The Urban News Report

• Wendy Williams To Take Health-Related Break From TV Show
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wendy Williams is taking an extended break from her TV talk show to deal with health issues related to her immune system disorder, her family said Friday. The family wrote in a statement that Williams has suffered complications from Graves’ disease in the past few days. Treatment is necessary and will […]
• Ex-R. Kelly Manager Surrenders/Arrested On Terrorist Charge
    A former manager for singer R. Kelly, has surrendered to authorities in Georgia on Friday, according to law enforcement officials. Henry James Mason, 52, was wanted on an outstanding warrant issued over the summer, according to Keith McBrayer, spokesman for the Henry County Sheriff’s office. Mason is accused of threatening the father of Joycelyn Savage, […]
• Gladys Knight Issues Statement On Colin Kaepernick And Super Bowl Involvement
  As we reported yesterday, legendary singer and longtime civil rights champion  Gladys Knight will sing the National Anthem prior to Super Bowl 53 which is being held in her hometown of Atlanta on Feb 3. Of course it comes as no surprise that the Knight is being criticized for her move by supporters of quarterback Colin Kaepernick who they feel has […]
• Dave Chappelle Says R. Kelly Threatened Him Over ‘Piss On You’ Skit
  Relax Dave Chappelle fans and R. Kelly haters. In spite of our headline, Chappelle says that even though the singer and his “goons,” err, crew, confronted him over his infamous “Piss on You” skit, things never got physical. And why is that you may be asking? Because Dave’s sense of humor definitely saved the day. Here’s what TMZ is reporting: The […]