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Source: FOX / Getty Actor Bryshere Gray has found himself in some legal hot water after a troubling weekend in Virginia.  TMZ reports that the Empire actor is charged with one misdemeanor count of assault and battery.  The incident happened on Friday, and a “private citizen” had an altercation with Gray and then filed charges against him, because in Virginia, you can bypass the police and go straight to the […]

Source: Courtesy / Bravo After helping women find love on Queens Court, Holly Robinson Peete and her husband, NFL great Rodney Peete, are now turning their attention to the men on Bravo’s new reality dating show King’s Court. The couple, who have been married for an impressive 30 years, bring their hard-won wisdom to guide three high-profile bachelors—supermodel/actor Tyson Beckford, wrestling champion Thaddeus “Titus O’Neil” Bullard, and NBA star Carlos Boozer—as they search for real connection. The Peetes, along […]

Source: Melissa Nyomi Stoll / Melissa Nyomi Stoll RZA’s new film One Spoon of Chocolate opens on a lonely stretch of Ohio highway.  A handsome brother probably in his twenties is shooting phantom jump shots. A passing car of young white girls offers a lift.  They leave laughing and flirting, his arms wrapped comfortably around two of them. But that seemingly harmless kindness is a setup: what happens next is brutal and […]

Source: Reach Media / Urban One Rapper Belly Gang Kushington is carving his lane in the music industry, and his story is one of resilience, passion, and gratitude. Sitting down with DJ Misses and Incognito, he keeps it real about his path from a determined hobbyist to a powerhouse. Belly Gang shares the struggles he faced over the past year when he was stuck in a restrictive deal preventing him […]

Source: Pete Souza / Pete Souza Father’s Day is a time to give love to the men who hold it down for their families, communities, and friends. And this year, some of our favorite celebs – from Michelle Obama to DC Young Fly to Teyana Taylor – hit Instagram with emotional tributes, sweet photos, and powerful words. These posts remind us why Black fatherhood deserves to be celebrated loudly – […]

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty What do you get when you drop two of reality TV’s most iconic Black women into a Scottish castle full of backstabbers, liars, and hidden agendas? A whole lot of drama, high fashion, and edge-snatching entertainment. Porsha Williams and Candiace Dillard Bassett are officially cast in Peacock’s The Traitors Season 4—and reality TV fans are already placing bets. With past Real Housewives like Phaedra Parks […]

Source: Mike Marsland/WireImage / Mike Marsland/WireImage It’s undeniable, Drake is the biggest artist to ever come out of Canada. From chart-topping hits to global influence, he’s put Toronto, affectionately called “The 6,” on the map like no one else. His loyalty to the city is unmatched, and whether he’s on stage at the Grammys or courtside at Raptors games, Drake wears his hometown pride like a badge of honor. His […]

Source: Gilbert Carrasquillo / Getty It’s official—again! Philadelphia’s finest, Jalen Hurts, just gave us another reason to swoon. The 26-year-old Super Bowl-winning quarterback and certified Black heartthrob tied the knot again with his longtime love, Bryonna “Bry” Burrows. While the two are already married, they reportedly held a second wedding ceremony in Napa Valley over the weekend. According to multiple reports, the event was everything – swanky, sophisticated, and full […]

Girl groups are essential to the Black music experience, as many of the serve as the soundtrack to our lives and their #BlackGirlMagic can be found in multiple decades.  In celebration of June being Black Music Month, we wanted to give our favorite girl groups their well-deserved flowers, for not only provided music that we still play just as much today as we did back then, but also for serving […]