Over the weekend, Lala and her hubby Carmelo Anthony celebrated their one year wedding anniversary. In celebration of their one year, the couple chatted with the folks at the NY Times where they discussed their own relationship as well as couple’s they look up to and aspire to be like such as Will and Jada […]

Willow and Jaden Smith are mentoring Michael Jackson’s kids, Paris, Blanket and Prince. The Smith and Jackson kids were spotted hanging out at a Los Angeles film set. Jackson’s mother and guardian of the children, Katherine,  set up the meeting because she felt Willow and Jaden Smith would be positive influences on her grand kids. […]

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith have been married for 13 years. And from the looks of every televised and print interview, they may be the horniest, but also most loving, open-minded and well-adjusted couple Hollywood has seen in a long, long time. One Essence editor got the chance to pick Will’s brain on how to […]

Jay-Z took time out his busy schedule to visit his good friend and business partner Will Smith on the set of “Men In Black 3.” I wonder if the two were just hanging out or was this a small business meeting. Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith will be back on the big screen fighting […]

Imagine a handsome and successful Hollywood executive who brokers multi-million dollar movie deals during the week, and on the weekends is a charismatic preacher who brings souls to Christ.  If it sounds like a pitch for  the latest movie, think again.  Meet DeVon Franklin, VP of Production for Columbia Pictures, whose spearheaded blockbusters like The Pursuit of Happyness, […]

Nicki Minaj has already made her mark in the music business and now has plans to take over Hollywood. The young money barbie is taking this acting thing pretty serious. At the MTV Movie Awards Nicki tells Entertainment Weekly, “I went to school to be an actress. I never expected to be a rapper. It […]

Nicki Minaj is still an actress at heart. She’s made it clear in several interviews that she has her sights set on Hollywood, and she recently revealed who she’d like to work with, as well. “I went to school to be an actress. I never expected to be a rapper. It just fell in my […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) Shrine Auditorium 665 West Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles When: September 23, 2003 What: The Philly-based rap duo become the first Rap act to win a Grammy for their song “Parents Just Don’t Understand.” «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black Music Month, TheUrbanDaily’s “It’s All Black Music” presents 100 […]

Oprah’s final episodes will be a 3-part extravaganza featuring cameos from so many celebrities, we’ve lost count. Yesterday, she taped two of the last three episodes in front of 20,000 fans in Chicago’s United Center as part of her “Surprise Oprah! A Farewell Spectacular” send-off. Beyonce opened with a performance of “Run The World (Girls).” […]

Will Smith is upsetting NYC neighbors and Mayor Bloomberg with his 3-story “Men In Black 3″trailer. The trailer is 1,500 square feet and “has a lounge, marble floors, offices for his assistants and a movie room with a 100-inch screen. It measures about 53 feet long, has 22 wheels and weighs in at around 30 […]

Will Smith is busy filming “Men In Black III” in New York, and while this certainly isn’t the first time a big production has gone down in the middle of a crowded city, Will Smith’s trailer is upsetting the residents. His double-decker, 1,150-square foot trailer is parked in the middle of the Soho neighborhood and, […]

Will Smith is in talks with Quentin Tarantino to star in his upcoming  Western film “Django Unchained.” If confirmed “Smith would “play a freed slave who seeks to reunite with his slave wife, a journey which will see him team up with a German bounty hunter to take down an evil plantation owner.” Samuel L. […]