Beyonce just won’t quit and we’re not even mad at her. Just a day after headlining the UK’s Glastonbury music festival, she held an exclusive album launch concert at London’s Shepherds Bush Empire for her new release “4″ (in stores today). She performed a medley of “Run The World (Girls),” “Best Thing I Never Had,” […]

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Radio One founder and chairperson Cathy Hughes spoke with “The Tom Joyner Morning Show” today about the prospect of writing a book on her life and pioneering career. Hughes, who will be the recipient of McDonald’s 365 Black Award at the upcoming Essence Music Festival, said she hopes to get started on the book before […]

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Actress Nia Long recently shocked the world of entertainment with the announcement that she’s expecting her second child. The film star and her love interest San Antonio Spurs’ forward Ime Udoka have tried to keep the gender of the baby (which is due this fall) under tight wraps to avoid speculation too early. But what […]

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“In the final analysis, national struggle is a matter of class struggle. Among the whites in the United States it is only the reactionary ruling class who oppress Black people. They can in no way represent the workers, farmers, revolutionary intellectuals and other enlightened persons who comprise the overwhelming majority of white people.” –Mao Tse-tung […]

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Bristol Palin sat down this morning with “Good Morning America”‘s Robin Roberts to talk about her controversial new book Not Afraid of Life: My Journey So Far, and in the revealing new interview, she clarifies her controversial statements regarding her wording in the book that her virginity was “stolen” by then-boyfriend, and father of her […]

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It’s no secret actor Charlie Sheen has put both his career and the hit TV series “Two & a Half Men” in a bind over the last year. CBS has rolled with the punches, however, quickly released public statements on their plans for damage control. This week, the network revealed the plan to kill off […]

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Photo: Getty Images When Jill Scott was interviewed by Philadelphia’s own Star & Buc Wild on the air several years ago, there was some tension during their conversation. While Star doesn’t remember what caused her to get a little tight, it’s quite obvious that Jilly from Philly has NOT forgotten. Take a listen to this […]

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This morning, City Manager Milton Dohoney announced that James E. Craig will succeed Tom Streicher as the police chief of Cincinnati. Craig was recently the police chief of Portland Maine, and worked as policeman in L.A. for 28 years. To hear more about the new police chief, you can listen to Dohoney describing Craig’s background, […]

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Five people were fatally shot, and 27 others were wounded this past weekend in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a rash of violence that Police Commissioner Charles H. Ramsey described as a “blatant disregard for human life.” There were a total of 9 incidents of gunfire, including one incident where a gunman targeted random patrons inside a […]

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NEW YORK-Comedian, Tracy Morgan recently appeared at Caroline’s Comedy Club in New York City. He once again claimed he was misunderstood and not homophobic after making several apologies in the recent weeks for his anti-gay rant in Nashville. He joked: “My father was the lead singer in the Village People,” he insisted through his own […]

Radio One CEO/Founder Ms. Cathy Hughes called “The Tom Joyner Morning Show” to talk about being the recipient of McDonald’s 365 Black Award at the upcoming Essence Music Festival next week. In addition, Ms. Hughes gives her opinion on this year’s BET Awards, talks about the her new website Christian5xTimers.com, partnering with Tom Joyner’s Reach […]

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This is the kind of news story you just have to shake your head at and after looking at 18-year-old Shane O’Malley, he still seems to be quite shaken up. Why? The teenager recently entered a shopping plaza – allegedly drunk – and nearly took the plunge of death right off the side of an […]