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Source: ROBYN BECK / Getty In Dawn Richard’s Instagram profile under the words King Creole (the title of her latest album), the 41-year-old singer/songwriter penned, “I didn’t change, I became.” Her words adequately capture her evolution as a woman, entrepreneur, artist, and burgeoning fashion girlie. Richard is still the same young lady who wowed us with her raw talent and tenaciousness during the early aughts. Years later, she’s still on her grind […]

Source: ETIENNE LAURENT / Getty When it comes to the lethal combination of talent and beauty, very few fit the mold in the way that Sanaa Lathan does. To celebrate the 53rd birthday of one of the culture’s all-time favorites, check out a gallery of some of her most breathtaking photos over the years. Sanaa McCoy Lathan was born in New York City. Her career path was heavily influenced by […]

Source: Getty / Getty Ever since the 90s, I’ve wanted to be on top – of America’s Next Top Model, that is. I remember watching the show vividly as a young girl and loving it. (I sang the song and everything). To many young viewers like me, the series pulled back the curtain on the modeling industry in ways never shown on television before. Each week, I felt like I […]

It’s always a joy when your favorite R&B singer suddenly pops up on the big screen! There’s something magical about seeing artists who’ve serenaded us with soulful tunes now delivering monologues, punchlines, stunts, or heart-wrenching scenes . The crossover from studio to cinema allows fans to experience a deeper connection with these artists, minus the beat. When they step into roles and fully transform into characters, it’s downright mind-blowing. Let’s […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty Looks like the BET Hip Hop Awards will be taking their talents from the South to the West come next year as they’re looking for a new venue for the new year. According to HipHopDX, the BET Awards will be setting up shop in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 8 (it will actually air a week later) after spending the last decade and change holding […]

Source: Samir Hussein / Getty Diddy And Shyne Worked Together From 1997-1999 In a recent press conference, Moses ‘Shyne’ Barrow commented on his relationship with former colleague and mentor Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Combs was arrested Monday evening in a New York City hotel for racketeering, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution. Combs pleaded not guilty and was denied bail. The indictment for his arrest was released yesterday. Barrow […]

Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images / Getty The Wendy Williams saga continues. Her representatives claim she was only paid $82,000 for the controversial documentary on her life. As spotted on Huffington Post the media mogul’s caretakers are taking action against the production company who developed the Lifetime series Where Is Wendy Williams?. Released earlier this year the four part project gave her fans a behind the scenes look […]

Source: General / Radio One One of the biggest surprise hits of the past several years is finally getting a proper sequel. The original Den of Thieves came out of nowhere and quickly became a cult favorite for fans of crime-heist flicks, and now, it’s time do dive back into the seedy underworld of dirty cops, money-hungry street crews and a few explosions for good measure. RELATED: 10 Must-See September Movies […]

Beyond The Gates, a new soap opera announced by CBS will be the first show of its kind to focus on Black characters in an hour-long format. Veterans of the daytime soap opera scene, Tamara Tunie, Daphnee Duplaix, and Karla Mosley were all named as leads in the series which launches in 2025. Beyond The Gates, formerly known as The Gates, was created by Michele Val Jean and is the […]