Sugar-N-Spice 07/04/2008 06:19:07 PM Hey everyone im going to the Taste of Chicago to see Keke Palmer and get my cd signed. Lov allz and have a great 4th of july. Im outz l8ta
ThaGirlSooReal 07/04/2008 05:27:43 PM It don't really feel like the 4th to me... but yeah Happy 4th of July.
Sugar-N-Spice 07/03/2008 02:17:02 AM ok but please dont forget ok.are u leaving?
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SPOTLIGHT STAR
At 7-years-old, Willow Smith is a gem in Hollywood, sparkling in each role she's played. The daughter of actor Will Smith and actress Jada Pinkett Smith, and the little sister of Jaden and Trey Smith, she first made her way onto the acting scene when she played 'Marley' the daughter of her father's character in the movie 'I Am Legend.' Now Willow is showing off her acting skills and lovable personality in the movie 'Kit Kittridge: An American Girl' NOW IN THEATERS! She also appeared on Oprah a few weeks ago, speaking about her role on 'Kit Kittridge.' Coming up, Willow and Jaden will play siblings in the movie 'Amulet' based on the popular youth book series. We're sure Willow will continue to dazzle us all in her future roles! To find out more about Willow, visit her profile HERE.
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TOMMI WILLIAMS: NEW VIDEO!
Hey YBS! Happy Independence Day!! A new video of Tommi Williams has been added to the video page. The video is of Tommi singing the Nation Anthem at the LA Sparks basketball game yesterday. She sound really good! Check it out!
Kwame, Kwesi, and Kofi were all invited as celebrity guest at the 18th NAACP Theatre Awards! The boys had the opportunity to see Wynter Daggs win as well as meet many other legends in show business! They talked with musical legend Barry Manilow and even made the Yahoo NewsHERE! Others that attended the awards included Jill Marie Jones, Lisa Rey, Tocara, Malinda Williams, Tichina Arnold, and Ananda Lewis. Kwame, Kwesi, and Kofi all had a wonderful time! A few pictures of them at the awards have been added to the gallery.
Also, Kwesi's McDonalds Commercial has now started airing! Look out for it!
Hey Everyone! We hope you're having a great summer and are ready for those fireworks and barbecues on the 4th of July! We've just posted our new Spotlight Star for the month, Willow Smith! Willow is starring in movie "Kit Kittridge" that came out today in theaters. She's very talented and we're sure we'll see her in many more roles to come. You can read more about Willow by reading the Spotlight Star paragraph above, and you can find out more about her past projects on her profile HERE.
Cherrelle Noyd has booked another episode of Everybody Hates Chris! The episode is called Everybody Hates Varsity Jacket. She will be playing the role of Lil Kim; Drew, played by Tequan Richmond, is putting a band together. The episode is for the is for Season 4. More info on the air date when we receive it.
KEKE PALMER: TRUE FASHION, NEW MUSIC & MAGAZINE FEATURES!
Keke Palmer's upcoming Nickelodeon show, "True Fashion", is scheduled to air on the network this Fall. She is also in negotiations with 2major record labels; she asked and was granted a release from Atlantic Records in May. Look to hear more new music from her soon! Her song Bottoms Up, which she co-wrote with her sister, Loreal, will be in a dance movie coming out this summer called MAKE IT HAPPEN. In addition, she will be featured in both Teen Vogue and Cosmo magazines next month, so look out for it. Keke and her family are very thankful for these many blessings!
Congratulations to Wynter Daggs on her NAACP Theatre Award WIN last night! Wynter won the award in the Best Supporting Actress category for her performance in "Meet Me At The Oak"! That's soo cool, congrats Wynter!
I've added a new picture of Wynter with Car'ynn Sims to her gallery. Enjoy!
Car'ynn Sims is a part of Cartoon Network's "Props" and needs your vote! Car'ynn is among the 20 children that are sharing their talents to be a Props winner. Watch her video, as well as others, HERE. Voting starts today so be sure to visit the link and support Car'ynn!
VIDEO UPDATES: NICKAYLA TUCKER, QT JAZZ, & DYMOND JAZZEL!
We have quite a few video updates! The first video is of NicKayla Tucker performing on Good Morning America as a part of the Annie Broadway Tour! NicKayla and the other orphans are performing Hard Knock Life. There's also a video of QT Jazz practicing for upcoming shows. She's dancing to two of her songs, Boyfriend and Heat! The last video is of Dymond Jazzel performing at Tommy the Clown's Battle Night in LA. She did pretty good! These videos can be found on the video page.
Dymond is also working on her first album. The album has been titled "Project Dym Piece". Her tentative first single is called "Shimmy Shimmy". Good luck to Dymond and her first album!
Thanks to CiCi, jazzy-j, and Ashley for the videos and updates!
Listen to some songs from our YBStarz and other artists! If you would like to hear a certain song you can request it HERE.
WI: WINNER!
TAMIESHIA (Sugar-N-Spice) was our winner for our Guess The Smile game in our last weekend interaction! She was the first to guess all 8 of the smiles! CONGRATS Tamieshia! Thanks for participating.