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When two candidates with comparatively equal knowledge, skills and abilities are competing for the same position the one who handles this meeting the best will get the job. In fact, it’s not unheard of for a lesser qualified candidate to win the job simply because she interviewed better than more qualified candidates. Simple Ways To […]

Cleveland welcomed the R. Kelly ‘Love Letter’ Tour this week performing his greatest hits spaning across his 20+ year career. From ‘Bump N’ Grind’, Ignition, Down Low and many more. Little did I know that Cleveland would not let R. Kelly finish the song because they knew every single word to all of them. Check […]

It seems as though Hov is really making the most of his trip to the UK.

Last Night, Nicki Minaj Shared Some Heartbreaking News With Her Followers… This is Nicki’s slain cousin, 27-year-old Nicholas Telemaque. According to TMZ, he was was killed around 2:40 AM on July 4 from “multiple gunshot wounds to the upper torso.” Police are said to be investigating the murder, but have yet to name any suspects. […]

Last week rumors surfaced that Jay-z and Kanye West’s collaborative album Watch The Throne was releasing digitally on July 4th.

On July 1st @wizardcud’s “Cud Life Tour” (With @Chip216) made a stop here in Cleveland.

Kem opened up day 3 of the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans. While performing “If It’s Love” Kem brought out New Orlean’s own Ledisi to cover what Chrisette Michele’s part from the original studio version of the record. Check it out below! SOURCE: @ITSYAGIRLAC ALL ACCESS PASS Kyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:416,height:312,p:”1763″,s:1402415,tbid:”421″}); MORE ESSENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL COVERAGE: […]

While in New Orleans this weekend for the Essence Music Festival, Big Daddy Kane caught up with AC of HOT 102.7. AC was taking questions via twitter and received one from @jrbang asking Big Daddy Kane if he was to battle Rakim while they were each in their prime who would have killed it. As […]

KISSDETROIT – Fantasia opened her set at the 2011 Essence Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana with a bold statement “F*** It”. Watch the video below for her message to the critics as well as a tribute to Prince.

Trey Songz was one of many artist at the Essence Music Festival who covered their favorite throwbacks and giving tribute to those who paved the way. One of Trey’s cover tracks of the night was ‘Freak’n You’ by Jodeci. ‘Freak’n You was one of the groups hottest record from their last album together, The Show, […]

105.9 kiss-fm – Usher closed down the show of day one at the 2011 Essence Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome on July 1, 2011 in New Orleans, Louisiana. While performing “Lil Freak”, from his sixth studio album Raymond v. Raymond, he tells the Essence crowd “I hope you don’t mind if I get a […]

Tyrese Gibson is having a great year with releasing his first book “How To Get Out of Your Own Way,” which is a best seller and starred in two blockbuster movies “Fast Five” and “Transformers 3.” He hit up Power 105.1′ “The Breakfast Club” Morning Show to talk about how he doesn’t like being labeled […]