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Funk icon George Clinton is preparing to clash with international pop stars Black Eyed Peas

We first met Jesse Boykins III about three or four years ago after getting our hands on some demos he had done.

MT. VERNON, Ohio —  It appears a talk with his mother may have helped nudge Matthew Hoffman into explaining to authorities where the bodies of Tina Hermann, Kody Maynard and Stephanie Sprang were buried.   His mother visited Hoffman in jail Wednesday night. Twelve hours later, Hoffman, by way of his legal counsel, told authorities that […]

ORLANDO, Fla. — A federal judge ordered actor Wesley Snipes to surrender to authorities Friday so he can begin serving a three-year prison sentence for tax-related crimes.   U.S. District Court Judge William Terrell Hodges in Ocala, Fla., rejected a request from the actor’s attorneys to review Snipes’ sentence and grant a new trial. Snipes […]

      While Beyonce is hardly controversial, the United Kingdom’s Advertising Standards Authority saw fit to ban an advertisement for her perfume Heat recently, claiming it was too “provocative”. Click here to check out the video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76lPciEip3A&feature=player_embedded

“Maybe She’ll Dream Of Me,” the lead single from The Foreign Exchange’s third album, Authenticity, finally gets the video treatment.

  For many performers, transitioning into acting is the logical next step in their careers, but for singer Jazmine Sullivan

 Remember Candy from back in the day? Did it actually taste better? It was certainly cheaper! Here’s a link that brings back some sweet thoughts from back in the day.  Click here  http://www.nostalgiccandy.com/nostalgiccandy.aspx?page=4

  Following the birth of her first son last week, Alicia Keys has something else to celebrate. The singer has been nominated for four Soul Train Music Awards, tying Usher for earning the most nominations this year

  Sade has rarely allowed a rapper to sample her voice, and has never accepted an invitation to collaborate, despite requests from the biggest names in the game.

  More than 200 volunteers from the Cleveland Browns, United Way of Greater Cleveland, Cleveland Clinic, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. and Karamu House, as well as organizers from KaBOOM! and residents of the local community, will join forces to build a new, safe playground at the Karamu House as part of the […]