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Miss USA 2026 Justus Kelley Wins Historic Crown

Justus Kelley makes history at the 75th Miss USA pageant in Miami, becoming the first married mother and oldest contestant to win the crown.

Rihanna Returns to Barbados with Her Children on Rihanna Drive

Rihanna takes her three young children back to her childhood bungalow on Rihanna Drive in Barbados, reflecting on her journey from a simple Westbury upbringing to global stardom.

HBCU Homecomings by the Numbers

It may only be mid-summer, but HBCU homecoming chatter is already taking over the timeline! On July 17, North Carolina A&T officially launched its 100-day countdown to the legendary "Greatest Homecoming on Earth," when a record-breaking 200,000 visitors are expected to flood Greensboro for the university's historic centennial celebration, setting the stage for one of the biggest Black cultural events of the year. From NC A&T's landmark 100th anniversary celebration to massive citywide takeovers at Howard University and Jackson State, HBCU homecomings continue to generate multi-million-dollar footprints, evolving into major corporate marketplaces year after year.

Amber Rose Rejects Traditional Advice on Race for Her Kids

Amber Rose explains why she won't teach her children they must work twice as hard because of their race, sparking a parenting debate.

Amber Rose Rejects Traditional Advice on Race for Her Kids

Amber Rose explains why she won't teach her children they must work twice as hard because of their race, sparking a parenting debate.

12 African Artists to Watch in 2025

A new year in African music holds a lot of promise. It’s a time for musicians and listeners to rethink their creation and consumption...

Stephanie Mills Sparks Debate on Accountability in R. Kelly Saga

Black Cosmopolitans, Stephanie Mills is not holding back when it comes to calling out those she believes should share accountability in the R. Kelly...

Tyler Perry Calls Out Insurance Companies for Exploiting Communities

Black Cosmopolitans, Tyler Perry has never been one to shy away from addressing systemic issues, and this time, he’s taking aim at insurance companies....

Artists You Would Be Surprised Never Won A Grammy

It may be hard to believe, but some of the biggest names in music still haven’t snagged a Grammy—the award viewed by many as...

Halle Berry Donates Her Entire Closet to Support Families Affected by L.A. Fires

Black Cosmopolitans, Halle Berry is stepping up in a big way to support those impacted by the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles. In...

Djimon Hounsou Opens Up About Financial Struggles After Over 20 Years in Acting

Black Cosmopolitans, Djimon Hounsou, the acclaimed actor who has graced our screens for over two decades, recently revealed the harsh reality behind the glitz...

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