Black Media: Bashing or Building Black Men? The Public Speaks
Today, as I scrolled through my Facebook news — God bless it — I came across this disturbing post by an African-American gentleman whom shall remain unnamed. […]
Tag Archives: black music
50 Cent Not Releasing New Album, Blaming Leak
by Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black World If you are a 50 Cent fan, and you couldn’t wait for his next album to be released, kiss that anticipation good-bye. His new […]
Willow Smith Has Competition Coming Her Way
by Avyanunn Penn, Your Black World Look out Willow Smith! Nick Jonas is looking for the next you. This 18-year-old Jonas brother is joining forces with Quaker Chewy Superstar Search […]
Atlantic Records Black Music Month Special
by Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black World Atlantic Records presents “I Heart Black Music” — the year long campaign to celebrate black music. Back in 1979, the music industry created the […]
Jill Scott Fires Trainer
by Ayvaunn Penn, Your Black world Jill Scott’s trainer had some nerve telling her that if she did not lose weight she would not sell any albums. It was at […]
Alicia Keys on the Cover of W Magazine
by Ayvaunn Penn, YourBlackWorld.com Alicia Keys makes the cover of the June 2011 issue of W Magazine – perfect timing since she is celebrating ten years in the music industry. […]
Parents Protest Rihanna’s Billboard Awards Performance
by Ayvaunn Penn, YourBlackWorld.com The Parent Television Council (PTC) is not very happy that the eyes and minds of wee ones across the nation were potentially scarred forever by the […]
