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Fans cringed in disappointment last year when the remaining three members of Danity Kane broke up, once again, after Dawn Richard reportedly punched Aubrey O’Day in the head during a heated studio argument. Since then, Richard claimed that the breakup was spurred because O’Day and Shannon Bex were trying to monopolize lead singing time and…

\ Atlantic Records hosted a dinner for B.o.B. to celebrate his latest single, “Not For Long.” The Hennessy sponsored event was held at a local Atlanta music studio and was attended by the industry’s hardest workers, Atlantic Records A&R Kawan “KP” Prather, D. Woods, Demetria McKinney, Kap G, and Courtney Sills to name a few. The feel good…

Hustle Gang and AKOO kicked off the BET Hip Hop Awards Weekend with an invite only Celebrity Gifting Lounge held at Harlem Nights Ultra Lounge in Atlanta for hip-hop celebrities, entertainment executives and key media outlets. While guests enjoyed sounds provided by Drum Squad DJ’s own DJ Baby Chino, Creole bites by Chef Ray and signature…

Michelle Williams celebrated her long-awaited album Journey To Freedom with many of Atlanta‘s media, tastemakers, and celebrity friends at her official listening party. Held at the popular downtown establishment, Suite Food Lounge, guests dined and drank while Streetz 94.5’s Bria Janelle held a one-on-one with Williams, sharing her process, motivations and inspirations as she created…

Travis Steele is the business savvy promoter who had the fortitude to team with Grammy Award-winning songwriter and “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kandi Burruss, who executive produced and stars in the musical, A Mother’s Love, for a 29-city tour. “We hit if off during the first meeting,” Steele speaks of meeting with Burruss and…

“I’ve done quite a few productions with the Alliance Theatre, Jomandi Productions, [Kenny Leon’s] True Colors Theatre, 7 Stages Theater and the 14th Street Playhouse,” shares D. Woods about how she was cast for A Mother’s Love, Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker’s musical stage play. Woods’ acting career is in full bloom. Along with Burruss,…

The Atlanta advance screening of Universal Pictures’ highly anticipated film, LUCY, was hosted by Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter and entrepreneur Kandi Burruss on Wednesday, July 23. It was a packed house with her celebrity friends and special guests in attendance including: Mama Joyce, Toya Wright, Rasheeda and Kirk Frost, Tameka Foster-Raymond, Nivea, Monyetta Shaw, Derek J, The Atlanta Dream’s Angel McCoughtry, D. Woods, DJ AONE and BET’s “Sunday Best” season 2 winner, Y’anna Crawley. Check…

Things seemed smooth in the world of Danity Kane ever since they announced their reunion, sans D. Woods, earlier this year. But their reunion was recently marred when Woods stepped forward and claimed that the group never really invited her back for the reunion. Now, as expected, things are heating up between Woods and her former…

Ever since Bad Boy’s former super girl group Danity Kane decided to reunite earlier this year, fans have been wondering why D. Woods, one of the group’s standout members, didn’t return to the group. Now, Woods is saying that she would have returned but the rest of the members didn’t invite her back for the…

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Epic Records’ Evening of Luxury Friday was dubbed an “Evening of Luxury” as Epic Records, Courvoisiology, and the Fifth Street Agency united for a fusion of success, brilliance, and refinement at the “Be Epic” soiree on the eve of the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards. Held at Atlanta’s Halo Lounge, the event attracted 2013 BET Hip…

Shanti Das and Marlon Nichols present ATL Live on the Park: Hip-Hop Unplugged edition in honor of the BET Hip-Hop Awards, showcasing performances by old and new school artists such as TI, Ludacris, Jagged Edge, Tela and Chubb Rock, hosted by Kenny Burns. Above Shanti Das, Chaka Zulu and rapper/producer, Skillz. Check out more pictures of the…

While many Danity Kane fans watched the four remaining members reunite on the red carpet at the 2013 MTV VMAs, there wasn’t a soul in the crowd that didn’t give a second thought about D. Woods, who has been noticeably left out of the reunion. While the current Danity Kane has said little to…

Dawn Richard strongly implied that D. Woods hasn’t re-joined because she thinks she’s bigger than the group

It looks like Diddy won’t be the only one who’s not involved in the Danity Kane reunion. After a five year hiatus, four members of Danity Kane, Aubrey O’Day, Dawn Richard, Aundrea Fimbres and Shannon Bex, were recently spotted together and are allegedly reuniting to work on new music. However, standout member D. Woods was…

It was definitely a star-studded night in Atlanta as celebrities and tastemakers flocked to STK for the private birthday party of super producer Shondrae “Bangladesh” Crawford. Models dressed as wild animals danced among the guests, a drummer from a marching band followed the DJ’s beat, and ballerinas twirled on the dance floor.

Sunday, February 17 featured the 15th Annual Players Paradise Day Party hosted by COMMON and Laz Alonso. Held at Hess Private Club – Galleria during NBA All-Star Weekend, the party featured music by Raj Smoov (New Orleans), DJ J Que (Houston), and DJ E-Clazz (Atlanta). Common jumped on the stage and preformed, igniting the crowd with his classic…

Reality star Tami Roman launched her new nail polish line “Spring Love” in Hollywood. Other celebrities came out to support her new business venture, including her “Basketball Wives” cast mates Suzy Ketcham, Shaunie O’Neal, Evelyn Lozada, Stevie J, Somaya Reece. Actresses Niecy Nash and Elise Neal and a host of others were also on hand.…

Woodgrane Entertainment officially releases D. Wood’s video for the Grammy ballot nominated single “2 the Bottom” on Vevo and YouTube. Replicating the popular film Hangover, “2 The Bottom” marks the tone for any party, offering various elements of total chaos. “Bout that party life on a Friday night I was born free, buy me another round,…

TV ONE’s “R&B Divas” premiered to record numbers last week, becoming the most-watched original premiere in the network’s history. And though things appear to be going well for the show, behind the scenes, things are rumored to be a nightmare, and one cast member is reportedly about to get the boot. According to RadarOnline, sources…