On Friday, August 12th, 2017, Issa Rae and Solange Knowles hosted an event to raise money for black businesswoman Alisa Reynolds, to help save her restaurant. The event was to help Reynolds, a LA-based chef, who created a GoFundMe page to raise $130,000 for a lawsuit that her restaurant, “My Two Cents,” is facing. “For the […]
Trey Songz will spend the next 18 months on probation for ruining a stage following a performance in Detroit last year. Songz, who was born Tremaine Neverson, was initially charged with a felony count of assaulting a police officer, causing injury which is punishable by up to four years in prison. He was […]
It’s official, Jessie T. Usher will play the “Son of Shaft” in an upcoming sequel to “Shaft” the movie, which was released in 2000, and based off of the 1970’s series. Usher announced the news on his Instagram with the following post, “Can you see the resemblance?! lol #SonOfShaft #NewLineCinema kicking off this fall […]
Thanks to the film, “Hidden Figures,” the United States will now have a state department program for women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The program, which is appropriately called #HiddenNoMore, will invite 50 women to Washington in October who work in science, technology, engineering, and math across the world […]
Rightfully so, Missy Elliott now has a petition circling around her to get a confederate moment replaced for a statue in her honor. “Missy is all of us” and represents “everything the Confederacy was not.” – Nathan Coflin, Petition Creator The confederate statue in located in Elliott’s hometown of Portsmouth, […]
Named after the suicide hotline, the video shows an all too real scenario for many LGBTQ teens, as well as fellow adults. there’s nothing else, in my personal opinion, that can be said besides please watch below, and use this video as a wake up call. Talk and communicate with your […]
Less than a month in theaters, the movie “Girls Trip,” has hit a milestone with grossing over $100 Million worldwide. Four black women, all in lead roles, having fun together… Let that sink in! The film, focused around Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish proves that diversity and […]
2017 is truly the year of Cardi B, her reign is coming, and she’s demanding the spotlight with her music. “Bodak” is the highest charting song from a female rapper since Nicki Minaj’s “Anaconda” took the number 2 spot in 2014. Just two weeks ago, Cardi’s “Bodak Yellow” was number 28 on […]
Zendaya is Bruno Mars’ leading lady in his new video for the sultry R&B single “Versace On The Floor.” Mars is wearing Versace custom-made shirt, trousers and slippers. Starring Zendaya in a custom gold chainmail dress. In the video, the two play strangers who are staying in hotel rooms right next door […]
In the first episode of Carpool Karaoke: The Series on Apple Music, Will Smith and James Corden are riding and flying around singing, dancing, and marching. While talking, Smith talked about talking being asked several times to play former president Barack Obama on the big screen. He said he […]
Before you watch the reunion sneak peak, watch the old clip of Jackie Christie’s daughter Chantel talking to Laura about her and Ta’Kari’s relationship growing up together.
On August 11th, 2017, a month after a Ku Klux Klan rally here ended due to police doing their job and disassembling the hatred filed rally, hundreds of US white supremacists rallied at the University of Virginia. Seen outside the once home Thomas Jefferson, holding lit torches while chanting “White Lives Matter,” “You will […]
Right after the season 2 premiere of “Insecure,” Jazmine Sullivan and Bryson Tiller join voices on the title track from the series Issa Rae’s HBO series. The R&B stars go back and forth with their relationship problems in relation to an “Insecure” relationship. Sullivan and her sultry vocals begin “Why you gotta […]
The official cause death of the late and great Prodigy has been revealed, almost two months after the rap legend’s death. Clark County’s medical examiner ruled Prodigy died from “accidental choking” with an egg while being treated for sickle cell anemia at a Las Vegas hospital. Prodigy was on tour in Las Vegas alongside […]
We all know that drug addiction is no joke, and its a good thing that Lamar Odom can open up about his past problems and his life. In an essay for The Players’ Tribune, Odom shared the first time he used crack, that crack became a coping mechanism in a string of deaths […]
