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Source: R1 Digital / R1 CLOSE Toyalove is carving a unique space within Christian hip-hop with her authentic voice and meaningful music. But her path to this platform has been anything but linear. A former athlete with dreams of playing professional basketball, she faced adversity when her height became a barrier, leading to moments of personal struggle. “That’s the first time I truly felt depression,” she shared, reflecting on the […]

Source: Variety / Getty As we move on to the second week of Diddy’s sex trafficking and racketeering trial, new witnesses are being called to stand to testify on his alleged behavior. Former longtime girlfriend Cassie Ventura described the years of abuse she faced, and now her mother, Regina, is telling her side. During her testimony, Cassie's mother Regina Ventura revealed that she took out a home equity loan to […]

Source: Karwai Tang / Getty Queen mother Naomi Campbell descended on Cannes this week, and her appearance was everything we thought it would be. The international influencer and supermodel didn’t just walk the carpet – though she did werk it. The British beauty owned it. Queen Mother was every bit a legend, an icon, and the moment. Naomi Campbell Brings Major Queen Energy To Cannes Last year, the 54-year-old linked […]

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Updated May 19, 2025, 10:00 a.m. Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office announced Sunday. The cancer has been classified with a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5), indicating a serious case. However, the disease is hormone-sensitive, which allows for several effective treatment options. Biden, 82, underwent further […]

Source: Kanya Iwana / Kanya Iwana Summer is still weeks away, but everyone’s favorite Hottie, Megan Thee Stallion, is getting a jump on the season courtesy of some smoldering swimwear photos that are an immediate inspiration to hit the gym. Megan has always been all about her fitness, and her recent cover and interview with Who What Wear has her curves on full display in a collection of swimwear looks […]

Source: Salvatore DeMaioc / @sonejr Kelli Ferrell and celebrity stylist Mickey Boom cooked up a delightful, dramatic look for the Real Housewife Of Atlanta newbie’s appearance on Watch What Happens Live. Kelli Ferrell’s WWHL look was captured in a mini photoshoot before she hit the Bravo studios, posing on the NYC streets wearing the elegant one-shoulder top by Jaell Official. The designer called the piece ‘Beauty in Motion’ on Instagram. […]

Source: Richard Termine / Sesame Street After months of uncertainty following Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision not to renew its deal with Sesame Street, the iconic children’s series has found a new home—and a lifeline—thanks to Netflix. In a landmark move, Netflix has inked a deal with Sesame Workshop to stream new episodes of the show starting later this year with Season 56. In a major shift from its previous HBO partnership, […]

Source: Mike Coppola / Getty On May 18, history was made on the American Idol stage as Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old father and P.E. teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, became the Season 23 champion. Read more about how he became the first Black man to win the competition in 22 years since Ruben Studdard. With his soulful voice and magnetic stage presence, Roberts not only beat out finalists Breanna Nix and John Foster […]

Source: Taylor Hill / Getty Rihanna fans, rejoice! The wait for new music is finally over (kind of). The music icon and Fenty mogul is lending her voice and vocals to the upcoming Smurfs animated film, and with it comes a brand-new track. Read more and catch the latest trailer inside. As revealed in the newly released trailer, Rihanna stars as Smurfette in the upcoming Smurfs movie, leading an all-star cast that includes John […]