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Investing Is No Longer Optional For Black Women—Here’s...
For years, Black women have been told the same story about money: work harder, save...
Mark Ruffalo and other celebrities protest against ICE...
Mark Ruffalo, Natasha Lyonne and Wanda Sykes took part in the red carpet protest...
Teyana Taylor Delivered A Powerful Speech—And Beauty Look—At...
A derrière covered in diamonds, a jet black pixie cut, and a Golden Globe award...
Teyana Taylor Wins Her First Golden Globe: “We Belong In...
Teyana Taylor kicked off the Golden Globe Awards 2026 with a career milestone, winning...
Our Favorite Beauty Looks From The 2026 Golden Globes
Tonight, at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes—held in oh so glamorous Beverly Hills—celebrities...
NAACP Image Awards Unveil 2026 Nominees, Led By Teyana...
Today, the nominees for the NAACP Image Awards were officially unveiled. The 57th...
15 Most Influential Black Music Artist From Philly
From Boyz II Men to Patti LaBelle, we explore the most influential artists that...
How To Stream The 2026 Golden Globes and Which Black Stars...
Here's how to watch the 2026 Golden Globes, and which Black stars to look out for.
‘Insecure’ Turns 5! Here’s What the Cast Is Up to Now
The year 2026 marks the five year anniversary of 'Insecure!' Let's take a look at...
The Traitors’ Fiona thanks viewers for love and support...
The dramatic row came after Fiona from Wales accused Rachel of being a liar and...
Love Island: All Stars is thrown into chaos as producers...
Filming of the third series has been postponed, ITV confirmed
‘Sugar Island’ Wins Cinema Tropical Award. Returns To NYC
NEW YORK, NY — Sugar Island, directed by Johanné Gómez Terrero and distributed by...
James Nesbitt struggled with Northern Ireland being seen...
The 60-year old actor stars in Netflix’s adaptation of Harlan Coben’s 2019 thriller...
Salt-N-Pepa Lose Fight To Gain Control Of Their Masters—For...
UMG’s lawyers had moved to dismiss the lawsuit on the grounds that Salt-N-Pepa’s...
Blow to Alison Hammond as her first major show for BBC1...
The BBC said they were ‘proud of the series’ and ‘loved working with Alison’ despite...
Why You Shall Call Him Sir Idris Elba From Now On…
Idris Elba may be a talented actor onscreen, but his offscreen efforts are finally...
Fulton County DA’s Office Ordered To Immediately Return...
Fulton County Judge Paige Whitaker ordered that Atlanta prosecutors return possessions...
Gary Simmons Brings Memory To The Forefront In ‘Rush’
Gary Simmons’ Rush, housed at the Cookie Factory in Denver, is an immersive meditation...
IN PICS | Anton Jeftha ties the knot
The actor took to his timeline on Thursday to reveal he and his partner Tegan made...
Black Internet Reacts to Yolanda Adams Calling Out Homophobia...
Gospel icon Yolanda Adams has never shied away from shaking the table and her latest...
Donnie McClurkin Responds To ‘Contrived And Untrue’ Allegations...
Donnie McClurkin is calling out his accuser's "untrue" allegations in new sexual...
Student Loan Wage Garnishments Are Resuming As Unemployment...
As unemployment rates continue to rise, the Trump Administration is set to resume...
Black Ops Season 2 on BBC One review: these jokes have...
Our heroes are back to create more chaos – but there’s more going on in this whip-smart...
Helen Mirren receives Golden Globes lifetime achievement...
An Oscar winner for The Queen, her 2006 portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II, Dame Helen...
A minute with: ‘Hijack’ star Idris Elba on hostage thriller...
Actor Idris Elba faces another crisis in season two of thriller series 'Hijack',...
Alfie Allen is in his villain era with a terrifying turn...
The actor has been playing baddies for years, but this one might be his most chilling...
Morrissey declares 'Make-up is a lie' ahead of new album...
Five years since making his last album, Morrissey has a new record deal and is making...
Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another leads Bafta...
Leonardo DiCaprio features in the leading actor longlist alongside Timothee Chalamet...
Black Professionals Say The Job Search Is Harder Than Ever—And...
The U.S. job market wasn’t very healthy in 2025, and things don’t look like they’re...
Chase Infiniti Stuns In Louis Vuitton And Gianvito Rossi...
At just 25, breakout star Chase Infiniti has rapidly risen to fame following her...
Cam Newton, Bishop T.D. Jakes, And The High Cost Of Avoiding...
In a time when the average person’s attention span on screens is measured in mere...
Denyce Graves’ Final Met Performance Marks The End Of An...
For most of its history, the Metropolitan Opera didn’t think Black women belonged...
Mary J. Blige Wins Dismissal In Lawsuit Filed By Ex-BFF...
Mary J. Blige won the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by her longtime friend and stylist...
Do Deep Plane Breast Implants Really Look More Natural?
In 2025, everyone started being more honest about their plastic surgery. In part,...
Video Shows Ray J Lying in Las Vegas Hospital
Ray J has been admitted into a Las Vegas hospital for pneumonia, just four years...
Westchester Church To Ordain DMX As A Minister Posthumously
Yonkers, N.Y.-raised DMX will be ordained as a minister posthumously in a ceremony...
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Ministry of Sound to transform main room in biggest overhaul...
The club, 35 this year, is promising a brand-new audio and visual experience — and...
How Black-Owned Haircare Brand CurlMix Survived The Brink...
Kim Lewis celebrated 10 years of her brand CurlMix in October, which is a major...
Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems! Diddy’s Employees Say They Haven’t...
Representative for Combs, Juda Engelmayer says that the producer is still at the...
2026 Actor Awards Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another’...
Awards season continued Wednesday morning with the announcement of the 2026 Actor...
From Gambling Rumors to Grammy Awards: Bruno Mars’ 10-Year...
After a nearly 10-year drought of solo music, Bruno Mars is dropping a new album!...
What To Pack For A Chic Weekend At A Snowy Chalet
Who can resist a getaway to the mountains? Though winter brings shorter days and...
‘Scary Spice’ Mel B.’s Eldest Daughter Looks Just Like...
Mel B.'s eldest daughter Phoenix Brown is carving out a lane of her own but following...
Harry Potter star Katie Leung opens up on ‘overwhelming’...
The actress, who was cast aged 16, has reflected on the pressures of sudden stardom,...
‘SNL’ Chris Redd Finally Opens Up About Selling Drugs to...
'SNL' star Chris Redd is sharing like never before and what he was to say will no...
Guest Analyst Snoop Dogg Hilariously Calls NBA Game
Snoop Dogg entertained basketball fans when he appeared as a guest analyst for NBC...
The Sad But Hilarious Story of R&B Songstress Phyllis Hyman...
Comedian Deon Cole shared an unbelievable story about a famous heckler who was not...
Reading Is Becoming Rare. If You Read More Than Two Books...
If any reading goals are at the top of your New Year’s resolutions list, chances...
Kelly Rowland And Method Man Balance Romance, Faith, And...
When Relationship Goals arrives on Prime Video next month, expect to see a film...
After $1.5 Million Was Stolen From Him, Kenan Thompson...
Kenan Thompson has been making people laugh, basically my entire life. That’s been...
Liberation Station, North Carolina’s Only Black-Owned Children’s...
We’ve all heard the saying: Reading is fundamental. And for Black children? Reading...
What’s Really Happening In Venezuela And How Does It Impact...
Over the weekend, the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, the...
Chloe Bailey Checks Fan For Comment On Her Weight: ‘What...
Chloe Bailey is pretty good at drinking water, frolicking on a beach, and minding...
Chloe Bailey Checks Fan Commenting On Her Weight: ‘My Body...
Chloe Bailey is pretty good at drinking water, frolicking on a beach, and minding...
Op-Ed: Keke Palmer And The Complicated Cost Of Platforming...
Everyone’s favorite cousin (ahem, Keke Palmer), has officially lost the plot y’all....
Remembering John Singleton
In 1997’s Love Jones, Larenz Tate’s Darius Lovehall tells Nina Mosley (Nia Long)...
Kelis Reveals Her Top 5 Destinations To Visit In Africa...
Singer Kelis bought some land, packed her bags, started a new life in Kenya and...
Why LORE Sublimity Is The Perfect Fresh Scent For 2026
In an industry where there is an overwhelming amount of product launches daily,...
‘Black In Bali’ Is Bringing Community — And The Electric...
Picture this. Frankie Beverly & Maze’s “Before I Let Go” is blasting from the speakers,...
More Than 8 Million Workers Are Getting A Pay Raise In...
Minimum wages increased across 19 U.S. states and 47 cities and counties on January...
First Look: ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’ Returns For Its Tenth...
BET has released the first trailer for Tyler Perry’s Sistas Season 10, and the preview...
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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Steps Into The Spotlight In Marvel’s...
Marvel Television has unveiled a new trailer and first-look stills for Wonder Man,...
Gabby Thomas Stars In New COVERGIRL Campaign
COVERGIRL is setting the tone for 2026 with Ready. Set. Wrap. This campaign spotlights...
How Shaquille O’Neal Turned His NBA Career Into A $95 Million-A-Year...
It’s never easy for an athlete to retire. They famously face identity crises, financial...
Michael B. Jordan Had The Cutest Date At The Critics Choice...
It was Take Your Mom to Work Day for Michael B. Jordan and his mom, Donna Jordan,...
Auudi Dorsey Reimagines New Orleans With ‘What’s Left,...
During its peak, New Orleans’ Lincoln Beach was a sight to behold: lithe divers...
The Workforce Is Resetting In 2026. Here’s What That Means...
If 2025 taught us anything, it is a familiar truth Black women know well: seats...
Julia Goulding says ‘big stunt’ in Corriedale left her...
The episode is centred around the chaotic aftermath of a multi-vehicle collision.
2026 Critics Choice Awards Winners
The 31st annual Critics Choice Awards kicked off Saturday night (January 4) at the...
The Best Fashion Looks At The 2026 Critics Choice Awards
To kick off the New Year, the 2026 Critics Choice Awards set the tone with major...
The Best Beauty Looks At The 2026 Critics Choice Awards
Tonight, the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards—held at the Barker Hangar in Santa...
The Ice Breaker: How Laila Edwards Is Transforming Hockey...
Laila Edwards has joined a special and necessary sorority. And no, it doesn’t involve...
Tichina Arnold Talks About The One Time She Dated A White...
Appearing on Deon Cole's Podcast, Tichina Arnold spoke about the only time she dated...
How Black Women Can Build A Fragrance Wardrobe
Perfume has never just been about smelling good—it’s about being remembered. For...