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A male juvenile is now facing a slew of charges for his involvement in the shooting of four people at a Las Vegas hotel-casino. On Saturday night, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department patrol officers responded to calls about a shooting at the Circus Circus hotel-casino. Initially, dispatchers were told only one person was shot, reports…

A Black woman has spoken out after a “well-known pastor” urinated on her during a flight. The incident occurred on Oct. 12 when Alicia Beverly was flying Delta home from Las Vegas to Detroit, according to Fox 2 Detroit. During the red-eye flight, Beverly was sitting next to her sister when she felt something warm…

Offset appears to be on the second iteration of his “get Cardi B back” campaign. As rolling out reported on Saturday, Oct, 10, 2020, Offset let fans know that he misses “Mrs. WAP” after she left their suburban Atlanta home and filed for divorce in September 2020. The Migos rap group member illustrated irrefutably that…

Bruce Williamson Jr., the former lead singer of The Temptations, has died. He was 49. According to People magazine, Williamson passed away at his home in Las Vegas as a result of the coronavirus. Williams fulfilled a childhood dream when he joined the Temptations in 2006. He performed as the lead singer of the group…

Usher is headed to Las Vegas. On Friday, Sept. 4, 2020, the Grammy-winning singer, who gave us hits like “Nice & Slow,” “Burn” and “U Got It Bad,” announced his upcoming residency. Alongside the promotional video he posted on Instagram, Usher shared that he will be taking over The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in July…

An arrest warrant for misdemeanor battery has been issued for rising rap star DaBaby for allegedly punching a taxi driver in Las Vegas, according to official documents obtained by TMZ. Las Vegas authorities are reporting that DaBaby, 28, and his boys hopped into a Mercedes Sprinter van for a ride to another location. After a…

The Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit is a professional leadership conference designed especially for executive women of color. The event always promises to be a productive experience that gives women opportunities to enhance their leadership skills and network with executive decision-makers. Each year, attendees also learn new strategies for staying ahead of corporate trends…

Former boxing champion and legendary bully Deontay Wilder took more than just an “L” last night in Vegas. He got molly whopped and trounced into complete oblivion by undefeated champion Tyson Fury at the MGM Grand on the Vegas Strip early Sunday morning. The 34-year-old Tuscaloosa, Alabama-born pugilist strutted into the cage sporting a 42-0-1…

Hyundai is teaming up with Uber to launch their air taxi service. The ride-sharing service revealed its first prototype flying taxi, which is expected to launch in 2023 and will be able to take commuters to their destination at speeds of up to 150mph. The motoring giant unveiled its prototype at the Consumer Electronics Show…

Ray J’s pregnant wife has accused him of leaving her and their daughter “stranded” in Las Vegas. The 38-year-old singer was accompanied to the BET Soul Train Awards in Sin City by Princess Love and their 17-month-old daughter Melody on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019, and couldn’t resist showing off a family photo from the event on…

The 2019 Soul Train Awards proved to be a celebration of Black excellence from the past and present. Award winners included Beyoncé, H.E.R., Summer Walker, Chris Brown, Lizzo to name a few. Some of the top performances included Morris Day and the Time, Boyz II Men, Wale and K. Michelle. Here are the five must-see…

The 2019 Soul Train Awards took place on Sunday, Nov. 17, in Las Vegas. Before the big show, which was hosted by Tichina Arnold and Tisha Campbell, celebrities hit the green carpet to show off their style. As always there are some looks that were hot and some looks that weren’t so hot. We have…

The top R&B, soul and hip-hop artists took center stage at the 2019 Soul Train Awards, presented by BET. Held at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Nov. 17, the show was hosted by Tisha Campbell and Tichina Arnold, both co-stars on the ’90s hit show, “Martin.” Before the event, notable attendees who walked…

The second day of the “Day N Vegas” festival picked up where day one left off with several notable performances from the top stars in urban music. Held at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds day two kicked off with artists such as Rich the Kid, Young Bans, Jose Guapo, and Sheck Wes who performed his…

A member of A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie’s management team is in jail after being captured on video allegedly punching and beating several women in a Las Vegas hotel room. According to The Blast, the manager, Yasin Touray, was arrested and charged with felony battery. The violent episode popped on May 25, 2019, and was…

A woman who appeared in a 2017 sex tape with Kevin Hart is suing him for $60 million. Montia Sabbag, 28, claims she was secretly recorded while having consensual sex with the 40-year-old comedian in a room at the Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas and she has accused Hart, his former pal Jonathan ‘JT’ Jackson, and the…

Fetty Wap has been arrested. The 28-year-old rapper — whose real name is Willie Maxwell II — was apprehended by police on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, after allegedly punching a valet at a Las Vegas hotel following a row. According to TMZ, Fetty got into an argument with a staff member at the Mirage Hotel…

Nineties R&B fans have something to celebrate. Aaliyah will join the likes of Michael Jackson, Tupac, Beyoncé and more entertainment legends who have been immortalized as wax figures. Madame Tussauds of Las Vegas will honor the Princess of R&B with her own wax figure in their throwback room. Fans can pay tribute to the late icon…

Singer, songwriter, producer and musician Brian McKnight (Photo courtesy of Wynn Las Vegas)

Singer, producer, songwriter and musician Brian McKnight took his audience on a journey through his 27-year career of creating beautiful music while also paying homage to some of the greatest performers of all time during his recent concert at the 1,500-seat Encore Theater at Wynn in Las Vegas, Nevada. Performing songs from his 1992 debut…

Janet Jackson is reissuing five more of her classic albums on vinyl, after having already reissued her 1986 album Control last month. Jackson will reissue 1987’s Control: The Remixes, 1989’s Rhythm Nation 1814, 1993’s Janet, 1997’s Velvet Rope, and 2001’s All For You on vinyl, and all five of the new releases will hit shelves…