Jay-Z and Meek Mill push to stop rap lyrics from being used as evidence in criminal trials
Jay-Z and Meek Mill are urging the approval of proposed senate bill S7527, otherwise known as “Rap Music on Trial”...
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The 53rd NAACP Image Awards nominees are in for this year’s biggest night in culture
Actress Kyla Pratt, “Black-ish” actor Marcus Scribner and singer-songwriter Tinashe virtually announced the nominees for the 53rd NAACP Image Awards...
Kerry Washington’s Simpson Street signs deal to produce scripted podcast series
Kerry Washington’s production company Simpson Street announced three scripted series in collaboration with Audible as part of Audible's Original productions....
Brownstone singer Nicci Gilbert sues Starz’s ‘P-VALLEY’ for copyright infringement
Nicci Gilbert, TV producer and former member of R&B group Brownstone, filed a lawsuit against the network Starz and its...
Tasha Cobbs Leonard receives ‘Inspiration Impact Award’ at Urban One Honors
The Urban One Honors Awards premiered on MLK Day, January 17th, 2022. Urban One Honors was hosted by singer Ne-Yo...
Russell Westbrook to executive produce documentary on Black Fives Era of basketball
The time has come for the Negro Leagues to truly be recognized as part of basketball history. Through Russell Westbrook’s...
Mattel honors Black journalist, Ida B. Wells with new Barbie doll ahead of Black history month
Mattel’s Barbie collection is honoring the life and legacy of Ida B. Wells with her own Barbie doll ahead of...
Maya Angelou becomes first Black woman to appear on the U.S. quarter
The United States Mint rolled out the first U.S. quarters honoring poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou, the first...
H.E.R. to open the 2022 Urban One Honors; Ne-Yo set to host
Grammy and Oscar award winning singer H.E.R. has been announced as the opening performer for the 2022 Urban One Honors! ...
LeToya Luckett and Kierra Sheard-Kelly to star in Lifetime murder mystery movie “Line Sisters”
New year means new movies and tv shows coming to a television near you. Lifetime Movie Network has announced a...
Legendary photographers preserving hip-hop through nostalgic NFT collections
Photographers are making their way to the inevitable NFTs where they are experiencing life-changing creative freedom. Street photographer Enrico Moses...
Dr. Dre to pay ex-wife Nicole Young $100 Million in divorce settlement
Music mogul Dr. Dre has finalized his divorce with ex-wife Nicole Young and has agreed to pay her $100 million...
Latto launches non-profit organization to help at-risk women
Latto’s first annual Christmas party “Latto 4 The Ladies & Babies” announced her newly launched Win Some Give Some nonprofit...
Sean “Diddy” Combs buys Sean John out of bankruptcy for $7.5 Million
Music mogul, Sean "Diddy" Combs, has reacquired his Sean John clothing brand for $7.5 million. Earlier this year, the brand’s...
Producer DeVon Franklin and actress Meagan Good part ways after 9 years of marriage
Power couples are the examples we all look to for what love we want to attract and imitate. We look...
Kierra Sheard Kelly celebrates one-year anniversary with a lavish wedding ceremony
After a year of being married, Kierra Sheard and Jordan Kelly finally got a chance to celebrate with a glamour...
