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2026 Met Gala Recap: Anok Yai Stuns, Beyoncé Returns & Fashion Becomes Art
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The 2026 Met Gala was historic as Beyoncé returned after a decade. Experience Anok Yai’s viral look and Rihanna’s Margiela finale that just broke the internet.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Kodak Black Arrested: Back Behind Bars in Florida
Kodak Black is back in jail after surrendering to authorities in Florida on new charges tied to an alleged run-in with law enforcement. According to Broward County jail records, the rapper was booked Thursday on charges of fleeing and eluding police and resisting an officer without violence.
HEALTH & FITNESS
Keto Dieters Love This Low-Carb Sugar Substitute
Monk fruit is a small melon native to parts of China and Thailand. It has been used as a sweetener and herbal remedy in traditional Eastern medicine for centuries, and has recently become more widely available in the United States.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Pam Grier on Orgasms at 76: Three Whole Days
Legendary actress Pam Grier has social media talking after getting brutally honest about aging, intimacy, and life in her 70s during a recent podcast interview with Julia Louis-Dreyfus on Wiser Than Me.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Drake’s Iceman: The Billionaire Business Behind It
Drake did the unthinkable for a major label artist by releasing three distinct, separate albums titled Iceman, Habibti, and Maid of Honour, each with its own unique SoundScan code, effectively fulfilling his entire remaining contractual obligation in 24 hours.
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FASHION
Hollywood’s Golden Night: Critics Choice Honors BIPOC Excellence 2025
Hollywood’s brightest stars aligned at the 8th Annual Critics Choice Celebration. Ryan Coogler and Spike Lee lead a historic night of BIPOC joy and triumph.
MUSIC
Kelly Rowland 2025 Don’t Call It A Comeback & Future Moves For 2026
Kelly Rowland is reclaiming the spotlight in 2025 — from coaching on “The Voice UK” to joining a major tour — and her next chapter may be her boldest yet.
BOOKS
Cynthia Erivo Dazzles on Harper’s Bazaar November Cover!
Cynthia Erivo for Harper's Bazaar US.
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Styling: Yashua Simmons
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ADVICE
Venus Williams: Health Struggles to Joy
Venus Williams enjoyed returning to tennis after health struggles, feeling grateful for fan support. She opened up about her uterine fibroids and the pain she endured. Williams stresses educating yourself and finding a doctor who listens.
MUSIC
Mya Principle Magazine 2025 Interview
Mya’s Principle Magazine 2025 feature explores her independent music journey, resilience, and upcoming album.
WHAT IS WILLIN RIGHT NOW
BREAKING NEWS
Pete Davidson & Elsie Hewitt Split After Baby
Looks like it's over for Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt — at least for now. According to reports, the couple has split after months of trying to work through relationship issues following the birth of their daughter, Scottie Rose.
Henry Gunther Samuel on Totem Magazine May 2026
Henry Gunther Samuel takes over Totem Magazine with a quiet, undeniable swagger, cementing his fashion legacy and stepping out of his famous parents' shadows.
Plies Hiring Chef After Jamila Adams Viral Clips
Plies jokes about hiring Jamila Adams after her viral videos showcasing her confident curves take the internet by storm.
Toronto Froze: Drake Drops Three Albums, Lights Up the CN Tower for Iceman Release Night
Drake turned Toronto into a stage, froze the CN Tower, and dropped three albums at midnight. Here's everything that happened on Iceman release night.
Idris Elba Breaks Internet With Surprising Movie Set Moment
Idris Elba is trending once again after behind-the-scenes photos from a recent movie set surfaced online showing what fans are calling a very noticeable "print" through his wardrobe, causing social media to explode with reactions and memes.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
T.I. Celebrates 20 Years ATL & King Album
Atlanta royalty was outside heavy as T.I. celebrated the 20th anniversary of both his classic film ATL and his iconic album King with a major hometown event on May 13. The celebration brought fans, industry insiders, and longtime supporters together in Atlanta to honor two projects that helped define an era in hip hop and Black cinema.
Crispy Tuna Burger: Juicy Fish Burger Recipe
Admittedly, few proteins triumph over beef when it comes to the foundation of a balanced burger, but fresh tuna enters the ring as a worthy contender. Like beef, tuna is substantive and satisfying.
Legendary Pam Grier Gets Candid About Her Orgasms at 76
Veteran actress and singer Pam Grier, 76, recently spoke to Julia Louis-Dreyfus about the surprising longevity of her orgasms, declaring that they can last for 'three whole days' at her age. The Foxy Brown star's refreshingly open discussion has the internet buzzing.
Cardi B Jokes About Fight With Stefon Diggs
Cardi B is finally speaking out after video footage of her heated public argument with Stefon Diggs went viral online. Instead of denying the confrontation, Cardi leaned straight into the chaos with a hilarious response posted on X, formerly known as Twitter.
T.I. & Tiny’s Son Major Graduates With Honors
Major Harris, the youngest son of T.I. and Tiny Harris, officially graduated high school with honors from Woodward Academy while proudly wearing gold honors cords. Both parents celebrated the accomplishment on social media with videos, photos, and heartfelt messages.
What Is Period Poverty? 5 Ways To Promote Menstrual Equity Today
Millions of women are forced to treat basic menstrual care as a luxury. It is time to end the silence, fight the tampon tax, and demand real menstrual equity across the board.
Man Arrested for Attempted Arson at Chris Brown’s Residence
A man was arrested outside Chris Brown’s Tarzana home after allegedly jumping a fence and attempting to start a fire on the property. Police responded quickly and detained the suspect at the scene in the upscale Los Angeles neighborhood.
FASHION
BOOKS
Tiffany Haddish Makes Sports Illustrated History
Tiffany Haddish has made history as the first comedian to appear on the cover of the prestigious Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. The groundbreaking cover comes after years of Haddish's meteoric rise to fame, solidifying her status as a true entertainment powerhouse.
BEAUTY
Chrissy Teigen’s Shocking New Look Revealed
Chrissy Teigen debuted a shocking new face at a 60th birthday bash this week, appearing with a dramatically different jawline, cat-like eye lift, and deep tan that left fans barely recognizing her as the woman who married John Legend.
WOMEN
Celebrate Black Mothers This Mother’s Day
Mother's Day is the perfect time to show the Black mothers, grandmothers, aunties, and community caregivers in your life how much you appreciate them. Here's how to make this year's celebration extra special.
FASHION
Achol Kuir Harper’s Bazaar April 2026 Canary Islands Editorial
Achol Kuir dominates the volcanic cliffs of the Canary Islands in a breathtaking April 2026 spread for Harper's Bazaar, proving why her editorial reign is unmatched.
GOOD READS
BOOKS
Moliy on NME Magazine May 2026: The Afropop Star’s Golden Hour Feature
Moliy steps into the golden hour for NME Magazine, offering a masterclass in quiet confidence, unmediated beauty, and the pure, raw energy of the alté movement.
BOOKS
Kara Young and Mallori Johnson on The Knockturnal May 2026
Kara Young and Mallori Johnson team up for a new feature in The Knockturnal, showcasing pure talent and undeniable cultural presence.
BOOKS
Asake Gives Moody Glam In Flaunt Mag Editorial
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Asake is serving full brooding, cinematic glam in his latest editorial for Flaunt magazine, shot by acclaimed photographer Cody Cloud. The vibrant, expressive visuals showcase the rising star's magnetic star power and effortless style.
BOOKS
Achok Majak on Flaunt Magazine Cover May 2026 | BlkCosmo
Supermodel Achok Majak redefines avant-garde beauty in a breathtaking new editorial for Flaunt Magazine, blending sharp silhouettes with undeniable presence.
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BEAUTY TRENDS
BEAUTY
Chrissy Teigen’s Shocking New Look Revealed
Chrissy Teigen debuted a shocking new face at a 60th birthday bash this week, appearing with a dramatically different jawline, cat-like eye lift, and deep tan that left fans barely recognizing her as the woman who married John Legend.
BEAUTY
Redefining Postpartum Beauty: How Black Moms Navigate Self-Care
Black mothers are rewriting the rules of postpartum beauty, trading high-maintenance routines for grace, deep rest, and intentional self-care.
BEAUTY
Michaela Coel Newly Shared Pictures Reveal Fierce Style
Michaela Coel's newly shared pictures reveal her fierce style, from raw street looks to an unbothered magazine spread, cementing her as a cultural standard.
BEAUTY
Mýa: Timeless, Intentional, and Still In Control
There’s something rare about longevity in R&B — especially the kind that doesn’t rely on controversy, reinvention gimmicks, or cultural shortcuts. Mýa has never needed any of that.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Are Toasters Obsolete in Modern Kitchens?
In many modern kitchens, counter space has become a premium, and one Tasting Table writer argues that the traditional slot toaster no longer justifies the room it takes up. The core of the argument is that a single-use appliance has become less practical
BOOKS
Mark Grattan Architectural Digest Feature: Black Interior Design
Dive deeply into Mark Grattan's awe-inspiring feature for Architectural Digest. With styling by Tiffani St., the celebrated furniture designer and founder of VIDIVIXI redefines modern luxury through a culturally resonant and unapologetically Black lens, merging sensual minimalism with historic design references.
HOME LIVING
Finding Your Furry Fam: The Perfect Pets for Black Families Today
For black families seeking the purr-fect companion, consider adopting a cat with a calm temperament, such as an Abyssinian or a British Shorthair.
ADVICE
Is Durham Region Safe for People of Color? The Record Says No
Is Durham Region safe for People of Color? Despite its growth, systemic issues and policing records suggest the answer is no.
MOVIES & TV
MUSIC
MUSIC
Toronto Froze: Drake Drops Three Albums, Lights Up the CN Tower for Iceman Release Night
Drake turned Toronto into a stage, froze the CN Tower, and dropped three albums at midnight. Here's everything that happened on Iceman release night.
LIFESYTLE
HEALTH & FITNESS
Keto Dieters Love This Low-Carb Sugar Substitute
Monk fruit is a small melon native to parts of China and Thailand. It has been used as a sweetener and herbal remedy in traditional Eastern medicine for centuries, and has recently become more widely available in the United States.
LOVE SEX & RELATIONSHIPS
Legendary Pam Grier Gets Candid About Her Orgasms at 76
Veteran actress and singer Pam Grier, 76, recently spoke to Julia Louis-Dreyfus about the surprising longevity of her orgasms, declaring that they can last for 'three whole days' at her age. The Foxy Brown star's refreshingly open discussion has the internet buzzing.
HEALTH & FITNESS
What Is Period Poverty? 5 Ways To Promote Menstrual Equity Today
Millions of women are forced to treat basic menstrual care as a luxury. It is time to end the silence, fight the tampon tax, and demand real menstrual equity across the board.
Technology
TECHNOLOGY
How Every Generation Uses ChatGPT Differently
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently shed light on a behavioral pattern that has been quietly developing across age groups. Speaking at Sequoia Capital’s AI Ascent event, Altman described a generational divide in how people are using ChatGPT.
TECHNOLOGY
Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over Tech Theft Claims
Don't mess with Dua Lipa. The 'Don't Start Now' hitmaker is taking legal action against Samsung, alleging the tech giant copied elements of her acclaimed 'Future Nostalgia' concert tour. Here's what we know so far...