Archive of Interviews

Queen Latifah Suggests “Living Single” Is Returning, “Friends” Copied It

One of the best 1990s sitcoms might be making a return soon. By Carver Low Article Reprint Rebooting classic 1990s TV shows is a popular topic these days. While we haven’t heard any rumors of

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Jennifer Holliday abandons Trump inauguration performance out of loyalty to LGBT fans

And she is telling you (why) she’s not going. By: Jessica Goldstein Article Reprint Jennifer Holliday, the Tony-award winner who had agreed to perform at a concert for Trump’s inaugural, recanted after pushback from her fanbase. She

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Pharrell Recorded a Verse for A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘Midnight Marauders’ Album Read More: Pharrell Recorded a Verse for A Tribe Called Quest’s ‘Midnight Marauders’ Album

By C. Vernon Coleman II Article Reprint A Tribe Called Quest recently appeared on N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN’s Drink Champs podcast and made a number of revelations, including the fact that Pharrell almost appeared on

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Top Story (01.15.17) >>> The Gospel According to Chance the Rapper

BTN STAFF Today’s top story comes from Mark Anthony Green of GQ. He interviews Chicago artist Chance the Rapper about various topics, including his seven Grammy nominations. In addition to the interview, photographer Eric Ray

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Janelle Monáe Takes One Giant Leap

Janelle Monáe’s music was already out of this world. But now, after taking one small step into Hollywood with a role in Oscar favorite Moonlight, she’s taken the next big jump forward with Hidden Figures,

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Yung Berg Says Only Way To Make it Out of Chicago is to Leave

BTN STAFF Yung Berg was on the Breakfast Club this morning and he spoke about his home city Chicago. He talked about wanting to work with young artists from the city and also his business

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Interview with Houston Singer Tiaramy

Last year Houston singer Tiaramy released her single ‘Lovin Me‘ on Blacktruth.net. The single featured fellow Texas singer Brittany and was produced by DJ Young Samm. “We have all been in that relationship where we

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Why This FinTech Founder Believes ‘Entrepreneurship Is the New Street Hustle’

From crack, to rap, to tech: A former drug dealer and rapper launches his own tech startup and talks about a fortuitous meeting. by Samara Lynn  Article Reprint The tagline for his life’s story reads:

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