12-Year-Old Marley Dias, Creator Of #1000BlackGirlBooks, Is Releasing Her Own Book In 2018

Marley Dias noticed a problem with representation in young adult books for black girls, so she decided to fix the problem herself with #1000BlackGirlBooks. Dias continues to inspire young black girls around the world, especially with her latest venture. Dias  launched the #1000BlackGirlBooks drive in November of 2015, leveraging the power of social […]


The Weeknd Teams Up With H&M On “Spring Icons Collection”

The Weeknd is making moves and becoming more versatile, especially in Fashion.   The Weeknd first announced his H&M collaboration back in November of 2016 on Instagram. “I had a great time selecting my Spring Icons at H&M. I love the mix of urban pieces like bombers and hoodies with tailored shirts […]


Malia Obama Is Pitching Scripts To Execs At Weinstein Company #BlackExcellence

That’s right, Malia Obama is working on making a name for herself, not off of her father & former president Barack Obama. Malia was chosen out of many applicants to be an intern at the Weinstein Company. Malia is working as an production/developmental intern,  where she will/has been reading through scripts to […]


Taraji P. Henson On Her Career: ” I’m a Late Bloomer, And I’m Okay With That… Late Bloomers Last Long.”

Taraji P. Henson, along with Kate Moss, Donatella Versace, Jessica Chastain, and  Jennifer Lopez cover the March 2017 issue of W Magazine discussing being women in their fields, trials and tribulations, and how age doesn’t stop them. “This is the life I always saw for myself,” she went on. “You have to see […]


Ellen DeGeneres Uses “Finding Dory” To Criticize Donald Trump & His Immigration Ban

Ellen DeGeneres said she doesn’t like to “get political” on her  talk show, but she found a way to criticize Donald Trump’s controversial immigration ban by recapping the plot of her movie “Finding Dory.”  This past Friday,  Donald Trump rolled out his extremely controversial Muslim ban which caused a wave of impromptu protests […]


Jay-Z Speaks On Donald Trump Protests & Kalief Browder Mini-series: “We Are The Power”

Jay-Z, along with Beyoncé, has been very vocal in recent years with power and government, it started in 2008 with Barack Obama campaigning to become president in his first term, and it has transcended in years of speaking out more publicly against unfair treatment of all people in government; from #BlackLivesMatter […]


Faith Evans Releases New Music With The Notorious B.I.G. From Upcoming “The King & I” Album

Faith Evans is back with new music with not only herself, but the greatest, The Notorious B.I.G.    Evans has been talking about “The King & I” album for awhile now, and she just delivered two tracks with B.I.G. One featuring Snoop Dogg (“When We Party”), and the other featuring Jadakiss (“NYC”). […]


Sevyn Streeter Samples New Edition For New Single “Fallen”

Sevyn Streeter is keeping R&B alive for her upcoming album “Girl Disrupted.” Her latest single, “Fallen,” features Ty Dolla $ign & Cam Wallace. “Fallen”  borrows from New Edition’s 1988 classic “If It Isn’t Love.” “If this isn’t love, why do I feel this way?” asks Sevyn. “Why does he stay on my […]


“Hidden Figures” Cast Wins Outstanding Performance in a Motion Picture At The SAG Awards

“Hidden Figures” Cast won the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the SAG awards. “This story is about unity,” said Taraji P. Henson, who stars alongside Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monáe in “Hidden Figures. ”This story is about what happens when we put our differences aside and […]