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Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty 15 Black Movies & Shows That Celebrate Hair Culture Black hair has always been more than just appearance. It is history, identity, creativity, and communication all in one. From the barbershop to the beauty salon to everyday life at home, hair is where conversations happen, where confidence is built, and where culture is passed down. The way we wear our hair can reflect how we […]

Source: Romain Maurice / Getty Rick Ross and French Montana are taking their catalogs to the Verzuz stage. Set for May 7, Rozay and Montana will face off in what many are calling one of the more unexpected matchups yet. Both artists have deep discographies, so on paper, it could make for a solid battle, but social media isn’t fully convinced. Reactions online have been mixed, with some fans already […]

Source: Cindy Ord / Getty Oscar-nominated actor Sterling K. Brown revealed a longtime “mild crush” on Vivica A. Fox during a lively and candid onstage conversation with respected entertainment journalist Popviewers’ Chris Witherspoon. There are movie screenings, and then there are nights where the energy is poppin’ before the lights even dim. That was the atmosphere at the first-ever Vibes & Views feature film event, where guests gathered for a private screening of Is God Is, RELATED STORY: […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One The Real Miss Baby Dee is “Posted on the Corner,” with Incognito and DJ Misses, representing the vibrant energy of Dallas, Texas, by way of Wilcox, Alabama, the rising star discussed her journey, her creative process, and the release of her highly anticipated sophomore project. The conversation celebrated diversity, empowering voices, and the genuine connections she continues to build within the community. Baby Dee […]

Source: Pastor Mike Jr. / Pastor Mike Jr. Pastor Mike Jr. (PMJ), the 28-time Stellar Award winner and GRAMMY-nominated artist, continues his historic run in Gospel music with his latest achievement: his eighth No. 1 single on the Billboard Gospel National Airplay chart. His newest hit, “Turn It Around,” has captivated audiences nationwide, further cementing his position as one of the most influential voices in contemporary Gospel music today. “Turn […]

Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS Who did it, who done it, and who needs to quit it? The latest edition of “Trending on the Timeline” with DJ Misses just dropped the heaviest tea setting our screens ablaze. We rely on the culture’s favorite voice to bring the heat, and this week’s segment delivered a masterclass on boundaries, accountability, and protecting your peace. Let us get straight […]

Source: Kevin Winter / Getty Comedian Dave Chappelle is returning to the stage in a major way, with three shows scheduled at the Hollywood Palladium as part of Netflix Is a Joke Fest, the streaming giant announced. The performances will take place May 7 through May 9 and promise a mix of stand-up, live music, and surprise guest appearances. Tickets are set to go on sale Wednesday, April 29, at […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One When a powerhouse vocalist takes a step back from the spotlight, the culture pays attention. After a brief hiatus, Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Dante Bowe is back, opening up with Jasmine Sanders on the DL Hughley Show to clear the air. In a candid, culturally connected conversation, Bowe opened up about his self-titled album, his personal evolution, and what it truly means to be […]

The next time you find yourself walking down a street, look up at the signs! You might just be passing by one of the most famous blocks in the world, or at the very least one named after a famous face. Recently in New York City, there’s even been talks to temporarily co-name streets in both Midtown Manhattan and Queens to honor Black soccer legends Thierry Henry and Pelé, respectively, […]