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Source: DUTCH/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Days after being found Not Guilty of assault stemming from a 2021 incident, A$AP Rocky is celebrating another win. The stylish rapper and father of Rihanna’s children was named Creative Director of the popular sunglasses brand Ray-Ban. The venture is on-brand for A$AP, who wore Ray-Bans during his highly publicized trial. ASAP Rocky Ray Ban Source: MEGA / Getty “I’ve always admired Ray-Ban’s ability to stay […]

Source: GAB Archive / Getty Gwen McCrae, the R&B and Disco singer best known for hits such as “Rockin’ Chair” and “Keep The Fire Burning” among others, has reportedly passed away at the age of 81. Soul music news website SoulTracks was the first to report the story. The cause of death is not known at press time. Born and raised in Pensacola, FL, McCrae started her career performing in local […]

Source: NPR / NPR Leon Thomas got his start as a Disney kid and eventually a role on Insecure, but now he’s taking his musical talent to new heights. With a few mixtapes under his belt, fans really began to take notice when he was credited with helping SZA develop her 2022 hit, ‘Snooze’ and also on Drake‘s Certified Lover Boy‘s sleepy track with Lil Durk and Giveon, ‘In The […]

Source: MEGA / Getty A$AP Rocky’s on cloud nine this week — after beating a case that could have landed him in prison, he’s landed an enviable fashion gig. Sunglasses brand Ray-Ban has appointed Rocky as its first-ever creative director. According to Billboard, the role will consist of him “guiding creative projects, redesigning retail spaces, and providing a distinct vision to the brand’s image and design going forward.” The announcement comes […]

Source: Win McNamee / Getty Trump Hints at a Third Term—And People Are Paying Attention Donald Trump is legally barred from serving more than two terms as president, but that hasn’t stopped him from bringing up the idea—this time at a Black History Month event inside the White House. “Should I run again? You tell me,” Trump said on Thursday, speaking to a packed East Room filled with mostly Black […]

Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty / Elon Musk The world’s richest clown, Elon Musk, made an appearance at the right-wing Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) yesterday, and many people were left wondering if the Tesla chief was high as hell or if there was something else going on with him. Elon Musk once again made a complete a** out of himself as he stormed onto the CPAC stage, wielding a […]

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Source: @diddy / Instagram   With the tragic death of Voletta Wallace today (Feb 21), it’s hard not to think of her connection to Sean “Diddy” Combs based on the multiple decades they worked together to preserve the legacy of her late son and rap legend, The Notorious B.I.G. We’d like to believe that if things were different, Diddy would currently be splurging on a larger-than-life tribute to a woman […]

Source: Mike Marsland / Getty Colman Domingo redefined the power suit at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards, and he did it with effortless style. Jetting across the pond to celebrate the best in UK film and television, the Euphoria star served a monochromatic look, exuding quiet luxury and undeniable power. Colman’s look represented Black excellence in all of its glory – and we were here […]