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Steve Grayson What is there to be said about late R&B legend Aaliyah Dana Haughton that hasn’t already been eulogized in the many years since her untimely passing? Strikingly beautiful? Check. Voice of an angel? Listen to her cover of The Isley Brothers’ “At Your Best” and get back to us. Unmatched fashion icon? The archives of Tommy Hilfiger and Robert Cavalli say it all. However, at the core of […]

Source: Courtesy Of Brand / The Cast of ‘Strung’ During a time when the financial divide between the excessively rich and everyday working class continues to widen, capitalism is a hot topic; and the morality of the wealthy is often questioned. Malcolm D. Lee’s Strung exposes the lengths the rich will go to not only to keep their wealth, but keep secrets within the walls of their mansions. Strung follows […]

Lupe Fiasco has garnered a lot of attention lately for his observations on Kendrick Lamar, Nas, and lyricism. While the rapper and educator could easily rest on his laurels, Lupe Fiasco will hit the road later this year for a national tour with support from fellow former Atlantic Records artists, B.o.B and Gym Class Heroes. The announcement of the Back To Basics Tour was made via Lupe Fiasco’s Instagram page, […]

Kevin Mazur Movie hype can be electrifying for all parties involved. The cinephiles get their film fix, theaters bank in big time and the filmmakers at the center of it all get bragging rights in addition to a lucrative kickback if they’re lucky. In the case of Christopher Nolan’s summer 2026 blockbuster The Odyssey, well, it’s on track to becoming one of the biggest movie releases of all time. The […]

Getty Images / Jake Tapper / Donald Trump CNN’s Jake Tapper has been under scrutiny for a while, thanks to his book that highlighted his obsession with former President Joe Biden’s age and health. Now he is getting dragged once again for looking like a punk during a recent interview with Donald Trump. Tapper’s “interview” with Orange Mussolini on State of the Union is being called “pathetic” after it appeared […]

Credit: Kim Newmoney Long before she was commanding CBS’s Thursday night lineup or walking away with an NAACP Image Award, Danielle Pinnock was a self-described “Black Matilda.” She was a teenager navigating New York transit with thick bifocals, a library card, and a dream that felt too large for the rooms she was offered. It was during this time that she first discovered the blueprint of Whoopi Goldberg’s historic 1984 […]

Source: NBC / Getty Before streaming and on-demand TV, Saturday mornings were the perfect time to catch reruns of your favorite sitcoms. Whether you were eating a bowl of cereal, helping clean the house, or just relaxing before the day’s plans, these shows became part of the weekend routine. TRENDING: Black Cinema Gold: 90s – 2000s Films That Shaped The Culture From unforgettable catchphrases and lovable characters to stories that […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One When ViewerCon 2026 opens its doors on Saturday, July 18, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, thousands of fans, journalists, creators and entertainment insiders will gather for what organizers describe as the ultimate celebration of television, film, digital media and pop culture. Presented by STARZ, the inaugural event features celebrity conversations, exclusive panels, fan experiences and appearances by stars including Joy Reid, Taye Diggs, Bevy […]

Boosie Badazz was hoping to move past a particular chapter of his life and avoid time in prison by way of a presidential pardon. It appears that Boosie Badazz was duped by a pair of men who claimed they could get him a pardon from President Trump, which didn’t materialize, hence leading to the rapper suing the pair. In an extensive investigative piece from NOTUS, Boosie Badazz’s legal maneuvers were […]