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NEWSFLASH! Erykah Badu is not here for your online body shaming antics!
The superstar singer, who is prepping to host the 2016 Soul Train awards, recently hit the net to stand in solidarity with women around the world who have gained a few pounds.
Badu recently posted a video starring her expanding waistline and basically throws the finger at all you ‘skinny bitches’ as she celebrates the start of cuffing season.
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NEWSFLASH!! Bishop Eddie Long is back from whatever ailment caused him to lose all that weight a few months back.
If you recall, Long said he’d chosen a vegan lifestyle after being questioned about his drastic weight loss (click HERE if you missed that) but he subsequently revealed that he was going through an undisclosed ‘health challenge’ unrelated to his diet.
[READ: Eddie Long Confirms ‘Health Challenge’ *Official Statement*]
Now, the Lithonia megachurch pastor has re-emerged after taking a monthlong break, and recently told his congregation that he has been healed of whatever disease he had by the grace of God.
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Trey Songz (aka ‘Mr. Steal Your Girl’) was spotted at an Atlanta area nightclub last night (October 23, 2016).
The singer (real name is Tremaine Neversion) played host to Medusa Lounge’s Sunday night event where he picked up some much needed pocket change after suffering a huge hit in the real estate market.
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The next time you see the hot sign on Ponce you might also think of NBA great Shaquille O’Neal.
O’Neal and doughnuts seem like an obvious partnership but whoodathunk the basketball superstar would be the proud owner of a historic Atlanta-area Krispy Kreme store?
Details about Shaq’s doughnut deal below… Continue Reading…
Season 9 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta is fast approaching and this season, Kandi Burruss is front and center with her peach!
Kandi’s proud mom, Mama Joyce, shared the photo above with her excitement, stating:
[READ: RHOA Season 9 Super Trailer: Manufactured Drama & Fake Friends… (VIDEO)]
There’s also a slew of brand new tag lines for the ladies but?the ‘net has no chill and many have been toying around with the statements and what they SHOULD HAVE?actually said.?[Disclaimer: This is an open post. This post will not be censored or moderated. Disqus may automatically moderate certain words considered offensive. There are no rules in ?Open Posts? so enter at your own risk.] Continue Reading…
Oprah Winfrey?appeared on The T.D. Jakes show recently and spoke about the upcoming Presidential election.
Months ago, the media mogul announced she was supporting Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton, but she has been mostly quiet about the election until now.
Winfrey expressed disbelief that some voters are still undecided, stating ?There really is no choice, people!” and she goes on to tell T.D. Jakes how she feels about the election, stating that people don’t have to ‘like’ Hillary Clinton, but she’s the only choice if democracy is to prevail.
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