Tag Archives: Queen Latifah
5 Leadership Lessons Keke Palmer Learned from Queen Latifah
The Joyful Noise star shares life lessons she picked up from the successful businesswoman
Singer/actress Keke Palmer stars alongside Queen Latifah in Joyful Noise and shares the career lessons…
By Starrene Rhett
In the News: Queen Latifah Gets Another Talk Show; Yale Study Shows Beverage Industry Targets Minority Youth and More
A few noteworthy headlines around the Web
See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the Web
By Janel Martinez
Music Managers Chris Lighty & Blue Williams Make a Power Move
The successful music moguls join forces to launch a new full-service firm, Primary/Violator
After steering the careers of artists like 50 Cent and OutKast, among others, music moguls…
By Brett Johnson
Book Review: Hip Hop, A Cultural Odyssey
So huge, it comes with a matching backpack tote bag. But if you truly love hip hop, this tome is worth more than its weight in gold chains.
For those pressed for time, here’s the bottom line: If you love hip hop, I…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
11 Successful Artist Brands Beyond Music
Music is only the beginning of building a brand that's something these artists know well
Artists like Jay-Z, Will Smith, Beyonce and will.i.am are multi-millionaires solely because of their music,…
By Kathy Iandoli
‘Single Ladies’ Creator Stacy Littlejohn on TV’s Image of Black Women
The veteran writer explains the premise of VH1's first-ever hour-long scripted series and introduces a new Black reality
The lack of diversity in prime-time and, in general, network television programming has long been…
By Janel Martinez
My Oprah Experience: The Final Taping of Oprah’s Legendary Talk Show
Author and BE.com host Karen Taylor Bass scored two tickets to the star-studded finale of the Oprah Winfrey Show, and talks about the soul-stirring day
Author and BE.com host Karen Taylor Bass scored two tickets to the grand start-studded finale,…
By Karen Taylor Bass
22 Movies You Didn’t Know Had Black Directors
Hollywood tends to pigeonhole our filmmakers into only making urban projects, but here are a few who prove them wrong
Hollywood tends to pigeonhole our filmmakers into only making urban projects, but here are a…
By Janee Bolden
10 Movie Roles That Weren’t Meant For Black Women
It's women's history month and here's a collection of actresses that broke color and gender roles in film
It’s women’s history month and here’s a collection of actresses that broke color and gender…



