Entertainment

Source: R1 / R1 Tyler Perry brings us a new comedy series to Netflix with family, faith, and politics, with She The People. Created by and Starring Terri J. Vaughn and Jo Marie Payton. While many of us have met both actresses in signature roles and shows like The Steve Harvey Show and Family Matters, Terri J. Vaughn and Jo Marie Payton create their own set of family values while being in the public eye.  […]

Source: Courtesy of Amazon Memorial Day is approaching, and the invites for pool parties and day soirees are rolling in. So, the only thing left to do besides RSVP is ensure your Memorial Day fashion is up to par. Memorial Day often marks a mix of reflection and celebration. As the unofficial start of summer, it’s also a time to gather with loved ones. Backyard barbecues, beach voyages, and outdoor […]

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Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty Six years after Chicago police determined that the hate crime against Jussie Smollett was a hoax, they’re finally ready to close the case. However, the Empire actor won’t be getting away scot-free; he’ll have to donate $50,000 to a charity of his choice. TMZ reports that he’ll be handing the check over to Building Better Futures Center for the Arts in Chicago, a nonprofit that aims to […]

Paras Griffin Gospel music has done our culture good over the past century, providing melodic inspiration to get through some our toughest mental battles and touching our souls by way of some of the most dynamic voices you’ll ever hear. From the pioneering days of Mahalia Jackson and the pen game of Thomas Andrew Dorsey to the ones we consider legends today like The Clark Sisters, Yolanda Adams, Mary, Mary […]

Source: John Lamparski / Getty Sacha Jenkins, a writer, director, producer and co-founder of the beloved Hip-Hop magazine ego trip, has passed away. For Generation X and Millennial-aged Hip-Hop fans—and particularly Hip-Hop journalists—Jenkins was a titan. Born in Philadelphia, but raised in Queens, he was a co-founder of ego trip magazine along with fellow rap journalist Elliott Wilson in 1994. Although it only published 13 issues in four years, it […]

CRT FRSH, Hip-Hop Wired’s playlist where we showcase music that we believe is “Certified Fresh,” is back with the newness! With our latest update this week, we’re gonna focus on Joey BadA$$ and his feud with what seems like the entire West Coast before sharing new heat. I want to explain how I approach curating the CRT FRSH playlist. Most importantly, I don’t segregate my Hip-Hop. Every form of music […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty Tamar Braxton’s Top 10 Iconic Moments When it comes to star power, few shine quite like Tamar Braxton. Whether she’s lighting up the stage with powerhouse vocals, turning heads with bold fashion, or commanding attention with her unapologetic personality, Tamar has always been a force to be reckoned with. From her early days singing with her sisters to becoming a solo R&B sensation and reality […]

Source: Jackson State University / Getty Lil Durk is currently embroiled in a legal battle, facing accusations of intimidating witnesses in a murder-for-hire case set to go to trial later this year. Prosecutors allege that Durk was not only responsible for financing the crime but also for orchestrating and directing it. The charges stem from the murder of Savaiy’a Robinson, the cousin of rapper Rondo, which Durk is said to […]