Just because you appear on television or in a movie doesn't always equal a big payday. Just ask Mary J. Blige. Blidge who has just gone through a very nasty and ugly divorce was ordered to pay her ex-husband Kendu Issac's $30,000 a month in spousal support. Now, Issac's is claiming that he can't find work and needs an increase in spousal support to make ends meet. He believes Blige can afford cough up a few more thousand since she starred in an Oscar-nominated movie and she is also nominated for an Oscar for her performance in the film. Read more from TheBlast.com
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Black Panther (Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios/Disney) It was so nice I had to see it twice! Although I saw the Black Panther twice a few of my Facebook friends told me they have already seen The Black Panther three times! Which means we have contributed to the global success of The Black Panther soaring past the mighty webbed one 'Spider-man' and 'Wonder Woman'. The Black Panther is well on it's way to being a billion dollar box office hit. And, not to mention future DVD sales that can take the films gross sales well into the billions. Read more from Rollingout.com
Tiffany Haddish Photo via: Vanityfair.com Just in case you thought Tiffany Haddish inked her million dollar Netflix because of Mo’Nique’s Netflix battle, well, she is setting the record straight! When a fan made reference to her Netflix big payday was because of Mo’Nique Tiffany wasn’t having it…Eurweb.com has more on the story.
L-R:Snoop Dogg (Performer), Erica Campbell (Performer), Tina Campbell (Performer) and Kirk Franklin Hosts MARY MARY REUNION AND SNOOP DOGG STELLAR AWARDS DEBUT
HIGHLIGHT AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT AT THIS YEAR’S 33RD ANNUAL STELLAR GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS, WITH AN ALL-STAR LINE-UP OF PERFORMANCES BY TASHA COBBS LEONARD, TRAVIS GREENE, ANTHONY BROWN & group therAPy, TYE TRIBBETT, KIERRA SHEARD, RICKY DILLARD & NEW G AND MORE RENOWNED ANNUAL SALUTE TO GOSPEL MUSIC SET TO TAPE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2018 AT THE LAS VEGAS ORLEANS ARENA PREMIERING ON TV ONE GOOD FRIDAY, MARCH 30 AT 9 P.M. ET/8C (CHICAGO) – Feb. 26, 2018 - Central City Productions announces a dazzling line-up of performers for the 2018 Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, including the reunion of contemporary gospel music’s favorite sister act, Mary Mary (Erica Campbell and Tina Campbell), and the Stellar Award's debut of rapper, actor, and television personality Snoop Dogg, performing songs from his new gospel album “Songs of Love” at this year’s show. Celebrated as a "transcendent night of gospel music," the 33rd Annual Stellar Awards promises to surpass its ‘stellar' reputation, featuring performances by the genre’s hottest acts. Performers scheduled to appear include: Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Travis Greene, Tye Tribbett, Anthony Brown & group therAPy, Kierra Sheard, KeKe Wyatt, Jonathan McReynolds, Tasha Page-Lockhart, Todd Dulaney, Koryn Hawthorne and Ricky Dillard & New G, among others. Returning to Las Vegas' Orleans Arena on Saturday, March 24, 2018 the Stellar Awards welcomes the return of the undisputed crown prince of contemporary gospel music, Kirk Franklin, as host. The Stellar Awards telecast will premiere on TV One on Friday, March 30 at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT and air in broadcast syndication on 130 stations in more than 110 markets around the country March 31 - May 6, 2018. Franklin is happy to be back in the role of host of the annual celebration. “Since my first step onto the Stellar Awards stage as a 23-year-old kid from Texas, I’ve lived, breathed and committed all I’ve had to this incredible genre called gospel,” he stated. “To find myself now still blessed to serve the community I love so dearly as their host of the 2018 Stellar Awards, that young kid feels alive again and more grateful than ever. We’re working hard to bring to the world the best and the brightest along with the icons and legends, the greatest night of God’s music at a time when the country needs our melody the most. Thank you and I’ll see you in Vegas.” This year’s spectacular show open will feature Stellar Awards alum Erica Campbell reuniting with her sister Tina Campbell as the hit gospel duo Mary Mary for the first time in more than six years. The show will include an all-star tribute to the late, great Edwin Hawkins, with his sister Lynette Hawkins accepting the Edwin Hawkins Icon Award in his honor. Also expected to deliver stand out moments are the multi-platinum award-winning Snoop Dogg performing material from his new gospel album and collaborating with Tye Tribbett. “Each year we strive to bring new and innovative performances and collaborations to the Stellar Awards and this year is no different, with the inclusion of mainstream hip-hop rapper and mogul, Snoop Dogg." stated Stellar Awards Founder, Don Jackson. "Snoop expressed his desire to release a gospel album in honor of his mom who is an evangelist and he's teamed up with Gospel superstar Tye Tribbett, there's no way we couldn't bring this explosive performance to the Stellar Awards stage." 2018 Stellar Award's multi-nominee and previous host, Anthony Brown, returns this year to perform and looks forward to sharing something special with the fans. "The Stellar Awards has always been such a blessing to gospel music creators and gospel music lovers worldwide. It provides for us a platform and opportunity to share our message and our gifts with the world,” shared Brown. “I am so excited to take the stage again at this year's Stellar Awards. It’s always so humbling and exciting. group therAPy and I are working on something special this year. I can’t wait for you to see it." Don Jackson will bestow special honors upon gospel greats who have made significant contributions to the genre. The incomparable Tamela Mann is this year’s recipient of the James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award and the legendary Rev. Milton Biggham will receive The Ambassador Dr. Bobby Jones Legends Award. Stellar Honors Hall of Fame Inductees includes Kurt Carr, Ben Tankard, and Dr. Marabeth Gentry - President of the National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses. The Stellar Awards show taping is open to the public, with ticket prices ranging from $50 - $200 at www.ticketmaster.com. The Stellar Gospel Music Awards Pre-Show is scheduled for Friday, March 23 hosted by Lexi Allen and Lonnie Hunter. Among the artists performing at the Orleans Showroom that evening: Next Generation Choir, Judah Band, Tasha Page Lockhart, Isaiah D. Thomas, Ruth La'Ontra, Bryan Popin and Jason Nelson. The Stellar Gospel Radio Awards & Showcase will be held earlier on Saturday, March 24, honoring the top radio stations and announcers who most notably serve urban gospel music audiences. This show is also full of spirit-stirring performances by newcomers Isabel Davis, Gene Moore and Kelontae Gavin; seasoned sensations Donishisa Ballard and Jason Champion; and quartet group The Virginia Aires. The event is hosted by VaShawn Mitchelland Meta Washington and is the perfect kickoff to the big show the same day. Tickets for each event can be purchased at www.ticketmaster.com. More of the biggest names in gospel and a few additional surprises are being added to the growing list of top performers and presenters appearing in this year’s show. For more information visit us at www.thestellarawards.com. Follow us on social media for the latest news and updates about the greatest night in gospel! About Central City Productions (CCP) The Stellar Gospel Music Awards show is Executive Produced by Don Jackson, with Jennifer J. Jackson serving as Executive in Charge of Production. Michael Johnson will produce and direct this year's awards show. Erma Gray Davis is the President and Chief Operations Officer of Central City Productions. Founded in 1970 by Don Jackson, Chicago-based Central City Productions, Inc. is a distributor of original targeted programming to television and cable networks. CCP's award-winning television programs include the Black Music Honors, Stellar Tribute to the Holidays and Tribute to Mother's Day, The Black College Quiz Show Series, and Hispanic College Quiz, among many others. For more information, please visit www.ccptv.com. For More Information Visit: http://thestellarawards.com/ To view the complete list of nominees: http://thestellarawards.com/2017nominees.html FOLLOW STELLAR AWARDS ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES AND MORE! Facebook: www.facebook.com/StellarAwards Twitter: www.twitter.com/thestellars Instagram: www.instagram.com/thestellars Pray for the Cosby family. Sad news to report. Bill and Camille Cosby's daughter Ensa Cosby has died at the age of 44.
Chris Brown basically say’s you can talk about me but my parenting skills are off limits! Chris Brown who is a single father raising his daughter Royalty is not feeling Chris Rock’s comments about him in his new stand-up special. HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY. “Brown feels like Rock made a cheap comment about Brown not being a good father, which couldn’t be further from the truth. Brown can take a good joke, but he felt that Rock attacking his parenting was taking it too far. Insinuating Brown is a bad father who doesn’t provide for his daughter is the ultimate disrespect.
After Tamara Braxton was booted from ‘The Real’, she must have taken up gardening and started planting shade trees in her back yard. Tamar who is the God-mother of Tiny’s daughter Heiress started throwing social shade when Tiny showed her support of her two friends Toya Wright and Monica Brown. The two were invited to appear on the talk show as guest co-hosts after Tamar was fired. Well, appears Tamar is coming for Tiny again according her to social media posts according to Hollywoodlife.com. Tiny announced her appearance as a guest co-host on The Real and Tamar up rooted one her shade trees and threw it at Tiny.
’The Black Panther Headed Towards $1 Billion Dollars Earning $700 Million in Second Weekend world wide. The movie has become a black culture phenomenon bringing pride to a culture that was longing to see positive images of themselves on the big screen outside of the street hustler, dead beat dad or life long criminal. The film also displayed the strength and the intelligence of the black woman. It removed the stereotypes that the black woman is always the uneducated single struggling mother, drug abuser and side chick. The film proves the power of the black dollar. The film also proves that positive and powerful images of black people and the black culture will bring in millions.
The Black Panther is breaking records globally with a $500 million week. The anticipation leading up to the premiere had already boosted pre-sale tickets into the millions with a Thursday preview raking in $25 million. The Black Panther has already shattered projections and will continue as many families vow to see the movie again.
If you were like me then your mouth was open when you heard the news....'Real House husbands of Hollywood' star Duan Martin and 'Dr. Ken' star Tisha Campbell Martin after over 20 years of marriage have called it quits! They were one of our beloved black couples that made many of us believe in #BlackLove.
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