Da Brat, Deb Antney honored at A3C Ladies First brunch and panel

A3C Ladies First Brunch Powered by Beautiful Textures honored high-powered female executives in the music industry at the beautiful Crown Plaza Midtown in Atlanta. The brunch was hosted by Bossip, ASCAP and hip-hop wired included panelists Karen Civil, Deb Antney,

Red Cafe, Pretty Girl Gang spotted at Cool J’s in Miami

Yesterday Red Cafe and his Pretty Girl Gang stopped by Cool J’s on 183rd Street in Miami. Red Cafe took time out to play new music, sign autographs and take pictures with fans. Cool J’s is Miami’s premier go to spot

Cynthia Bailey, Kenya Moore attend Atlanta premiere of ‘Amaluna’

Cynthia Bailey and Kenya Moore (“Real Housewives of Atlanta”), Chloë Grace Moretz (currently in town filming Sony’s The Fifth Wave), Jessica Szohr (“Gossip Girl,” “Complications”), Frances Fisher (“Resurrection”), Steven R. McQueen (“The Vampire Diaries”), Danielle Campbell, Charles Michael Davis and Nathaniel Buzolic (“The Originals”), IronE Singleton (“The Walking Dead”), Andi Dorfman and Josh Murray (“The Bachelorette”) and Charles Halford (“Constantine”) were among Atlanta’s

HOT 97’s Circle of Sisters star-studded 10th anniversary weekend

The 10th anniversary of Circle of Sisters, presented by AARP in association with AT&T and Della Russo, showcased some of the most talented Hollywood insiders, industry experts and celebrities in the business. The event, held at the Jacob Javits, is the largest Expo in New York City

Erica Campbell, Ricky Dillard, William McDowell honored by eOne

Entertainment One Music aka eOne Music hosted a Pre-Dove Awards Celebration Dinner honoring its nominees and celebrating the label’s 10 nominations. Dove Awards nominees Erica Campbell, Ricky Dillard, William McDowell, Jonathan McReynolds, Anaysha and Dexter Walker attended the celebration in Nashville, prior

Stalley hosts listening session for debut album ‘Ohio’

Blue Collar Gang/MMG artist Stalley held a private listening session in NYC for his highly anticipated debut album Ohio. Held at Cooper’s Classic Collections downtown, Stalley brought a taste of Ohio to the Big Apple.  Ohio, the album, is due

Joi celebrates 20th anniversary of ‘The Pendulum Vibe’

Dallas Austin, Sleepy Brown, Killer Mike, Kandi Burruss and more celebrated the 20th anniversary of Joi’s groundbreaking debut album, The Pendulum Vibe, at Center Stage Theater in Atlanta. Check out more photos in the gallery. Photo credit: Gudrun Hughes

T.I. honored with key to the city of Jackson, Mississippi

Atlanta-based rapper, actor and reality television star Clifford “T.I.” Harris Jr. has received the key to the city of Jackson, Mississippi. Harris was in Jackson Wednesday to talk to students at several schools. His message: Avoid making the mistakes that

What do 2 Chainz and marching bands have in common?

The 26th Annual Atlanta Football Classic presented by the 100 Black Men of Atlanta announces 2 Chainz as the featured performer during the High School Battle of the Bands & Pre-Game Concert. As one of the nation’s largest Black college

Zacapa Rum presents J.R. Smith’s birthday dinner

Last night Zacapa Rum held a private birthday dinner for J.R. Smith of the New York Knicks. The dinner took place in Astoria at the boutique steakhouse S Prime. Smith was joined by family, teammate Carmelo Anthony, Yankees pitcher CC

Nas celebrates birthday in Atlanta

Over the weekend, Hennessy V.S celebrated NAS, the face of the brands award-winning “Never stop. Never settle.” campaign, birthday at Compound in Atlanta. After closing out the annual One Music festival at Lakewood Amphitheater NAS arrived with an entourage of 25 people and partied through the night enjoying