2016 was a year that many are happy to see coming to an end. From celebrity deaths to police shootings to Donald Trump’s election victory, the year closed on a downbeat for sure. But along the way, social media provided some entertaining viral moments as well as some heartrending ones. Here are the top 10 viral […]

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Illinois has lost more people than any other state during the course of the year.

Plus, Louisville's Lamar Jackson becomes youngest college football player to win the Heisman and Former Clinton staffer launches anti Trump site "Corrupt AF."

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Shirley Caesar's legal team claims that DJ Suede posted the challenge without Caesar’s knowledge and financially profited off of the song.

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All good things must come to an end and that also pertains to the viral challenges that spread like wildfire across social media platforms. Leading up to Thanksgiving, the hottest Internet challenge was the #UNameItChallenge that featured the music and sermon of Shirley Caesar. Everyone who participated had fun with it and even Caesar herself […]

  Pastor Shirley Caesar released her first album in 1980 and now, at 77-years-old she has no interest in slowing down with the release of her latest album Fill This House. The gospel legend called into The Tom Joyner Morning Show to discuss her new album and…. her beef with rapper Too Short? She also gives her […]

  Pastor Shirley Caesar is setting sail on the 2016 Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage presented by Ford. She is headlining the Day Of Inspiration, Sunday, April 24 with…

Pastor Shirley Caesar talks about who influenced her “Way Black When”.