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If You’re Not Watching These Black British Series Then What The Hell Are You Doing?!
Do you spend too much time scrolling through BET, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu and yes even Tubi for good Black TV and movies? If the answer is “yes,” I’ve got you, mate. I’ve done a deep dive for you ...
Uh-Oh…Jada Pinkett Smith Goes Private on Instagram After Posting This Cryptic Relationship Message
Jada Pinkett Smith has made some changes to her social media life. The actress and producer went private on Instagram over Labor Day weekend, removing public access to her account…but not before...
Fani Willis Gets More Bad News…This Time Courtesy Of Her Pregnant Daughter
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been haunting Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s nightmares since she began prosecuting her case against him for his alleged role in attem...
Did Tyrese Finally ‘Throw in the Tile’ and Retire From Social Media?
Following a lengthy interview on the Club Shay Shay podcast and a meme-worthy sit down with The Breakfast Club, Tyrese Gibson may be calling it quits with social media. Read more…
Boosie Badazz Is In Trouble Again and You’ll Never Guess The Big Dogs He’s Calling On for Help
If there’s one thing Boosie Badazz is good at, it’s running his mouth and finding himself in some sort of legal trouble. Read more…
Fatman Scoop’s Final Words Showed How Much Love He Had For The Culture
On Friday (August 30), hip hop legend Fatman Scoop—born Isaac Freeman III— died after suddenly collapsing onstage while performing at a Connecticut concert. He was just 56 years of age at the time of ...
Serena Williams, Questlove, Kerry Washington Lead Black Stars at the 2024 U.S. Open
The U.S. Open Grand Slam event always attracts a huge celebrity presence, and there’s a special magic at at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center’s Arthur Ashe Stadiumthat can only exist in New York City...
HBCU Marching Bands’ Renditions of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
We knew this was coming. From the moment Kendrick Lamar released “Not Like Us,” we had a feeling that the song would be a staple for HBCU marching bands across the country. We were right. Read more...
Black Twitter Is Not Here for Lee Daniels’ Thoughts on Glenn Close’s ‘The Deliverance’ Character
Lee Daniels’ new horror film “The Deliverance” was a hot topic of conversation over the holiday weekend. While some viewers enjoyed the star-studded cast in the demonic possession drama, others seemed...