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This week has been rough as we lost “Pops” aka John Witherspoon but he left us we a couple laughs. On his youtube channel he prepared Gumbo for people who can’t afford crab legs and shrimp. Here’s the video His last words, “Love each other” Rest Easy to a Legend. Source: thegrio.com

According to Bossip.com, Kurtis Blow is in the hospital recovering from a heart attack he suffered in LA. The story reports that 4 LAPD officers were called due to an arguement Kurtis had with his son at a bus stop.  When the officers arrived, it’s reported that Kurtis collapsed on the scene and went into […]

One of hip-hop’s greatest pioneers came to Indianapolis and ripped the stage like no one else could. He goes by the name, Big Daddy Kane and memorable is an understatement for what you are about to see in the video below. Smooth B Rocking At #TLCSoulFoodFest The Alumni Takeover The #TLCSoulFoodFest Stage Kenny Garmon Performs […]

Sad news today, legendary B.B King passed away and President Barack Obama issued a statement on what he remembers. The blues has lost its king, and America has lost a legend. B.B. King was born a sharecropper’s son in Mississippi, came of age in Memphis, Tennessee, and became the ambassador who brought his all-American music […]

  Legendary singer Patti Labelle is set to appear on Bravo’s “Fashion Queens” this Sunday. During a recent interview with Essence, Patti talked about First Lady Michelle Obama and Rihanna are at the top of her best dressed list. When asked about her Style Icons: “I love Michelle Obama’s style! She always looks beautiful and […]

All Hail the Queen! Listen inside for what’s new with Aretha Franklin, including her fabulous birthday extravaganza that brought out Denzel Washington and her upcoming…

  Caesar was a popular 1940′s television star as host of “Your Show of Shows” and “Caesar’s Hour.”   Comedic legend Sid Caesar has died…

  Think you knew everything about the late Richard Pryor, one of the most influential stand-up  comedians of all time? Think again. We knew he was…

  *According to her daughter, Eartha Kitt went to her grave at 81 without knowing the identity of her white father; due to officials in…

  *Rock ‘n’ roll legend Little Richard is on the mend after recently suffering a heart attack while at home with his family. The singer,…

  The legendary artist has tweeted for the first time through the account of his group 3rd Eye Girl!  Details from Rolling Stone… Prince has…

Jazz/funk keyboard legend George Duke passed away today at the age of 67. With a career spanning five decades, playing with everyone from Miles Davis to Frank Zappa and George Clinton, he has left an indelible mark on the world of music. A chameleon and master of any style he touched, check out George Duke […]