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buzzz worthy. . . This Spring VH1 premiered THE RIDE , a new Saturday evening  program that takes a behind the scenes look at artists currently on the grind and before they reached the top. The show kicked off in April so this Saturday when Snoop Dogg is featured it will be half way through the season.  to teach young up and comers a lesson about commitment and hard work.  It takes a whole loft more than getting a compliment form someone big to make it big in the entertainment industry.   THE RIDE consists of 8 hour-long episodes featuring Macklemore & Ryan Lewis , Linkin Park , T.I and various other trendsetting artists, which will go into the truth of how these artists got to where they are today. Filled with raw unfiltered interviews, the road to success is paved as artists recount the events that transformed their lives.  Each episode of THE RIDE gives the artist a platform to tell his or her own story. While giving fans around the wor...

buzzz worthy. . .T he celebrity story reading and toy distribution initiative returns for a fifth year Jones Reunites With Actor Hill Harper For "Manifest Your Destiny" Toy Drive; Also Set To Team With Students From Executive Prep Academy of Finance To Deliver Toys To Families In South Los Angeles  Kamil McFadden As part of a school wide community service initiative t he students at  Executive Prep Academy of Finance  will host their own  Jingle All The Way  Toy Drive to benefit families in South Los Angeles.  Beginning December 1st and continuing through December 18th students will collect toys at their campus to be distributed to programs and shelters in the surrounding area.  The students will serve as Santa's Helpers at Harper's event before returning to their campus to distribute toys in their community.  Last year, JB Smoove, Tamala Jones, Hill Harper and Holly Robinson Peete read stories to children, distributed toys an...

buzzz worthy. . . DETROIT, MI  - This Thanksgiving season, Grammy & Stellar Award Winner, J Moss , has a reason to be thankful! For over a year,  J Moss , his wife and two sons, have been displaced due to a vicious electric fire that destroyed their home and precious memories. In October 2014, Moss returning from a sold out show at V103's, 'For Sisters Only,' in Atlanta, GA; Moss watched as his house burn after escaping the fire.  The Moss family is getting ready to experience the fruit of being restored. On Thanksgiving Eve, they will re-enter their newly rebuilt and restored home in West Bloomfield, MI (suburb of Detroit).  J Moss , a Detroit native, states, " God has given us double for our trouble and we are thankful ."  Billboard #1 Gospel artist J Moss is set to release a brand new album, ' GFG Reload ,' on December 18, 2015.  The new album is another PAJAM production on his own imprint, PMG Gospel. Platinum plaqu...

buzzz worthy. . . Another fence jumper attempted to enter the White House, despite the extra barbs that were added to the metal fence in front of the first family's residence. Joseph Caputo made it over the fence onto the North Lawn on Thanksgiving afternoon, but was immediately halted by the raised guns of secret servicemen. Apparently on a mission, the clinched a binder between his teeth as he lept. The White House has increased security following a string of fence jumping incidents over the last year. Caputo is in custody and facing criminal charges. President Obama spent Thanksgiving with his family at the White House ahead of his trip to France. Read the update after the jump.

buzzz worthy. . . Celine brought everyone to tears in her tribute to Paris, Justin got rained on, Trainor and Puth needed to get a room and Pentatonix  harmonized the Star Wars theme, but the most memorable moment of the American Music Awards came when the host, J Lo opened the show at the Microsoft with a musical tribute to the songs of the year.  J Lo should be crowned president of the over 40 club because she slayed the stage and could clearly dance a ring around her younger peers. Her performance got a  standing ovation to the at Sunday night event. The former Fly Girl stopped in the middle of singing and said, "This is about the music," then broke into the dance routine.  The opening was easily the top performance of the night.  In fact the entire ensemble of dancers were so "on point" that one of the ladies literally dance out of her clothes, exposing her buttocks.  However, she quickly recovered for the major wardrobe malfunction, never missing...

buzzz worthy. . .         (Washington, DC) – November 25, 2015 - There has always been a strong connection between classical and sacred music.  Some of the most popular classical composers were believers, creators of timeless music, with perhaps the most popular piece being Handel’s Messiah.  Popular pianist Anthony Walker draws his musical inspiration from both genres as well and his expertise has placed him in great company.  Walker has been blessed to play at the 2013 Inauguration of President Barack Obama and at the White House at the personal request of First Lady Michelle Obama.  He’s played with the best in multiple genres including artists such as Stevie Wonder, The Yellow Jackets, Richard Smallwood & Vision, Maurette Brown Clark, Donnie McClurkin, Take 6, Edwin Hawkins, BeBe & CeCe Winans and countless others.  Now Walker takes center stage as he celebrates both classical and sacred music in an amazing collection o...

The online spat with her ex-boyfriend 50 Cents put actress Vivica A. Fox back in the spotlight recently, but not in a light her fans prefer to see her in. Last Thursday FOX put the "good diva" back where she belongs in a more positive light,   doing what she does best--acting.   FOX  will  enter the Lyon's den  in her big return to television on the hit series  EMPIRE ,   where she plays  Cookie's older sister Candace again tonight.     The once top ranked show has been steadily plummeting in ratings lately.  Will the veteran actress make a difference.  Find out on FOX series on Thursdays at 9 PM (8PM Central.) Ms. Fox also appeared on the small screen recently in TV One's A Royal Family Holiday.