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Photo By: Getty Images After a brief run-in with the law last month, Cleveland Indians outfielder Austin Kearns is now facing DUI charges. The incident took place just a few days before he was scheduled to appear at training camp. The star athlete was apprehended on suspicion of drunk driving, but the incident was reportedly […]

Pregnant mother-to-be Tia Mowry and her twin sister Tamera Mowry recently dropped some hints as to what Tia and husband Cory Hardict’s baby’s name will be. The YBF caught up with the ladies at Essence’s Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon and here’s what they had to say: Tamera: I found out one of the names. […]

Lloyd Banks held the city of Richmond down during iPower921’s annual Birthday Bash at Mirage Nightclub. Banks picked songs that crowd members shouted out, while the audience rocked on his every word. Check out the video and pictures below. Check Out Pic From The Red Carpet! Related: Raekwon On Set At iPower Birthday Bash [Video] […]

Via: gumbumper.com During Louis Farrakhan’s annual Saviour’s Day speech at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, IL. In light of the revolutionary protests in the country of Libya, the Chicago-based Nation of Islam leader announced that Libya’s controversial leader Moammar Gadhafi has always been a good friend of his and that he does not intend to distance […]

Via: bvblackspin.com Female rapper and celeb reality TV star Da Brat, who is nearing the end of a three-year prison sentence for smashing a bottle across a woman’s face in 2007, has been released from prison on a work-release program. The 2007 incident started when Da Brat, whose real name is Shawntae Harris, got into […]

We are just a few hours away from the long awaited release of singer/songwriter Marsha Ambrosius’ solo debut “Late Nights & Early Mornings” and our discerning tastes in R&B/soul music are telling us that the fun has only begun. Check out some of the latest exclusives and more from our girl Marsha who has been […]

Angela Simmons stays on the beach, doesn’t she? The Simmons sister was spotted on Miami Beach for the umpteenth time this winter season. As usual she was showing off her bikini bod.

The one and only Diddy was on Hot 107.9’s Rickey Smiley Morning Show today being his usual boastful self. Ebony Steele brought up Diddy’s past as a dancer and asked him if he would ever do “Dancing with the Stars.” He was also asked about Cassie and the Nicki Minaj / Lil Kim feud. Listen […]

Via:Ballerstatus.com Despite the release of Owen Wilson’s new comedy, “Hall Pass,” it was the gnomes that ruled the weekend box office, as Oscar weekend swept Hollywood. In its third weekend, Walt Disney’s 3D animated film, “Gnomeo & Juliet,” took the weekend box office with just $14.2 million, bring its domestic total to just over $75 […]

Take a look at the young superstar in action with her fabulous figure and that gorgeous gown she chose to wear at last night’s Oscar ceremony. How did she look? You tell us below on the message board. RECENT HEADLINES: JANET JACKSON’S “TRUE YOU” TOPS BEST SELLERS LIST IDRIS ELBA SPEAKS ON 2011 OSCAR “WHITE-OUT” […]

Iconic musician, Janet Jackson, recently proved to the world that aside from being a phenomenal singer, dancer and all around great performer, she is also an excellent author. Her very first book entitled, “True You” tops the charts of the New York Times Bestsellers list for this week and takes us behind her infamous, “velvet […]

As a fitting close to Black History Month, actor Idris Elba was the featured speaker for the Lens Project’s “Artist Spotlight” series. Held at the Paul Robeson Center of Rutgers University’s Newark campus this past Thursday evening, the lecture was moderated by Ms. Baraka Sele, the current Assistant Vice President of Programming of the New […]