JADAKISS: Still Fighting For Money, Power & Respect

Jadakiss proved today that New York lyricism still pumps blood as he moved more than 135,000 units of his third solo album and Def Jam Records debut, The Last Kiss.

Jamal Weathers : Kush Swagger

Jamal Weathers might not be a recognizable name in your home, but he’s looking to change all that in more ways than one. J’Adore kicks it with Weathers as he explains the need for change in the Black community, his love of Kush, along with his new film Robert Atwater.

Killa Mike: First North American Serial Rights

Grammy award-winning Lyricist, Actor and Entrepreneur, Michael “Killer Mike” Render’s love affair with hip hop is unstoppable. Although, this Atlanta native’s love affair began a couple of decades ago, he is just as passionate today, as he was years ago.

Kenya Moore: Screen Queen

More than a chocolate, hazel-eyed beauty, the multi-faceted Kenya Moore has accomplished numerous feats during her celebrity tenure. The former 1993 Miss USA is an acclaimed cover girl who’s has graced the pages of many publications, been featured in roles on the big and small screens, started her own foundation and has released a book, Game: Get Some (Dark Horse Productions).

Hassan Johnson: Through the Wire

From June 2002 through March 2008, the infamous streets of Baltimore, Maryland were chronicled each week on HBO’s Peabody Award-winning show The Wire. This riveting series was truly a departure from television’s typical cop shows and showcased many intricate characters throughout its five seasons.

Open Letter to the New York Post

I'm trying to understand what possible motivation you may have had for publishing that vile cartoon depicting the shooting of the chimpanzee that went crazy. I guess you thought it would be funny to suggest that whomever was responsible for writing the Economic Recovery legislation must have the intelligence and judgment of a deranged, violent chimpanzee, and should be shot to protect the larger community.

Kevin Hart: Lil Big Man

As a comedian, you are known for your jokes, rhetoric, parodies and the style of laughter that you bring to the stage. That was before comedic genius Kevin Hart came along. For those of you who do know of his immense talent, Hart has played memorable comedic roles in films including Scary Movie 3 & 4, Soul Plane, The 40 Year Old Virgin and Meet Dave.

Tamala Jones: A Woman Shaping The World

Movies, music and celebrities are three things that define American pop culture’s main obsessions. Whether it is the environment surrounding the artists, actors, or money-making magnets, there is something about the idea of leading a “glamorous” life that captivates the masses.

Behind the scenes of Black Film

As the editor of the very popular website BlackFilm.com, Wilson Morales give J’Adore the inside scoop on some of the hundreds of interviews he has conducted in the world of black film.

TV CONVERTS TO DIGITAL:
WILL IT CREATE A NEW DIGITAL DIVIDE? 

When most television broadcasts in the US go all-digital in February, it will mark a new triumph for communications technology.  Across the country, the conversion from an older method of transmitting TV signals, known as analog, will give way to digital technology. 

Elise Neal
Hollywood’s Southern Bell

Where in the hell are they? That is the question that crosses many minds when the topic surfaces regarding black women in Hollywood.

The Roles Behind the Camera
Do you ever wonder what those other positions are when the credits roll at the end of the film? Well here you go! Action! Cut! There is a lot of activity that is done before, during, and after these words are uttered on a movie set.

‘I AM MY BROTHER’S KEEPER’
The Allied Athlete Group

When the glitz and glamour of playing professional sports nears retirement, what do the players do to continue winning the game of life home and away? The Allied Athlete Group is there to coach them through it.

History Lesson

Taking it to the bank: Money Market Accounts

With the U.S. economy at a standstill, Mother Nature showing the world her displeasure of global warming and the ongoing inconsistencies of the stock market, what options do we have for saving our money in such an erratic world? Numerous experts including myself strongly encourage going with a money market account.

Relevance of Civil Rights Movement Explored
Cornel West and Wynton Marsalis consider its impact on today's society

While their numbers continue to diminish every day, Americans who are old enough to recall the years between 1954 and 1968 when efforts to remove discrimination based on race, gender and disability reached their zenith, often borrow a line from Dickens in describing the period as being "the best of times and the worst of times."

‘GATOR BAIT’: What it really means

One old adage and title for a 1974 thriller, “Gator Bait” has recently resurfaced in the vernacular of both Whites and Blacks. Originally, the term is a racial slur, common in the southern states and often brushed off as just another “harmless” joke. But an even giving a deeper analysis into the origins of “Gator Bait” reveals a disturbing practice more common during the pre-Jim Crow era of America’s oppressive dynasty.

Terrence J is set to 'change the world

In a world full of negativity and pessimism, Terrence J is a fresh face of hope, perseverance and determination. Many tune in to see Terrence J’s spunky, energetic presence on BET daily.

Hollywood’s Black Presidents: Did film help pave the way for Obama?

As the United States’ Tuesday, November 4, 2008 presidential election draws near and the 44th President  and Vice President are selected, John McCain, the Republican Senator from Arizona and Barack Obama, the Democratic Senator from Illinois, continue to go head-to-head to see who will become the next Commander in Chief of the United States of America.

ROCSI: Solid like a Rock

Rocsi, aka Raquel Diaz, turns 25 this month. As we all know, the quarter of a century is a turning point in the lives of many; you mature a little, put away childish things and even begin to acquire assets and prestige in your career.

KRAVE
Ghetto Pop’s Desire

Shan Q, Chanel and Jazz are three young ladies that exhibit energetic flows, movements and sounds through their versatile performances. Together, they make up the dynamic, hot all-female trio known as Krave.

PARIS is still burning

Lyricist, producer, entrepreneur, publisher and even stockbroker PARIS was one of the pioneers since the late 80s to fearlessly berate the U.S. government, crooked cops and anyone else taking part in America’s institutional racism.

T.O. Will Be The Epitome Of Progression.

Progression is defined as: The act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
Considering the hate against him particularly from media, has there been any athlete that has progressed more during his career than Terrell Owens?

Jarvis Green: ‘The Patriot’

Envision a professional athlete who gives back wholeheartedly to his community, not just through reading books to children or visiting nursing homes, but by providing homes to single mothers that are survivors of natural disasters.

Which concept car makes it on the road in 2009?

Mercedes Benz (Vision)
Chevrolet Camaro (Convertible)
Audi R8

Will the USA's economic state
lead to a declinein European Labels' Sales?

Yes
No