Today begins Autism Awareness Month.  Autism is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brain’s normal development of social and communication skills.  Actress, talk show host and mother of four, Holly Robinson-Peete recently shared on CBS afternoon show, THE TALK about her family’s journey with son RJ […]

Lil Wayne has been forced to cancel the European dates on his I am Music II world tour because he was denied a visa.  Weezy’s previous weapons conviction was cited as the reason for the denial.

Waka Flocka Flame paid a visit to a terminally ill teenager whose wish to meet Waka Flocka was granted by the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

In the third installment of the hilarious Meet The Parents series, Greg Focker (Ben Stiller) is still trying to balance his family and a career in medicine while remaining in the “circle of trust” of his disapproving father Jack Byrnes, played by Robert De Niro. In addition to capturing the ultimate battle between son and […]

Jennifer Lopez is the new face of Tous jewelry. In the campaign ads, Lopez rocks culturally-inspired outfits, each accentuated with sparkling earrings, bracelets, necklaces and rings. Lopez was announced as the new face of the 90-year-old Spanish company last month, chosen for her genuineness and charisma, according to the line’s president, Salvador Tous. SOURCE Jennifer […]

Nicki Minaj is currently in talks to be the opening act on Britney Spears’ comeback tour.  The tour kicks off on June 17th.

MAC Primed for Perfection Collection for Spring 2011 owns the primers category. Now we’re talking Prep + Prime further than ever. Use it under, it under,over during,after makeup application, and marvel at the ease with which it can accept concealer,cooperate with color. And now, with Prep + Prime Vibrancy Eye, P+P advances eyes, focuses potential. […]

Beyonce channeled 1970s style for a recent photo shoot that took place in a New Jersey motel. Wearing a shaggy dark red coat, and a shimmery blue bell-bottomed one piece, Beyonce strutted her stuff despite the rain. Not sure what what the photoshoot was for, but she should be shooting her new album promos any […]

Deejay Casper is claiming that alleged Chicago Black Disciples leader, Marvel Thompson and his company M.O.B. Music Incorporated stole the rights to the “Cha-Cha Slide” from him. AllHipHop reports: The men claim they collectively own the songwriting, performance and publishing rights to “Cha Cha Slide” and “Casper Slide Pt. 2.” The lawsuit is filed against […]

Bruno Mars handpicked supermodel Joan Smalls to play the leading lady in his “Marry Me” video, the latest single off his Doo-wop & Hooligans release. The two went back to their roots for the video, filming in San Juan, Puerto Rico. We know they’re acting, but they make a cute couple – even if he […]

You don’t have to buy an expensive magazine in search of a new hairdo. Instead, turn to the ladies of the Get It Straight hair club on Black Planet for a little inspiration. These handpicked hairstyles are all actual, achievable ‘dos that you can easily duplicate without the help and cost of a stylist. From […]

Christopher Jordan Wallace, son of the late Notorious B.I.G., stars in the upcoming comedy-drama Everything Must Go with Will Ferrell.  The film hits theaters on May 13th.