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Source: Will Sterling  Last week (September 23rd), the “Queen of Soul” Mary J. Blige exclusively announced her 2025 “The For My Fans Tour” on the SHERRI daytime talk show. The Grammy and Emmy award-winning and Oscar-nominated icon will be joined on the road by R&B superstars Ne-Yo and Mario. The tour will be coming on the heels of the release of her fifteenth studio album ‘Gratitude,’ which will be released […]

Source: Dave Benett / Getty Idris Elba and David Oyelowo have found success as Black British actors on the world stage. Now, they are combining their talents for a new adaptation of a renowned African novel. Elba will star in, and Oyelowo will co-produce a series based on the 1958 novel Things Fall Apart, Nigerian author Chinua Achebe’s account of the African warrior Okonkwo, whose attempt to save his people […]

Source: Warner Bros. TV / Getty Saweetie has a great sense of humor but finds nothing funny about colorism—and she’s right. The Ice Princess put an X (formerly known as Twitter) troll in their place when they made tasteless comments about her benefiting from colorism. The Shade Room captured the exchange. “I bet Saweetie wakes up every morning, brushes her teeth, looks in the mirror, and thanks God for colorism,” […]

Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty New York Fashion Week took over the Big Apple earlier this month, featuring the annual preview of fashionable goods expected to arrive on shelves next year. While the NYFW shows are long done, with many currently wrapping things up overseas for Paris Fashion Week, there were a handful of brands that really caught our eye on the runway based on the emphasis on culture that […]

Source: Michael Loccisano / Getty LL Cool J needs love — and no, we’re not talking about the chart-topping, award-winning single that came from his 1987 sophomore album of equal success. The Queens-bred hip-hop mogul, who’s spent the past four decades transcending from the mic to movies and beyond, came to an interesting reflection on his own legacy following a recent fan interaction. Sharing the moment over the weekend via […]

Source: Jose carlos Cerdeno / Getty Top 10 Benefits To Starting Your Own Podcast In an era where voices echo globally through digital platforms, podcasting has emerged as a powerful medium for storytelling, education, and connection. Whether you’re an expert eager to share your insights or a storyteller with a tale to tell, starting your own podcast can open doors to unprecedented opportunities for personal and professional growth. Embrace the […]

Source: Starz / Power Book II: Ghost Previously on Power Book II: Ghost, Noma (Caroline Chikezie) and Cane (Woody McClain) move forward with their business arrangement, aka wedding, much to the dismay of the rest of the Tejada clan and Noma’s daughter. Tariq (Michael Rainey Jr.) and Monet (Mary J. Blige) come up with a new plan to get Noma out of the picture with some help from Detective Carter […]

Source: Victor VIRGILE / Getty Celebrity stylist Law Roach made his Paris Fashion Week (PFW) runway debut this week. The visionary behind the iconic looks of celebrities such as Zendaya, Kerry Washington, and Celine Dion, surprised fans by taking to the Vetements runway during the brand’s Spring/Summer 2025 show. One of several A-listers on the runway – and in the front row – Law owned the catwalk and his moment. […]

Source: Arturo Holmes / Getty Black Hollywood’s ultimate sexy, curvy girl, Niecy Nash, shows us why monochromatic dressing is the ultimate style cheat code while promoting her new series, Grotesquerie. While on tour, Nash showcased a range of head-turning monochromatic ensembles that were sophisticated and chic. From classic suits and funky jumpsuits to body-hugging dresses and luxurious furs, Nash created look after look that screamed fashion. Styled by Ashley Sean […]