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Interview by Necole Bitchie Additional Reporting by DeWayne Rogers Images by Wendy Le The energy was unusually high on the set of an August cover

There are some things that have taken place that most urbanites never thought would happen in their lifetime: African Americans (Denzel Washington, Best Actor) and

The biggest shock about the recent felony drug arrests of rapper T.I. and his wife, Tiny, is that the masses are shocked it could happen

The stage was set for the much-anticipated meeting of the minds between rolling out and noted actor Michael Ealy. Largely adored by the double X

Clifford “T.I.” Harris is one charming dude. But since he’s a card-carrying member of hip-hop’s current royal family, the following phrase is apropos when heaping

In life, change is inevitable. The same can be said for the entertainment industry. From the moment that our favorite entertainers scale the mountain and

Bobby Ray Simmons. Once upon a time that name represented a wellspring of unlimited, yet untapped potential. All you had to do was inquire about

From the moment he walked into the room, there was no mistaking who was in charge. As the double doors to this discreet Los Angeles-based

The atmosphere was incredible. There’s just no other way to describe it. The New Orleans Superdome was brimming with a level of anticipation that was

Ever since the early ‘90s, an energetic and well-dressed Kirk Franklin has entertained gospel music lovers with his innate ability to fuse contemporary sounds with

Words by A.R. Shaw Images by Allen Cooley for Steed Media Service Trina enters PPR Inc. studios in full rock star mode. Flanked by her

As quiet as it’s kept, the list for “America’s Most Wanted” has been altered without the general public catching wind of the change. Under the

Moments before his photo shoot with rolling out, Antwan “Big Boi” Patton pulled up to PPR Inc. in a 2010 BMW 650 CI convertible. One

I have a confession: If summertime were a woman, then I would forever be faithful. I would pledge my undying love to her, and be

When you look at your family, what do you see? Is it a collection of individuals who rarely speak, and only gather for graduations, family

I had a rule when I was a senior in high school. If you had a child, I would not attempt to get your phone

Nas and Damian Marley have made a lucrative living by observing their environments and brilliantly expressing their thoughts through music. Nas’ take on inner-city life

Media titan Cathy Hughes has teamed up with real estate titan Donald Trump to assist the powerful-in-her-own-right Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth in finding a man. All that

It’s 4 p.m. on an unseasonably warm spring day in New York City, and Trey Songz is getting antsy. After a round of morning interviews,