Entertainment

Source: Courtesy / Pattern Beauty Tracee Ellis Ross is serving looks, laughs, and luscious curls in the first-ever brand commercial for her award-winning haircare line, Pattern Beauty. Read more and watch inside. Debuting on June 27, 2025, the vibrant ad features a nostalgic and joy-filled reunion of Ross with her Girlfriends castmates—Golden Brooks, Jill Marie Jones, and Persia White—set in a lively, upbeat lounge where hair is the main event. In the […]

Source: Leon Neal / Getty Doechii Playfully Owns Her Met Gala “Umbrella Moment” at Glastonbury At Glastonbury’s West Holts stage on June 28, Doechii transformed the Met Gala’s viral “umbrella moment” into a display of empowerment and humor. Fresh off the buzz surrounding her dramatic Met Gala prep—where she famously yelled, “I need four f‑king umbrellas!” to shield her outfit from paparazzi—she cheekily referenced the incident during a high-energy performance […]

Source: Antoine Flament / Getty Rihanna stole the spotlight once again. This time with a baby bump and a haute couture twist. She attended the world premiere of Smurfs with her longtime partner A$AP Rocky. Read more inside. The nine-time Grammy award winner graced the blue carpet at the world premiere of Smurfs in Brussels on Saturday (June 28) alongside Rocky. The two looked effortlessly stylish while celebrating Rihanna’s latest animated role, […]

Source: Claudio Lavenia / Getty Jordyn Woods is officially living her Hermès hot girl era—and we love to see it! The model-entrepreneur turned Paris Fashion Week Men’s into the ultimate luxe date destination, stepping out alongside her basketball boo Karl-Anthony Towns for the Hermès Summer 2026 presentation. Jordyn is no stranger to the fashion week streets—in fact, they are her playground. But this time, Jordyn is living her best Hermès […]

Source: Courtesy of St. Noir Cafe As thousands of visitors pour into New Orleans for the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture, the city’s vibrant culture, along with its Black-owned businesses, stands ready to offer more than just world-class hospitality and a soulful expression of the word “bayyyyybee.” Both will offer a glimpse into history, culture, and community resilience, with a side of style, partying, and Daiquiris galore. Among these many […]

Source: Jonathan Bachman / Getty  Black Movies to Watch for the Fourth of July This Fourth of July, skip the textbook history and tap into something real—Black joy, resistance, freedom, and the flyest energy our culture brings. Independence Day hits differently when you know the full story, so why not spend the holiday vibing with movies that reflect our power, passion, and legacy? Whether you’re pre-gaming for the cookout, chillin’ […]

Source: MEHMET ESER / Getty A hacker group reportedly linked to Iran has claimed to have stolen 100 gigabytes of emails from President Donald Trump’s inner circle and is threatening to release them. Operating under the alias “Robert,” the hacker group is claiming to have confidential emails from Trump allies, “including White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, longtime confidant Roger Stone, Trump attorney Lindsey Halligan, and even adult film […]

Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Deliberations are now underway in the high-profile sex trafficking and racketeering trial of music mogul, Sean “Diddy” Combs. As the courtroom proceedings unfold, some nontraditional media personalities—particularly on platforms like TikTok and YouTube—have been providing real-time updates, offering minute-by-minute insight into the case and the pending verdict. According to CNN, on June 30, Judge Arun Subramanian gave final instructions to the jury regarding the […]

Source: Theo Wargo / Getty The jury in the closely watched trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs has reached a partial verdict, delivering decisions on four of the five counts against the music mogul. However, deliberations remain deadlocked on the first and most significant charge: racketeering conspiracy. The court has urged jurors to continue their discussions in hopes of reaching a unanimous decision. As reported by Fox 5 New York, Combs, […]