April Watts

Mirror mirror on the wall, Prince is the shadiest of them all! Over the weekend, a social media beef, of sorts, developed between Lil’ Mo and Prince.  Here’s what happened, in a nutshell: Apparently, Prince shut down the Essence Music Festival both on-stage and off-stage.  He got rave reviews on his performance but he also […]

It’s been 25 years since the release of Spike Lee‘s “Do The Right Thing“.  The controversial director has announced that he is working to bring an adaptation of the 1989 film to Broadway.  Spike didn’t say when the play will hit but he did confirm that it will be a play and not a musical. […]

This week’s #MCM (Man Crush Monday) goes to the ever so yummy Morris Chestnut.  A picture is worth a thousand words.  Just look at this one. In other Morris Chestnut news…He and director, Malcolm D. Lee revealed that there will be a third installment of “Best Man” while at the ABFF (American Black Film Festival). […]

Yesterday, in the case of Riley v. California, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that police must have a warrant before searching the cell phones of people they arrest.  Read the full ruling here. The ruling applies to local police jurisdictions but does not affect National Security Agency (NSA) data collection programs that were leaked, over […]

According to multiple media sources, Solange Knowles is now engaged to music video producer Alan Ferguson.  When she ties the knot, this will make the second marriage for Solo who previously married Daniel Smith, her high school sweetheart and the father of her son Juelz.

Finally, a picture of Baby Isabelle!  Well, sort of… Kerry Washington is notoriously secretive about her new family.  However, paparazzi happened to catch her taking a stroll in L.A. with her hubby Nambdi Asomugha and their 2-month-old daughter Isabelle.

NY Jets quarterback Michael Vick is taking a shot at stand up comedy.  While he won’t be on stage, Vick is still taking a risk behind the scenes.  He told TMZ Sports that he’s producing his first stand up event, The Michael Vick Comedy Explosion. The event will take place July 12th in Shreveport, LA […]

These celebrities are blowing out the candles today: Billy Davis Jr (76) Shannon Sharpe (46) Derek Jeter (40) Michael Vick (34) In other Michael Vick news…The NY Jets QB is getting into the comedy business.  Read the story here.

This week’s Man Crush is Dennis Haysbert. I was not fond of him as “Kenny” in “Waiting To Exhale,” but he’s totally yummy as the distinguished “Uncle Eddie” in “Think Like A Man Too.” Something about that salt and pepper goatee does it for me. Middle-aged man crush in full effect.

  As part of DCTV’s 25th Anniversary, the community network hosted a speaker series that included a media panel called, “A Woman’s Road To Excellence.”  April Watts (Majic 102.3) was invited to share a panel with other phenomenal women that are leaders in the industry:  Sonya Gavankar (Newseum), Abby Fenton (WJLA), and Jennifer Nycz-Connor (Washington Business Journal). […]

Tournament host and 2009, 2012 Quicken Loans National champion Tiger Woods is slated to compete at the 2014 Quicken Loans National, contested at Congressional Country Club, June 23-29. “After a lot of therapy, I have recovered well and will be supporting my foundation next week at the Quicken Loans National,” Tiger Woods said on hisFacebook page. “I’ve […]

Yesterday, former Destiny’s Child member, Kelly Rowland debuted her baby bump on Instagram.  With her belly fully exposed, Kelly posed in the yoga meditation position known as Dhyana (Self Inquiry).  No caption was needed for this beautiful Mommy To Be.  Namaste.