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Frank Ocean, and Why Blacks Need to Finally Get Over Homophobia

Ernest Owens | Posted 05.06.2013 | Black Voices
Read More: Lgbt, Black Community, James Baldwin, Civil Rights, Gay Rights, Race, Frank Ocean, Channel Orange, Gay, Coming Out of the Closet, Frank Ocean Gay, Hip Hop, R&B Music, Homophobia, LGBT Rights, Black, Bayard Rustin, Black Voices News
Ernest Owens

While we are celebrating the just the survival of an R&B artist admitting he has had a desire for another man, what we are avoiding is the actual discussion of if we are ready for an actual openly gay black artist in our mainstream world.

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Lady Gaga Helps Toni Braxton's Sister Top iTunes

The Huffington Post | Treye Green | Posted 12.07.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Lady Gaga Tweets, Love & War, Tamar, Lady GaGa, Tamar Braxton Lady Gaga, R&B Music, Live Music, New Music, Lady Gaga Twitter, Video, Tamar Braxton, Tamar and Vince, Promotion, Toni Braxton, Entertainment News

Lady Gaga broke one of her personal rules to offer a little support to her friend Tamar Braxton. Braxton released her new single "Love & War" on Th...

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Alicia Keys & Frank Ocean Made A Song

The Huffington Post | Treye Green | Posted 12.07.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Channel Orange, Video, Alicia Keys Girl on Fire, Girl on Fire, Alicia Keys, R&B Music, Alicia Keys Frank Ocean, Frank Ocean, Entertainment News

A planned meeting led to an unexpected collaboration for new mother and singer Alicia Keys. The pianist and singer told MTV that she is a huge fan...

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Alicia Keys Celebrates Growth With New Album 'Brand New Me'

TheBoomBox | Georgette Cline | Posted 11.09.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Performer, New Album, Alicia Keys, Brand New Me, R&B Music, Live Music, Vocalist, New Music, R&b, Entertainment News

Alicia Keys is celebrating a change within herself. Listen to the debut of her new power ballad "Brand New Me" to understand where she's coming from. ...

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Usher Tackles His Past And A Glass Wall In His 'Numb' Video

The Huffington Post | Treye Green | Posted 10.12.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Usher, Pain, Pop Music, Video, Numb, Usher Raymond, Of Divorce, Dance, R&B Music, Looking 4 Myself, Dance Video, Entertainment News

Usher has proven his dedication to dance and documenting his past in the new video for "Numb," the third single from Usher's album "Looking 4 Myself."...

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Brennan Williams

Faith Opens Up On Resigning To Bad Boy Records

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 10.08.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Video, Whitney Houston, Sean Combs, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Faith Evans New Music, Faith Evans R&b Divas, Faith Evans Sean Diddy Combs, Bad Boy Records, R&B Music, Faith Evans, R&b Divas, Tv One R&b Divas, Sean Diddy Combs, TV One, Black Voices News

After delivering the most watched original premiere in TV One history with R&B Divas, Faith Evans is ready to unleash the show’s companion album of ...

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Is There Friction Among 'R&B Divas' Cast?

Posted 08.31.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Whitney Houston, Video, Nicci Gilbert-Daniels, Faith Evans New Music, Nicci Gilbert-Daniels Leaving R&b Divas, Faith Evans R&b Divas, Black Voices News, Sunday Magazine, R&B Music, Faith Evans, Tv One R&b Divas, R&b Divas, TV One, Black Voices News

Say it ain’t so, a show about divas is experiencing friction amongst its cast? Well, according to Radar Online a source revealed earlier this week t...

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TV One's Most Watched 'R&B Divas'

Posted 08.22.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Whitney Houston, Video, Bv-Sunday, Faith Evans New Music, Faith Evans R&b Divas, R&B Music, Faith Evans, R&b Divas, Tv One R&b Divas, TV One, Black Voices News

This week has been quite an eventful for R&B singer Faith Evans. Not only did the Grammy Award-winner reveal the release date of her October 2 album, ...

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SWV Talks Motherhood, Music And The Advice They'd Give Their Younger Selves

The Huffington Post | Jessica Cumberbatch Anderson | Posted 04.17.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Coko, Leanne Lyons, I Missed US, Cheryl Clemons, Working Mothers, Girl Groups, Taj, Lelee, Slidewide, R&B Music, Tamara Johnson-George, Sisters With Voices, 90s Music, Swv, New Jack Swing, Black Voices News

It was April 1992. Euro Disneyland would open its doors in Paris, France; a jury would acquit four police officers in the beating of Rodney King, sett...

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WATCH: Fat Joe On Hip-Hop's 'Gay Mafia'

Posted 01.09.2012 | Gay Voices
Read More: Fat Joe, Gay Mafia, Video, Rap, Fat Joe Gay Mafia, R&B Music, Hip-Hop, R&b, Rap Music, Gay Voices News

Hip-hop isn't generally known for being the genre of preference for most LGBT performers or audiences, but now, one star is speaking up on behalf of t...

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Miguel: 'Eclectric' R&B Upstart

Marlynn Snyder | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: All I Want Is You, R&B/Pop, Jive Records, R&B Music, Urban Music, New Artist, Miguel Jontel Pimentel, Miguel, Arts News
Marlynn Snyder

In the fractured music industry, it is getting harder and harder to "break" a new recording artist. Into this challenging abyss comes talented multi-hyphenate Miguel, a singer-songwriter-producer.

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