Frank Ocean‘s Blonde was one of the most anticipated and acclaimed albums of the year, so it was a surprise when it was announced that the album wasn’t submitted for Grammy Award consideration. Though many were disappointed, including Kanye West, Ocean isn’t too concerned. “That institution certainly has nostalgic importance,” he told the New York Times in […]
Donald Trump refuses to release his taxes, but thanks to a New York Times article, we may now know why he is reluctant to share the info.
Comedian Larry Wilmore caused a lot of controversy after using the “n-word” during his speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night. Despite the negative backlash, the White House has come to his defense, saying President Obama “appreciated the spirit of Mr. Wilmore’s expressions on Saturday night.” White House Press Secretary Josh […]
Rihanna covers the newest issue of T, the New York Times style magazine, for their issue that recognizes "The Greats."
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Even after becoming an international superstar, Nicki Minaj has never been shy about her feelings regarding women’s issues or being a female in the male-dominated genre of hip-hop. Back in August, when she began tweeting about being overlooked for an MTV VMA nomination as a Black woman, no one thought it would turn into a media firestorm. But it did, especially when […]
New York Times Forced To Issue Correction For Fake Kanye West Quote About Kim K’s *ss The New York Times is regarded as one of the most respected news organizations in the world, but even the 160-year-old paper falls victim to false stories. That was the case when the Times recently published an article about […]
Shonda Rhimes is focusing on the positives that have come out of the New York Times’ decision to label her an angry Black woman. Most people…
The New York Times has recently shown its old age by sending a baby boomer into Brooklyn to seek hipsterdom, but sometimes, the Gray Lady can still prove that it has a finger on the pulse of pop culture. In Jon Caramanica’s latest article for the Critical Shopper series, he breaks down the joys and pains of looking for the perfect pair […]
