BET Networks announced that entertainment superstar Queen Latifah has been tapped to host the 10th anniversary of the mega-hit, #1 rated awards show among African-American viewers, the BET AWARDS. This much-anticipated special will broadcast LIVE from the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 8:00 P.M. on BET and via live stream on BET.com. Check out BET.com for a full list of nominees
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In what's being touted as his 'first appearance in Atlanta in two years,' the international 'King of Carnival,' Machel Montano, is set to bring his brand of global heat to the climax of this year's Atlanta Carnival, happening on Friday, May 28, 2010 at Club Obsession in Decatur, Georgia.
Montano, crowned 'King of Soca' by fans worldwide, will unveil his energetic and highly-acclaimed stage performance, while showcasing his amazing catalog that spans 34 albums. The entertainer released his 34th studio effort earlier this year, aptly named Album 34, and promises to bring those new hits and classics to the carnival fans journeying to Georgia to enjoy this annual summer festival.
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UPDATE: Timbaland has just been added as an honoree!
Back for its 7th year, the "2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors" will celebrate the achievements of hip hop with a little southern twist. "2010 VH1 Hip Hop Honors: The Dirty South" will tape from NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom and air on VH1 on Monday, June 7 at 9:00 PM ET/PT.
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June is Caribbean American Heritage month and to highlight the occasion the Georgia Caribbean American Heritage Coalition along with the Grenada Board of Tourism will be presenting a Comedy Festival on May 28, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. Location: Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center, 3181 Rainbow Drive, Decatur, GA 30034. Click here for flyer..
Comedians: Lindon “Fatman” George (Grenada), Elva Ruddock (Jamaica), Dennis “Sprangalang” Hall (Trinidad & Tobago).
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NEW YORK (AP): Lil Wayne, the Grammy Award-winning rapper faces poossible discipline after jail officers allegedly found a charger and headphones for a digital music player stashed in his cell Monday, City Correction Department spokesman Stephen Morello said. Lil Wayne is serving a yearlong sentence after pleading guilty to a gun charge (him neva wan go a Rikers Island...).
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EAST HANOVER, NJ, May 11, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Summer is a time for fun. And nothing captures the fun of summertime more than the block party, bringing people in the neighborhood together to enjoy great food and music. RITZ crackers, the brand that is Open for Fun, is teaming up with world-renowned music artist Wyclef Jean to serve up all the ingredients for this summer's ultimate block party experience.
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