Author Ms. Bels

It was all good just a week ago!   Apparently, a lot has changed in the past few months with the group Blackstreet. We all thought they were in the mist of making a comeback after a performance...

This past Sunday, May 26, Tyler Perry sat down with his good friend Oprah Winfrey on 'Next Chapter'.  As a kickoff for Tyler's two new scripted series "The Haves and the Have Nots" and "Love Thy...

And no...she's not using her fashion tycoon husband Wissam Al Mana money either.   Janet Jackson is our newest American billionaire.  According to the NY Post, the 47-year-old songstress has...

Trouble Man: Heave Is the Head is still pumping out songs. the next one up with visuals is "Hello". The track features Ceelo Green and produced by Pharrell Williams. The song basically is directed to...

Cee Lo and the Goodie Mob crew has been buzzing lately with word that the fellas have new music coming, reality shows, and a tour. That's great news for all of the fans that have anticipated this day for a...

Russell Simmons will soon head back to the HBO channel.  The hip hop mogul move back to HBO is not surprising. In 1992, Simmons premiered his groundbreaking show "Def Comedy Jam" which over the...

In what sounds like a more sinister  side of Big Guwop, the rapper known as Gucci Mane is not holding back this time.  Although, he has never known to be one to hold his tongue, Gucci is more direct than...

Lately, celebrities are extremely concerned with how their image is seen.  One bad shot could potentially kill the brand. Earlier this year, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter demanded that blogs and news sites pull...

Awwweeee, the fans had high hopes for the third installment of the Hangover film.  Although the original cast (Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis) returned, The Hangover III didn't bomb in...

When thinking of my next project as an entrepreneur, I knew I wanted it to be something that represents me and my passions. Knowing that I loved music and had experience in finance, I immediately thought of a...

Ciara calls on Nicki Minaj for her official lead single from her new album.  The beat-thumping tune incorporates a little African/Caribbean swag which is something new for Ci Ci.  If this is produced by...

In times of great need, there are some people who waste no time with their generosity.   This week, a deadly tornado touched down in city of Moore, Oklahoma killing over 20 people and...

K. Michelle may seem like a little fire starter. But, one things for sure, she's very talented and is geeked that her time has come to share her music to the world.   On scheduled to be released...

Are you an inspiring writer or author who have unpublished works?  If this is you, Amazon Publishing has a new cool way for you to earn money and publish your writings "at the same d*mn...

If you are familiar with the south side of Atlanta, club Ritz on Old National Hwy is no longer. It is now called the Inner Circle and is steadily regaining its reputation as the hottest nightclub on the...

A lot of you may not be familiar with 23 year old Brandy Lynn, but if you're in tuned with reality television you soon will be. She's the adopted daughter of Nicci Gilbert, singer and R&B Diva's...

Virgin Islander, Verse Simmonds has returned with a smooth summertime groove.  The "Fully Loaded" track features Young Jeezy and is produced by Verse's own production team, Sak Pase.  This is...

  Everyone that is a true fan and friend of the Queen of R&B and Hip Hop need to all get together and make a donation to this cause. According to the NY Post, Mary J Blige is currently...

Remember Triple Six Mafia...the energetic rap group from Memphis, Tenneesee that birth Juicy J, DJ Paul, and a raw and uncut female rapper name Gangsta Boo?  Well, if you do or you don't, one third of the...

On Tuesday, May 14, the the 135th Agency hosted a private Q&A reception for the cast of The Have's and the Have Nots and Love Thy Neighbor.  The event held at Peter Thomas's (of Real Housewives of...

In Summer 2012, Houston rapper Slim Thug released his first book, How To Survive In A Recession.  The book was a surprise to most hip hop heads who were used to seeing Slim Thug in videos with flashy...

Ok...it sounds like B.o.B. is rejuvenating our crazy obsession with whistling on songs. In his new song, "Head Bang" he's "whistling dixie" as he talks about his infatuation with a particular young...

On July 9, the world better get ready.  Although, it's been a long road for Ciara in this music business, she's been able to maintain her relevance and push out a few good songs. Well now she's back...

If you want to see television on-the-go and via your iPhone, now you have the chance.  Live streaming has been available for several years, but mainly through third party applications. Now, one major...

When the sun goes down, the city of Atlanta becomes wide awake as many of the locals hit the streets.  Known as the city that parties seven days a week, one hot spot in particular packs'em in for a...

  Our favorite tough girl is back!  It's been a minute since STACKS Magazine spoke with Bernice . At the time, she was adjusting to the new fame, her role, and the overwhelming support from her...

Now that everything is easily accessible on the internet, simple experiences like going to the movies few and far between.  Who doesn't prefer to sit in the comfort of their own home to watch a movie?...

As a fan of Pusha T's, his latest video took me back to the 90's. That was time when east coast rap was in the forefront and you had great producers/artists like DJ Premiere, Das EFX, Smith & Wesson,...

  Finally, Aftermath/Interscope put the money up for Kendrick Lamar's hit "Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe."  Considering the album was released months ago, none of Kendrick's fans didn't anticipate it...

  Do horror films have the capabilities to make people pay off their debt?  A free educational program called SALT seems to think so.   To help college kids understand the importance of...