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One of the most hilarious things we’ve seen on the internet in ages is Brokey McPoverty’s “Little Known Black History Facts.”

From Billboard.com R&B singer Jill Scott is being sued by her longtime record label, which is accusing the multi-platinum R&B songstress of skipping out halfway through a six-album contract and potentially owing millions of dollars in damages.

I recently told you about Dwight Howards’ baby mama Royce Reed and their drama… A 2009 injunction barred Royce from using Howard’s name in public after she allegedly called him out on Twitter and on television. In December, the NBA star sued his former lover for defamation.

The Pepsi Super Bowl Fan Jam aired last evening on Vh1 live from Miami, Florida. The event brought out some of the the industry’s brightest young stars including Rihanna, JoJo, Timbaland, Justin Timberlake and Young Jeezy. Peep all of the performances below:

Last night the rumor mill was buzzing that Keyshia Cole was in labor. According to multiple media sources, Keyshia Cole was in the hospital having contractions along with Daniel Gibson by her side and it will only be a few hours before she gives birth!

Unstable former reality train wreck who recently lost custody of her newborn after being admitted to a psychiatric hospital is now a suspect for setting fire to her apartment yesterday: TMZ has learned Danger – one of the stars of the VH1 show “For the Love of Ray J” — is currently being detained by […]

Common remembers his late friend, producer/MC J-Dilla.

Do you know who Nina Mae McKinney is and why she is an important figure in Black History?

?uestlove of the Roots posted this picture of the menu at NBC’s cafeteria to his Twitter profile today while on his lunch break from  “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.”

The African-American civil rights activists Rosa Parks was born on this day 97 years ago. What a coincidence that her birthday is at the beginning of Black History Month- very fitting.

Naomi Campbell is the latest celebrity to take on a Haitian relief initiative.