Articles focusing on music & entertainment

The Long Kiss Goodbye: Fear of a Black Planet Killed a Black Radio Station

An exclusive NewsOne IN DEPTH analysis Dan Charnas is the Editorial Director of News & Information at InteractiveOne, and the author of “The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop” (New American Library/Penguin)

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Chicago’s Segregated Nightlife: Why Don’t We Play Together

 Downtown area clubs accused of unfriendliness to blacks By: Natalie Moore Article Reprint When we think of segregation in Chicago, schools and housing are the most obvious examples. But racial divisions also are apparent when

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Slave Master Mentality at Sun-Times

Editors Note:  After reading the column from Neil Steinberg in the Chicago Sun-Times, I was set to write a response, but after reading this column from Richard B. Muhammad, I decided to print this instead.

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Denzel Washington Says He Sqauashed 7-Year Fued with Quentin Tarantino

By: Ruth Manuel-Logan Article Reprint   The suave actor extraordinaire Denzel Washington (pictured) had an ongoing beef with director Quentin Tarrantino that lasted 7 years, and according to a recent interview with GQ Magazine, Washington,

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Laurence Fishburne Granted Restraining Order

By ANTHONY McCARTNEY Article Reprint LOS ANGELES     (AP) — Laurence Fishburne has been granted a temporary restraining order against an ex-convict who claims to own the actor’s home and went there on New Year’s Day

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Black Truth News Mixtape Review>>>DJ Slugo & DJ Trey: “Respect my Grine”

By: Jarrod Horton Staff Writer DJ Slugo & DJ Trey new mixtape “Respect my Grine” BMF> Volume 8, is a self-explanatory title to the two DJ’s game plan with this new Mix-tape. They sought the

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How You Achieve Success as an Independent Artist

How Can You Achieve Success as an Independent Artist? By George Shantzek Article Reprint Often life as an independent artist has been regarded as a one-way ticket to Smallville: great college crowds, a great college

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Hollywood’s Top Earners in 2012

Hollywood star Tom Cruise has been declared the world’s highest earning actor by Forbes‘ new list after he took home $75 million between May 2011 to May 2012. by: www.elitedaily.com Article Reprint While Mission: Impossible

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