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Source: Courtesy / Prime Video If you’re looking for something fresh to watch this week, you’re in luck! Whether you’re in the mood for romance, comedy, or a little bit of drama, we’ve got you covered. From a heartfelt film starring Ke Huy Quan to the highly anticipated series finale of “Harlem” and the return of “Mo” on Netflix, check out our curated ‘What To Watch’ list inside. Quan returns in Love Hurts, which […]

Source: Ryan Kang / Getty Super Bowl LIX kicked off in New Orleans with an exciting matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles—but all anyone is talking about is the Carters. Just hours before kickoff, the National Footabll League (NFL) dropped photos of Jay-Z, Blue Ivy, and Rumi Carter on the field at Caesars Superdome, instantly shifting the conversation. Videos of the family walking across the field […]

Source: Roy Rochlin / Getty Omari Hardwick has a new gig and it’s a good one. He’s set to play Muhammad Ali’s father Cassius “Cash” Clay, Sr. in the upcoming Prime Video series The Greatest. It tells the story of the late boxing legend who grew up in Louisville, Kentucky, and learned to box after his bicycle was stolen. Ali would ultimately become an Olympic champion and three-time heavyweight champion, […]

Source: MediaNews Group/Bay Area News via Getty Images / Getty   Over the past 25 years, Black History anthems have acted as powerful vessels of storytelling, resilience, and unity, resonating deeply within the Black community and beyond. These anthems encapsulate the struggles, triumphs, and hopes of generations, weaving music into the fabric of social movements and cultural identity. Songs like Beyoncé’s “Formation” and Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” have become rallying cries, […]

Source: Slaven Vlasic / Getty   Happy Wear Red Day! February 7 marks the annual recognition of cardiovascular disease as the number one killer of women. We absolutely love all the ladies in our widespread BAW family — yes, that includes you! — and it’s our company-wide mission to always do what we can to spread word on the importance of knowing your heart health and making the right choices […]

Source: Carolyn Hood / R1 For the first time ever, the NFL worked with a local New Orleans artist to handcraft the Super Bowl logo and theme art. The designs are a vibrant expression of the city’s local culture and a celebration of Super Bowl LIX. RELATED: The History Of The Super Bowl In New Orleans Source: Carolyn Hood / R1 Who is Tahj Williams? Tahj Williams, also known as Queen […]

Source: Cindy Ord / Getty The estate of the four-time Grammy-nominated rapper The Notorious B.I.G. has filed a lawsuit against iCanvas, a small printing company, and major retailers Target and Home Depot, accusing them of selling unauthorized canvas prints of the rapper’s iconic “King of New York” photograph.  According to court documents filed on Feb. 4 in federal court by the members of the Notorious B.I.G. LLC,  the estate alleges that […]

Ye, largely known to most as Kanye West, made a bombastic return to social media recently and the barrage continues after giving a strong salute to the imprisoned Sean “Diddy” Combs. In his most recent rant, Kanye West asked President Donald Trump to free Diddy from jail and the pair also announced a merchandise line. Kanye West has been on an hours-long rant that mentions his rifts with Jewish people, […]

Source: Kayla Bartkowski / Getty A 19-year-old teen engineer with a dubious nickname has access to highly sensitive government information, thanks to Elon Musk, and online observers are outraged. As tech billionaire Elon Musk has directed his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Team to gain access to sensitive federal servers under the premise of cutting government waste, the identities of six prominent technologists have been revealed, among them a 19-year-old […]