAY, JULY 9th AT 9PM ET/PT ON STARZ
If you haven’t been watching one of the hottest shows on television, you are definitely missing out on some fantastic entertainment. I first learned of the “Power” series on Starz two years ago when my BFF recommended it. Ever since then, I make every effort to stay tuned and updated so I can stay in […]
INDIA.ARIE PERFORMS A SONGVERSATION FOR ESSENCE FESTIVAL ATTENDEES
Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter India.Arie released her new EP SongVersation: Medicine that is available via all digital retailers (click here). An extension of her 2013 release SongVersation, which received rave reviews from Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Vibe among others, this eight-song EP is India’s offering during these tumultuous times. Since 2011, India has been touring around […]
THOUSANDS OF FANS CAME OUT TO SUPPORT XSCAPE AT THE 2017 ESSENCE FESTIVAL
The love that was shown to the 90’s R&B group Xscape, was beyond measure. We all received a snippet of their upcoming Essence performance when the group appeared on stage at the 2017 BET Awards. Therefore all throughout the weekend, the anticipation was building to witness this historic reunion concert at the 2017 Essence Festival […]