Check out Black America Web's list of good reads by iconic soul sirens from the past and dominating divas on the radio today, including Mariah Carey, Nina Simone, Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, Patti LaBelle, Grace Jones and more.

The lovefest and sing-off was expertly done as expected but a surprise visit from an old friend took things over the top.

News & Gossip

This time last year Patti LaBelle and her famous sweet potato pie was a viral sensation, thanks to the highly popular video of James Wright Chanel literally singing the pie’s praises. As a result, Wal-Mart (which sells her pies) couldn’t keep them in stock, causing fans to drive out of their way to taste what […]

The singer—and her pies—will debut on the Cooking Channel on December 3.

National

Scores of New Yorkers took to the streets on Wednesday to express their discontent with Donald Trump's election win.

Entertainment News

One of the things that is practically guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit is beautiful holiday music. It’s even better when it’s being sung by some of the most legendary voices in the game. This is the sentiment that is propelling VH1 to not only bring back its popular “Divas” concert series, but […]

BET Honors brought out the best in black excellence. See the style from the red carpet arrivals.

The biggest names in entertainment, business and politics gathered together in Washington D.C. to honor Black excellence at the 2016 BET Honors.

Following the success of Patti LaBelle's pies, Aretha Franklin is launching her own line of chili, gumbo, baked chicken and desserts.

After my last review on Tank’s “Stronger” went viral, it seems like I gotta be extra careful on how I choose my words when it comes to this man’s music. A lot of you mistook my honesty for “calling him out” or “going in on him.” You couldn’t be more wrong. Tank’s Mad At Album […]

Patti LaBelle is on her second win. How many 71-year-olds do you know date a man the same age as their son?