Ya’ll know how much I love seeing and supporting talented young people. This young lady is not only a talented pianist but a talented singer as well. Her name is Maria. Check out her rendition of Lady Gaga’s song, Born This Way.

Here are photos of Britney Spears who bravely agreed to release unairbrushed photos of herself. This move is to show how there is pressure for girls and women to be PERFECT. I applaud Britney for showing us these photos. She didn’t have to and  as far as the media goes we need to do better [...]

Now, this is a lady after my heart. According to People.com Lady Gaga is telling her fans not to have sex in response to the rise in HIV rates. “It’s okay to be whomever it is that you want to be,” says Gaga. “You don’t have to have sex to feel good about yourself, and [...]

Here’s clips of Janet on Oprah… She talks about her brother Michael and the new film, Why Did I Get Married Too? Later, Tyler Perry joins her and you gotta see clip 4 to hear the gospel version of the Brady Bunch!!! Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmdMTCUnkQ8 Part 4:

No matter how creative you are, no matter how talented you are, if you are a recording artist and feel the need to go nude whether it be in a music video, Playboy, or Playgirl it signals to the rest of the world that your career is over. Its like agreeing to bare your body [...]

I quoted this song to a friend last week because I thought the lyrics were so strong. I’ve been listening to it in my car and in my office on REPEAT mode. Here are a few of the lyrics to strengthen you for your daily battle. And check the video below. Each tear, there’s a [...]

Every day I’m sharing quotes from my books to initiate dialogue on the issues that can help us, hurt us, or make us think about life as we know it. Some days it may be an affirmation for living, other days it might be a statement about the stark reality of society, music, culture, etc. [...]

Here’s a great interview clip of singer Fantasia on Oprah.

It breaks my heart to see anybody losing their life force to alcohol addiction so when I saw Robby, former singer of the 90′s group City High, I knew I had to post this video. City High was signed to Wyclef’s record label.  In the video, Robby’s mother said, “I gave the music industry a [...]

I tell you with all the serious stuff going on, I probably shouldn’t even post this story. But, I must say that I appreciate a person who will speak their mind and not be pressured by what’s popular. R&B singer, Nas’s ex-wife and babymama recently received a personalized letter from PETA telling her not to [...]

You know I had to go there! RIP Teddy!

The Philadelphia born, R&B soul singer, Teddy Pendergrass passed away yesterday at the age of 59. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, Pendergrass had colon cancer surgery 8 months ago and had a difficult recovery. He will be sorely missed but definitely not forgotten. My favorite Teddy Pendergrass cuts: The Love I Lost. (Performed by Harold [...]