BET.com is reporting that two new castmates for the popular Bravo series Real Housewives of Atlanta has been confirmed. April Love, an Atlanta area publicist for cast member Lisa Wu Hartwell, confirmed to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that both attorney Phaedra Parks and model Cynthia Bailey are new cast mates on the show. Bravo knows exactly what they are doing [...]

Have you ever had a really good week? Nothing quote on quote phenomenal happened but you were just inspired. Last week, I had some time to regroup and breathe. You just don’t know how good that feels after working really hard. So I’ve had time to write. I am steadily working on my upcoming novel [...]

2009 was phenomenal. I did so much traveling. Texas. New York. Atlanta. Las Vegas. Florida. Most of it was related to my book. But my Las Vegas trip was FUN mixed in with a little bit of business. I documented my trip to Steve Harvey’s Hoodie Awards in Las Vegas where I covered the blue carpet. [...]

My days are so random.  I thought it would be cool to give you a peek into my life as a writer. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXYVdlvgkoQ[/youtube] Stefanie Newell is a freelance writer based in Chicago and author of the novel The Buzz: When celebrity gossip goes wrong… She is also the CEO of Write One Publications, Inc., a [...]

A young new producer asked me to share with you why you should pay for tracks, and I thought it was a great blog idea! He’s been told, “I don’t pay for tracks…” and every other imaginable excuse under the sun. I could go on and on with a million reasons why you should spend [...]

Jill Scott understands there are no RULES when it comes to creativity. For Hip Hop News & Entertainment at DimeWars.Com

In the last post, I gave you guys 7 ways to get your unsigned music heard by A&Rs. I talked about the importance of a catchy hook and strong track.  But equally as important, is the clean version of your song. Obviously, you’ve never turned on the radio (unless it was satellite or internet) and [...]

Okay I promised my Twitter fam that I would write a blog post on how to get your music featured by bloggers or listened to by A&R and managers. For those of you who don’t know a lot about me, let me give you a little background. I am a freelance entertainment writer. I currently [...]

Yesterday I tweeted this video of Poprah interviewing Danger. Now we all remember Danger from Ray J’s For The Love of Ray J and I’m sure we all got the idea that something was a little off. Here’s Poprah’s explanation on what happened: This is what really happened! Danger started creating confusion from the beginning [...]