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'IDOL' Star Fantasia Set for New VH1 Reality Series
by Eddie Varley - April 16, 2009 The nine-time Grammy nominee received a series commitment from the network for a show, as yet untitled, that will premiere in early 2010 reports the Hollywood Reporter....
BET Announces First Ever 'Fandemonium Award' At 2010 BET AWARDS 6/27
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010 BET Networks announced its first ever Fandemonium Award measuring the online and mobile fan power of today's top music artists. This award will debut at this year's BET AWARDS '10 on Sunday, June 27, 2010. Through a two-week promotion on 106 & PARK, followers of Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, Nicki Min...
Queen Latifah Hosts The 2010 BET Awards; Jay-Z, Beyonce Lead Noms.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2010 BET Networks, a unit of Viacom ( VIA, VIA.B), today announced that entertainment superstar Queen Latifah has been tapped to host the tenth 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 hist...
Nore Davis To Host Erica Watson's FAT B*TCH 11/19
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
THE COLOR PURPLE and 'Idol' Alumna Fantasia Barrino to Appear on Oprah, 2/3
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2010 Broadway star and American Idol-winner Fantasia Barrino is set to appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show on Wednesday, February 3rd....
Trey Songz Brings New Tour with Monica to Fox Theatre, 8/20
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2010 Fox Concerts & AEG Live present Trey Songz in 'Passion, Pain & Pleasure Tour' starring Monica on Friday, August 20 at 8 pm, live at The Fox Theatre! Tickets are $59.50 & $49.50, with a limited number of VIP packages also available. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 9 at 10 am. Purchase tickets at the ...
Rapper T.I. To Give Comeback Performance At BET Awards '10
by Charlie Piane - June 03, 2010 Every year BET brings you the hottest awards show on cable television and this year will be no different. Hosted by entertainment superstar Queen Latifah with performances by Nicki Minaj, Drake, Trey Songz and Diddy-Dirty Money the BET AWARDS '10 promises to bring the house down! ...
Erica Watson's FAT B*TCH! Makes Limited Run In Chicago This Holiday Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 02, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
FAT B*TCH! Opens 11/19 At Chicago Center for the Performing Arts
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 15, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
BET AWARDS '10 To Honor Prince With Lifetime Achievement Award 6/27
by Charlie Piane - June 15, 2010 Dearly Beloved... on June 27 we will gather at the Shrine Auditorium and mark the 10 year anniversary of the hottest award show in cable television, the BET AWARDS. This year, BET will honor the musical legacy and genius that is Prince as the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor bes...
Fantasia Recalls Her Journey Through THE COLOR PURPLE
by Aimee Savoth - February 10, 2010 Like many others, Fantasia Barrino had dreams of starring on Broadway as a little girl. Turning the dream into a reality was a tough journey she did not see coming. The 2004 American Idol winner recalls the toughest parts of that journey to the Los Angeles Times as she prepares to take her final b...
Trey Songz Brings New Tour with Monica to Fox Theatre, 8/20
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2010 Fox Concerts & AEG Live present Trey Songz in 'Passion, Pain & Pleasure Tour' starring Monica on Friday, August 20 at 8 pm, live at The Fox Theatre! Tickets are $59.50 & $49.50, with a limited number of VIP packages also available. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 9 at 10 am. Purchase tickets at the ...
Trey Songz Brings New Tour with Monica to Fox Theatre, 8/20
by Nicolas Coburn - July 05, 2010 Fox Concerts & AEG Live present Trey Songz in 'Passion, Pain & Pleasure Tour' starring Monica on Friday, August 20 at 8 pm, live at The Fox Theatre! Tickets are $59.50 & $49.50, with a limited number of VIP packages also available. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 9 at 10 am. Purchase tickets at the ...
Trey Songz Docu-Series Launches on BET, 6/29
by Nicolas Coburn - June 28, 2010 From the creative force of DuBose/Liles Entertainment comes a new 10 part docu-series on Songbook/Atlantic Records recording star Trey Songz entitled, 'Trey Songz: My Moment.' The series will take you beyond the flashing lights and bring you up close and personal to the life and times of R&B's man o...
Nore Davis To Host Erica Watson's FAT B*TCH 11/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 09, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
Tony Winner Heather Headley Releases New Single 'In My Mind', Full Album Coming in January
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2005 Tony Award winner and RCA Records vocal powerhouse Heather Headley, whose new single 'In My Mind,' snagged the coveted #1 most added slot at urban radio formats overall in its debut week and is currently soaring up the Top 20, is putting the finishing touches on her eagerly awaited sophomore album o...
Drug Overdose Sends Fantasia Barrino to a NC Hospital
by Jessica Lewis - August 11, 2010 ABC News reports that American Idol and The Color Purple alumna Fantasia Barrino is being hospitalized for an apparent drug overdose. The performer went into the hospital on Monday, August 9 in North Carolina. The overdose is allegedly due to an abuse of asprin and sleeping pills in conjunction wi...
Nore Davis To Host Erica Watson's FAT B*TCH 11/19
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2009 Erica Watson - 'big, bold and beautiful' actor, comedian, director and commentator for the Oxygen Network and BET - returns to her hometown Chicago with the solo show 'Fat Bitch!' This five-night only run is a funny yet thought-provoking look at how society's obsession with weight, race and class ha...
Fantasia Extends Run in The Color Purple through Jan. '08
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2007 The Color Purple's Fantasia, who was originally scheduled to play Celie in the hit musical through this October, will now star in the show through January 6th, 2008...
Fantasia Recalls Her Journey Through THE COLOR PURPLE
by Aimee Savoth - February 10, 2010 Like many others, Fantasia Barrino had dreams of starring on Broadway as a little girl. Turning the dream into a reality was a tough journey she did not see coming. The 2004 American Idol winner recalls the toughest parts of that journey to the Los Angeles Times as she prepares to take her final b...
Eminem, Keys, Usher & T Pain To Perform At BET AWARDS '10 Tonight 6/21
by TV News Desk - June 21, 2010 Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium is sure to be ablaze on June 27th at the BET AWARDS '10 due to previously announced performances by Kanye West, Ludacris, TI, Drake, Diddy - Dirty Money, Nicki Minaj, and Rick Ross, to name a few....
Eminem, Keys, Usher & T Pain To Perform At BET AWARDS '10 6/21
by Charlie Piane - June 17, 2010 Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium is sure to be ablaze on June 27th at the BET AWARDS '10 due to previously announced performances by Kanye West, Ludacris, TI, Drake, Diddy - Dirty Money, Nicki Minaj, and Rick Ross, to name a few....
5 Time Grammy Winner Usher Joins Chicago August 22
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2006 Barry and Fran Weissler, producers of the hit Broadway musical Chicago announced today that 5 time Grammy Award winner Usher will join the cast on August 22nd....
El DeBarge Performs At Tom Joyner Family Reunion 9/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 24, 2010 El DeBarge is in the midst of a major radio promo tour across America and will finish it with a headlining performance at the Tom Joyner Family Reunion on September 2 as part of the Allstate Family Expo Stage at Florida's Gaylord Palms Convention Center....
Fantasia Talks PURPLE and Money with Oprah: Transcript Excerpts Revealed
by Jessica Lewis - February 03, 2010 Broadway star and American Idol-winner Fantasia Barrinois set to appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show today, February 3rd.... |