AP - Dec 29, 2009
Hugh Jackman, Taylor Lautner, Mariah Carey and Sandra Bullock are among the stars expected at next week s People s Choice Awards. Steve Carell, Carrie Underwood, Ellen DeGeneres and LL Cool J are also...
More »Reuters - Jul 24, 2009
The world sees plenty of Queen Latifah (real name Dana Owens) these days -- at movie theaters, on magazine covers, in CoverGirl ads -- but it rarely hears new music from her. Latifah's last two albums...
More »AP - Jun 10, 2009
Queen Latifah has revealed a traumatic chapter of her personal life: The singer-actress was sexually abused as a child. In the latest issue of Essence magazine, Latifah says the abuse occurred over...
More »AP - Jun 9, 2009
The party won t stop after the BET Awards are over, and Queen Latifah (Lah-TEE -fah) will be around to make sure of it. The entertainer is hosting the network s post-awards televised bash, which will...
More »AP - Mar 31, 2009
A makeup artist and a fashion stylist claim in coordinated lawsuits that they got ugly treatment from Queen Latifah when she cheated them out of $1 million. Celebrity cosmetology consultant Roxanna Floyd...
More »Reuters - Mar 27, 2009
Some of secular music's top acts -- among them Queen Latifah, Jon Bon Jovi, Joss Stone and 3 Doors Down -- take a walk on the spiritual side for Oh Happy Day: An All-Star Music Celebration. The EMI...
More »AP - Mar 4, 2009
Queen Latifah, who gave fans the chance to write and pick one of the songs for her next album, has a winner. Ingrid Woode, of Sharonville, Ohio, will join Latifah in the studio to record Woode s original...
More »AP - Dec 17, 2008
The People s Choice Awards says Carrie Underwood will perform at its 35th annual ceremony next month. The awards show, airing Jan. 7 on CBS, will be hosted by Queen Latifah at the...
More »AP - Dec 19, 2007
In the midst of the Hollywood writers strike, People s Choice Award organizers may retool the format for the Jan. 8 ceremony, two people close to the show told The Associated Press. It wasn t immediately...
More »E! Online - Dec 19, 2007
The other high-heel shoe has dropped. With no end in sight for the Hollywood writers' strike, the 34th annual People's Choice Awards will slash its red carpet, it was confirmed Wednesday. Organizers...
More »AP - Oct 8, 2007
Even though Queen Latifah is now on her second jazz album, there still some who expect her to be spitting out raps instead of singing riffs. But the 37-year-old entertainer has never allowed herself...
More »Reuters - Oct 5, 2007
I'm Gonna Live Till I Die could double as Queen Latifah's theme song. The Sarah Vaughan standard -- featured on Trav'lin Light, Latifah's second album of pop/R&B/jazz staples -- captures...
More »USRN - Oct 17, 2003
(10/17/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- Actor and rapper Queen Latifah is a busy woman these days. The Grammy Award-winning star is presently in Los Angeles filming her role as a cabbie opposite Jimmy Fallon in Taxi...
More »USRN - Sep 16, 2003
(9/16/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- Rapper and actor Queen Latifah has been tapped to host Vibe magazine s Vibe Awards which will be held on November 21 and broadcast on UPN, according to Allhiphop.com. A site hasn...
More »USRN - Sep 1, 2003
(9/1/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- Bringing Down The House ruled the DVD and video rental roost for the third week in a row. The Steve Martin/Queen Latifah comedy was the Number One rental on both charts, with $...
More »USRN - Jun 27, 2003
(6/27/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Rapper and actress Queen Latifah was noticeably absent from the 3rd Annual BET Awards which were held on Tuesday night (June 24) at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood. The artist...
More »USRN - Jun 16, 2003
(6/16/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- Queen Latifah is getting behind the wheel for Taxi. The actress has signed on to an American remake of the popular 1998 French film by the same name, which will likely be helmed...
More »USRN - Apr 29, 2003
(4/29/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- Queen Latifah might not have won an Academy Award, but she landed another honor: Entertainer Of The Year. The actress/rapper nominated for an Oscar for her role in Chicago will...
More »USRN - Apr 10, 2003
Actress and rapper Queen Latifah has been tapped to host VH1 Divas Duets at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas on May 22. The show will feature performances from Mary J. Blige, Chaka Khan, Jewel, and several...
More »USRN - Mar 28, 2003
(3/28/03, 10 a.m. ET) -- Queen Latifah received an Academy Award nomination for Chicago and didn t win, but she looked really good at the Oscars and television viewers will get to see why. Latifah s...
More »USRN - Mar 19, 2003
(3/19/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- Queen Latifah is riding a wave of success with the Number One movie in the country, Bringing Down The House. However, the Chicago Oscar nominee recently shared that she s looking...
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