Is Hollywood titan Denzel Washington about to join Fox’s Empire? If Lee Daniels has his way, it just may be a reality. Daniels snapped a picture…

Women have always had to deal with not getting equal treatment in the work force. Despite having to do the same job as a man,…

Director Lee Daniels has recently revealed that in his new feature, The Paperboy, the role of Anita the maid was originally offered to Oprah Winfrey…

The festival kicked off yesterday with performances from Usher, Jennifer Hudson, Charlie Wilson, Fantasia and many more. Taraji P. Henson, Lance Gross, Kesia Knight Pulliam and Hosea Chanchez were spotted in the crowd as well as LeToya Luckett and Slim Thug.

2011 is shaping up to be a big year for black music on the festival circuit in the United States.  The lineup for the 17th annual Essence Music Festival was announced and features such heavyweights as Kanye West, Mary J. Blige and Jill Scott amongst others.

Watch Macy Gray & Bobby Brown's "Real Love" video from Macy Gray's latest album "The Sellout"

From SoulCulture The distinctively voiced Macy Gray talks to SoulCulture TV about how she chose her stage name, her desire to record jazz and rock albums, being a jazz vocalist and her new album, The Sellout – out on June 21st via Universal. “This was a very liberating record for me. On my last album […]

Macy Gray is back on track. Gray has gone back to the sound of “I Try” with her new single, “Beauty in the World”, which is being favorably received overseas.