Author Ms. Bels

Everybody's been waiting on this one! Well the full track has finally leaked. Beyonce is about to dominate the charts again with this female empowerment-inspired track, Girls (Who Run The...

It takes a certain type of person to be a hustler. A true hustler takes risks. Sacrifices sleep. Knows how to flip a dollar when they are down to their last one. And these characteristics are just the tip of...

Although, radio and tv are plagued with artists of various genres coming together to make hit songs. Those visual acts of racial progression are just a cover up. Music lovers please be aware that there...

In a recent interview with Black Enterprise, Matthew Knowles stated that he still has high hopes for a possible reunion of Destiny's Child.  After news broke that he and his long-time client and...

Antonia "Toya" Carter is making her own mark on entertainment...and now in the publication world.  The former wife of multi-platinum rapper Lil Wayne, mother of Reginae Carter, and reality show tv star,...

The oldest profession in the world, prostitution, is a recession proof business apparently. In the city of Pittsburgh, Chief Leo McCarthy tells the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that their precinct is noticing...

Millions of movie-goers fell in love with the first installment of the Hangover. Well, this Memorial Day...Hangover Part 2 hits the theaters with more comedy and action! Check out the trailer...

Kelly Rowland, formerly of Destiny Child, is set to release her second solo album. Here's her first single "Motivation" featuring Lil Wayne.  Hot! Check it...

Mary J Blige is bringing that My Life swag back! In her newly released single, Somebody To Love Me (Naked), Mary's soulful words coast over hard indian-inspired beats while keeping it hip-hop with...

Producers Idris Elba and Debbie Allen and Brown Paper Dolls Productions have come together to shine a new light on African-American women. The television series, Milk + Honey, was created to show diverse...

The baddest b*tch is back with her highly anticipated mixtape Diamonds Are Forever" (hosted by DJ Ill Will and DJ Holiday).  Trina drops jewels on this latest creation. Along with features from Rick Ross,...

Today, the BET network launched a new interactive television App...the first ever released in the U.S. The App is compatible with BET's "106 & Park" music countdown program and can be downloaded to the...

It is no surprise that Sean "Jay-Z" Carter is the second richest hip-hop artists . With a net worth of $450 million, his ability to strategically create a successful brand and various business ventures...

If you're a woman that loves simplicity that's fashionable, you will love the designs of Rachel Roy. The fashion designer gave Bevy Smith and BET a sneak peek into her Spring 2011 collection. In the...

On May 22-25, Atlanta's Marriot Marquis Hotel will host the 2011 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference and Expo. This annual event gives entrepreneurs the opportunity to network, strike new deals, learn...

With the federal regulations posed on financial institutions, non-customers may soon find themselves sacrificing an additional $5 with ATM withdrawals. The WallStreet Journal's Smart Money segment states that...

Plies seems to be dropping mixtapes every other month. Here's his latest jewel, I F*ck With The DJ. Listen to the full mixtape below:   To download your free copy, check out...

The BET Network is back again with their annual fashion telecast, RIP THE RUNWAY. A hosts of hot urban designers, sexy models, and talented artists will be showcased. This years show will feature...

Chris Breezy is on a war path to claim his top spot back. He proves this with the hot single "Look At Me Now" featuring Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne. Check out the...

Singer/songwriter/actress/producer Kandi Burruss recently annouced that her weekly sex and relationships online video show will be taking a new turn....to TV! The show, Kandi Koated Nights, is currently in...

After sifting through a bevy of financial documents and obtaining the opinions of various analysts, industry insiders, attorneys, etc, Forbes magazine has compiled a short list of the wealthiest hip hop...

If you are a music lover, such as myself, I'm sure it's frustrating when you purchase a CD and there's only 3 or 4 hot songs on it. No wonder why people download their favorite tracks straight from the...

In 2010, pictures surfaced on the internet of Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson looking a little sickly. 50 Cent had dropped at least half of his weight, not due to personal health issues, but for an inspiring role...

With artists like Rick Ross, Plies, Trick Daddy, and the legendary Uncle Luke, male entertainers from the sunshine state have risen to stardom with their edgy look on life’s reality. But there’s never...

The lovely parents of pop star Rhianna were on deck to lend their support to their daughter's new women's fragrance. The fragrance, Reb'l Fleur, is Rhianna's first fragrance. It was bound to...

Grammy-award winning singer/songwriter The Dream joined forces with Jerboa Audio Solutions to development a sleek new portable speaker. The Dream's exclusive and premium line of speakers are compatible...

Here's some good news for you techies... Apple has lowered the price of the original-model  iPad from $499 to $399.  This strategic price reduction is to help lure more buyers in when Apple's new iPad...

Tity Boi, one half of DTP's Playa Circle, dropped his latest hood masterpeice Codeine Cowboy 2 mixtape. If you don't have it, hurrrr up and go cop a copy or two. Here's two of his latest videos...

This Sunday, March 6 at 8pm, the BET network will premiere the second season of The Family Crews.  Actor and comedian, Terry Crews along with his lovely wife Rebecca and their five kids will take on more...

  At a time when new albums can quickly fade from memory, Erk Tha Jerk continues to release new singles and videos from his debut album, Nerd's Eye View, released this past November – and for good...