ESSENCE Festival 2016 is finally upon us, and with festivities just hours away, ESSENCE has announced they will celebrate the life of Prince with a New Orleans-themed tribute on Sunday (July 3).

Snoop Dogg has been receiving tons of high remarks for his new album BUSH, and now he’s making sure to keep us entertained with some visuals.…

Charlie Wilson accidentally gave another woman flowers on Valentine’s Day. Did we mention, his wife was standing right beside her? And this one of the…

Kanye West popped up on Jimmy Fallon’s Show last night to perform his new song “Bound 2” with The Roots & Charlie Wilson. Check out the “polite” shot he fires at Ray J LIKE Us On Facebook HOT 107.9 Philly “Brandy little sister lame and he know it now Check out the performance below

Charlie Wilson had us all on our feet last night! Congratulations to him for receiving the BET Lifetime Achievement Award 2013… very well deserved! Check him out!

From fashion fails to a phenomenal legendary tribute to Uncle Charlie, it’s safe to say BET brought the heat this year with the BET Awards…

Whitney Houston‘s name brings a smile to the face of anyone who has ever listened to her belt out a tune. Old or young, Whitney…

Earlier today Essence Magazine announced the lineup to their annual Essence Music Festival in New Orleans July 6 – 8. Mary J. Blige, Fantasia Aretha Franklin, Charlie Wilson, SWV, Dru Hill, Ledisi, Estelle, Goapele, Vivian Green, and many more are slated to perform over the three-day event. Click here to check out the full roster. […]

2011 is shaping up to be a big year for black music on the festival circuit in the United States.  The lineup for the 17th annual Essence Music Festival was announced and features such heavyweights as Kanye West, Mary J. Blige and Jill Scott amongst others.

Kanye unleashed an undeniable banger on us this week, ladies and gentlemen.