Barbados: ‘Simone’s Place’ Play Explores the Freedom to Love
"Well...Sometimes. You try hard not to show it. I know they're just doing what society gives them permission to do. It's...
Sharon Jones: Remembering the Legendary Soul Performer
Legendary performer and soul singer Sharon Jones of the Dap-Kings lost her battle with pancreatic cancer last Friday at the age...
‘Nina’ Film Review: The Devil is in the Details
Writing for the Huffington Post, The Burton Wire's founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., reviews Cynthia Mort's controversial biopic starring...
R&B Legends 'The Temptations' Lose Another Member
The Urban Daily is reporting that the legendary R&B group the Temptations has lost another member. You may recall last week,...
Breaking: Denise ‘Vanity’ Matthews Dies at 57
TMZ is reporting that Denise Matthews, known as 'Vanity' of the 1980s pop group Vanity 6 has died. A protégé and...
Prince: Sign 'O' The Times 25 Years Later
The year 1987 was somewhat an evolution for two of pop music’s most influential acts. In August, Michael Jackson released Bad,...
Dayo Okeniyi: ‘Shades of Blue’ Star’s Role of a Lifetime
People think they know Loman. They have no idea. – Dayo Okeniyi
Dayo Okeniyi stars as Detective Michael Loman on NBC’s hit...
Snoop & Son: Snoop Dogg Talks Fatherhood and Football
It’s always refreshing when viewers can tune into primetime cable shows that portray male hip hop artists as mature and responsible...
Beyoncé Pens Letter to Nelson Mandela for Global Citizen Festival
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pgGzxXjBTM
Music icon Beyonce Knowles Carter has penned a letter to the late South African President and political prisoner Nelson Mandela days...
Soul Sisters: Fontella Bass and Marva Whitney Die
The woman James Brown dubbed 'Soul Sister #1" Marva Whitney has died at 68. (Google Images)
Soul singer Fontella Bass, known...
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