Fans of good ole soul and r&b music will be hearing a lot more of their favorite genre thanks to BET.
Memorial Day is traditionally a time to remember and honor those who have given their lives in military service to their country. However, anyone who…
In honor of Don Cornelius and in memory of the late Whitney Houston, 100.3 WRNB set out to break the Guinness World Record for the “Longest Soul Train Line.” The previous record of 211 people was shattered as almost 350 people danced their way into the record books, becoming the largest crowd to ever gather […]
When the world heard of the tragic passing of Don Cornelius, we had different reactions. Some were in disbelief, others paid homage to the legend with a “Soul Train line” in Times Square, while many reflected on his immense impact on society. SEE ALSO: Is Black History Month Hard On Black Folks? BLACK HISTORY MONTH […]
American Public Television, a leading distributor of programming to the nation’s public television system, will release “The Best of Soul Train” for fundraising on public television stations beginning March 1, 2012. With the recent death of the series’ executive producer, Don Cornelius, “The Best of Soul Train” provides a unique tribute to the visionary who […]
Saturday afternoon, a flash mob took over Times Square in New York City to honor the memory of “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius. Playing 70’s classics like The Jackson Five’s “Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough”, some fans really got into the spirit by donning Afro wigs and roller skates and grooved down the now […]
DON CORNELIUS – REST IN LOVE, PEACE & SOUL 1936 – 2012 PARIS NICOLE – @PARISNIC0LE (Photo/Video Production: Terron Austin – @TerronAustin) iPower 92.1FM & iPowerRichmond.com’s own Paris Nicole (aka “The Fly Chick”) speaks from the heart on the news of Don Cornelius’ death just after the reports went live over the airwaves. RELATED LINKS: […]
DON CORNELIUS – REST IN LOVE, PEACE & SOUL 1936 – 2012 DJ KING TUTT – @DJKingTutt804 (Photo/Video Production: Terron Austin – @TerronAustin) iPower 92.1FM & iPowerRichmond.com’s own DJ King Tutt gives a heartfelt reflection on the man, the legend, the icon – Don Cornelius, founder/creator of the monumental entertainment enterprise we know as Soul […]
On Wednesday, the first day of Black History Month, the world lost Don Cornelius. While we continue to celebrate his legacy, here are 10 thing…
CHICAGO — When this proud city welcomed back hometown hero Don Cornelius last year, it wasn’t just Chicago-style – it was “Soul Train” style, complete…
Don Cornelius and his ex-wife, Viktoria Chapman Cornelius, did not end their union on good terms. Towards the end of their marriage, the late television icon was convicted of domestic abuse. She was also believed to have pepper sprayed him multiple times. Though the two finalized their divorce in 2009, Chapman will be the one […]
When Don Cornelius first introduced “Soul Train” in 1971, it was the show to check out for the coolest dance steps and rhythms to boogie…
