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theGRIO Q & A - It's been more than six years since R&B heartthrob Eric Benét completed a messy divorce…
DETROIT (AP) - Baker faces several financial problems including liens for $465,733 in unpaid federal taxes, $15,952 in unpaid state…
In terms of contemporary pop stature as a female rapper, Nicki Minaj simply doesn't have much competition...
VIDEO - The Oscar nominee's mother says that she did not only contribute to the show but that it has…
DARMSTADT, Germany (AP) - In an emotional statement she told the court she was "sorry from the bottom of my…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A reality series chronicling Evans' life is reportedly in production, and a new album is scheduled…
DARMSTADT, Germany (AP) - German R&B singer Nadja Benaissa of the superstar girl band No Angels, is on trial for…
Lauryn Hill has influenced millions in the hip-hop generation. One woman sits down with some of her fans to see…
OPINION - If somebody doesn't pull the plug on this comeback tour soon, it might become her farewell tour...
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The 26-year-old personal trainer from Queens, N.Y., was cut from the ninth season of the Fox…
OPINION - Lena Horne accomplished much in her life but her contribution to black women being perceived as beautiful shouldn't…
NEW YORK (AP) - Horne, whose striking beauty and magnetic sex appeal often overshadowed her sultry voice, was remarkably candid…
Competitor Lin Yu Chun blew away judges on the Taiwanese singing show 'Super Star Avenue' with his version of Whitney…
Watch out, Beyonce the original R&B diva has returned!
OPINION - Something about the remake feels inauthentic, the simplicity of the original has more sway...
FROM ESSENCE.COM: Motown legend Smokey Robinson is soul personified. Throughout the years his angelic voice and endearing lyrics have caressed
Koko Taylor, a sharecropper’s daughter whose regal bearing and powerful voice earned her the sobriquet “Queen of the Blues,” died
CARYN ROUSSEAU Associated Press Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Koko Taylor, a sharecropper’s daughter whose regal bearing and powerful voice earned
Marian Anderson died at the age of 96 in Portland, Oregon. The greatest singer of her day, she wanted to
On September 29, 1999 President William Jefferson Clinton honored singer Aretha Franklin for her great talent. Aretha Franklin was born