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April Reign’s #OscarsSoWhite hashtag should be especially relevant for the upcoming 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, and the snubbing of actors and actresses of color appears to be rampant yet again. Fans on Twitter are livid after Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o was passed over despite her scene-stealing role in Jordan Peele’s Us. Many on Twitter […]

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5th Ward Weebie, who for years entertained music listeners from New Orleans to across the globe with his signature call and response and spreading of bounce music, has died. He was 42 years old. Weebie was hospitalized earlier this week for high blood pressure and a ruptured artery. He underwent surgery to stabilize him but […]

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The fallout from the second part of Surviving R. Kelly? Fisticuffs between R. Kelly‘s girlfriends. Caught on Instagram Live Wednesday (Jan. 8), cops went to the disgraced R&B singers Trump Tower condo and found his girlfriends, Azriel Clary and Joycelyn Savage engaged in an all-out brawl with one another. Azriel was on Instagram Live as she appeared to be gathering […]

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Jennifer Lopez is caught up in a lawsuit stemming from the 'Hustlers' film.

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Behind every bomb a** hair style, weave or wig, is a stylist who is at the top of his or her game and highly-skilled in the latest techniques. And that stylist for rapper/ former reality TV star is Arrogant Tae (and trust he has all the reason to be arrogant, just click here). Tae, who […]

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Blue Ivy Carter has made legend status before she's made it to the double digits. Today the child-hybrid of Beyonce and Jay-Z turns 8 years old. Over the years we've watched her flourish into a charismatic, funny, sassy young lady.

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The British beauty set the tone at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards as our 2020 fashion darling.

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Ari Lennox has no problem getting the many trolls on her social media together. She doesn’t mince words and she gets to-the-point about real life topics that plague Black women every day. She’s currently trending on Twitter after one of her followers decided to bash her Black beauty by calling her and Teyana Taylor a […]

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If you are anything like me, you spent most of the fourth quarter of 2019 setting 2020 goals and thinking of plays that would make those goals a reality. Something I’ve learned is, the most opportune time to work on goals is the moment they become goals. Despite how you approach the New Year, there […]

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David Stern, the former commissioner of the NBA who oversaw the league for 30 years and was at the helm for the greatest boom period in the sport, has died. He was 77. Stern suffered a brain hemorrhage three weeks ago and had been hospitalized since December 12th. After assuming the role of the commissioner […]

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Whew chile, we are almost at the finish line! We can finally bid 2019 farewell and usher in 2020. Let’s be clear, this year made all of us it’s bitch in some way but there were plenty of big things poppin too. Oh, and speaking of big things (pun intended), plus size women did their […]