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From Diapers To Dorms: These Celeb Kids Are Heading To College This Fall

From Diapers To Dorms: These Celeb Kids Are Heading To...

Parents spend almost two decades raising kids from infancy to young adulthood. One...

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Jay-Z To Return To Stage For Headlining Performance At Roots Picnic 2026

Jay-Z To Return To Stage For Headlining Performance At...

The performance will take place ahead of the rap icon's 'Reasonable Doubt' album...

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Why I Re-Up On This Noyz Mylk Perfume

Why I Re-Up On This Noyz Mylk Perfume

In an industry with an overwhelming amount of product launches daily, The Empties...

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Michael B. Jordan Won An Oscar—Meet The Accomplished Siblings Behind Him

Michael B. Jordan Won An Oscar—Meet The Accomplished Siblings...

Michael B. Jordan’s triumphant evening at the 98th Academy Awards made a night to...

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EXCLUSIVE: Laila Ali Reveals Cover For Debut Picture Book, ‘A Spark of Greatness’

EXCLUSIVE: Laila Ali Reveals Cover For Debut Picture Book,...

Laila Ali is stepping into a new space, this time with a story meant for younger...

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Kiki Shepard, Longtime ‘Showtime At The Apollo’ Co-Host, Dead At 74

Kiki Shepard, Longtime ‘Showtime At The Apollo’ Co-Host,...

Shepard's credits include roles on Broadway, in television, and in film.

Go Inside One Of Britain’s Only Black-Owned Boutique Hotels

Go Inside One Of Britain’s Only Black-Owned Boutique Hotels

At just age 22, Sama Trinder took over her parents’ run-down bed & breakfast in...

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Exclusive: ‘The Chi’ Heads Into Its Eighth And Final Season

Exclusive: ‘The Chi’ Heads Into Its Eighth And Final Season

The Chi is preparing for its eighth and final season, and today, Paramount+ released...

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Nightclub attendees urged to take antibiotics amid Kent meningitis outbreak

Nightclub attendees urged to take antibiotics amid Kent...

Club Chemistry owners estimate that 2,000 people visited the venue from March 5...

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Bristol’s Noods Radio opens mobile music studio in converted police van

Bristol’s Noods Radio opens mobile music studio in converted...

TREAD will host production workshops, DJ lessons, recording sessions and live broadcastsContinue...

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Larenz Tate Is The Face Of Bevel’s New Campaign

Larenz Tate Is The Face Of Bevel’s New Campaign

It’s been nearly 30 years since Love Jones came out and Larenz Tate is still the...

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Quincy Jones’ Estate Sells Part Of His Legendary Catalog — Including Michael Jackson Hits

Quincy Jones’ Estate Sells Part Of His Legendary Catalog...

Quincy Jones’ estate has sold a notable portion of the late artist’s catalog, including...

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Rossario George Gowns  Shine  At Oscars 2026

Rossario George Gowns Shine At Oscars 2026

Tony Vicente, CEO/President  of Rossario George, is thrilled to announce that two...

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Jhené Aiko’s Standout Beauty Moments

Jhené Aiko’s Standout Beauty Moments

Jhené Aiko is the definition of ethereal beauty—radiating that effortless glow we...

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Inside Camille Rose’s Art Of Glam Awards Dinner

Inside Camille Rose’s Art Of Glam Awards Dinner

Red carpets are historically one of the most glamorous perks of Hollywood. But,...

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We Loved Seeing All The Natural Hair Styles At The 2026 Oscars

We Loved Seeing All The Natural Hair Styles At The 2026...

When Zendaya made her first Oscars appearance in 2015, she wore faux locs with a...

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50 Cent Files Appeal After Losing $1M Legal Battle Over Ex’s Life Rights

50 Cent Files Appeal After Losing $1M Legal Battle Over...

A New York judge ruled in Tompkins' favor regarding the $1M default judgment.

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Oscars 2026 Best Black Moments: Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan and More

Oscars 2026 Best Black Moments: Ryan Coogler, Michael B....

While 'Sinners' didn't exactly sweep the awards on Sunday, the film still walked...

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UK artists can now apply for £125,000 fund to aid “cost of touring crisis”

UK artists can now apply for £125,000 fund to aid “cost...

It follows a 2025 report which found that 84% of UK independent artists couldn’t...

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Fresh Off His Academy Award Win, Michael B. Jordan Makes Surprise Stop At In-N-Out

Fresh Off His Academy Award Win, Michael B. Jordan Makes...

After taking home the Academy Award for Best Actor, Michael B. Jordan celebrated...

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Ryan Coogler Won First Oscar In ‘Sinners’ Inspired Braids

Ryan Coogler Won First Oscar In ‘Sinners’ Inspired Braids

Director Ryan Coogler brought both the accolades and the artistry to the Academy...

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Banksy's identity "revealed" in new investigation

Banksy's identity "revealed" in new investigation

Legal representatives for Bansky have denied the claims, insisting that probes into...

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Why The Iran War Could Make Your Next Grocery Trip More Expensive

Why The Iran War Could Make Your Next Grocery Trip More...

The U.S. and Israel have entered war with Iran, and fallout is festering. At least...

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Regina, Ava, Chloe: best and worst dressed at the Oscars 2026

Regina, Ava, Chloe: best and worst dressed at the Oscars...

In one of the strongest Academy Award red carpet nights, see who came dressed for...

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NEXT: Elmiene Is Reclaiming R&B’s Heart, One Note At A Time

NEXT: Elmiene Is Reclaiming R&B’s Heart, One Note At A Time

The acclaimed singer-songwriter aims to perfect the basics on his upcoming debut...

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James Blake claims that he isn’t paid for 95% of his production work

James Blake claims that he isn’t paid for 95% of his production...

In a new interview, Blake argued that “producers don’t get paid by the hour” despite...

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DJ Marcelle to take a break from DJing following heart attack

DJ Marcelle to take a break from DJing following heart...

The Dutch DJ will take a break for "at least a few months" to recover from open-heart...

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"Thanks DHL": William Orbit's GRAMMYs broken in transit from London to Venice

"Thanks DHL": William Orbit's GRAMMYs broken in transit...

The legendary electronic musician received three awards for his work on Madonna's...

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Before Every Game, Azzi Fudd Does The Same Three Things

Before Every Game, Azzi Fudd Does The Same Three Things

A year ago, Azzi Fudd won a national championship.  She was named Most Outstanding...

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Oscars 2026: Ryan Coogler, Wunmi Mosaku, Teyana Taylor, And More Hit The Red Carpet

Oscars 2026: Ryan Coogler, Wunmi Mosaku, Teyana Taylor,...

Black Hollywood made their way to the 98th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday night...

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Michael B. Jordan Receives Triumphant Standing Ovation For Best Actor Win At 2026 Oscars

Michael B. Jordan Receives Triumphant Standing Ovation...

The actor's portrayal of twins Smoke and Stack in Ryan Coogler's critically-acclaimed...

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Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor At 2026 Oscars, ‘Sinners’ Grabs Best Original Screenplay 

Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor At 2026 Oscars, ‘Sinners’...

The 98th Academy Awards unfolded Sunday evening at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation...

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Michael B. Jordan Won First Oscar Wearing Custom Louis Vuitton 

Michael B. Jordan Won First Oscar Wearing Custom Louis...

Michael B. Jordan took home the Oscar for Best Actor for his role as Smoke and Stack...

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Misty Copeland Joins Miles Caton, Raphael Saadiq In Rousing “I Lied To You” Oscars Performance

Misty Copeland Joins Miles Caton, Raphael Saadiq In Rousing...

Buddy Guy, Brittany Howard, Eric Gales, Shaboozey, and more joined in to perform...

Exclusive: Ava DuVernay Introduces ‘My Honey’ As Her Date At The 98th Academy Awards

Exclusive: Ava DuVernay Introduces ‘My Honey’ As Her Date...

Ava DuVernay is feeling the love, and she’s excited to share the good news. At least,...

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2026 Academy Awards: Everyone On Stage During Miles Caton’s Captivating Oscars Performance

2026 Academy Awards: Everyone On Stage During Miles Caton’s...

At the 98th Academy Awards, Miles Caton delivered one of the evening’s most talked-about...

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The Best Red Carpet Looks From The 2026 Oscars

The Best Red Carpet Looks From The 2026 Oscars

Hollywood’s biggest night has arrived. As stars from around the world step onto...

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Exclusive: Michael Bearden Is Back As Music Director Of The Oscars, Shaping The Sound For Film’s Biggest Night

Exclusive: Michael Bearden Is Back As Music Director Of...

We’re finally here—game day, as the sports fans say. With the 98th Academy Awards...

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RECAP: Inside The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Celebration

RECAP: Inside The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood...

The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood event is available to stream on ESSENCE’s...

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New music on our radar this week: Olof Dreijer, Jen Cardini, Jaguar

New music on our radar this week: Olof Dreijer, Jen Cardini,...

All the biggest releases on our radarContinue reading...

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Exclusive: Behind The Scenes Of The Rehearsals For The 98th Academy Awards

Exclusive: Behind The Scenes Of The Rehearsals For The...

Cinephiles, come forward. For those of us who tune into the Academy Awards, we see...

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Peckham's Palais is London's best new nightclub

Peckham's Palais is London's best new nightclub

Three years in the making, Palais seemingly ticks all the boxes of what modern clubbers...

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‘Look at Them’: Oprah Winfrey Hits Back at Critics After Viral Clip with Gayle King Has Viewers Pointing Out Their Senior Moment

‘Look at Them’: Oprah Winfrey Hits Back at Critics After...

For four decades, Oprah Winfrey has kept people talking about her looks, interviews,...

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São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Saturday, March 14, 2026

São Paulo Nightlife Guide for Saturday, March 14, 2026

The Rio Times · SP Nightlife Desk Big Band Brasil Jazz Sinfônica celebrates women...

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Ronnie And Shamari DeVoe Celebrate 20 Years Of Marriage With A Vow Renewal In Ghana

Ronnie And Shamari DeVoe Celebrate 20 Years Of Marriage...

For legendary New Edition singer Ronnie DeVoe and his wife, singer and former reality...

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Inside The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Gift Bags

Inside The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Gift Bags

Yesterday, Los Angeles’ Fairmont Century Plaza was illuminated with the guests and...

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Black Stars Brought Unforgettable Style To Their First Oscars

Black Stars Brought Unforgettable Style To Their First...

It’s Oscars weekend, and the excitement in Hollywood is already building. From intimate...

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Festival line-ups you might have missed: MUTEK, Wild Wood Festival, No Art Manchester

Festival line-ups you might have missed: MUTEK, Wild Wood...

Rounding up festival news from across the dance and electronic worldContinue reading...

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Fugees Member Pras Michel Drops Lawsuit Against Lauryn Hill

Fugees Member Pras Michel Drops Lawsuit Against Lauryn...

The resolution may suggest an out-of-court settlement or a private deal between...

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4 Times Zendaya Used Archival Fashion to Honor Black Icons

4 Times Zendaya Used Archival Fashion to Honor Black Icons

The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood event will be available to stream on ESSENCE’s...

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