in loving memory
Fantasia Barrino says, “Such obvious pain. So much outpouring of love.”
By John Charles Reedburg
This is such a tragic ordeal. But at least, friends and love ones are there for support.
Over 200 people mourned with JENNIFER HUDSON Monday at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago as her mother, brother and nephew were laid to rest.
When the three-hour service concluded, a horse-drawn carriage led the procession to the Oak Woods Cemetery, where Hudson’s family... Read Full Story
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l a w y e r : Barrino’s home won’t be auctioned - Dubuque Telegraph Herald RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An attorney for a lending company said the auction of a million-dollar home belonging to “American Idol” winner Fantasia Barrino won’t happen because an agreement has been reached. Charlotte-based attorney Larry Goldman said … Read Full Story
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A new song has leaked from Jennifer Hudson's new album, its titled "I'm His Only Woman" and features American idol winner Fantasia Barrino. I was just saying how I cant wait to hear these 2 on a track together. The song is hot, I loved everything about it, The old school blues cut, is just simply flawless, they both sounded beautiful. Fantasia never lets me down, when it comes to music anyway. Jhuds new self titled album hits stores September 30th. Listen to::Jennifer Hudson Ft Fantasia-Im... Read Full Story
Rumors are that American Idol winner Fantasia and her boyfriend rapper Young Dro have called it quits. Young Dro is signed to T.I.’s Grand Hustle record label and scored a major hit with “Shoulder Lean” in 2007. The couple had been dating for over a year. I dont know why I’m reporting this but I guess there are some people out there that want to know about it. I guess Dro couldn’t deal with having to hear Young Buck on records talking about Fantasia’s fellatio game anymore. SMH... Read Full Story
Fantasia explains why she left "The Color Purple" on Broadway "Fantasia Barrino has come clean about why she left The Color Purple before its official end on Broadway. The actress said she developed a tumor on her throat that left her feeling drained and too exhausted to keep up her nightly schedule. "I couldn't get enough sleep and sometimes onstage, I could taste blood ... every now and then," she tells Sister 2 Sister magazine. "They (producers) would send me to the hospitals and they... Read Full Story
Mon, 01 September 2008 02:43:41 ET
Former American Idol star Fantasia Barrino finally opened up about the reason behind her decision to pull out of Broadway show "The Color Purple". The singer revealed she decided to pull out of the show because she had a tumor on her throat.
Fantasia said that her battle to stay healthy made her feeling drained and too tired to perform every night. "I couldn't get enough sleep and sometimes onstage, I could taste blood... every now and then," she... Read Full Story
R&B singer and American Idol vet Fantasia blames a tumor on her throat for a series of missed dates and cancelled appearances during her stint on Broadway in September’s issue of Sister 2 Sister. “The tumor that was on my throat would make me very tired,” says Fantasia who recently sat down with Sister 2 Sister magazine’s Jamie Foster Brown for a candid interview. After well received performances in the Broadway adaptation of ‘The Color Purple’ Fantasia says she began to feel tired, worn out... Read Full Story
