Wanda J Coppage

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Fantasia & Mother Take it to Church with Mini Facebook Live Gospel Performance [WATCH]

Fantasia Barrino and her mother Diane delved in to their gospel roots last night and gave an uplitifting, spiritual performance to their Facebook followers via Facebook Live.
NAACP Image Award 2017 Nominations: Beyonce & Solange Face Off for Oustanding Female Artist

The Knowles sisters, Beyonce and Solange, will soon face off for the title of Oustanding Female Artist and three other categories at the annual 48th NAACP Image Awards airing live in February.
Jay Z's Miniseries & Pharrell's Roxanne Shante Biopic to Premiere at 2017 Sundance Festival

Some pretty astonishing feature films are set to premiere at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Jay Z's six-part mini-series and the Roxanne Shante biopic produced by Pharrell are both set to be included.
R&B Grammy Noms: BJ the Chicago Kid Leads & Solange Receives First with "Cranes In the Sky"

The 2017 nominees for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced and the R&B genre has a strong representation with the likes of BJ the Chicago Kid who leads with three nominations; Lalah Hathaway, nominated for two and Solange received her very first nomination for "Cranes In the Sky."
'Straight Outta Compton' Soundtrack Lands 2017 Grammy Nomination

Straight Outta Compton continues to receive rave reviews and accolades for its phenomenal screenplay and actors. Now, it's being recognized by the recording academy for the film's music with a 2017 GRAMMY nomination in catergory for Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media category.
R. Kelly Readies '12 Nights of Christmas Tour,' Explains Why He Had To Do A Holiday Album

It was only a few short months ago that R.Kelly announced his holiday album, 12 Nights of Christmas and now he's taking the show on the road with a thirteen city tour.
Mo'nique Reveals her Tina Turner-Inspired "Proud Mary" Weight Loss Routine [WATCH]

Mo'Nique is really showing off her weightloss and all of her black girl magic in her latest Tina Turner inspired cardio-dance workout routine to "Proud Mary."
BBD Shares Happy New Year Details: Album, Hollywood Star & BET Movie [INTERVIEW]

This coming new year celebration will definitely be a happy one for the men of BBD and New Edition as they prepare the trifecta coming this January with their BET miniseries, a new album and their Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
Jill Scott Response to 2016 Soul Train Awards Dress Critics, "I Do What I Do"

The 2016 Soul Train Awards aired last night and the buzz surrounding all the winners, performances and fashion began to flood the social media newsfeeds. Jill Scott's fashion in particular became a much talked about and criticized topic. So much so, the soul diva herself took time out of her day to respond, "I do what I do."
Tish Hyman Tells Story of Struggle in New Video "All That I Can Do" off 'Dedicated To' [WATCH]

Tish Hyman's latest single "All That I Can Do" now has an official music video to provide a visual to her story of struggle and solace found in the song's verses.
Mary J Blige Reveals Her Marriage Breaking Point and Why She Filed for Divorce

Mary J. Blige recently opened up on why she chose to file divorce papers after being married for 12 years to Martin "Kendu" Isaacs.
Yuna Talks 'Crush' & Making Magic Happen with Usher [INTERVIEW]

Yuna and Usher have an undeniable chemistry or "magic" that they are far from ashamed of sharing with the world. He took a moment to post about their "magic" on Twitter while his "Crush" partner revealed her feelings during the 2016 Soul Train Awards red carpet interview with Music Times, Wanda Coppage.
Ro James Interview: Talks Future Anderson Paak Collaboration, "Permission" Success

Music Times writer, Wanda Coppage caught up with the new soul sensation, Ro James at the 2016 Centric Presents Soul Train Awards red carpet event to find out all there is to know about "Permission," future collaborations and his music inspiration.
Joe #MyNameIsJoeThomas' New Album Available Just in Time for the Weekend

The weekend just got that much better with Joe's new album, #MyNameIsJoeThomas out and available now.
Nicci Gilbert Talks Tory Lanez "Say It," 'From the Bottom Up' & Developing Keke's Reality Show

During a brief red carpet interview with Music Times Writer, Wanda Coppage at the 2016 Centric Presents Soul Train Awards, Nicci Gilbert revealed some new and exciting things happening in her life right now that include Tory Lanez; Keke Wyatt and Centric TV's reality series From the Bottom Up.
Keke Wyatt Interview: Details on New Reality Show, "Jodeci" Inspiration & 'Marriage Boot Camp'

Keke Wyatt was among the soulful greats who attended the 2016 Soul Train Award ceremony and red carpet event over the weekend. During an Exclusive Interview she dished some exclusive details on her upcoming reality show; the inspiration behind her new single "Jodeci" and the highs and lows of being so vulnerable on the couple's therapy show, 'Marriage Boot Camp.'
Soul Train Awards 2016 Legendary Performances, Highlights & Red Carpet Photos

Sadly, the 2016 Soul Train Weekend and Awards Show have come to an end. Luckily, for those who couldn't be in attendance this year for the ceremony and red carpet, you still have an opportunity to watch how it all went down when BET airs the show later this month.Until then here are a few show highlights and legendary performance details to make sure you don't miss it when it airs.
Soul Train Weekend: Monica Shares Initmate Details on Love Life, Career & Family

The 2016 Soul Train Weekend festivities in Las Vegas kicked off on Thursday night with Monica and friends performing at the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay Resort. The Acoustically Speaking performance revealed a few intimate details on the singer's love life, music career and the importance of family in remaining humble.
Q-Tip Announces A Tribe Called Quest's November Album with New Phife Verses

Q-Tip posted the good news on Twitter when he announced A Tribe Called Quest were ready to let fans hear the new and final "cook up" album this November. The album will feature new verses from fallen group member Phife Dawg, recorded before his passing.
Michel'le Biopic Sparks New Deals: Singer Lands Reality Show, Autobiography & Album

The success of the recently aired Lifetime biopic, 'Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel'le,' has placed Michel'le in the winning chair for 2017. The singer has just signed an overall deal with Thinkfactory Media to release a reality show, an autobiography and a new album.
Joe Hypes New Album Release with Fans singing 'So I Can Have You Back' Video Challenge [WATCH]

Joe has a unconventional approach to hyping the release of his new album, My Name is Joe Thomas. With the help of social media and fans, the R&B crooner started a video challenge asking all singers to record and upload their own cover video of them singing his lead single, "So I Can Have You Back."
Kandi's Baby Boy Ace Has his Own Clothing & Shoe Line! Adorable Onesie Photoshoot [PHOTOS]

Kandi and Todd are wasting no time with putting baby Ace to work and showing him how to get those coins. Their adorable baby boy showed off his fashion onesie and shoes from his very own clothing/product line and shoe line during a recent photoshoot.
Kanye West, Jay Z Beef Revealed on Stage, 'Our Kids...Never Even Played Together'

Kanye is a little upset with Jay Z right now and chose to reveal some details on why he's so upset at a show where he revealed how their kids have "...never even played together."
#TeamJanet React to 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nomination, Petition Demands Full Induction

Janet Jackson is nominated yet again for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Her #TeamJanet fans celebrated her 2017 nomination but still demand the results of a full induction as clearly stated in their petition.
Dr. Dre Loses Fan Support After 'Surviving Compton' Shows Bad Parenting & Abuse

The Liftetime biopic, Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel'le aired over the weekend sparking some serious backlash from fans who threated to no longer support Dr. Dre and his career after watching the volatile scenes of physical abuse and bad parenting in the movie.
Keke Wyatt Teases New Single "Jodeci," Music Video & Deluxe Album Date [LISTEN]

Keke Wyatt gets a little freaky in her new single "Jodeci" an homage to legendary R&B group Jodeci. An Instagram snippet teaser of both the audio and video let fans know a new deluxe album is on the way.
Robin Thicke's "Deep" Features Nas Verse on Black Men Killed by Police & Donald Trump [LISTEN]

Robin Thicke is back with a no single, "Deep" featuring Nas. Though the hook suggests "it ain't that deep," Nas' a cappella verse addressing the multiple shooting of black men at the hands of police, definitely is.
Solange's 'A Seat at the Table' Tops No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart Over Bon Iver

Solange's album Seat at the Table how quickly grown from the number one most talked about album on social media to the number one album on the Billboard 200 chart.
BBD Talks BET Platform with New Single "Run," Album Release & New Edition Miniseries [WATCH]

BBD has been making a lot of noise with their latest single "Run." In a recent interview the group spoke on how the song's '90s nostalgia and BET's platform has worked together to bring success to the single, their upcoming album and the 2017 New Edition miniseries.
Fantasia Announces 'The Definition Of Tour' with Guordan Banks & La'Porsha Renae

Fantasia is gearing up to tour on the back of her new album, The Definition Of..., and she's bringing along two soulful friends, Guordan Banks and La'Porsha Renae.