Category: Throwback/ Old School

Exclusive: Polow Da Don explains how he got Patti LaBelle on Lloyd’s “Lay It Down Pt II”

R&B singer Lloyd just dropped a special remix to his single "Lay It Down" honoring the late Teena Marie and the ailing Aretha Franklin. The...

LA Coroner: Teena Marie’s cause of death unclear

Teena Marie's autopsy was completed yesterday, but Los Angeles County Coroner Ed Winter says her cause of death remains unclear. According to the Atlanta Journal,...

R.I.P. – Lady T Dies At Age 54

Teena Marie, known as 'Lady T,' died suddenly in her sleep last night at her Pasadena, CA home. Teena's daughter, Alia Rose, found her...

Jay Z’s ‘Decoded’ debuts at #3 on NY Times Bestseller’s List

It looks like the over-hyped, over-the-top sales marketing plan worked for rapper Jay Z and former VIBE editor Dream Hampton, who goes uncredited as...

Recap: 2010 Soul Train Awards Performances

Last night, BET and Centric TV (formerly BET Jazz) aired the Soul Train Awards featuring moving tributes to R&B legends Anita Baker and Ron...

Throwback Fridays: Devante Swing – Gin & Juice

DeVante Swing of the 80s R&B group Jodeci was arrested in California over the weekend for public drunkenness after he trashed a Subway restaurant. A...