Gone Too Soon: Video Tribute in Memory of Denise “Vanity” Matthews

  Please enjoy this touching memorial video tribute to the late singer, actress, model & evangelist Denise Katrina Matthews formerly known as Vanity.  Denise passed away Monday, February 15th after a 20 year plus battle with kidney disease.   Denise Matthews (Gone Too Soon) 1959-2016 Made by Phillip J. Wood. Music by Michael Jackson.   Ms.… Read More Gone Too Soon: Video Tribute in Memory of Denise “Vanity” Matthews

How 80’s Classics Purple Rain & The Last Dragon are Connected

  The movie Purple Rain was released in theaters July 27, 1984. The Last Dragon will forever be connected with Prince’s first film not just because they are both musically influenced 80’s cult classics that came out within 8 months of each other- The Last Dragon and Purple Rain are also connected through Vanity (now an… Read More How 80’s Classics Purple Rain & The Last Dragon are Connected

Is Denise “Vanity” Matthews VH1’s Raqi Thunda’s Mom?

Although she has posted photos on Instagram saying she is, NO, VH1’s Raquel “Raqi” Thunda is not Denise “Vanity” Matthews’ daughter. The posts are jokes but she does want to let the RZA and Dallas Jackson know that she’s the girl to fill Vanity’s role of Laura Charles if The Last Dragon is ever remade.… Read More Is Denise “Vanity” Matthews VH1’s Raqi Thunda’s Mom?