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J. Anthony Brown: Comedian and Entrepreneur
Written by Christine Sabathia 29 November 2007
Comedian and entrepreneur J. Anthony Brown, standing next to his artwork, has designed a clothing collection and will be opening a comedy club/upscale restaurant in Los Angeles next year. The talented ... read more >>

Kanye West's Mother Dies
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 15 November 2007
LOS ANGELES - An autopsy was performed on Kanye West’s mother to determine how and why she suddenly died suddenly this week. The Los Angeles coroner says Donda West, 58, may have died from ... read more >>

Entertainment (411) 11-08-07
Written by Lisa Spivey 08 November 2007
CHRIS BROWN ANNOUNCES 24-CITY TOUR R & B sensation Chris Brown with Rapper Bow Wow co-headline the Ford Holiday Tour. The 24-city, well-anticipated tour begins on December 6 in Cincinnati. Others ... read more >>

Ten-Time Grammy-Winning Songwriter Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds on an All-New "TV One On One," Sunday, Nov 4
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 01 November 2007
He’s an Iconic Force in Contemporary Music Worldwide, But Some of His Greatest Hits Have Been Inspired By Events Close to HomeWhen Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds was growing up in Indianapolis, ... read more >>

Chris Brown's New Movie Opens American Black Film Fest
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 25 October 2007
Los Angeles - R&B singer turned actor Chris Brown will help welcome the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) to Los Angeles this week. The festival, which will enjoy its first year in LA, opens Thursday, ... read more >>

Cathy Hughes to be Honored by Brotherhood Crusade
Written by Yussuf Simmonds (Managing Editor) 25 October 2007
TV-One Chairperson and Radio One, Inc. Founder Cathy Hughes will be honored at the 39th Annual Walter Bremond Pioneer of African American Achievement Award dinner, on Friday, the second of November, at ... read more >>

MTV Today, Movies Tomorrow He's the Next Big Thing in Comedy - Funnyman Affion Crockett
Written by Brandon I. Brooks (Assistant Managing Editor) 04 October 2007
One of the funniest guys on TV today, MTV’s Affion Crockett. He’s most known for his impersonations of well-known entertainers such as Russell Simmons, Chris Rock, Jay-Z ... read more >>

Anticipation Building for Mother of Block Parties
Written by Christine Sabathia 04 October 2007
The sweet flaky crust of the peach cobbler dripped with its syrupy favorable contents and yellow carton of tangy chicken drummets from Crenshaw favorite Wing Stop are just an appetite of the what the ... read more >>

Jamie Foxx's Kingdom
Written by Kam Williams & Stephanie Frederic 27 September 2007
Academy Award-winning actor Jamie Foxx has come a long way from his humble beginnings in the tiny town of Terrell, Texas. In the wake of delivering his career performance in Ray in 2004, he collected ... read more >>

New Music This Fall
Written by Lisa Spivey, Sentinel Contributing Writer 13 September 2007
Angie Stone has left J Records and will release her new CD, “The Art of Love and War,” October 16th on Stax Records. The CD was recorded at Marvin Gaye’s former studio on Sunset Boulevard ... read more >>

Inside Oprah's Bash for Obama
Written by Stephanie Frederic 13 September 2007
After all these years, I can now truly say I’ve been to the Promised Land. Oprah’s “Promised Land” that is - in Montecito. That’s what she named her $50-million , 42-acre ... read more >>

"Taste of Soul" Artists Lineup Announced
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 12 September 2007
ANGIE STONE In what’s believed to be the largest Black celebration in Los Angeles, the Taste of Soul also known as the party on Crenshaw returns for another successful ... read more >>

Save The Date! "The Taste of Soul '07" is Here!
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 06 September 2007
Save the Date! Billed as the “Ultimate Family Affair”, the 2nd Annual “Taste of Soul” is the communities premier "Block Party" that brings people ... read more >>

Halle's Big News! Baby On Board
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 06 September 2007
It's official! In an email to her fans and the world, Oscar-winning Actress Halle Berry has confirmed that she's expecting her first child with her model boyfriend Gabriel Aubry."Yes, ... read more >>

Samuel L. Jackson The Hardest Working Actor in Hollywood
Written by Stephanie Frederic 30 August 2007
Pulling no punches, Jackson goes one-on-one with the LA SentinelBeverly Hills, Ca. - He jumps from movie set to movie set like he’s the one writing the checks for each production. Unlike most actors ... read more >>

Compton Enjoys Summer of Soul
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 23 August 2007
Summer Soul Jam concert puts new face on the Hub CityFamed golfer Tiger Woods has never attracted as many Blacks to a golf course during his illustrious career and if he did they could not have enjoyed ... read more >>

On The Air
Written by Stephanie Frederic 15 August 2007
Beverly Hills - It is often said that the best revenge is success. And talk Show host Star Jones seems determined to prove that she’s still got “it” - the chops to hold her own on TV ... read more >>

Stars Align for Compton Concert
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 09 August 2007
As anticipation and momentum build for the third annual Compton Summer Soul Jam, featuring Yolanda Adams, event organizers have announced that Clarence Carter, the man who brings a lifetime of musical ... read more >>

Adams Set for Soul Jam
Written by Francis Taylor (Contributing Writer) 19 July 2007
Grammy Award winner Yolanda Adams is confirmed to be among the headliners at the third annual Compton Summer Soul Jam, which has gotten progressively more exciting each year and last summer presented ... read more >>

Savion Glover on Tap at Hollywood Bowl July 22
Written by Sentinel Staff Writer 19 July 2007
Choreographer, director and the man behind those award-winning “Freestyle” ads for Nike is coming to Los Angeles. Considered the greatest tap dancer of his generation, Savion Glover, the ... read more >>

Sean John Label Adds Women's Wear
Written by Lisa Spivey, Sentinel Contributing Writer 12 July 2007
Music mogul, producer and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs will take the reputation and success of his men's clothing and fragrance line to start the same for women. In September 7th of ... read more >>

From DJ to Director
Written by Stephanie Frederic 12 July 2007
Ex-KDAY DJ Goes HollywoodRadio's Russ Parr Turns Movie Director in 'The Last Stand'It’s a big night for nationally syndicated radio host Russ Parr. So big, this veteran, who’s ... read more >>

Actor Todd Bridges Releases Movie about Overcoming Hurdles of the Foster Care System
Written by Brandon I. Brooks (Assistant Managing Editor) 05 July 2007
Actor Todd Bridges and his brother James Bridges have recently released a film about overcoming the hurdles of the foster care system. The movie is about a Virginia girl who elopes with a married man ... read more >>

Destiny's Child Featured On New Dance Video Game
Written by By Lisa Spivey, Sentinel Contributing Writer 05 July 2007
You saw perform them together recently at the BET Awards, now Beyonce Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams can be seen as part of the first ever mobile video game. The games come as a collaborative ... read more >>

Hollywood Bowl Welcomes Queen Latifah
Written by Super User 05 July 2007
Queen Latifah makes her Hollywood Bowl debut next week along with soul music artist Goapele. Well-known as “Mama” in the Broadway musical Chicago, Queen Latifah delivers jazz standards, ... read more >>

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