Toni Braxton

'American Idol' recap, The good, bad and bizarre

2013-02-01 03:58:00

Tonight, "American Idol" arrived in Oklahoma City, the home of our very own Carrie Underwood. Surely after last night's show and being in a town that produced the likes of the country superstar, this town must be bustling with talent. Right? Not so much....

Toni Braxton's foreclosed Atlanta home up for sale

2012-11-12 12:51:00

Toni Braxton -- who was born in Severn, Md. -- just might be singing the blues about the real estate market. Her home in Atlanta, recently foreclosed on, is now for sale for $1.1 million, TMZ reports. And according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution,...

Can Toni Braxton un-break her career?

2011-04-10 12:34:00

Bret Michaels did it. Bobby Brown did it too, to much less success. So did Paula Abdul. The preferred vehicle for a musical comeback is not on the charts any more but on reality television. The latest to join that rich tradition is Toni Braxton, the...

'Dancing with the Stars' cast revealed

2008-08-25 16:22:10

ABC's hit show Dancing with the Stars is back in a couple weeks, and the new cast includes Maryland native Toni Braxton (left); daytime television's Susan Lucci, who is known for her portrayal of the character Erika Kane on All My......

'Dancing with the Stars': Low scores all around

2008-09-23 16:22:11

Unlike millions and millions of Americans, I'm not a huge Dancing with the Stars fan. In fact, I'm not a fan at all (unlike my dad). I've only watched a few minutes here and there. I can't believe another season......

'Dancing with the Stars': A couple leaves (not Clorky) ...

2008-10-22 16:22:12

Clorky being Cloris and Corky, of course. Instead, singer Toni Braxton, who performed a West Coast swing, and her partner, Alec, were sent home from DWTS. Toni's dancing wasn't so hot, but she and Alec did score a point higher......

Cody Linley to perform at DWTS tour's D.C. stop

2009-01-08 16:22:10

If you've got tickets for the Jan. 29 Dancing With the Stars tour stop at Washington's Verizon Center, you'll get to see Cody Linley, who will be on the tour for a handful of dates.The other celebrities on the tour......

Bowie State University

2002-08-29 00:00:00

Bowie State University's roots date to the post-Civil War era when it was established to educate African-American teachers. The oldest historically black college in Maryland and the third oldest in the nation held its first classes at the African...

A who's who of Maryland (abridged)

2003-10-01 09:03:38

While you may be coming to Maryland to earn your fame and fortune, the majority of the Free State natives listed below took their talents elsewhere. The exceptions are marked with asterisks. Actors/actresses Bess Armstrong, John Astin, John Wilkes Booth,...

New music from troubled divas, other hit makers

2002-09-12 00:00:00

Coming this fall: The Drama of the Troubled Diva. For the next four months, many of pop's juiciest plot lines will feature female singers struggling back from the brink. They include Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera and TLC, all of whom have spent far...

Tony Rich is 'Resurrected'

2003-09-25 00:00:00

You expected to hear more from Tony Rich. In 1995, he broke onto the pop scene with thoughtful, nothing-to-hide "acoustic soul." (After overhearing the singer-musician describe his music that way in an interview, India.Arie, a friend of Rich's, used the...

Video awards could be heated contest

2000-08-31 00:00:00

It will be a battle between the good, the bad and the funky at this year's MTV Video Music Awards. Among those acts slugging it out for Video of the Year honors are rap bad boy Eminem and boy-band good guys 'N Sync, both of whom netted six nominations...

Sultry RB singer Toni Braxton, discovered by L.A. Reid and Babyface Edmonds, is getting a boost for her career through the reality show "Braxton Family Values." For this "WVON Impact 50" performance, however, the multiple Grammy winner's music takes center stage.

2013-04-03 12:57:00

Toni Braxton, 2001

2013-02-07 15:44:10

Super Bowl XXXIV -- 2000 The Team: Phil Collins, Christina Aguilera, Enrique Iglesias, Toni Braxton, 80-person choir, with an assist by Edward James Olmos The Playbook: "The Greatest Show on Turf" came to the Super Bowl as the St.

2013-02-01 18:24:00