Marcus Canty makes his mark on R&B
theGRIO VIDEO - You may have seen him compete on the singing competition X-Factor, but Marcus Canty's journey didn't stop there...
Emmett Till's family pens open letter to Lil Wayne
theGRIO REPORT - The document, which was given exclusively to Vibe, the Till family asks Weezy to think before he speaks and to take ownership of the power of his celebrity status...
National Action Network Awards feature Bill Cosby
theGRIO REPORT - The National Action Network NAN held its annual Keepers of the Dream Awards last night in New York City during a lavish star-studded affair held at Cipriani Wall Street...
Janet Jackson being courted for 'X-Factor' judge role
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Simon Cowell is playing it coy about rumors that Fergie, Britney Spears and Janet Jackson are being considered for 'The X Factor'...
Scherzinger exiting 'X Factor,' Abdul may be gone too
Former Pussycat Doll, Nicole Sherzinger will not appear as a judge on the next season of Fox's X Factor talent show. Rumors are swirling that Paul Abdul may not either.
From Billboard hits to bankruptcy: TLC's downfall
OPINION - It's sad that T-Boz has had to file bankruptcy once again. It's even sadder that this seems to be the reality for far too many music artists...
X-Factor rapper 'Astro' remixes Eminem's 'Lose Yourself'
theGRIO REPORT - Fifteen-year-old rapper shows courage and creativity adding his own lyrics to the remix of Eminem's song 'Lose Yourself'...
Ex-'X Factor' singer says deal cut for his exit
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former 'The X Factor' contestant Dexter Haygood said he wasn't pushed off Fox's new singing contest. He jumped.
14-year-old rapper wows 'X-Factor' judges
theGRIO REPORT - Brian Bradley, a young aspiring rapper from Brooklyn, left judges on 'The X-Factor' speechless after he performed an original song about his mom...
Ciara wows crowds at Paris Fashion Week
Zimbio - Ciara exuded a tough yet sexy leather look, amplified by her long hair pulled back sleek and tight into a ponytail.
