Via: RollingStone.com Teddy Pendergrass, one of the most successful R&B singers of the 1970s and ’80s, passed away yesterday after a battle with colon cancer. He was 59. Pendergrass was diagnosed with cancer last year and had a difficult time recovering from surgery; he died at Bryn Mawr Hospital outside of his native Philadelphia, ABC […]
Via: WinnipegFreePress.com R&B superstar Usher Raymond IV lost more than US$1 million in jewelry, clothing and other items when someone broke into his SUV a few days before Christmas. Atlanta police spokesman Eric Schwartz said Tuesday that police have made no arrests in the Dec. 14 heist outside an AT&T store across from Lenox Square […]
Via: People.com After months of Internet speculation and rumors, singer and BET reality show star Keyshia Cole is finally coming clean about her future: Yes, she’s planning a wedding with her NBA star fiancé, Daniel Gibson of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Yes, she’s pregnant with their first child. And yes, there is truth to the rumors […]
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Via: BlackAmericaWeb.com After 10 years, Tavis Smiley is ending his annual State of the Black Union conference, which spawned best-selling books and his critical stance toward Barack Obama. The activist and PBS host said Wednesday that he needs time to focus on other projects, such as his four prime-time specials this year and his book […]
Via: CharlotteObserver.com Police announced Wednesday they won’t press charges against Chris Henry’s fiancee, three weeks after the late Cincinnati Bengals receiver fell or jumped from the back of a pickup truck she was driving. Henry, 26, was pronounced dead a day after the Dec. 16 incident. Loleini Tonga, 25, was driving the Ford F-150 after […]
Via: ESPN.com NEW YORK — Gilbert Arenas tried joking about his gun trouble. NBA commissioner David Stern found none of it funny. Arenas was suspended indefinitely without pay Wednesday by Stern, who determined the player’s behavior made him “not currently fit to take the court.” A day after the Washington Wizards guard was photographed before […]
Via: TMZ.com Mariah Carey was busted for BUI in Palm Springs last night — babbling under the influence — as she made a drunken mess out of herself while trying to give an acceptance speech at an awards show. At last night’s Palm Springs Film Festival, Mimi took home the prize for Breakthrough Actress for […]
Jeremih’s latest album All About You is in stores now and Mr. “Birthday Sex” himself made a return visit to the The Urban Daily office for a fun and insightful interview.