Teen hoops star in spotlight leans on family, God
CHICAGO (AP) - This is what it's like to be Jabari Parker, the nation's top high school basketball player.
Nicki Minaj deletes her Twitter account
theGRIO REPORT - The reigning queen of hip hop has deactivated her Twitter account, reportedly in response to fan site 'NickiDaily' having uploaded snippets from her sophomore album, 'Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded', without her permission...
Beyoncé shares candid photos on Tumblr
SLIDESHOW - Beyoncé recently shared pictures of private moments with her husband Jay-Z and other loved ones on her personal Tumblr page...
Jury selection begins in Jennifer Hudson family trial
CHICAGO - Jury selection begins Thursday in the trial of William Balfour, the man accused of killing three members of singer Jennifer Hudson's family...
Trayvon's parents attending NYC Million Hoodie March
NEW YORK (AP) - The parents of a black teenager who was shot to death by a neighborhood watch captain in Florida are set to attend a march in his memory Wednesday night in Union Square...
Dionne Warwick: 'I spoke to Whitney the day she passed'
The 71-year-old singer spoke to Whitney on the day that she died and recounted their conversation on 'Good Morning America' earlier today...
2 men connect over discovering their blackness
theGRIO REPORT - Two Illinois men who were born to white mothers did not know that their fathers were black until fairly late in life. They connected to share their experiences...
Oprah to interview Bobby Kristina, Houston family
NEW YORK (AP) - Oprah Winfrey has landed an interview with Whitney Houston's daughter and other family members for a TV special that will air on the Oprah Winfrey Network...
J-Hud to be witness in family murder trial
CHICAGO (AP) - Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson is on the witness list for the upcoming trial of a man accused of killing her mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew...
Whitney’s vocal coach says: 'She had demons in her'
Gary Catona became Whitney Houston's vocal coach seven years ago thanks to Stevie Wonder. During an interview he spoke of times when her voice reached incredible heights but that she could no longer maintain it...
