Warner Brothers Records co-president/CEO Todd Moscowitz announced Friday that Common has signed with Warner Brothers Records. Common was once on Kanye West’s G.O.O.D music which just signed a deal with Def Jam. Common tweeted: “I’m very grateful to be a part of this family, to be a part of this team,” Common told crowd in […]

Kanye West’s G.O.O.D Music has signed a worldwide label agreement deal with Def Jam music! Kanye brings with him artist Big Sean who is said to benefit the most from the new deal. Sean is the “first G.O.O.D. Music signee to have a project released via the label agreement, with his debut album Finally Famous […]

The Jackson kids were talented and I would assume they got it from their father. Joseph Jackson had a few talents of his own, boxing and music. He played guitar as a member of the singing group the Falcons during the 1950s. His brother Luther was also part of the group. After the group could […]

Black music icons of the 1960s look the most different from how they do now. In the 1960s there was Motown, miniskirts, beehive wigs and sharp suits. Take a look at what some of the decade’s biggest stars looked like then…and what they look like now: Are These BP Artists Good Enough to Get Signed? […]

The main reason I even watched the BET Awards last night was because of the extremely funny tweets.  I was literally laughing out loud at all the commentary from viewers on Twitter.  Here are the tweets that sent me into a laughing frenzy: Free Responds To Her Booty Trending On Twitter [AUDIO] 10 Epic Fails […]

There were many celebrities who decided not to go to the BET Awards last night, among them Kanye West, Lil’ Kim, Jay-Z, and Rihanna (what a coincidence). Though Rihanna didn’t make it to the red carpet she attended the after party at Playhouse. Awkward Moment Of The Year: BET’s Viewer’s Choice Award Goes Terribly Wrong! […]

Here are recent stats on the rate of HIV and AIDS in Virginia. 1. About 21,000 Virginians are known to be living with HIV/AIDS as of 2009. 2. It is estimated that about 50% or less of Virginians living with HIV/AIDS are not in care. In addition, estimates suggest that about 4,500 Virginians do not […]

Yesterday during the 2011 BET Awards pre-show, DJ Khaled premiered the “I’m On One” music video, featuring Lil’ Wayne, Drake and Rick Ross. This has become one of the hottest records to start the summer off. Now everyone is one. Check out the video below! Recent Post: DJ Khaled & The Entire Hip Hop Nation […]

Free thinks she has a beautiful future ahead of her, not just behind her. The radio/TV host and recording artist has some mixed emotions about her butt becoming a trending topic on Twitter after the BET Awards after party broadcast. She told her co-host Big Tigger that she felt, “embarrassed, admired,  objectified, celebrated and flattered…” […]

QUEENS, N.Y. — A college-bound teen Terrell Fountain and three friends were gunned down on the streets of Jamaica, Queens around 4 a.m. Monday. Fountain, 18, was pronounced dead at Jamaica Hospital, while his friends suffered non-life threatening injuries. A hooded gunman jumped from behind a parked car, opened fire on the innocent teens and […]

A couple of weeks ago I posted about June 27th’s National HIV Testing Day and to keep our readers up to speed, that day is today. I encourage each and every one of the readers of Hello Beautiful to take advantage of this day by going out and getting tested. Not only should you get […]