Over the weekend, Alicia Keys released a beautiful song about her blended family. As you may recall, Alicia Keys formed a blended family with husband, producer Swizz Beatz's, who had three kids before their marriage—one with ex-wife and singer-songwriter Mashonda. Some of the lyrics include touching declarations of love for her stepchildren: Hey I might not really be your … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Alicia Keys Performs Girl on a Fire at Black Girls Rock 2012
Alicia Keys performs "Girl on a Fire" during the 2012 Black Girls Rock awards in NYC! Click here to see more performances from Black Girls Rock 2012 … [Read more...]
Alicia Keys Launches New App for Kids
Singer, musician and 14-time Grammy winner, Alicia Keys, will be releasing a storytelling app for kids titled, The Journals of Mama Mae and LeeLee, co-produced by AK Worldwide and Bento Box Interactive. Loosely based on her own experiences growing up, the app tells the story of a young girl in New York, LeeLee, and her wise and mystical grandmother, Mama Mae, through a series … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Mariah Carey Explains The Real Deal About Her Marriage; T.I. And Tiny Premiere New Reality TV Show
New mom Mariah Carey revealed her fabulous post-baby body and announced that she will now be stepping up as the new face of Jenny Craig. MiMi got candid in an interview with Oprah's BFF Gayle King, addressing her eyebrow-raising remarks about her marriage to Nick Cannon in an interview with Barbara Walters last month. The diva says that she and Nick have never been better, and … [Read more...]
Celeb Marriage Scene: Keyshia Cole Gets Hitched, Sheryl Lee Ralph Gets Her Own Talk Show
Congrats are in order for R&B singer Keyshia Cole who surprised fans by tying the knot with NBA baller Daniel "Boobie" Gibson of the Cleavland Cavaliers last weekend. Gibson, who is also father of the couple's adorable little boy, tweeted excitedly over the weekend about their Vegas wedding. {MTV} Singer Alicia Keys attempted to dispel the widely held belief that she … [Read more...]
Celebrity Marriage Scene: Courtside At Lakers Game, Beyonce’s Awesome Christmas, And The Obamas Hawaii Vacation
Actress Angela Bassett and actor hubby Courtney B. Vance spent Christmas day courtside taking in the Lakers vs. Heat game with their four-year-old twins, Browyn and Slater. It would be hard for this family to get much cuter. [Angie B News] Not to be shown up by wife Beyonce's Bugatti gift earlier this month, Jay-Z dropped $350,000 on Birkin bags for Bey just before … [Read more...]
Everything Ain’t Nothing…
by Harriet Hairston I just finished watching Alicia Keys perform on the 10th Annual BET Awards. It's really hard to believe she's been in the business for 10 years! She is a powerful lyricist, a prolific performer and a rare gem in the music world. Her talent and drive are second to none, and she is a perfect example of what hard work, tenacity and perseverance … [Read more...]