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Who needs The View when you have Broadway? During Tuesday’s episode of the long-running talk show, Sherri Shepherd, who is set to exit the show, announced that she’s heading to Broadway’s Cinderella. Shepherd will play Cinderella’s evil stepmother, Madame. On Monday it was announced that Keke Palmer will also be making her Broadway debut as Cinderella. Shepherd made…

Just weeks after giving birth to a new baby, Lil’ Kim wants people to know that she’s still the Queen of Rap. On the heels of Beyoncé’s release of her remix of “Flawless” featuring Nicki Minaj, Lil’ Kim decided to drop her own “remix” of the song. Minaj and Kim have had a rivalry going…

Felicia O’Dell’s fame is rising thanks to her hilarious cooking videos on YouTube. O’Dell, known online as Auntie Fee, may have only four cooking videos on her YouTube channel, but with close to 2 million views, she’s a viral cooking sensation Auntie Fee’s recipes and videos aren’t for the faint of heart because she doesn’t bite…

During the most recent stop of the On the Run Tour in Los Angeles, Jay Z took to the stage and made a political statement with regard to California’s Proposition 47.  “California, build more schools, less prisons,” the rapper said Sunday, right before starting his “Hard Knock Life” song. Prop 47 will be included on…

Keke Palmer is breaking barriers. Earlier this year, Palmer became the youngest African-American talk show host when Just Keke debuted on BET, and for her next role, she’s also making firsts on Broadway. Beginning Sept. 9, Palmer will become the first black Cinderella in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella at the Broadway Theatre in New York.…

Byon Artrell McCullough has a voice that you might mistake for that of a Grammy-winning singer, but unfortunately his life hasn’t been that fortunate—yet. The 28-year-old, who lives in Florence, S.C., is currently homeless after serving time in prison, but he will sing for food. “Am I homeless? Yes. Am I a bum? No,” McCullough…

Color me jealous, but Lollapalooza is still on my bucket list of music festivals to attend, and yet this weekend, Malia Obama graced the crowd with her presence—along with Secret Service officials, of course. The 16-year-old was spotted in the crowd during Chicago native Chance the Rapper’s closing set. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Malia…

Actor Anwan Glover, known for playing Slim Charles on the popular HBO show The Wire, was stabbed at a Washington, D.C., nightclub. According to the police report, Glover was at Café Asia in downtown D.C. on Saturday night when two unknown people attacked him. One person punched him and another hit him on the back…

Beyoncé is getting really good at dropping music without any promotion. Late Saturday night, the artist known to many as Queen Bey dropped a remix to “Flawless,” which featured Nicki Minaj. Sunday morning the Internet was abuzz with one particular line from the highly Auto-Tuned track. “Of course sometimes s—t goes down when there’s a…

The anonymous woman dressed all in black who was spotted walking along the highways of several states is no longer anonymous. The woman, who was seen in Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia, has been identified by family as Elizabeth Poles, and police say she plans to stay in Winchester, Va. According to Poles’ brother, Raymond…