By Tika Milan Tyler Perry gets a lot of criticism for his slap happy Madea character that was embraced by black America and repudiated just the same. His predictable plots have not made him a favorite among movie critics but Perry has made his own lane and is now considered one of the most powerful […]

Soledad O’Brien recently addressed how she felt when her “Blackness” was challenged during an interview with Rev. Jesse Jackson. O’Brien who identifies herself as a Black woman, is of  Afro-Cuban and Irish decent. O’Brien is a renown advocate for Black and Latino people, notably for her work with CNN’s “Black In America”.

Despite what you may have read, it turns out that the Kinect—and Microsoft by extension—doesn’t favor one race over another. Tech journalists just like to write sensational headlines sometimes.

MC Hammer dissed Jay-Z again on Real Rap Radio.

In a recent interview with XXL Magazine Soulja Boy mentioned that he would like to be held to the same standards as Jay-Z, Kanye West and the rest of the greats. He claims that he has stepped his lyrical game up and is a good rapper too!

Vivica A. Fox and her sweetie Slimm were spotted in Atlanta, Georgia yesterday (November 4) leaving Rosa Mexicana in the city’s Atlantic Station.

Aside from 50 Cent playing in $500,000 worth of money and building paper houses out of it, he managed to put out a music video featuring Bobby V.

Lil Wayne is out of jail and we are so happy that Weezy is out in the world and able to do interviews and make videos that make us love him even more. Which Lil Wayne video is his craziest? Which ones did we leave out? Tell us in the comments section below. Take a […]

Does Ne-Yo prefer money, power and fame over love? Is he trying to beat out Stevie Wonder’s Grammy count? And why is he ‘bored’? Find the answers to these burning questions in The Frequency News one-on-one with ‘The Gentleman’ himself.

More stills from the movie “For Colored Girls” have been released to the public! Enjoy them before you head out to see the movie this weekend! And check out all our “For Colored Girls” coverage HERE!

The official artwork has now been unveiled for  Michael Jackson’s posthumous simply entitled Michael.

WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added a better-than-expected 151,000 jobs in October, the first monthly increase since May, but the gain was less than the 200,000 needed to start returning the 15 million unemployed Americans to work. Private employers hired 159,000 workers last month, the Labor Department reported Friday in its monthly employment report, about double the […]