Category: Pop Life Radio Blog

Creed II Trailer – Starring Michael B. Jordan

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Sequel to the 2015 critically acclaimed film Creed and continuation of the Rocky saga and featuring Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson and Sylvester Stallone. Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed. Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge of his life. Facing an opponent …

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How Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz and Mashonda Tifrere became successful co-parents

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Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz and his ex-wife Mashonda Tifrere celebrate birthdays and holidays together. In November they will all gather at the same Thanksgiving table. But the trio wasn’t always so tight. The family appeared on the Wednesday, October 3, episode of Good Morning America to discuss Tifrere’s new book Blended about coparenting. (Keys, 37, penned the forward while Beatz, 40, wrote a …

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Taraji P. Henson Launches Foundation for Mental Health Awareness

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Oscar-nominated actor Taraji P. Henson launched the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation in honor of her late father, on Sept. 23 at a private estate in Beverly Hills to raise awareness for mental health in the Black community.  Henson kicked off the foundation’s launch with the inaugural Boutique of Hope fundraiser, as she opened her closet of designer …

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Cheryle Harrison Named General Manager of Bounce

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  Cheryle Harrison, Executive Vice President, Ad Sales & Digital Operations for Katz Networks, has added the responsibilities of General Manager of Bounce, it was announced today by Jonathan Katz, President and Chief Executive Officer of Katz Networks. “As part of the initial core team that built and launched Bounce, Cheryle has been instrumental in …

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Pusha T Calls The Breakfast Club About His Drake Diss

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Pusha T Breaks Down “Story Of Adidon,” Says Drake Got What Was Coming Once He Said His Fianceé’s Name, “All Bets Are Off Because Of That” Pusha T Calls The Breakfast Club About His Drake Diss If you were feeling bad for Drake after Pusha T dropped “Story of Adidon,” you shouldn’t — at least …

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Debra Lee Says She ‘Still Sees Herself As Protector Of The Brand’ As She Steps Down As CEO & Chairman of BET

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Debra Lee is out at BET, and it looks like the changing of the guards is officially upon us.  Details inside… A little more than a year after BET’s other top exec Stephen Hill announced his departure, which some say wasn’t necessarily amicable, Debra Lee is out as well.  Her last day as CEO & Chairman of BET is …

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Rachel Dolezal, Who Pretended to Be Black, Is Charged With Welfare Fraud

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Rachel Dolezal, who changed her name to Nkechi Amare Diallo, was charged with welfare fraud in Washington State this week. She made international news in 2015 when her parents outed her as a white woman.   For years, Rachel Dolezal led a secret life in the Pacific Northwest. Her friends believed she was a black …

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Steve Harvey being sued for millions for allegedly doing this to an activist

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It is no secret that TV host superstar Steve Harvey and his ex-wife Mary Vaughn curse the very air the other breathes. The two have been waging a wide-ranging war in the courts for years.     But now the warfare has reportedly engulfed the lives of other people associated with the two. One friend of Vaughn has reportedly …

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DATARI TURNER & THE BLACKHOUSE FOUNDATION PARTNER WITH FACEBOOK TO LAUNCH ‘SEEN’ PROGRAM FOR DIVERSE FILMMAKERS

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DATARI TURNER & THE BLACKHOUSE FOUNDATION PARTNER WITH FACEBOOK TO LAUNCH ‘SEEN’ PROGRAM FOR DIVERSE FILMMAKERS A Boy. A Girl. A Dream, fresh off its Sundance premiere last month, was selected as SEEN’s flagship film. The campaign for the film increased its Facebook following from 100 to over 50,000 and generated nearly 38,000 shares. Additionally, the ads reached nearly 17M people …

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Xscape & More Take the Stage at 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards on Bounce TV

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The 2018 Bounce Trumpet Awards, the prestigious annual event celebrating African-American achievements and contributions, world premieres exclusively on Bounce on Sunday, February 11 at 9:00 p.m. ET. The Red Carpet Pre-Show, featuring arrival interviews with the honorees, performers, presenters and stars, will air immediately beforehand at 8:30 p.m. ET; Ed Gordon, Demetria McKinney and Juhuan …

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