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Source: Kevin Mazur/ Christopher Polk/ Getty On Dec. 18, notable stars from across social media, music, theater, and fashion gathered in Los Angeles for the inaugural U.S. TikTok Awards. Hosted by actress La La Anthony, the ceremony aired live on TikTok and Tubi from the Hollywood Palladium, celebrating some of the platform’s most influential creators and cultural tastemakers. Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty Dozens of internet personalities were nominated across […]

Source: Lynn Goldsmith / Getty A Different World, the groundbreaking sitcom that amplified life at historically Black colleges and universities in the ’90s, is getting a reboot via Netflix. Though it was first announced last year, with a pilot announcement in March and a series order in November, there is updated casting news that is already generating excitement. Set at Atlanta’s fictional Hillman College, the show was first a Cosby […]

Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Wiz Khalifa may be facing jail time in Romania, according to reports. The Rolling Papers rapper was allegedly caught with more than 18 grams of weed while overseas headlining a festival in July 2024. According to the Associated Press, Khalifa is now facing charges related to illegal drug possession. While the lower court initially issued him a criminal fine of $3,600, a higher court has […]

Tia Mowry set the record straight about a rumored beef with twin Tamera Mowry-Housley, and confirmed where the Sister, Sister stars stand today. Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty The dynamic duo has captured our hearts and minds for more othan 20 years, so murmurs that they weren’t close anymore left fans concerned and disappointed. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Tia put an end to the speculation once and for […]

Dallas Austin, a veteran producer who crafted hits for Boyz II Men, TLC, Monica, and other notable acts, dropped a bombshell tidbit in a recent interview. Sitting down with ExpediTIously with Tip T.I. Harris podcast, Dallas Austin shared a story of when singer Macy Gray allegedly groped him. Dallas Austin, 54, appeared on the latest episode of ExpediTIously with Tip T.I. Harris, discussing his early beginnings and mentioning some of […]

Source: Brianna Bryson / Getty 2026 is shaping up to be an extraordinary year for several Black celebrities, with exciting projects spanning music, film, and entertainment. After dominating headlines and breaking barriers in 2025, these stars are poised to reach even greater heights in the coming year. Fans can expect major releases, high-profile performances, and new ventures that will showcase their talents on a global stage. From Michael B. Jordan […]

On what would have been her 64th birthday, Angie Stone‘s son, Michael Archer II, took to Instagram to honor his late mother less than a year after her tragic passing. Source: L. Busacca / Getty The legendary soul singer passed away on Mar. 1 after a sprinter she was traveling in, along with members of her crew, crashed into a ditch. Archer II lovingly posted photos of his mother during […]

Steve Marcus / Dave Chappelle Dave Chappelle isn’t afraid to speak his mind, and that continued to be the case on his surprise Netflix special, Unstoppable. One person who does not fear being canceled is Dave Chappelle, as he continues to prove that he is immune to calls for him to be sent to the internet gulag. Following Anthony Joshua knocking out annoying troll Jake Paul for the culture, Netflix […]

Retro Games Ltd. / Plaion / The Quick Host II Retro Games is bringing back the Quickshot II, the joystick that gamers from the era of the Commodore 64 and Amiga gaming computers enjoyed using. The company best known for delivering revivals of gaming computers from the ’80s and ’90s is now bringing back the Quickshot II joystick, and it too will feature some upgrades.  Before the NES (that’s Nintendo […]