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Sparkle’s Significance: Key Beginnings and Endings
Sparkle (2012) is a musical film directed by Salim Akil and produced by several prominent figures, including Bishop T.D. Jakes and Whitney Houston, who also stars in the film as Emma, Sparkle’s (played by Jordin Sparks) mother. This film is …
Q&A: The Legendary Lonette McKee
Lonette McKee is an accomplished actress, writer, singer, musician, producer and director. She has been in the entertainment industry for more than 40 years and is in no
Q&A: Dwan Smith of the Original Sparkle
Editor’s Note: Actress Dwan Smith originated the role of Delores in the 1976 version of the newly remade hit film Sparkle. Co-starring alongside Irene Cara and Lonette McKee,
SoulTrain.com Review: Sparkle
The recent remake of the film Sparkle has some big shoes to fill, not to mention the elephant in the room: It’s the last film that Whitney Houston
Jordin Sparks, Tika Sumpter and Carmen Ejogo “Sparkle” on Ebony Cover
The promotions for the upcoming Sparkle film is in full swing with a week to go before it hits theaters. Ebony Magazine is the latest victim with singer/actress Jordin
Five Reasons Why Jordin Spark(les)!
R&B/Pop recording artist, songwriter and actress Jordin Brianna Sparks aka Jordin Sparks has won the hearts of Americans. She has been a winner of the coveted American Idol
Whitney Houston & Jordin Sparks – Celebrate
A new music video for the single "Celebrate," a duet with the late Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks, from the Motion Picture "Sparkle," has arrived. In the tribute
Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo
Lonette McKee Plans to Bring “Sparkle” Reunion Tour to Harlem The story of talented individuals from Harlem pursuing their dreams plays itself out everyday, which is why the 1976






















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