The Essence Festival’s 20th anniversary set a record for annual attendance, with more than 550,000 participants celebrating over 4 days this past weekend in New Orleans! “I woke up this morning and felt a great sense of pride and gratitude,” Essence Communications Inc. president Michelle Ebanks said about the feat. The annual show this year included amazing performances highlighted by Prince, Richie, Charlie Wilson, Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Janelle Monae, Trey Songz and more. They’ve already begun work on next year’s event, which coincides with the 45th anniversary of the magazine.
(PHOTO) NBA: Steph Curry Will Rock Kicks With His Stats On Them For Game Against Knicks
These are pretty dope Mr. Curry! Stephen Curry will rock Under Armour shoes with his last year’s stats on them against the Knicks tomorrow night. They will be available on Eastbay. Check’em out & let us know what you think…
(Photos) Twitter Releases Official Numbers For The Super Bowl AKA #SB48
So last night was def crazy, between the game it’s self, the mishaps, the commercials, and the halftime, Twitters numbers are pretty big!!
NBA: Got an App For That?! Guess Which Player’s Stats LeBron James Has Sent To His Phone?!
Last week LeBron James admitted that he gets jealous of Kevin Durant and now we’re learning that he’s also keeping tabs on him! Check out what he said last night about Durant…
NBA: Gilbert Arenas Shares Statistical Proof That He Was Better Than Michael Jordan
C’mon fam, this is crazy. About a week ago Gilbert Arenas said that he thinks he could dominate Michael Jordan in a one-on-one game right now. A lot of fans disagreed with him (including me). Well he yesterday he posted some stats to help prove his point. What do you guys think? Check out the stats & weigh in!
NBA: Damn, Maybe Melo Does Shoot Too Much, Lol, Check This Out
Melo haters always want to say he shoots too much. With the team he has though what do you expect him to do. Most players on the Knicks can’t even get themselves an open shot and at times he has to take over. A crazy stat was brought to basketball fans attention last night though. See what Melo leads the NBA in during the playoffs after the jump.
