Well, we all watched in absolute horror as Hurricane Dorian demolished the Bahamian islands of Grand Bahama and Abaco last week. As the island nation begins the daunting task of trying to locate thousands of people still missing in the aftermath of the storm, comes word that 23 family members of iconic actor Sidney Poitier… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Loni Taylor
Fantansia Sings Theme Song for Tamron Hall’s New Show
It’ll be a double treat when Tamron Hall returns to TV with her self-titled new talk show on Monday. The former Today’ show host enlisted the talents of powerhouse singer Fantasia to sing the theme song for the show. Bam into the door she struts!! @tasiasword thank you using your gift to encourage everyone to… Read more »
Monae, Kap, Gabrielle, Dwayne & More at the Met Gala
Did we talk about the recent Met Gala‘s annual fundraiser in NY? Or should I say, “Did we talk about those ‘costumes’ worn by some of the attendees??” Whewwww! Yes, in true Met Gala fashion, some outfits were wayyy over the top, ‘by design‘ so-to-speak. The annual event is the premiere fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art‘s Costume Institute in New… Read more »
#Fandross! It’s Happening in Celebration of Luther Vandross
The one and only Luther Ronzoni Vandross Jr… (a.k.a.) #LutherVandross would have been 68 today (April 20). In celebration, a relative of the late R&B superstar has teamed with his former record label to continue a celebration of his life and musical legacy. #Fandross, as it’s called is the brain-child of Luther’s niece Seveda Williams! “We… Read more »
Rocking a Classy-Sexy Pantsuit, Janelle Awarded Trailblazer Award at Billboard Women in Music Event
KRNB – Janelle Monae was among a host of awardees at Thursday’s Billboard Women in Music Awards. The event honored women in the industry from top execs and more. Presenters included Alicia Keys, Patti Labelle and more, while honorees included Monae who was awarded the Trailblazer Award, SZA, Cyndi Lauper and Woman of the Year… Read more »
Ashanti Alert Act is One Step Closer to Becoming Law: Alert System for Missing or Endangered Adults
KRNB – A missing or endangered persons alert system for adults is another step closer to becoming law after the U.S. Senate gave its thumps up to the ‘Ashanti Alert,’ named after a young woman went missing from her job in Virginia, and ultimately found dead last year. The ‘Ashanti Alert Act’ legislation comes months… Read more »