Aretha Franklin is the Queen of Soul with a new album of covers coming out, but the R&B icon doesn't mince words when asked what she thinks about today's music stars. In an interview with the "Wall Street Journal," Aretha gave her thoughts about some of the biggest acts in music today including Taylor Swift, Adele and Nicki Minaj. Her answers weren't the most flattering toward them: On Adele: "Young singer, good singer." On Alicia Keys: "Um, young performer, writer/producer." On Taylor Swift: "Okay. Great gowns. Beautiful gowns." On Whitney Houston: "Whitney was a talent. Definitely a talent. She had a gift. And Cissy's baby." On Nicki Minaj: "Nicki Minaj ... Hmm ... Now I'm going to pass on that one." In another interesting tidbit, the "Respect" singer was questioned about her impressions about Auto-Tune, a device used by many in the industry to enhance their voices. Read More »
We want to dance with somebody, after hearing this news. It was reported earlier this week that the Whitney Houston biopic is definitely going to feature some of the R&B singer's music in the film. However, there is a catch. The songs won't be the originals sung by Houston, and they wont even be star Yaya DaCosta's vocals. Instead, it has been confirmed that singer Deborah Cox will be putting her own spin on the famous tracks for the movie. Read More »
It looks like Lifetime is about to get into the wedding business. The network has just picked up an original movie starring Eve, Jill Scott, and Regina Hall about three single girlfriends who make a pact to get married within a year after attending an extravagant New Year's Eve wedding of one of their close friends. Read More »
While the world is excited to see the Whitney Houston biopic, there is one person that isn’t counting down the days until the premiere. Houston’s daughter, Bobbi Kristina, is not too keen on the new project and it seems that her anger and frustration stems from not being able to portray her late mother in the new film. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Angela Bassett, who will be directing the film, said that she never even contemplated putting Bobbi in front of the camera. Read More »
Looks like Bobby Brown has a new passion, BBQ!! The singer has finally released his new BBQ line and more for fans to enjoy at home. Read More »
The family of late singer Whitney Houston's family is upset that the Lifetime network will produce a biopic about her instead of releasing it to the silver screen. Read More »
"Waiting to Exhale" actress, Angela Basset will be making her acting debut for the Whitney Houston's biopic on Lifetime. Read More »
It is so sad to see the Houston family tearing each other apart, and it has us wondering what would Whitney Houston do if she was alive to see this. Read More »
Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina is coming out to defend herself against the on-line bullying she has be receiving about her weight. Read More »
Bobby Brown may need to know about this one. MStars has learned that Whitney Houston's son-in-law, Nick Gordon was involved in a major show down, and got beat up. Read More »
Bobbi Kristina and Nick Gordon finally opened about their marriage and what Whitney Houston would think about their relationship today in an interview with "Extra." Read More »
The National Enquirer is reporting that Whitney Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina has married her foster brother, Nick Gordon after she has just inherited $2 million without a pre-nup. Read More »
Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina has confirmed her marriage to her "adopted" brother/husband Nick Gordon and sourced close to Bobbi say that her marriage wasn't blessed by her grandmother, Cissy Houston. Read More »