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Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers / Getty When it comes to Houston’s Rodeo, line dancing has become just as much of a spectacle as bull riding. Continue reading to learn about one of the newest line dances that is taking the internet by storm. The Electric Slide. The Cha Cha Slide. The Wobble. The Cupid Shuffle. The Tamia Shuffle. All of these dances have become Black staples over the years. It’s […]

Source: Netflix / Black Mirror Fans have been screaming “Where is Black Mirror” for some time now. Finally the folks at Netflix said “here damn,” and hit us with a trailer packed with some serious star power. The popular sci-fi anthology series that always manages to spark up a conversation between viewers about the negative effects of technology on society is coming back April 10. When Black Mirror returns for its seventh season, […]

Spinxx/Verbal Slick Women’s History Month is a celebration of ladies from all walks of life, so it was only right for us to do a special “BLERD ALERT!” shoutout in tribute to all the Black girls out there carving out a lane in nerd culture. Recently, we saw GRAMMY-nominated singer/actress Janelle Monaé embrace her inner blerd during BlerDCon 2025 in Washington, D.C., where she debuted a new graphic novel inspired […]

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty If there’s one thing Keke Wyatt is going to do, it’s to remind the world of her powerhouse vocal skills while putting us in our feelings. And at Angie Stone’s memorial service, she did exactly that. With a tearful, soul-stirring rendition of “His Eye Is on the Sparrow,” Keke’s voice cleared the room while honoring the legacy of such an influential R&B singer. From delicate […]

Source: WWE / Getty A few weeks ago at WWE’s Elimination Chamber event, Travis Scott made his “in-ring” debut where he accidentally injured WWE Champion, Cody Rhodes, with a Southern pimp slap from hell. But that isn’t deterring Scott from continuing to work towards his newfound WWE dreams as he’s gearing up for some future matches. According to Newsweek, the “SICKO MODE” rapper is officially in training for future WWE […]

Top Dawg Entertainment, largely known as TDE, has dominated the music space for years and now aims to take its creative vision to the big screen. With the launch of TDE Films, the longstanding brand is behind the upcoming urban horror film The Zone, with Dallas Jackson tapped to direct. TDE Films’ Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith shared an exclusive statement with Deadline, and it appears that their approach to music […]

Soulja Boy was hit with a lawsuit back in 2021, with a woman alleging that the rapper sexually assaulted her and kept her against her will. Now, Soulja Boy is heading to civil trial in the matter and has long since denied the explosive claims against him. As spotted in USA Today, Soulja Boy, real name DeAndre Cortez Way, will be facing civil trial in Santa Monica, Calif., after a […]

Source: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / Getty Wunmi Mosaku is a dynamic actress known for her captivating film, television, and stage performances. She gives us life on and off the television screen with her bold, beautiful presence and ability to embody complex characters. Mosaku is no doubt a standout talent in contemporary cinema and television. Among her most intriguing roles is her portrayal of Ruby in the critically acclaimed HBO series Lovecraft […]

Source: Canva / R1 What Are The Most Murderous Cities In America? Understanding the prevalence of homicides in American cities is crucial for grasping public safety dynamics. Homicide rates, expressed per 100,000 residents, offer a clear metric to compare the severity of this issue across different urban areas. High rates often highlight underlying challenges such as economic disparities, social tensions, and the effectiveness of local law enforcement. Recognizing these patterns […]