The Young, Black, and Fabulous |
- HOT MAMA: Christina Milian Takes Violet To The Beach
- SPOTTED: Fantasia Performs In N.O. + Jada Pinkett Smith At L.A. Book Fest + Nia Long Grabs Something Cold
- Jennifer Hudson, Jill Scott And Kerry Washington Attend The Mary J. Blige Honors Concert
- VIDEO FAB: Swizz Beatz Ft. Eve's "Everyday (Coolin')"
- President Barack Obama Responds To Osama Bin Laden's Death
- EVENT FAB: Pharrell, Sinbad, And Jermaine Dupri At ASCAP Expo 2011 + Keyshia Cole At The Walk For Women
- ?uestlove's "When I was 17" + 50 Cent's "Origin of Me" Trailer + Baby Denies Trying To Sign Soulja Boy
HOT MAMA: Christina Milian Takes Violet To The Beach Posted: 02 May 2011 08:10 AM PDT
Talk about a hot mama. Christina Milian hit the beach with her daughter Violet and showed off her bikini body. See more pics inside and also see Christina at a Cancer rally for kids inside....
Having been a mother for just over a year now, Christina Milian hit the beach in Miami over the weekend with her daughter Violet.
Christina wore a striped black and white bikini.
She put Violet in a cute sundress and hat to protect her from sunbrun.
Also over the weekend,
Before Christina took Violet to the beach, she was seen attending the Rally for Kids with Cancer in Miami. She even makes charity work look fabulous.
Then she and Violet went to brunch and continued to raise money and awareness. The Rally for Kids with Cancer Scavenger Cup "Start Your Engines Brunch" was held at the Eden Roc, a Renaissance Beach Resort and Spa in Miami.
Photos via WireImage/INFPhoto |
Posted: 02 May 2011 06:31 AM PDT
Fantasia brought her emotionally charged show to New Orleans over the weekend. See pics of her performing inside and also see Jada Pinkett Smith dropping knowledge at a L.A. book festival and Nia Long sipping an iced drink... Yesterday, Fantasia performed at the 2011 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fesival at the Fair Grounds Race Course.
Of course the shoes came off. And at one point, Fantasia got off the stage to be a little closer to her fans.
Then she lead the audience thru the chorus of one of her hit songs. She is a great entertainer.
And over in Los Angeles..... Jada Pinkett Smith attended the Los Angeles Times Festival Of Books.
Her shoes were hot.
Jada was at the festival to interview bestselling author Sister Souljah about her book Midnight and the Meaning Of Love. Then they both signed autographs. Watch the interview here:
And on the other side of L.A... A casual Nia Long was spotted leaving Panera Bread with an iced drink.
Even in a simple outfit she looks great. Photos via WireImage/various |
Jennifer Hudson, Jill Scott And Kerry Washington Attend The Mary J. Blige Honors Concert Posted: 02 May 2011 05:42 AM PDT Last night, Mary J. Blige hosted the second annual Mary J. Blige Honors Concert at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City. The event raised money for scholarships for young women and was attended by Jennifer Hudson, Jill Scott and Kerry Washington. See pics inside... The 2nd Annual Mary J. Blige Honors Concert was held at the Hammerstein Ballroom last night to benefit FFAWN’s (The Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now, Inc.) The fabulous Jennifer Hudson was among the attendees.
Kerry Washington looked radiant during her stroll to the red carpet. She wore very minimal makeup and let the vibrant colors of her outfit do the talking.
Mary J. Blige was looking more youthful than ever as she posed with her husband Kendu Isaacs.
LaLa Anthony wore this blue dress with a purple train.
LeToya Luckett was there. Tony award winner Phylicia Rashad posed on the carpet. Hey Russell!
Jill Scott looked wonderful. Singer Corinne Bailey Rae made an appearance.
And "The Voice" judge Christina Aguilera also helped raise money for the fund. Photos via WireImage/H. Dziekan |
VIDEO FAB: Swizz Beatz Ft. Eve's "Everyday (Coolin')" Posted: 02 May 2011 05:19 AM PDT Swizz Beatz has released a video for his collaboration with Eve called "Everyday (Coolin')." Watch the video inside.... The black and white video was directed by Taj and is the lead single off Swizz Beatz next album, Haute Living. In the video, Swizz and Eve are join by several dancers who look like they have been digitized to add a glow to their skin. Check out the visuals... |
President Barack Obama Responds To Osama Bin Laden's Death Posted: 01 May 2011 08:47 PM PDT Nearly ten years after the September 11 attacks he took credit for, Osama Bin Laden is dead. Deets inside.... According to the Washington Post, American officials say Osama bin Laden was shot and killed iby U.S. Navy Seals in a mansion-like compounsd close to the Pakistani capital. And during a televised message to America, President Barack Obama made these remarks....
Watch President Barack Obama address the nation here:
Gold bless our President. God bless our troops. |
Posted: 01 May 2011 01:16 PM PDT Yesterday, some of the most prolific songwriters in the music industry gathered in Los Angeles to honor each other and talk about industry changes in Los Angeles. See pics of Jermaine Dupri, Pharrell and others who keep up on the dance floor plus photos of Keyshia Cole helping raise money for charity.
Pharrell Williams was among the talent who helped inspire young producers, songwriters and artists at the ASCAP " I Create Music" Expo at the Renaissance Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA.
Now in its sixth year, the three-day conference provides a welcoming environment for aspiring music creators to learn and meet some of the music industry's top talent, as well as network with their peers. Pharrell Williams sat down for a master session to explore what can be accomplished when you have talent, ambition, vision, a knack for collaboration to build a successful career with host Jon Platt of EMI.
Jermaine Dupri sat down for an interview with longtime collaborator and friend songwriter Johnta Austin as part of a writer/composer focused Master Sessions. Singer Mateo was among the performers. Melanie Fiona was there too. Fergie brought some superstar glam to the event.
Other attendees included comedian Sinbad and his daughter musician Paige Bryan. Producers No.ID, Drumma Boy, Needlz and Keith Harris shared their success stories and offered advice on how to advance to the next level. Melanie Fiona, songwriters Andrea Martin, Cri$tyle"The Ink" Johnson, Kelly Price and ASCAP VP of Membership Nicole George shared their experiences navigating the music industry and achieving creative success.
And in NYC........ Keyshia Cole attended the 14th Annual EIF Revlon Run/Walk For Women.
I guess Keyshia didn't participate in the actual
We told you previously that her mom Frankie was back in jail, I hope things are getting better.
Photos via ASCAP |
Posted: 01 May 2011 09:51 AM PDT This weekend's episode of MTV's "When I was 17" featured famous drummer, producer, and DJ ?uestlove. Watch the clip from this weekend's series plus read on to see the trailer for 50 Cent's new documentary Origin Of Me and Cash Money CEO Baby denies trying to sign Soulja Boy... Ahmir Khalib Thompson aka ?uestlove discovered his love for music after he received a keyboard for Christmas. He told MTV: Well that keyboard definitelty helped him blossom into the super talented phenom phenom that he is today.
50 Cent will star in a new VH1 Roc Doc episode where he will travel to Edgefield, South Carolina, and trace his family's tree and ancestral roots. In The Origin of Me doc, the G-Unit MC discovers that his former ancestors fought the "Redshirts," who were the precursors to the Ku Klux Klan. Peep the trailer: The documentary will premiere May 23rd at 9 p.m. ET/PT on VH1.
Yesterday, we reported that Soulja Boy announced that Cash Money President Baby was interested in signing him. Well, not quite. Baby took to twitter to clarify the rumors:
Womp.Womp. |
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