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Keyshia Cole Readies her First Independent New Single “Best Friend”

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R&B crooner Keyshia Cole announced her brand new single “Best Friend” via Instagram last night. This track serves as her first independent single and also marks her journey as an independent artist including her partnership with EMPIRE Distribution. Her caption read: Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “Decided to release the first single independent!!!! #BestFriend coming […]

Xzibit Joins the Cast of ‘Empire’ as Luscious Lyon’s Rival

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The cast of Empire is continuing to expand. After cameos from Kelly Rowland, Chris Rock and Alicia Keys, among others, rapper Xzibit is joining the crew for multiple episodes. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The former Pimp My Ride host will play music industry player Leslie “Shyne” Johnson, vicious rival of Luscious Lyon, with an […]

[Watch] Taraji P. Henson Channels Cookie on Jimmy Fallon’s ‘The Acting Game’

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Taraji P. Henson had a bit of fun during last night’s [Wednesday, February 24] appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The Golden Globe winner channeled her inner Cookie Lyon during a segment, “The Acting Game,” where the two took turns answering the phone and acting out random scenarios. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In […]

V. Bozeman Releases New Track, ‘You Can’t Break Me’ Featuring Tyrese

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Ever since her breakout debut on Empire‘s first episode, belting out “What Is Love” to an on-looking Luscious Lyon and Annika, V. Bozeman has been a breath of fresh air. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Timbaland protégé, known for her fierce buzz cut and gorgeous chocolate skin, is dynamite talent, releasing new bouts of […]

The 2016 NAACP Image Awards Will Air This Friday

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The 2016 NAACP Image Awards air live on TV One this Friday [February 5]. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information With a lack of diverse Oscar nominees and the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite trending once again, this awards show is more important than ever. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s mission is to ensure political, educational, […]

Lee Daniels To Helm Documentary On The Apollo Theater

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The historic Apollo Theater opened during the Harlem Renaissance [the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in the area between the end of World War I and the middle of the 1930s] and was one of a string of venues Black entertainers were allowed to perform at during segregation (a.k.a. the “Chitlin’ Circuit”). […]

Have You Heard Drake & Rick Ross On J.U.S.T.I.C.E League’s “Empire”?

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One of the most respected music groups in the industry, production trio J.U.S.T.I.C.E League, took to social media this morning [Monday, January 25] announcing they’ve released their latest joint effort, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. For All. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 13-track project is comprised of songs that have never been heard by the public, with stars […]

[Listen] V. Bozeman Slays Michel’le’s Classic, ‘Something in my Heart’

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Calling all R&B lovers! Rising soul powerhouse V. Bozeman has poured her soul out over Michel’le‘s 1989 classic, “Something In My Heart.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The South Central, Los Angeles native, who skyrocketed to stardom after her series opening ballad, “What Is Love” on FOX’s Empire last year, stole our hearts in this […]

Empire’s Taraji P. Henson Wins Golden Globe For Best Actress In A TV Drama

Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Taraji P. Henson won the Golden Globe Award for ‘Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series – Drama’ for her role on Empire. It was her first Golden Globe nomination and first win. “Cookies for everyone tonight!” said Henson during her acceptance speech. “My treat!” Advertisement Henson stars […]

Will Smith, Taraji P. Henson, Rihanna & More Are Amongst Our 2016 People’s Choice Awards Picks

The 42nd People’s Choice Awards, a ceremony dedicated to honoring the best and brightest in pop culture for 2015, premieres tonight (January 6) at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From favorite Thriller and Action movie to favorite actor to Crime Drama to music and social media, the People’s […]

Comedian Arsenio Hall Will Host “BET Honors”

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Comedian Arsenio Hall will host the ninth annual BET Honors premiering February 23rd on BET. The star-studded night will honor five distinguished African Americans performing at exceptional levels in the areas of art, music, theater, technology and business. The ceremony will be taped on Saturday, January 23rd at the historic Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. […]

Taraji P. Henson Named ‘Entertainer Of The Year’

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As reported, USA Today has named actress Taraji P. Henson its 2015 “Entertainer of the Year.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The spotlight continues to shine on Henson’s role on Empire, the fabulous, fashion-forward and hardworking lady-boss Cookie., recently receiving the title of “most influential fictional character” from TIME. Empire is currently halfway through its second season, and has found […]

Happy Birthday To ‘Empire’ Creator And Director Lee Daniels!

TheSource.com and the entire Northstar Group would like to send a super born day salute to actor and director Lee Daniels! The Philly native is the creator and director of the Empire series as well as The Paperboy, The Butler and the Academy Award winning film Precious. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Daniels got his […]

Da Brat Sent Lee Daniels A DM For Her Role In Tonight’s “Empire” Fall Finale

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With over 20 years in the game, Da Brat is a certified Hip-Hop legend. She’s the first platinum-selling female lyricist known for hits like “Funkdafied” “Give It 2 U” and “What’chu Like” and collaborations alongside acts like Jermaine Dupri, Mariah Carey and Missy Elliot. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Brat, 41, makes her debut on […]

‘Empire’ Creator Lee Daniels Developing New Show Titled ‘Star’

Fresh off the success of Fox’s hit show Empire, the show’s co-creator and producer Lee Daniels is developing another show tentatively titled Star. The show will be musically themed and centered around a female girl group, which was brought by Fox with a pilot commitment. Daniels will write and executive produce the show, which is […]

Watch the Latest Season 2 Trailer for ‘Empire’

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9bSk7ZedEU Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information America’s favorite family is back Lee Daniels‘ record-setting drama, Empire, starring Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson, will be returning for a much-anticipated second season, and above, you can watch its latest trailer. Advertisement The show that gripped the nation, about a high-profile record label run by a defunct […]

Ludacris Reveals His Role In Season 2 of ‘Empire’

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Just when you thought the guest list couldn’t get better.. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On Wednesday, a 30 second, dialogue-less teaser for season 2 of Empire was dropped. From the looks of it, Anika and Cookie let bygones be bygones, Jamal’s musical career is taking off, and Cookie visited Lucious while he’s in prison […]

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