Adele's success makes us wonder, why can't black people globally profit from a black sound?

“The Love King” aka Raheem DeVaughn is dropping his latest project Love, Sex, and Passion just in time for Valentine’s Day.  Raheem is taking us on a retro ride to the 90’s, covering some of our favorite songs including his exclusive cover of Janet Jackson‘s Anytime, Anyplace! Love, Sex, and Passion hits stores Tuesday, February 17th and […]

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Earlier today Essence Magazine announced the lineup to their annual Essence Music Festival in New Orleans July 6 – 8. Mary J. Blige, Fantasia Aretha Franklin, Charlie Wilson, SWV, Dru Hill, Ledisi, Estelle, Goapele, Vivian Green, and many more are slated to perform over the three-day event. Click here to check out the full roster. […]

Have you ever wondered how to get the same flawless skin as all your favorite celebrities? Well, their beauty secrets aren’t as mysterious (or as expensive) as you may think!  Kelly Rowland: “I Had An Identity Crisis” Beautiful Battle: Eva, Trina, Lala & More In Naven Dress [PHOTOS]

Have you ever wondered how to get the same flawless skin as celebrities? Well, their beauty secrets aren't as mysterious (or as expensive) as you may think!

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Picture this: You are a singer signed to label that houses artists likeBeyonceand John Legend. On your debut, they pair you with successful producers and musicians like Raphael Saadiq and Salaam Remi and you have a smash single, “The River.” Sound too good to be true? If you’re Noel Gourdin, it was. Although he has a […]

Photos by Diamond Digital Portraits Kem and Ledisi are cruising across the country on their 2011 Intimacy Tour. Last night was their second show in Baltimore at the Meyerhoff. Their first show sold out almost immediately prompting them to add a second show. “I thoroughly enjoyed the show. Kem and Ledisi put on a wonderful […]

Black Girls Rock is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to the healthy development of young women and girls. The organization builds self-esteem and self-worth, broadening their horizons and helping them to empower themselves as well as others. Black Girls Rock Inc. joined forces with BET for a world broadcast highlighting the accomplishments of exceptional […]