Category Archives: Sissy’s Blog

OPRAH STEPPING DOWN FROM WW

OPRAH STEPPING DOWN FROM WW

Oprah Winfrey announced she is stepping down from her role at Weight Watchers after serving on its board of directors for the past nine years. The weight-loss company enjoyed a huge boost in 2015 when Oprah signed on and shares immediately doubled. After she announced Wednesday night that she is leaving the company, shares plunged…MORE

LUTHER VANDROSS MUSIC REISSUED

LUTHER VANDROSS MUSIC REISSUED

Get to hear Luther Vandross before he made it big. Luther’s self-titled debut album from 1976 and second album, This Close To You, from 1977 are about to be reissued. During that time, Vandross led a group called Luther. The more you know! These albums came before Vandross’ official solo debut in 1981. The early…MORE

DIDDY SPEAKS OUT ABOUT ALLEGATIONS

DIDDY SPEAKS OUT ABOUT ALLEGATIONS

Sean Diddy Combs is fighting back against rape allegations. Late last year, Diddy was hit with multiple civil suits accusing him of sexual misconduct. Combs and his attorneys answered the allegations through court documents. The brief said Diddy “never participated in, witnessed, or was or is presently aware of any misconduct, sexual or otherwise, relating…MORE

TUPAC MURDER CASE DELAYED

TUPAC MURDER CASE DELAYED

We’ll have to wait a bit longer to see if Tupac will get justice.The court has delayed the murder trial, accusing Keefe D of killing Tupac Shakur.uring a hearing in Nevada on Tuesday, Keefe D’s new attorney said he needed more time to review discovery materials in the case.The lawyer, Carl E.G. Arnold, spoke about…MORE

MARIAH CAREY GOING BACK TO VEGAS

MARIAH CAREY GOING BACK TO VEGAS

Springtime is the right time for the Lambs. Mariah Carey will return to Las Vegas for a residency called The Celebration of Mimi. The residency will celebrate Mariah’s album, The Emancipation of Mimi. According to a press release, “the Las Vegas shows will feature fan favorites from that album as well as other hits from…MORE

LIL JOHN GOING FROM CRUNK TO CALM!

LIL JOHN GOING FROM CRUNK TO CALM!

Lil Jon is going from Crunk to calm. TMZ reports that the rapper, producer and DJ plans to put out a guided meditation album. The party-rocker known for his high-energy ad-libs is apparently looking to switch things up as part of his current fitness journey. If you’re curious about what the heck this would actually…MORE

TEYANA TAYLOR TO PLAY DIONNE WARWICK

TEYANA TAYLOR TO PLAY DIONNE WARWICK

Teyana Taylor says it’s a go for the upcoming Dionne Warwick bio-pic. The singer and actress posted on social media “It’s official… we are funded and we have a shoot date!” She also made sure to give Warwick her flowers, writing that she has “allowed me to learn a lot about myself and the woman…MORE

CARDI B SAID TASHA K IS HIDING

CARDI B SAID TASHA K IS HIDING

Cardi B has a message to gossip blogger Tasha K — you can run, but you can’t hide… your money. Radar Online reports that Cardi’s team has reason to believe that Tasha has been secretly storing her funds in offshore accounts, which she failed to disclose to the court. They have subpoenaed a woman named…MORE

RICHARD PRYOR BIOPIC FINALLY COMING!

RICHARD PRYOR BIOPIC FINALLY COMING!

We were promised a Richard Pryor biopic, but we are getting much more. The director of the biopic, Kenya Barris, told Variety about the shift in strategy. Barris said, “It’s a 10-part limited biographical series that takes a look from cradle to grave. From his earliest upbringing — he grew up in a ho house,…MORE

NEW MUSIC FROM ANDRE 3000!

NEW MUSIC FROM ANDRE 3000!

The good news, André 3000 is releasing new music on Friday. The interesting news, he’s not rapping. On Tuesday, Dre announced his new album New Blue Sun. You’ll hear André the flautist. The collection is filled with music made with Contrabass flute, Mayan flutes, bamboo flutes, and digital flutes. One of the tracks is titled,…MORE

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SZA TIES WITH MICHAEL JACKSON

SZA TIES WITH MICHAEL JACKSON

SZA is feeling speechless after her album SOS managed to tie Michael Jackson’s classic Thriller. The two artists are officially tied at 79 total non-consecutive weeks spent in the Top 10 on the Billboard 200. According to Luminate, that’s the most for a Black artist. TMZ Hip-Hop caught up with SZA after her appearance on…

ANGIE STONE’S SALES SOAR!

ANGIE STONE’S SALES SOAR!

Angie Stone’s catalog received a hefty boost following her recent death. Billboard reports that Stone’s streams have increased by 1,300 percent to 8.4 million. Stone’s sales have risen by 10,700 percent. Her 1999 hit “No More Rain (In This Cloud)” got the biggest bump in listens. Stone died in a car accident in Alabama on…

AMBER ROSE NOT INVITED TO THE ‘FREAK OFF’?

AMBER ROSE NOT INVITED TO THE ‘FREAK OFF’?

Amber Rose has a big question about Diddy’s infamous “freak off” parties — where’s her invite? In a new Club Shay Shay interview, the taboo topic came up, when she told Shannon Sharpe, “I’ve been to every Puff party. I’ve been to every White Party since 2009. I’ve been to every party… If these freak…

TUPAC’S ACCUSED KILLER CLAIMS INNOCENCE

TUPAC’S ACCUSED KILLER CLAIMS INNOCENCE

The man accused of killing Tupac Shakur in 1996 is maintaining his innocence. Duane “Keffe D” Davis is currently in a Las Vegas jail awaiting trial for his alleged crime. He spoke to a local television station about his case. Davis said, “I did not do it. They don’t have nothing. And they know they…