While Joe has yet to address the weight loss, reports claim the new look is the result of health awareness. Shout out to rapper Fat Joe. MediaTakeOut.com learned that Joey Cracks has been trying for some time to lose weight . . . for HEALTH REASONS. And lookie there . . . dude looks like […]

Deitrick Haddon is taking music to a new creative level with his album , “Church On the Moon” He is a pastor, gospel artist, producer and actor.  The album “Church On the Moon has been in the top 5 of The Billboard Gospel Charts for over 13 weeks. Before Easter  he took a moment out […]

Gospel music favorites Dawkins & Dawkins have returned to the scene after a 10-year hiatus with the highly anticipated CD, From Now On due June 28, 2011. The highly regarded duo – blood brothers Anson and Eric – took a break from performing, yet their unforgettable classics have stood the test of time with national […]

Nine months ago, Kim Burrell suddenly seemed to switch gears when she was installed as pastor of Love and Liberty Fellowship Church, a modest space tucked away in a Greenspoint office park and identified only by a banner over the front door. The move stunned many fans who knew the gospel diva only from her […]

Ja Rule has surrendered to authorities to begin serving a two-year sentence on weapons charges.  Ja spent his final few hours as a free man enjoying some quality time with his family.  The emcee sent out a tweet on Tuesday afternoon saying he was going to see the film “X-Men: First Class” with his kids.  […]

Jennifer Hudson is adding another title to her name.  According to “The Hollywood Reporter,” the Oscar-winning actress and Grammy-winning singer has signed a deal to write a memoir about her struggles with weight.  When she first entered the spotlight on the third season of “American Idol,” Hudson was sometimes referred to as “the big girl.”  […]

HelloBeautiful has officially topped 1.138 million readers according to Comscore, a leader in measuring the digital world.  We had a record-breaking month reaching the one million-plus mark! We want to thank our readers for supporting us and enjoying the content that we provide on a daily basis. We hope you continue to make HelloBeautiful your […]

Chicago’s Lupe Fiasco’s latest words may surprise some. In a new interview, the rapper sounds off on President Obama and terrorism. “In my fight against terrorism, to me, the biggest terrorist is Obama in the United States of America…For me, I’m trying to fight the terrorism that’s actually causing the other forms of terrorism. The […]

In my last 2011 summer movie preview entry, I highlighted mainstream, studio blockbuster releases — from titles like Transformers: Dark of the Moon, to Captain America: The First Avenger. This time around, I will focus chiefly on alternate summer movie fare; “alternate” as in those relatively smaller films, mostly independently-financed and -produced, and/or foreign titles […]