Business & Economy
The music world is reeling in the sting of the devastating news on Tuesday that the mysterious, crooning soul and R&B legend D’Angelo died at age 51. The juggernaut soul singer had only released three albums in the span of his 30-year career— 1995’s Brown Sugar, 2000’s Voodoo and 2014’s Black Messiah. But, on the […]
In 1996, the King of Pop teamed up with one of the greatest horror authors of our time to create a horrifying, ghoulish short film—one that many people seem to have forgotten about.
The leaves are turning warm shades of yellow, orange and red, and there’s that crisp snap in the air to remind us that not only autumn is here, but so is cuffing season. For those of us couples ready to hibernate together in the warmth of our homes in the cooler months, curling up with […]
Music fans and cinema buffs alike love a biographical, or biopic, as it is most commonly used. Among the most anticipated movie releases of the year are the highly anticipated biopics of many of our favorite celebrities. The genre has a seamless blend of storytelling and reality to bring the life of an icon to […]
Severance star Tramell Tillman has made history with his 2025 Emmy win on Sunday. Tillman, who plays the chilling Seth Milchick in the Apple TV+ show, won the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, becoming the first Black man to ever win in that category. This was Tillman’s first Emmy nomination and […]
Jazz got a little less soulful after the death of vibraphonist Roy Ayers this past March. Roy Ayers was a musician who pioneered a new, funkier strain of jazz and became one of the most sampled musicians by hip-hop artists with his hit “Everybody Loves The Sunshine.” Ayers incorporated electronic instruments and rhythm and Blues […]
Photos of tennis legend Althea Gibson are all over this year’s US Open, 75 years after her contribution to breaking the color barrier in the sport. In 1950, Gibson participated in the then-called US National Championship event. In 1957, she became a Grand Slam champion, the first Black woman to do so. A full on […]
Black sitcoms from back in the day have always been regarded as a staple in the community, impacting our upbringing and bringing laughs and relatability that other shows could not. Many of these shows featured relatable characters, perfect storylines, and a diverse cast. However, many of these shows flew under the radar or only lasted […]
Fantasia has joined fellow Carolina native 803Fresh on the trail ride for the remix of the viral smash hit "Boots On The Ground."
Sony announced Wednesday that it will be increasing the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles in the United States by $50 beginning Thursday. In a press release, the company said that the price increase comes from the “challenging economic environment.” The new price increase are as follows: Trump announced a new tariff plan in April. […]
Whether it’s fiction, non-fiction, based on a book, person or event, many of us have a favorite movie. And for many of us music lovers, a movie with a phenomenal score or soundtrack is the next best thing to our favorite album or mixtape. Throughout the decades, there have been many movies, whether depicting fictional […]
Beyoncé also stands a chance to win Emmys in two other categories for the Netflix special, including outstanding variety special (live) as a performer/executive producer and outstanding directing for a variety special.
