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Source: Courtesy of Joce Blake / Courtesy of Joce Blake Living in Denver opened my eyes to the true significance of Juneteenth. While it might sound surprising, the Mile High City hosts an extensive Juneteenth celebration in Five Points, a neighborhood with deep Black roots. It was there, amid the vibrant festivities, that I truly began to grasp the holiday’s importance. Juneteenth’s Importance Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in […]

Source: Taylor Hill / Getty It’s been way too long since we’ve gotten a music video from Clipse. In fact, they haven’t released one since sharing the visual for “Popular Demand (Popeyes)” featuring Cam’Ron and Pharrell back in 2009. Today (June 17th), all that has changed as the group has shared a new video for “So Be It,” the latest salvo from their highly-anticipated fourth studio album LET GOD SORT EM OUT, set […]

Source: @shamika_sanders / Instagram The pressure of finding a birthday dress is always stressful for me. And this year, it was even more intense because I was on a tight budget and timeframe. I turned 37 this weekend and needed the perfect dress for my dinner party. The theme was “In Bloom” and I needed something dramatic, but summer-friendly. I searched every site I’ve ever ordered from to try to […]

Source: Emma McIntyre / Getty Tyler Perry’s the latest big Hollywood actor to be named in a sexual assault lawsuit.  The entertainment mogul and Tyler Perry Studios are being sued for $260 million for allegedly mistreating actor Derek Dixon. According to ABC News, the filing includes quid pro quo sexual harassment, work environment harassment, sexual harassment, workplace gender violence, sexual battery, sexual assault, retaliation, and more. In the suit, Dixon claims […]

Source: John Nacion / Getty Stephen A. Smith literally got caught in 4K, but he’s still decided to stand on business. Last week, during Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, the ESPN pundit had an eagle-eyed view of the game. But instead of being fully engaged, a fan from up above caught him playing solitaire on his phone. He copped to it, […]

Source: SOPA Images / Getty President Donald Trump is set to sign a new executive order this week that will grant TikTok another 90-day reprieve from a potential U.S. ban, the White House confirmed Tuesday. This marks the third such extension since Trump took office in January, as his administration continues negotiations over the future of the popular video-sharing app. “President Trump will sign an additional executive order this week […]

Source: anilakkus / Getty For Juneteenth: A Time of Freedom, Reflection, and Faith Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, commemorates June 19, 1865 — the day enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It’s a sacred moment in Black history — a celebration of liberation, resilience, and the ongoing journey toward justice. As we mark this day, we reflect on […]

Source: Live Nation / Live Nation Controversial R&B artist R. Kelly has accused staff at a North Carolina federal prison of causing a near-fatal overdose after allegedly administering an excessive dose of his prescribed medication. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, filed by Kelly’s attorney, Beau B. Brindley, the incident occurred on the night of June 12, with a solitary confinement officer reportedly instructing Kelly to take additional medication. […]

Source: Kevin Winter / Getty Cardi B has officially introduced the world to her third child, Blossom Belle, in a series of heartwarming Instagram photos shared Monday. The reveal comes just weeks after the rapper accidentally let the name slip during a heated moment online. In the post, Cardi shared candid shots of her children enjoying summer fun, including 8-month-old Blossom Belle, her daughter with estranged husband Offset. The baby […]