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Source: Super Scout / Getty Welp, good people, Black August is here. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Black August — including our white and eternally fragile brethren who are now rolling their eyes, saying, “OMG, not another Black month, as if Black History Month wasn’t enough” — the Center for Constitutional Rights defines it as a month designated to honor “the freedom fighters, especially those inside the walls […]

Source: Donell Jones and Joe Fans are about to experience two R&B titans go head to head in a Verzuz. Officially dubbed, “R&B Nights,” Donell Jones and Joe set to have a soulful showdown on August 20 at 6pm PDT streamed live from the Apple Music, Verzuz and Complex brands. The smooth bout comes on the heels of YG and The Game’s gangsta party in the West. And unlike Pretty […]

Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty Larry June and Jhené Aiko appear to be fueling dating rumors with some cozy moments in his latest music video. In the “California Dreamin’” video, the two are seen cuddled up in several scenes. The first moment shows Larry and Jhené pulling up to a spotlight in their respective Porsche, where they lock eyes before the video cuts to several intimate moments. The pair are […]

Source: Netflix / Netflix Netflix just dropped the news that the vocal bible herself, Brandy Norwood, is lending her legendary pipes to a new rendition of the A Different World theme. Get ready to feel that HBCU spirit when it hits the streaming giant on September 24. The Cinderella star told TUDUM, “Singing this iconic theme song for A Different World means everything to me. It was one of those […]

Jamie McCarthy / Gilbert Flores / Arnold Jerocki / Getty In a move that’s been decades in the making, Marvel has officially opened up the MCU to introduce the X-Men in their own franchise of movies separate from the ones produced by 20th Century Fox from 2000 to 2020. With plans to start fresh by hiring a brand new cast, anticipation is at an all-time high to see which actors […]

Source: Reach Media Inc. / Getty / Reach Media Inc./ Getty Bill Bellamy has spent decades entertaining audiences through stand-up, television and film, but he admits he does not always stop to think about everything he has accomplished. ✕ Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). During a recent appearance on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, Bellamy reflected on his career […]

Source: Julia Beverly / Getty NBA YoungBoy has apparently taken his talents to South Korea, for now. In a recent interview with Funny Marco on his Open Thoughts podcast, the MASA rapper revealed that he will no longer be living in the United States. Instead, he has decided to plant his roots in, of all places, South Korea.  At one point, Funny Marco asked him if he would ever consider moving back. […]

Source: Vivien Killilea / Getty If the name Jaden Newman suddenly feels like it is everywhere again, there’s a reason. Long before she became the subject of viral clips, alleged leaks and some eyebrow-raising conversations with Adam22, Newman was known for something completely different: getting buckets while most kids her age were still learning the game. Source: Mpu Dinani / Getty Newman grew up in Orlando, Florida, in a basketball […]