If you are trying to find the intersection between Hip-Hop and Black beauty, just stop. There is none. Because the two paths didn’t converge; like graffiti blessed subway trains on adjacent tracks, they came up together because Black women have always been at the forefront of fashion, makeup, and style. Door-knocker earrings, leather jackets, blazers, […]
On Jan. 5, 2007, Lebron James scored less than 10 points, and since that day, for almost 20 years, James has scored at least 10 points. To understand how long that streak has lasted, in 2007, George W. Bush was president. Apple released its first version of the iPhone. “Irreplaceable” by Beyoncé was the No. […]
Rapper Toosii had done enough at 25 that he never had to do anything else and he could’ve coasted on the success he’d already had as a platinum recording artist. But Toosii, whose real name is Nau’jour Grainger, decided that just being a rapper wasn’t enough, he wanted to chase his dream. So he let […]
Tyrese already told us that he wears fake watches because he knows that they have the potential to grow legs and come up missing. Just ask New York Knicks guard Josh Hart who lost $185,000 worth of jewelry during a stay at a luxury hotel in SoHo. According to the New York Post, in early September, […]
A federal judge overseeing the Justice Department’s case against former FBI Director James Comey called out the largest DOJ for a “disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps” in the process of securing an indictment. According to the Associated Press, Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick noted that the DOJ didn’t even provide defense lawyers with all the […]
Looks like Diddy is going to be in prison a little longer than he expected. According to Page Six, Sean “Diddy” Combs’ prison release date has been pushed back a month and speculation is that’s because the disgraced Hip-Hop mogul keeps breaking the rules. “The embattled music mogul was initially expected to finish serving time […]
Jeezy has earned the distinction of now holding a Guinness World Record for the largest performing orchestra at a Hip-Hop concert. According to Complex, “The rapper was awarded during the Saturday (Nov. 1) performance of his TM:101 Live residency in Las Vegas, where he held shows at PH Live Resort & Casino. Backstage at the […]
There used to be a time where journalism would hold powerful people accountable, unfortunately those days are long behind us as Time magazine has bent the knee to the Trump administration and released a new cover for its upcoming Nov. 10 issue featuring President Trump after the president was reportedly unhappy with the original image. […]
The president says his privately funded ballroom will modernize the East Wing, but critics say it’s the latest step in transforming the people’s house into a personal palace dripping in gold.
Right-wing troll Alex Jones has come to the end of his rope. On Tuesday (Oct. 14), the Supreme Court declined an appeal from Jones, who wanted to overturn a $1.4 billion libel judgement from a lower court over his false comments about the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre. “Jones has faced mounting legal pressure after […]
The problem with Stephen A. Smith being the most notable sports talking head is that he believes in the weight of his voice, even when it doesn’t have anything to do with sports. During an episode of his Sirius XM show Straight Shooter the loudest voice in sports decided to call out Texas Democratic congresswoman […]
Three separate shootings tied to high school homecoming celebrations across Mississippi left eight people dead and more than 20 injured over the weekend, according to the Associated Press. The violence unfolded Saturday (Oct. 11), across different parts of the state, turning what should have been joyous community gatherings into scenes of chaos and heartbreak. The […]