Your time together versus your time apart Sure, you love to get your own way—but it’s hard to have a happy relationship if you never let your partner have a say. Here’s the thing: Just because you’re in a relationship doesn’t mean you have to spend every minute together—you have friends and interests outside of your […]

Researchers studying 150 couples over a 20-year period have found a gene that predicts relationship success. More specifically, the gene variant predicts how much a person lets emotions affect their relationships. Those with two short alleles (Alleles? I just had a traumatic flashback to science class) tend to judge their relationships by their emotional swings. […]

After celebrating her 46th Birthday on Yesterday, Motown Records recording stars Toni Braxton took the stage on Jay Leno alongside Babyface to perform their all-new iTunes release “Hurt You,” a duo-single from their upcoming album, LOVE, MARRIAGE & DIVORCE, available December 3, 2013. Read More  

This Saturday 10-12-13 is the most popular day of the year to marry. In fact, there are 24,100 couples on TheKnot.com with that wedding date. That’s 200 more weddings than there were on the next most popular date of the year (which was June 1). Read More

Lyfe Jennings has a soulful voice that brings out every emotion in each song that he sings and he’s finally back with his fifth studio…

Ushershows off his incredible body gracing the cover of the 25th Anniversary November issue of Men’s Health magazine. He challenged himself like never before as he worked out this past summer for the role of Sugar Ray Leonard in the upcoming film ‘Hands of Stone.’ For the feature he brings the cameras into his gym, […]

  *TLC has dropped a new single ahead of its biopic on VH1.   “Meant to Be,” co-written by Ne-Yo, appears on the group’s forthcoming album “20,” due next week. The mid-tempo track features original members Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas and Tionne “T Boz” Watkins. Listen below. The new album will be a compilation of the […]

  *With two movies in theaters this month, “Runner Runner” now playing nationwide and “The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete” in theaters on Friday, actor Anthony Mackie still feels there is a lack of roles for black actors in Hollywood these days. “The problem is we have passed the ‘heyday’ of black cinema, and […]

Lauryn Hill is a free woman and now she’s thanking her fans in an open letter for supporting her during her bid in prison.   Via her Tumblr page, where she’s been communicating with her fans, Lauryn Hill expressed her gratitude to those who have supported her during her 3 month prison stint. Check it out below: […]

Memphis minister Rodney Carr, who was arrested last year and charged with criminal exposure to HIV  for knowingly infecting a woman, was recently spotted on a popular Black dating website, BlackPeopleMeet, looking to hook up with a potential mate, reports WREG Memphis. Carr, who reportedly tested positive in 2005 for HIV, allegedly infected a married woman whom […]

Coffee lovers can get their caffeine fix on since Starbucks, one of America’s fave java spots, is offering its patrons a free cup of coffee from Wednesday to Friday, according to their website.  The free tall cup of brew offer is extended from coast-to-coast. Howard Schultz, Starbucks CEO, posted a letter on the company’s website, […]

If you’re going to be a criminal, be a smart one. The man in this story should’ve taken heed to the aforementioned advice because he is currently in jail because of stupidity. A man called the police he had tried to sell drugs and was shorted, which caused to be arrested. Daniel P. Noehl, Sr. […]