During his sermon this past Sunday, Bishop Eddie Long received a stripper-style stack of cash from a young woman who attends his church. Now I have no clue if this was planned or not but the young woman just came out of nowhere and handed him the stack of cash. I guess this is how […]

This time we asked you: which dead artist would you like to bring back to life? This is by far the biggest poll ever and you all had a lot to say in your votes! The Black Music Poll is apart of TheUrbanDaily’s celebration for Black Music Month. It’s All Black Music  is the destination […]

As far as we knew it, Kelly Rowland grew up with Beyonce’s family. Little did we know that her father was an alcoholic and abusive towards her mother. Christopher Lovett hasn’t seen Kelly in thirteen, but is now making the effort to catch up with his daughter. He tells UK Magazine Mirror: “Kelly, I love […]

Another mixtape you NEED to have (if you don’t already) is WISH’S ‘The MixWishTape’. Download it, HERE! You can also check out WISH performing on the Stone Soul Stage at the 2011 African American Festival, 4th of July weekend.

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare)William Howard Taft High School 240 East 171st St, Bronx, NY 10457 When: 1969 What: The velvet-voiced singer/songwriter graduates high school and dives headfirst into his musical career, eventually selling over twenty-five million albums and winning eight Grammy Awards. «  PREVIOUS NEXT  »   In celebration of Black Music Month, […]

LeBron James is drawing criticism for comments he made after the Miami Heat’s season-ending loss in game six of the NBA Finals. “At the end of the day, all the people that were rooting for me to fail … at the end of the day, tomorrow they have to wake up and have the same […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare)Park Plaza Hospital 1313 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX 77004 When: September 4, 1981 What: The future R&B and pop diva was born in Houston, Texas to an ex-Xerox executive turned talent manager father and a costume designer/hairstylist mother. Beyonce first rose to fame as lead singer of the R&B […]

Congressman Elijah Cummings is now mourning the loss of his nephew Christopher Cummings. Cummings, 20, and his roommate Jake Carey were shot in an off-campus shooting near Old Dominion University. Carey crawled across the street for help and Cummings passed shortly after. Carey is currently in critical condition. The event happened Friday morning. Our condolences […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Lincoln High School East St. Louis, IL 62201 When: 1939 What: Miles Davis picked up the trumpet at his father’s behest after the family moved from Alton, IL to East St. Louis, IL when he was about a year old. «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black Music […]

Marsha Ambrosius’ Late Nights & Early Mornings cd is definitely one of the must-have’s of 2011. The video for the title track, Late Nights & Early Mornings, has finally arrived! I LOVED the song (matter of fact the entire album). If the video is anywhere close to the song, you might have to watch this […]

You can’t mention Detroit hip-hop without also mentioning Hex Murda. In case you didn’t know, he’s a legendary manager who has worked with the likes of Slum Village, Royce Da 5’9 and oversees the careers of Black Milk, Guilty Simpson, Danny Brown and more. “Hex is the bridge between a lot of different families [in […]

Denim is the summer staple. Almost anything can be made from the jean fabric: short-shorts, cut-off vests, jackets, bags and more. But what we really love are the dresses. They’re youthful, lightweight and easy to accessorize. So enjoy our top 13 picks of denim and chambray-made frocks for under $50. Top 3 Swimsuit Trends Of […]