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Some Black artists make a concerted effort to appeal to a more diverse audience, but Trey Songz hasn’t, and feels he is “the Blackest R&B singer there is.” Nevertheless, Trigga has reached fans of many races, and is trying to give back to all of his fans with his charity and two free mixtapes available […]

50 Cent stopped by “Piers Morgan Tonight” last night (these damn braids though…) to discuss his success an a businessman, his charitable endeavors and never knowing his father.  He also dished on his sobriety. Watch the full in-depth interview inside…. Last night, 50 Cent chatted with Piers Morgan is one of his month in-depth interviews […]

Chris Brown tweeted a few pics last night from Cleveland as he hit West 6th to party it up before his concert tonight at the CSU Wolstein Center. Which celeb tweeted this pic on twitter with the caption: ‘I don’t think I can wear this costume tonight! Gonna change!’ Here is pic of Chris and […]

Good things seem to happen musically whenever Drake and Lil Wayne link up, so here’s their latest collabo “The Motto.” Take a listen to this brand new track and let us know what you think about it in our poll below. Follow Us On Tumblr! RELATED POSTS: Drake’s Secret Weapon Boi-1da Talks About His Personal Style […]

Drake is getting a hand from his superstar friends on his sophomore album Take Care (out November 15). Despite initially wanting to keep features to a minimum, the Canadian superstar couldn’t turn down guest spots from Rihanna, André 3000, Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross, The Weeknd, and Lil Wayne, who fill out the 19 tracks. After […]

The shoot was taken during her recent trip to the area as part of her ‘Number Ones: Up, Close, & Personal’ tour, which she’s put on hold during the final days of the Conrad Murray trial. I think Janet looks absolutely gorgeous in that green lace corset dress. I wonder what Thandie would say? Source: […]

Over the next few weeks, NewsOne.com will highlight 3 Black entrepreneurs who are part of the NewMe Accelerator. The NewMe Accelerator is a program for minority led start-ups that will house a handful of visiting start-ups during the summer of 2011 in Silicon Valley. The three entrepreneurs, Pius Uzamere, Tiffani Bell, and Chris Bennett, will […]

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s mother, Dorothy Rodham, died shortly after midnight Tuesday morning. She was 92. Clinton canceled trips to London and Turkey Monday in order to stay by her sick mother’s side in Washington, D.C. and was with her when she passed away. “She was – a warm, generous and strong woman,” the Clinton […]

Girls all over the country are going crazy over Mindless Behavior when they see them on the Scream Tour, and seeing this video “Girls Talkin’ Bout” will help you understand why. Their debut album “#1 Girl” is in stores now, and the quality of their music will definitely keep girls talking for years to come. […]

Heavy D is back with a more mature sound, and he likens himself to the male version of Sade. He adds that he’s bringing something for the bedroom instead of music for the clubs, and his latest release is now available on iTunes. Find out more about what Heavy D has been up to in […]

Kim Kardashian filing for divorce surprised few, but some of your favorite hip-hop and R&B artists still had something to say about it. Take a look at some of their tweets… BUN B @BunBTrillOG: Bun B Kris Humphries has to be on suicide watch right now. Everyone in America saw that shit coming. @cthagod was […]

“Community” actor Donald Glover is releasing an album as his rap alter ego Childish Gambino. His debut, Camp, will be available on November 15th and he’s just released the macabre new video “Bonfire”  a day after Halloween. Like Camping? Destinations for Outdoor Lovers In the clip Glover wakes up to find a noose around his […]