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Singer Lauryn Hill welcomed a baby boy on Saturday and both mother and son are said to be healthy despite a little scare during the birth. A source close to Lauryn confirmed the news reportedly told told BlackCelebKids.com: “Mother and baby are fine,” but that they “had a little scare because the baby came out […]

(Washington, DC)  —  A missing infant has been found by authorities in Northeast DC.  A seven-month-old boy who was taken from a home in Baltimore on Friday was found safe this morning at a home on Burroughs Avenue in Northeast.  The child is being evaluated as a precaution but is expected to be fine.  It’s not clear […]

Her name is Nafissatou Diallo and it’s now her turn to share her side of what happened that fateful night in New York City’s Sofitel Hotel. The hotel maid who is accusing former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of rape, has finally broken her silence. In a pair of interviews with ABC’s Good Morning America and […]

Happy 42nd birthday to the beautiful and multi-talented Jennifer Lopez! This powerful Latina has been on top of the entertainment game for many years, and despite the recent news of her divorce from Marc Anthony, she still remains strong! From her role as “Selena” to her “Jenny from the block” days to the powerhouse she […]

The untimely death of singer Amy Winehouse has caused a lot of people to stop and think about their own lives. As we said earlier, it’s no secret that Amy had a very public battle with drugs and alcohol during her life. As unfortunate as this may sound, Amy isn’t the only person in the […]

With the death of British soul singer Amy Winehouse shocking the music world today, we have decided to take a look at singers and musicians who had their lives cut short — most specifically, at the age of 27. Here is the list: 1. Kurt Cobain The rock star from Seattle who captured the hearts […]

The death of Amy Winehouse is most certainly a tragic loss to the music industry, and even greater loss to the elite group of blue-eyed singers. Though soul music is a genre that is applicable to Black music culture, it isn’t exclusive to singers of color. White soul singers have made a tremendous impact in […]

Amy Winehouse has been found dead at her home in London, according to the London Daily Mail The Back To Black singer was apparently found at the property by emergency services at 3:54 p.m. this afternoon, according to sources, and her death is being treated as ‘unexplained’ by police. In a statement, the Metropolitan Police […]

A Florida man was arrested yesterday for allegedly stalking MSNBC anchor Tamron Hall. Kevin Lee Miller, 55, first approached Hall Monday evening asking her questions about her whereabouts. He was spotted hanging around her residence for several hours by a building employee on Wednesday afternoon. When Miller  returned that evening police were notified and he […]

Bitch don’t know @Sweetback got the scoop? Another day another “Basketball Wives drama, only this time there’s a lawsuit involved, and it involves Meeka Claxton and Tami Roman. According to the lawsuit, which was obtained by MediaTakeOut.com, Meeka is suing Tammi for a recent beatdown that took place in Italy during the taping of the […]

Nothing is more intoxicating than dating a toxic guy. You know – the ones you would never introduce to your family for fear of being scorned; the guy who doesn’t come to the door to get you for your date, but instead lays on the horn of his sports car with adult-labeled ‘noise music’ blaring. […]

I recently wrote about the scheduled meeting today between President Barack Obama and the presidents of the NAACP and Urban League. Marc Morial and Ben Jealous got together with the president in a situation that is eerily similar to the meeting the three had with Rev. Al Sharpton not so long ago. Any meeting which serves […]