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A SoSoDef Interview With Jermaine Dupri On the SoSoSummer 17 Tour

This weekend I had a SoSo Def interview with Jermaine Dupri while he was in Chicago. The super producer has been making his rounds to different cities for his SoSoSummer 17 Tour. Since the debut of his Lifetime reality show, The Rap Game, he’s been working hard to push the season winners.  JD has been behind […]

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For Flashback Friday I decided to post my interview with LisaRaye McCoy. Last year while she was in town promoting the stage play “Single But Married“, I had a chance to interview her. I chose this interview because l love LisaRaye’s strength as well as honesty about her weaknesses.  The long-time actress was very candid about her marriage, divorce […]

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Sunday Marsha Ambrosius was celebrating her first Mother’s Day while serenading a concert full of moms. The Multi-Grammy nominated musician Marsha Ambrosius knows a little something about writing and singing great songs. Whether it’s as one half of Floetry, on her chart-topping solo debut Late Nights & Early Mornings or her career as an acclaimed songwriter […]

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Mother’s Day Give Back by nekia-nichelleThis Mother’s Day was all about giving back for me. Since I did a segment for new moms on CBS, I decided those products should go to moms in need. New Moms serves young moms, aged 13-24, and their children who are experiencing poverty and homelessness. Most participants at New Moms arrive with […]

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Singer/Songwriter Ne-yo is involved in a whole new world. It’s the “World Of Dance“! World of Dance is a new series that gives dancers the platform to showcase their talents and the opportunity to receive a life altering grand prize of $1 million Although the grammy winner has dabbled in dancing, he admits doing it […]

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  I have been making my rounds to local TV stations in Chicago to prepare everyone for Mother’s Day with an abundance of gifts ideas. For those that are not yet a mom but soon will be, I shared some adorable and heartwarming Mother’s Day gifts for “soon-to-be” or new moms at CBS 2 Chicago. The […]

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The clock is ticking down to Mother’s Day but you still have two weeks left to find the perfect gift. Since time is still on our side, I went to FOX 32 Chicago to share a round-up of gift ideas. From the Glam Mom to the New Mom, there is something thoughtful for everyone. Simple Human/ […]

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Indie film Canal Street has been getting a lot of buzz in the industry since it’s announcement. With a dynamic all-star cast, it’s hard not be intrigued by this film. Canal Street is a modern-day thriller telling the story of a teen trying to get by in an unwelcoming new world. Starring Clayne Crawford (Lethal Weapon), Lance Reddick, Mykelti […]

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Sevyn Streeter traveled to Chicago this weekend to empower thousands of women at The Black Women’s Expo. I met with the singer songwriter backstage before her performance. Sevyn cultivated her voice in church as a young girl. She found inspiration from iconic voices in gospel, R&B and pop. The 26-year-old has already lent her pen to […]

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The best way to welcome home Sherri Shepherd, was with a chocolate shake from Portillo’s. If you do not know anything about Portillo’s then you are not a true Chicagoan, however Sherri is a true hometown girl. Recently, I had a chance to participate in a satellite media tour with the actress and her co-star […]

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I love seeing young kids doing great things. At the tender age of 16, Dante Brown has been showing Hollywood that he’s a lethal weapon since infancy. Brown’s TV career propelled in Chicago when he landed two national commercial spots. Since then the kid has been unstoppable. Playing alongside some heavy hitters in the business; […]

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Lately, I have been really digging Ro James. I listen to “Burn Slow” every morning. It has becoming the song to kick start my day. When I learned Ro was on tour and making his way to Chicago, I had to get an interview. I wanted to learn everything about this dude. His soulful voice makes […]

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Last night NBC premiered their new action-drama TAKEN at 10/9C. Before any action took place on the screen, I got a chance to chat with one of the series regulars, Gaius Charles. Charles is best known as Brian “Smash” Williams from the critically acclaimed NBC series “Friday Night Lights.” While enjoying a delectable meal at […]

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I first had the pleasure of meeting Jurnee Smollett-Bell at the TCA’s in LA. WGN America flew me out to interview the whole cast of Underground. Since then, the drama series has taken the world by storm. Underground is a very unique and ground-breaking series (executive produced by Misha Green, John Legend and Joe Pokaski) that follows a group of slaves […]

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I had the pleasure of interviewing BJ The Chicago Kid  before his scheduled event at Macy’s. Along with BJ, Jay Ellis and Jocelyn Delk Adams came together to celebrate Black History Month. They lead a panel discussion at Macy’s. BJ The Chicago Kid is a singer/songwriter from Chicago, IL.  He has been featured on tracks by […]

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