Detroit Hustle Connection

05/31/2026

We Rocking At MGM Grand Casino Axis Lounge

05/29/2026

Marla Gibbs 94 years old

Marla Gibbs is still acting at age 94! She guest-starred in Chicago Med. Her performance was outstanding, she deserves her flowers. 🌺 ❤️

05/29/2026

Brenda Sykes was a striking actress and model who rose to prominence in the early 1970s. Known for her elegance and natural beauty, she appeared in films and television during a time when Black women were gaining more visibility in Hollywood. Though her career was relatively brief, she left a lasting impression as a symbol of grace, confidence, and 70s era Black glamour.

05/29/2026

Aretha Franklin, James Brown and Marvin Gaye The Black power house of Soul.

James Brown, Marvin Gaye, and Aretha Franklin stand as the definitive titans of soul and R&B, each fundamentally reshaping the landscape of 20th-century American popular music. Known as the "Godfather of Soul," James Brown revolutionized the industry with his rhythm-focused, stripped-down arrangements and electrifying stage presence, establishing the foundation for funk music and subsequently laying the blueprint for hip-hop. Marvin Gaye, the "Prince of Soul," initially helped define the signature polished Motown pop sound before successfully fighting for total creative control to deliver historically landmark, socially conscious concept albums like What's Going On, which addressed complex issues of war, poverty, and systemic injustice. Aretha Franklin, the unmatched "Queen of Soul," masterfully fused the raw emotional power of gospel with secular R&B and pop to produce a legendary multi-octave vocal legacy that yielded definitive anthems for both the civil rights and feminist movements. Together, these three legendary innovators weaponized their distinct musical approaches to elevate Black culture globally, shifting popular music from simple radio entertainment into a profound medium for social reflection and artistic expression.

05/29/2026

Happy Birthday Jackie

Happy 74th Birthday to"Jackie" Jackson.

He is a singer and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Jackson 5. Jackie is the second child of the Jackson family and the oldest Jackson brother.

05/29/2026

Happy B Day Gladys Knight

"Happy 82nd Birthday to Gladys Knight.

Born May 28, 1944, She is known as the “Empress of Soul.” Gladys is a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and author. A seven-time Grammy Award-winner.

Knight is known for the hits she recorded during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s with her group Gladys Knight & the Pips, which also included her brother Merald “Bubba” Knight and cousins William Guest and Edward Patten.

Via SOUL TV

05/29/2026

Black Legacy

The linkup outside was legendary 🔥✨

Tina Knowles, Smokey Robinson, Judge Mathis and Linda Mathis stepping out looking like pure class, legacy and Black excellence all in one frame 👏🏽

05/29/2026

Happy Birthday Latoya Jackson

Happy 70th Birthday to La Toya Jackson.

Born May 29, 1956, She is a singer-songwriter, actress, businesswoman and television personality. The fifth and middle child of the Jackson family, Jackson first gained recognition on the family's variety television series, The Jacksons, on CBS between 1976 and 1977. Thereafter, she saw success as a solo recording artist.

05/29/2026

Happy Birthday Rebbie Jackson

"Rebbie" Jackson celebrates her 76th birthdate today.

Born May 29, 1950, she is a renowned singer, raised in Gary, Indiana, and is the eldest child of the esteemed Jackson family of musicians. She made her stage debut alongside her siblings during shows in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in 1974, and later appeared in the television series The Jacksons. Notably, her sister La Toya was born on her sixth birthday. At the age of 34, Jackson released her debut album Centipede in 1984.

05/28/2026

Dear Rosetta Battle, As a valued member of the DHC Family, we wanted to extend our heartfelt thanks for inviting us to join your celebration. Rosetta Battle.