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July 2, 2012
The 2012 BET awards tribute to Whitney Houston was the highlight of the night. This year’s event did not include the normal excitement and shock value of year’s past. However, a notable mention of a suitable tribute of Whitney Houston. The tribute included performances by Monica, Brandy, Chaka Khan, and her mother singing a special gospel melody in memory to her daughter. It was so touching , even rapper Soula Boy was crying, ( How you doing?) along with other audience members. THE HIGHLIGHTS AND PICTURES OF THE EVENTS… Monica brought the house down with her single performance. VIEW BET…
Field Under : AFRICAN-AMERICAN, Awards, television
Tags : bet tribute to whitney houston, beyonce, celebrity, cissy houston, grammy, HOUSTON, Jay Z, kanyewest, music, people, singer, Usher
Posted by mikeyt79
June 26, 2012
The new hit show on the CW is LA Complex. The show features a variety of young actors, musicians, and models, living in LA for awaiting their big break. The producers of the show, also created “Degrassi” which was a modern day version of the 80′s PBS Special ” Degrassi Junior High” . The fame series featured rapper Drake as a wheel chair handicap student. The ironic element in this series is that one of the characters “Tariq” is a music intern, whom produces his own music. He is also in a “down low” relationship with a famous rapper on…
Field Under : acting, AFRICAN-AMERICAN, television
Tags : Andra Fuller, Benjamin Charles Watson, caribbean, celebrity, CW, Degrassi, Down Low Rapper protrayed on CW LA Complex, hip-hop, LA Complex, music, tv
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June 7, 2012
FROM FIRST GLANCE .. .IT’S A HOT GHETTO MESS. .. YES .. LOVE AND HIP-HOP ATLANTA IS A MINDLESS, SHAMEFUL COPY OF THE NEW YORK VERSION WHICH WAS ITS PREDECESSOR. THE VH1 HIT REALITY SERIES, HAS VOYAGED DOWN SOUTH TO THE HEART OF SOUTHERN HIP-HOP , AND BLACK ENTERTAINMENT MECCA TO SHARE INSIGHT ON ATLANTA MUSIC INDUSTRY FINEST!… NOT THIS SEASON AIRS JUNE 18, 2012 ON VH1. THE WELL PRODUCED AND EDITED SUPER TRAILER LOOKS MORE LIKE A TV MOVIE. MUCH LIKE A MADE FOR TELEVISION SERIES, THESE ACTORS ARE UNKNOWN IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. NOTABLE MEMBERS INCLUDE LIL SCRAPPY,…
Field Under : atlanta, Reality Series, television
Tags : atlanta, diamond, karlie redd, lil scrappy, love and hiphop atlanta, mona scott, money, music, New York, rasheeda, south, tv, vh1
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May 17, 2012
I was snopping around the internet, like any other day and person. I was catching up with my postings on Necole Bitchie facebook page .. and then I saw this story… Another day, another BET shake up… This week we braced our hearts after news hit that Tia Mowry and Pooch Hall would not be returning to BET’s The Game and now it looks as though two of their most popular hosts are on their way out the door as well. According to reports, 106 and Park hosts Rocsi and Terrence will be leaving the show after 7 years. …
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May 16, 2012
It seems that the viewers are not the only one, to notice the slippery slope that BET “”The Game” has been on this past season. Just to name a few major changes, the scenes are shot in Atlanta, to make it look like San Diego, Tasha Mack has gotten 106 and Park ghetto ..Again! and Pooch Hall is acting like Michael Vick and Chris Brown after catching a case!! .. According to a well-placed source (Necole Bitchie) at Kevin Frazier’s Hip Hollywood entertainment site, both Tia Mowry and Pooch Hall will not be returning to The Game next season. QUESTIONS…
Field Under : acting, AFRICAN-AMERICAN, atlanta, television
Tags : 106 AND PARK, actress, atlanta, bet, celebrity, money, POOCH HALL, sitcom, TIA MOWRY LEAVES THE GAME, tv, women
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May 3, 2012
The cause of a fire that ripped through a simulated streetscape at the studios of Atlanta filmmaker Tyler Perry may never be known, Atlanta fire officials said Wednesday. The Tuesday evening blaze at Tyler Perry Studios in southwest Atlanta will be recorded as undetermined, Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin J. Cochran said in an emailed statement. “The intensity of the fire in the area of origin consumed any evidence that would lead to a cause of ignition,” Cochran said. There were no reports of injuries from the blaze that began shortly before 9 p.m. Tuesday and burned through the exterior facade…
Field Under : acting, atlanta, television
Tags : atlanta, blaze, film, fire, madea, money, music, obama, studios, TMZ, Tyler Perry Studio
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April 18, 2012
The man with the mellow voice have passed away. There was no one that could captive audiences on television, like Dick Clark . Not even Ryan Seacrest Dick Clark died of a heart attack Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, his spokesman confirms. Clark was 82. Clark is best known for hosting long-running television shows such as “American Bandstand,” the game show “Pyramid” and “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve.” He was nicknamed “America’s oldest teenager” and maintained his youthful looks into his 70s. Clark had been in St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, Calif., after undergoing an outpatient procedure Tuesday night. He suffered the heart…
Field Under : Awards, celebrity, stage, television
Tags : abc, american band stand, american music awards, awards, celebrity, clark, dick, music, TMZ, tv, you tube
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April 3, 2012
The Miss Universe Organization will allow Jenna Talackova to compete in the 2012 Miss Universe Canada pageant after all, provided that she meet the legal requirements for being a woman in Canada. The head of Miss Universe Canada kicked her out two weeks ago after discovering that she is transgender. The official said that Talackova had to have been born a female to participate. At the time, a brief statement on the front page of the website for Beauties of Canada, the company that oversees the Miss Universe Canada pageant, stated that Talackova had been removed from the competition…
Field Under : Beauty, television, transgender
Tags : beauty, born this way, canada, jenna, Man, miss univrse, money, pageant, transgender contestant