It’s been 17 years since Mary J. Blige released her breakthrough album My Life. Ten albums later, she picks up where the story left off on My Life II… The Journey Continues (Act I). Rap-Up.com got a first listen to the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul’s highly-anticipated sequel at a listening in Los Angeles. The 15 […]

VIDEO: Facebook & Dating Etiquette partner by YourTango.com, 9 hours 5 minutes ago Do you have good Facebook manners? Timmy and Alice don’t. Watch their bad behavior to learn the dos and don’ts of Facebook breakups. Facebook broke them up, but how did Alice and Timmy get together?  Get ready for our exciting new prequel series, Electronic Picture […]

Finally some good news concerning funk legend Sly Stone of the ’70s funk band, Sly & The Family Stone. He has entered a rehab center to deal with his cocaine addiction. A source close to the music legend says “[Sly] wants to get clean, and stay sober. Sly has fallen on very hard times in […]

LADIES PREFER FACEBOOK OVER “SEX”   (blackmediaSCOOP) OMG! 2,000 women recently surveyed by Cosmopolitan magazine picked Facebook over having sex! 20% of them said they would abstain from having relations rather than miss out on their News Feed, updating their status and liking/commenting on posts! Nearly half of the women said they would give up […]

Halloween is right around the corner and as costumes fly off the shelves, an Ohio University student group is taking a stand against outfits that promote cultural prejudices. Students Teaching Against Racism (STARS) started a campaign called “We’re a Culture not a Costume” to generate a discussion about Halloween costumes that parody people of color. […]

The headline alone will make you just crack up but this is a hot mess! 29 year old Christopher Weiss, was arrested in New York after taking his 2 year old son on a drunken ride around the hood with only 3 darn tires. I can’t! Another motorist saw him driving crazy and called 911 […]

Renowned for his impressions of other people, Darrell Hammond spent his off-hours doing everything he could to keep from feeling the deep pain of his own life. The former “Saturday Night Live” star, who spent years on the show impersonating the likes of Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Donald Trump, Regis Philbin, a naughty Sean Connery […]

An 87-year-old Indiana man arrested in Michigan with 104 bricks of cocaine in his pickup truck has told a judge he was forced at “gunpoint” to carry the load. During a boisterous appearance in court Monday, Leo Sharp had trouble keeping quiet. The Michigan City, Ind., man was released on bond, three days after he […]

The New York Daily News is reporting that the NBA has canceled another 2 weeks of its season on the heels of more failed negotiations between the players union and the owners. The month of November has now been canceled, and players can now only look forward to returning to the hardwood in December. According […]

Red and pink streaks filled the sky across parts of the country after Earth’s magnetic field was hit by a coronal mass ejection, enabling the Northern Lights to be seen across the southeastern part of the United States. The ejection hit on Monday at approximately 2 p.m. ET and was seen across Arkansas, Tennessee, northern […]

In a dramatic rescue that gave hope to those praying for the survival of their loved ones, rescuers in eastern Turkey pulled a baby, her mother and her grandmother alive from the rubble Tuesday, two days after a devastating earthquake. Dramatic video showed tiny Azra Karaduman being carried by rescuers to a vehicle that would […]

Now that her twins have been revealed to the world, Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are ramping up their exposure with the launch of a new website created especially for the babies. DemBabies.com, named after the Twitter hash tag they used for tweets about the little ones, features photographs of the kids and will keep […]