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Source: Тодорчук Екатерина / Getty 10 Must-Have Items for the Perfect Backyard Bonfire Planning a cozy night under the stars? A backyard bonfire is the perfect way to unwind with family and friends. Whether you’re hosting a fall gathering or a summer s’mores party, make sure you’ve got everything you need. Here are 10 bonfire essentials you won’t want to forget: 1. Fire Pit or Safe Burning Area Source: Тодорчук […]

Source: Bossip/Getty Images After a months-long boycott of Target over the rollback of DEI initiatives, Pastor Jamal Bryant now calls for a boycott of another major retailer. The pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church revealed exclusively to USA Today that he is calling for an electronic boycott of Dollar General, saying that the company had “walked away from DEI.” “Target is canceled since they have betrayed and walked away from our […]

Source: kash doll ty’bri tybri / promo #BirthdayBashATL performer Kash Doll has carved a niche for herself in the hip-hop industry with her unapologetic authenticity and undeniable talent. Hailing from Detroit, Michigan, her rise to prominence is a testament to her drive and passion for music. With a magnetic presence and fierce lyricism, Kash Doll effortlessly blends confidence and relatability, making her a force to be reckoned with in the […]

Neil Libbert Get into any heated music debate, and the first thing a true fan will do is pull out the deep cuts to defend their favorite hitmaker. Sure, the singles and Billboard #1’s will do the trick, but if you really want to win an argument while also gaining some brownie points it’s all about coming through with the b-sides. As we launch “B-Side Bangers,” a fan-focused editorial series […]

Source: Christopher Polk / Getty During a recent fan meet-and-greet in Phoenix, SZA abruptly exited after being unexpectedly hit by an object thrown from the crowd. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HOT 97 (@hot97) The Grammy-winning artist was taking time to connect with fans before her joint performance with Kendrick Lamar when the incident occurred. In a now widely shared video, SZA appears cheerful and engaged […]

Source: Bennett Raglin / Getty Just 48 hours after surviving a harrowing drive-by shooting, Detroit rapper Skilla Baby stunned fans by returning to the stage with an unforgettable performance. Play On May 24, during 42 Dugg’s Memorial Day Weekend concert at the Masonic Temple in Detroit, Skilla Baby emerged as a surprise guest. The rapper, visibly injured with his arm in a sling and wrapped in bandages, performed with unwavering […]

Source: Kristina Bumphrey / Getty One of our favorite culture couples, Serayah and Joey Bada$$ (and their baby), is back on our timelines, and we are loving it. Photographer Shakira McQueen dropped exclusive photos of the couple’s recent baby shower on Instagram, and the visuals are everything!  Though the proud parents-to-be haven’t shared their own posts yet, the gorgeous images have fans buzzing. Serayah & Joey Bada$$’s Baby Shower Was A […]

Source: Courtesy / Samsung Doechii’s impeccable run just keeps getting better! Today (May 28th), Samsung Galaxy announced that the Grammy-Award-winning artist is the newest Team Galaxy member with a bold new campaign celebrating the launch of the favorite Galaxy S25 Edge. In a rare “light day,” the genre-bending artist takes us through her world with the ultra-slim Galaxy S25 Edge by her side. With her now famous pal Coco (her […]

Source: Variety / Getty BET is rolling out the red carpet for legends at the 2025 BET Awards, honoring four titans of music and entertainment with the prestigious Ultimate Icon Award. Read more about who’s being honored inside. As part of the 25th anniversary celebration of “Culture’s Biggest Night,” Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey, Kirk Franklin, and Snoop Dogg will be recognized for their decades of game-changing impact across music, film, advocacy, and culture. The highly […]