PHILADELPHIA – Nine days after leaving prison, Apollo Nida of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” fame was sent back to prison after violating unspecified terms of his parole while living in a halfway house in Philadelphia. According to The Blast, the reality star and former husband of Phaedra Parks was taken into custody at the Philadelphia Federal Court House and…… MORE
ATLANTA – Rapper 21 Savage has donated $25,000 to the Southern Poverty Law Center, a civil rights group that helped him when he was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this year. The Grammy-nominated artist, whose real name is Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was taken into custody in DeKalb County, Georgia, on Feb. 3 on charges that he is…… MORE
Socialite, fashion designer, actress and artist Gloria Vanderbilt has died, her son Anderson Cooper reported Monday on CNN. She was 95. Cooper told CNN his mother died at her home Monday with her family by her side. Cooper said she had been diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer. “Gloria Vanderbilt was an extraordinary woman, who loved life and lived…… MORE
LONDON – As Prince Harry celebrates his first Father’s Day, the world has gotten a new look at Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. People reported that the Duke of Sussex shared a photo of his and Meghan Markle’s 5-week-old son on the couple’s Sussex Royal Instagram page. The sepia-toned photo shows baby Archie peeking over Harry’s hand as he’s cradled in his father’s arms.…… MORE
Rihanna doesn’t sleep like the rest of us. That’s just one of the things we learn from an interview with the singer-turned beauty mogul by her “Ocean’s 8” castmate Sarah Paulson in Interview magazine. It turns out Rihanna has been slammed with work on her super successful Fenty brand which, according to Forbes, has made her the…… MORE
Linda Fairstein says that the Netflix limited series “When They See Us” is “so full of distortions and falsehoods as to be an outright fabrication.” The embattled former sex crimes prosecutor of five teens of color, who were convicted and later exonerated of raping and beating a white female jogger in Central Park in 1989,…… MORE
Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to reflect that Bushwick Bill’s publicist says he is still alive and fighting, despite death reports. Bushwick Bill, a member of the rap group Geto Boys, is in the hospital fighting after revealing last month that he had stage 4 pancreatic cancer. TMZ reported that a publicist for the 52-year-old…… MORE
The song has sparked controversy and spawned a clothing line. It got Billy Ray Cyrus a Maserati and has made Lil Nas X a household name. Now, it seems, “Old Town Road” has inspired a nonverbal, autistic 4-year-old to sing. On Tuesday, Minnesota mom Sheletta Brundidge tweeted about her family’s “#oldtownroad miracle.” “My son Daniel has #autism and doesn’t…… MORE
For Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer and many who call the city home, Friday was “the most devastating day” in the city’s history. The mayor spoke to the media late Friday night about the heartbreak over the 13 people dead and four people injured at the workplace shooting at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center. DeWayne Craddock, an engineer…… MORE
With a $1 billion fortune, Jay-Z is officially the first hip-hop artist to become a billionaire, according to Forbes. Certainly more self-made than Kylie Jenner, the 49-year-old father of three has amassed his income through investments in art, entertainment, real estate — he has properties in Los Angeles and New York — liquor — he owns…… MORE
PHILADELPHIA – Nine days after leaving prison, Apollo Nida of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” fame was sent back to prison after violating unspecified terms of his parole while living in a halfway house in Philadelphia. According to The Blast, the reality star and former husband of Phaedra Parks was taken into custody at the Philadelphia Federal Court House and…
ATLANTA – Rapper 21 Savage has donated $25,000 to the Southern Poverty Law Center, a civil rights group that helped him when he was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this year. The Grammy-nominated artist, whose real name is Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, was taken into custody in DeKalb County, Georgia, on Feb. 3 on charges that he is…
Socialite, fashion designer, actress and artist Gloria Vanderbilt has died, her son Anderson Cooper reported Monday on CNN. She was 95. Cooper told CNN his mother died at her home Monday with her family by her side. Cooper said she had been diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer. “Gloria Vanderbilt was an extraordinary woman, who loved life and lived…
LONDON – As Prince Harry celebrates his first Father’s Day, the world has gotten a new look at Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. People reported that the Duke of Sussex shared a photo of his and Meghan Markle’s 5-week-old son on the couple’s Sussex Royal Instagram page. The sepia-toned photo shows baby Archie peeking over Harry’s hand as he’s cradled in his father’s arms.…