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Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz Nicki Minaj is never one to hold her tongue, and this time she’s coming at Gavin Newsom. During a recent speaking engagement in Atlanta alongside Mayor Andre Dickens, the California governor attempted to connect with Black voters by joking about his academic shortcomings. “I am like you, I’m a 960 SAT guy. I can’t read,” Newsome said. SMH… Social media wasted no time reacting, but […]

Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 It’s going on seven years since the tragic death of the beloved Nipsey Hussle. While he’s no longer with us in the physical, his legacy continues to loom large in the Hip-Hop culture, and steps continue to be taken to immortalize the Los Angeles rap icon. Almost a year after the Victory Lap rapper had a Metro Station in LA renamed after him, ABC7 is […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One Gospel artist Mervin Mayo recently joined Darlene McCoy on “The Nightly Spirit” for a heartfelt conversation, sharing the powerful stories behind his music, his unexpected viral success, and his deep spiritual convictions. The interview gave listeners an intimate look into the man whose ministry-focused music is touching millions. Mayo revealed that many of his most powerful songs were never planned. His track “In This […]

Source: @ogvamp1 / Instagram Luci4, the rapper behind the viral hit “BodyPartz,” has reportedly passed away. James Dear, also known as Luci4, was pronounced dead on February 22 at a close friend’s home in Los Angeles. His cause of death has not been confirmed. According to TMZ, Luci4’s family stated that his wallet was empty, raising concerns about the circumstances surrounding his passing. They had also reportedly warned him about […]

Source: Reach Media / other Atlanta’s own 2FEETBINO recently stopped by “Posted On The Corner” to chop it up about his journey, his new project Lone Wolf, and what keeps him motivated. The PDE artist, whose music has been buzzing in the streets and even caught the ear of super-producer Mike Will, dropped some gems about his past, his creative drive, and why he believes he’s the most talented artist […]

Source: MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images / Getty Who is John Barron? That question began circulating widely after a caller using that name—whose voice bore a striking resemblance to President Donald Trump—phoned into C-SPAN on Feb. 20 to criticize the Supreme Court’s recent tariff decision. Donald Trump has used the pseudonym “John Barron” in the past. The name itself carries history. In 2016, The Washington Post reported that Trump […]

Source: A.M.P.A.S. / Oscars® Press Photos Award shows are designed to be seamless celebrations of artistic achievement, carefully rehearsed and tightly produced to project glamour and prestige. But live television has a way of veering off script. Over the decades, some of the most respected ceremonies in entertainment have been derailed by shocking outbursts, envelope mishaps, political controversies, and deeply uncomfortable onstage moments. In some cases, the fallout lasted far […]

Source: Variety / Getty The British Academy Film and Television Awards—better known as the BAFTAs—took over London on Sunday, February 22, drawing some of our fav U.S. leading celebs for one of awards season’s most prestigious stops. The ceremony drew heavy hitters and fashion favorites alike to the Royal Festival Hall. From Teyana Taylor and Michael B. Jordan to Kerry Washington and Ryan Coogler, the guest list alone promised a […]

Source: Cenomaxx / Cenomaxx Marvin Sapp is entering a new chapter of his family life as he announces his engagement to Dr. La’Boris Cole. Sapp and Cole had been friends for more than 10 years before beginning a courtship that they kept private until they were sure of the relationship’s direction. Sapp’s children planned the surprise engagement celebration, which was masqueraded as a birthday party. Once the couple arrived, Sapp […]