By way of a new op-ed, the R&B singer and actress introduced an idea that the American Flag should be redesigned to reflect the diversity and lives of the nation's citizens and is catching a measurable amount of pushback as one could expect.
Is Hollywood titan Denzel Washington about to join Fox’s Empire? If Lee Daniels has his way, it just may be a reality. Daniels snapped a picture…
Director Lee Daniels has recently revealed that in his new feature, The Paperboy, the role of Anita the maid was originally offered to Oprah Winfrey…
All of our favorite celebrities headed down to the NOLA (New Orleans, Louisiana) this weekend to participate in the annual Essence Music Festival for a weekend full of concerts, conferences and parties. The festival kicked off yesterday with performances from Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Charlie Wilson, Fantasia and many more. Taraji P. Henson, Lance Gross, Kesia […]
2011 is shaping up to be a big year for black music on the festival circuit in the United States. The lineup for the 17th annual Essence Music Festival was announced and features such heavyweights as Kanye West, Mary J. Blige and Jill Scott amongst others.
