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How ‘Michael’ Tapped Into Black Music Icon Stories
The new Hulu biopic 'Michael' is the latest must-see exploration of a Black music icon's life and legacy. We break down why these stories matter so much to the culture.
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.
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Essence Awards 2026: Serving LOOKS
Zendaya shut it DOWN wearing Whitney Houston's iconic white gown—pure fashion history on that blue backdrop. Everyone was runway realness from every angle: regal capes, gold floral accents, power shoulders, velvet drama. Black excellence dripping in
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.
CULTURE
Djimon Hounsou: Hollywood’s Unsung Hero
When Djimon Hounsou walks into the photography studio in Brooklyn early one summer morning, sparks of anticipation run through the space. As someone who’s...
WOMEN
Teyana Taylor’s Victoria’s Secret Collection Is Setting the Internet on Fire
Teyana Taylor and Victoria’s Secret just dropped a fiery new collection, blending sexy, bold, and fearless fashion with Teyana’s signature edge. The Harlem-born icon is serving major style and attitude in the Teyana Taylor Edit, available in stores and online from February 25.
ACCESSORIES
Rihanna Wows in All-Pink for Savage x Fenty’s Valentine’s Day Collection & Les Roses collection!
Click below to play (For non restricted video)Rihanna is once again redefining lingerie fashion, this time with her stunning Valentine’s Day photo release for...
CULTURE
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A Celebration of Service and Legacy
Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrated on the third Monday of January, is more than a federal holiday; it is a day of service...
FASHION
What do you know about Monica?
Monica taking fashion to cool heights but she was always about her fashion.In 1993, Monica signed a record deal with pop tycoons TLC and...
BEAUTY
Jada Pinkett Smith Stuns in Grace Jones-Inspired 2025 Photos
Black Cosmopolitans, Jada Pinkett Smith is making waves with her stunning new photos for 2025! The dramatic black-and-white shots, reminiscent of Grace Jones’ iconic...
