The week in pop culture: Queen of Soul sued
theGRIO REPORT - Welcome to the weekly wrap up. We've got all the black entertainment news from the week that was!...
R. Kelly out of hospital after surgery
CHICAGO (AP) - Spokesman Allan Mayer said Thursday that the 44-year-old left Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and is recuperating at his home in the city...
R. Kelly has emergency surgery on tonsil
CHICAGO (AP) - Kelly publicist Allan Mayer said Wednesday that doctors drained an abscess on one of Kelly's tonsils on Tuesday and that the singer will be "laid up indefinitely...
R. Kelly hit with foreclosure on suburban mansion
CHICAGO (AP) - Grammy-winning singer R. Kelly faces a $2.9 million foreclosure on his suburban Chicago mansion...
Slideshow: 12 not-to-be missed summer concerts
SLIDESHOW - Summer is in full swing, which means that some of our favorite musicians will be taking stage. Check out our picks for great summer shows...
Slideshow: Top 10 celebrity train wreck interviews
SLIDESHOW - Charlie Sheen's 'Today Show' appearance is not the first time a celebrity interview has become a potentially monumental career killer...
R. Kelly, Cee Lo, Whitney perform for Davis gala
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) - Whitney Houston, the evening's last performer, also got a reverential response from the audience as she came on stage, looking dazzling in a silver-sequinned dress...
Slideshow: theGrio's Grammy predictions
SLIDESHOW - It's interesting to see how the Grammys, which still carry a lot of weight, will be divvied up amongst a small contingent of the same stars, nominated multiple times...
Why are we still supporting R. Kelly?
OPINION - When I see him working the late night talk show circuit, promoting his new album 'Love Letter' it doesn't sit well with me...
Sex trumps substance on Trey Songz's new album
REVIEW - On 'Passion, Pain & Pleasure', Songz plants his flag firmly in the woman pleasing department....
