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  • R&B Diva Chrisette Michele Celebrates Fabulous Women for Women's History Month 10 Mar 2010 | 9:15 am

    Chrisette Michele celebrates Women's History Month with Atlanta based organization, Sisters of Today and Tomorrow

    Atlanta, GA -- Sisters of Today & Tomorrow (SOT) hosted “Celebrating Women of Color… One Young Lady at a Time” brunch and celebration on March 6, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. The…

  • American Cancer Society Chief Medical Officer Listed Among NBC's TheGrio List of 100 African Americans Making History 8 Mar 2010 | 10:34 am

    ATLANTA – February 23, 2010 – Otis W. Brawley, M.D, chief medical officer of the American Cancer Society, the nation’s largest voluntary health organization, has been named as one of 100 African Americans making history and is listed alongside such names as media mogul Oprah…

  • Photo of the Day 5 Mar 2010 | 9:45 am

    Hip hop artist, actor and children's book author Common receives a $10,000 donation from the Ford Motor Company to support his foundation, the Common Ground Foundation at the NAACP Image Award Symposium last month in Los Angeles.

    Pictured in photo: Vicangelo Bulluck, Executive Director of NAACP…

  • Celebrities Lift Their Voices and Stand "Shoulder to Shoulder" in Support of Autism 4 Mar 2010 | 9:40 pm

    Shoulder to Shoulder Cast: Glynn Turman; Areva Martin, Esq., President & Co-Founder, Special Needs Network; Ashton Sanders, Omari Hardwick, Vanessa Williams and Ben Guillory, Producing Artistic Director, Robey Theatre Company

    (Los Angeles, CA--March 1, 2010)--Over 300 community members, arts enthusiasts, families, elected officials and celebrity guests…

  • Warpaint vs. Cat Power 4 Dec 2009 | 6:28 pm



    Warpaint is an LA-based quartet whose haunting music and overlapping vocals have been generating quite a bit of buzz in music circles. Their intimate sound is reminiscent of Cat Power on her best days. If you like your chanteuses breathy with a side of beautiful, you might…

  • Vybz Kartel: Dancehall Hero 1 Dec 2009 | 11:47 am



    Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel (also known as Addi Di Teacha) has been quietly burning up the imeem charts, especially in New York City. Here's a playlist of the Vybz Kartel songs getting the dancefloor moving, featuring cameos from Akon and Sean Kingston and the new single…

  • Retail therapy: shop 'til you drop 30 Nov 2009 | 11:45 am



    Between "Black Friday" and "Cyber Monday," Americans are ringing in the holidays by getting their shop on. We’re starting the week with a little "Retail Therapy," our hip hop-centric playlist of songs about money & shopping. From Biggie and 50 Cent to Kanye and The O’Jays, this…

  • Songs about food 25 Nov 2009 | 7:43 pm



    We're celebrating this week's Thanksgiving holiday with a playlist of songs about food. So take a break from eating and stuff your ears with music from Beck, Ray Charles, Minor Threat and, yes, The Cranberries.

    I can't believe I ate the whole thing

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