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Chris Rock is taking his talents to Broadway with a starring role in The Motherf**ker With The Hat.  Rock describes the play in an interview with Vibe as “The Honeymooners on drugs.”

Last week, Inyanla Vansant was invited to return to the Oprah Winfrey Show to clarify what happened the last time Iyanla visited Harpo Studios. “You said that you’d been fasting,” Oprah recalls from their confrontation, “that you had prayed, that god had spoken to you and that god told you that ‘this is the anointed time, […]

XXL Magazine’s annual Freshman cover leaked online sending the Internet into a frenzy!  The cover features up and coming artists Lil’ Twist, CyHi Da Prynce, Big K.R.I.T., Meek Mill, Lil B, Mac Miller, Diggy Simmons, Kendrick Lamar, Yelawolf, Fred the Godson and YG. XXL Freshman Class is currently trending on Twitter. Kid ‘N Play Reunite […]

Before President Barack Obama, The United States had not seen a black person as head of state. Though not one of the men who held the coveted position were even a shade close to brown you could hear things said like: “Clinton was black” or “JFK was a black man.”Sorry folks, but no—none of those […]

Foxy Brown is denying rumors that she had to be escorted out of a NYC Fashion Week event on Wednesday at the Red Bull space in Soho after showing up 10 minutes before closing time.

The Game, Sister Sister star Tia Mowry Hardict is expecting a baby but that didn’t stop her from posing tasteful yet sexily in Regard Magazine. Tia talks about balancing her sexy image along with the fun demeanor she holds from previous television personalities. Click here, for full article. Kid ‘N Play Reunite On TV One’s […]

Following in the footsteps of  T.I. and Lil Kim, rapper Ja Rule is preparing an unnamed reality TV series before he begins his jail term. Ja, who is currently in Miami putting the finishing touches on his album Renaissance Project, will be sentenced in March for attempted possession of a weapon. Police found a loaded […]

Troy “Escalade” Jackson, the And-1 Street Ball legend and younger brother of former NBA player Mark Jackson, died in his sleep early Sunday Morning. The 6-foot-10, 400-pound Jackson, 35, was in Los Angeles for NBA All-Star Weekend. He was Tweeting about the festivities from his account @Escalade53 and appeared to be having a great time. […]

Beyonce got black faced for L’Offciel Magazine. The spread is causing some controversy for it’s 90th issue. The African themed spread depicts Bey with “blackened skin,” symbolizing her getting back to her roots. Do you find this to be offensive or just artistic? Beyonce News: Beyoncé To Headline Glastonbury Festival In UK Beyonce & Jay-Z Eat […]

If there is one person from history whose impact on the Black woman’s self-image rivals that of Oprah Winfrey, it is the hair mogul Madame C.J. Walker. Walker was the first successful Black female entrepreneur. Her insistence on involvement in both the business world and civic affairs predates Oprah’s story, and to the extent that […]

US artist, Caktuz, and emerging UK female rapper, Gia, drop a quick video to their free download “Dose It” released just last week. [see article] The video premiered over the weekend in Gia’s hometown Liverpool, England, with a crowded turn out of Liverpools whose-who in the music & entertainment industry. The event was streamed live […]

Veteran Actor, Antonio “Huggy Bear” Fargas has joined forces with husband and wife team, Bill and Catherine Owens-Hermann, in their effort to raise awareness of global illiteracy. Their book, Safari’s Song, will be brought to life in a performance reading, narrated by Antonio Fargas. Top 9 Must-See Black Films