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Bonnie Schiffman Photography When it comes to Black women in pop music, the standard will always be Janet Damita Jo Jackson — Miss Jackson if ya nasty! With the upcoming new biopic on the life of Michael Jackson, the eternal King of Pop and Janet’s dearly missed older brother, many will be reminded of not only his musical legacy but that of his equally iconic baby sis. It’s been recently […]

Source: Raymond Boyd / Getty   Luther Vandross, born on April 20, 1951, in New York City, remains one of the most celebrated voices in R&B history. Known for his smooth, soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, Vandross’s music has touched millions worldwide. His journey from a background vocalist to a solo superstar is a testament to his unparalleled talent and dedication to his craft. Vandross’s career began in the 1970s […]

Gilbert Flores / Ice Spice Ice Spice didn’t back down after a fan slapped her while she was trying to enjoy her meal at a Hollywood McDonald’s in Los Angeles. TMZ Hip Hop exclusively obtained footage of an altercation between Ice Spice and a “fan” that went off the rails. In the video, the fan approaches the table where Ice Spice and her friend were eating. The fan looks like […]

Source: Labelle Diva PR / Labelle Diva PR Grammy-nominated artists and industry veterans are stepping forward with a message that feels as urgent as the moment itself—using music not just to entertain, but to mobilize. There’s a certain kind of urgency in the air right now, one you can’t scroll past, can’t mute, can’t ignore. It’s in the headlines, all over social media, in the policies and the quiet stress […]

Source: Ethan Miller / Getty A’ja Wilson just cashed in like the face of the league she’s been for years. The Las Vegas Aces re-signed her on a reportedly fully guaranteed three-year supermax deal worth $5 million, which multiple outlets have described as the largest contract in WNBA history. And to be clear, the Aces are the reigning 2025 WNBA champions, which only makes the timing hit harder. Wilson isn’t […]

Source: Carol Lee Rose/FilmMagic / Carol Lee Rose/FilmMagic Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama Tour made its stop in Florida, and fans were surprised by a guest nobody expected to see. Quavo, former member of Migos, was spotted in attendance at the show. On the surface, it’s not too shocking, they’ve collaborated before, most notably on the massive hit “Motorsport.” What makes the moment a bit of a head-scratcher is Quavo’s […]

Source: Scott Dudelson / Getty The internet had many reactions to Usher and Chris Brown announcing their joint stadium tour. What should have been a simple tour rollout quickly turned into a full-blown spiral, with timelines across X, TikTok, and Instagram flooded with jokes, debates, and pure chaos. Check out the best reactions to the Raymond and Brown Tour inside.  According to reports, the demand for tickets is already surging […]

Source: skynesher / Getty If your group chat is dry and your schedule is finally clear for the weekend, you don’t need much more of a reason to stay in and watch this weekend’s watch list. It’s stacked with options that hit every mood. From high drama to nostalgic action and buzzy new releases, the streaming world is filled with wonder for the entire family.  The beauty of this moment […]

Source: General / Black Women’s History Month The most powerful person, let alone woman; in any room isn’t always the one on screen. For decades, Black women have been the architects of Hollywood. Deciding the stories, which scripts get greenlit, which faces get cast, which voices get amplified, and which worlds get built. These are the women behind the curtain who have been behind all of your favorite, characters, Movies […]