Facebook on Wednesday announced a remarkable milestone: 500 million active monthly users. And the velocity of its growth raises a mind-boggling possibility: Could Facebook reach 1 billion “friends” next year? That would be roughly 1…
This album was conceived in the heat of the summer of 2008,” says John Legend, “in the middle of a passionate election campaign that represented change and hope, and awakened a new generation of activists…
Time is testament to the mark of greatness, and for this era that mark belongs to Usher Raymond IV, the consummate entertainer who transcends the boundaries of popular culture, redefining the nature of superstardom. Usher’s…
Neo-soul singer Alicia Keys saw 2008 in by celebrating triple platinum certification for third studio album As I Am, released less than two months previously. Recently she has combined her musical career with acting, with…
Magic Johnson thinks the future of the Miami Heat looks promising, but not next season. Shortly after saying he would not have done what LeBron James’ did, the Lakers legend thinks his former team will…
A South African community once riven by anti-foreigner violence came together Sunday in the spirit of Nelson Mandela to play a little soccer. The so-called “goodwill games” were among activities around the world marking Mandela…
A federal appeals court on Friday affirmed actor Wesley Snipes’ 2008 conviction and sentence for failing to file tax returns. Snipes, who received a three-year prison sentence, has remained free on bail while his appeal…
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March 2, 2014 — Host: Ellen DeGeneres Best Picture American Hustle Captain Phillips Dallas Buyers Club Gravity Her Nebraska Philomena 12 Years a Slave The Wolf of Wall Street Best Actor in a Leading Role…
After Usher Raymond was spotted by a LaFace record executive at a talent show in his hometown of Atlanta, it took no time for his career to take off. The 14-year-old auditioned for LaFace co-founder…
Sade, Jay-Z, and Alicia Keys will provide the entertainment at the seventh annual Black Ball NY charity event, which will take place at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom on September 30. The event is organized…
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