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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Birthday celebration planned for Delois Barrett Campbell

by Earl Calloway
FIRST CHURCH OF DELIVERANCE, 4315 S. Wabash Ave., will host the 84th birthday celebration for The Barrett Sisters’ Delois Barrett Campbell Sunday at 3 p.m. Bishop Otto T. Houston is pastor. Other vocalists performing on the program with Delois Barrett Campbell include Angel Hunt of Spokane, Washington; Katy Taylor of Houaron, Texas; Rev. Reginald Finley of Omaha, Nebraska; Herbert Maddox of Charlotte, S.C.; and Rev. David Foreman & Company of Hartford, Conn.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Raheem DeVaughn enlists heavy-hitters on his ‘MasterPeace’

by Lauren Wilder
“He wants inner peace to be found in your life so that your life can be a masterpiece as you listen to his MasterPeace,” Cornell West, Ph.D. says on the interlude to Raheem DeVaughn’s latest album The Love & War MasterPeace.
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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Wynton Marsalis, Lincoln Center Orchestra slated for Jazz at Symphony Center series

by Earl Calloway
Trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra return to Orchestra Hall for a flaming jazz session at Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave., March 19 at 8 p.m. VELVET LOUNGE, 67 E. Cermak, (312) 791-9050, will host soprano and tenor saxes Juli Wood, with Harrison Bankhead on bass and Robert Barry on drums Thursday at 8 p.m.; and Friday and Saturday at 9:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010

‘Brooklyn’s Finest’ actor, director in Chicago

by Allison Horton
Wesley Snipes stars in film directed by Antoine Fuqua
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Fla. woman sues 50 Cent in NYC over her sex video

Associated Press
NEW YORK — A Florida woman has sued rapper 50 Cent in New York City, claiming he unlawfully distributed her homemade sex video over the Internet after editing himself into it as a wig-wearing narrator.
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Rap's well-traveled path to prison

by Jonathan Landrum Jr.
ATLANTA — It's a ritual that seems to play out at least once a year in the rap community: A top star faces a criminal charge, and more often than not, is locked up at the height of his or her wealth and fame.
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Arson charge in famed Philly music company fire

by Kathy Matheson
PHILADELPHIA — A man rescued from a fire at a renowned R&B record company had been using a lighter to see inside the building, which he entered while possibly intoxicated, police said Wednesday in charging him with arson.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Judge: Joe Jackson can get Michael’s medical files

by Anthony McCartney
LOS ANGELES – Michael Jackson’s father can receive some medical records related to his superstar son’s death, a judge ruled Friday.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Wardrobe malfunction fine to be reconsidered

Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appeals court will re-examine the FCC fine it threw out against CBS over Janet Jackson’s “wardrobe malfunction” during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show.
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Supreme Court will not hear case on Fisk artwork

by Travis Loller
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee's Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal of a lower court ruling that a New Mexico museum has no rights to an art collection at Fisk University in Nashville.
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