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Black Celebrities: Real Names Unveiled

Out of all the gems and hilarious moments that came out of Keke Palmer's sit-down with Oprah Winfrey for her podcast, one of the most notable ones was Palmer's discovery of the former daytime TV show host's legal name. While most of her audience already knew it, Winfrey explained that her birth certificate actually reads Orpah instead of Oprah, but as she got older, people kept mispronouncing it, and so she eventually just let it ride. Palmer's shock at the reveal had her utterly gagged, and she couldn't believe what she learned.

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.

Paramount Buys Out Tyler Perry BET+ Stake | BET+ Shutting Down

Paramount is officially buying out Tyler Perry's 25% minority stake in BET+. The standalone BET+ app is shutting down this June and moving its content to Paramount+.

Diddy’s Children to Appear in NYC Court Supporting Father

Diddy's kids absent during jury selection isn't a sign of trouble, sources tell TMZ. They're waiting for selection to wrap to show support in court amidst his serious charges, with no bad blood between them.

Ginuwine Falls Off Stage While Performing “In Those Jeans” at Lovers & Friends Festival

Social Media is rediscovering an incident with Ginuwine falling off a stage. When Ginuwine falls off stage became the headline, it wasn’t just another...

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Tamra Judge Shades Kyle Richards and Shannon Beador

Kyle Richards' latest Housewives brag has landed her in hot water with Tamra Judge, who admitted she "kind of wanted to punch Kyle" after hearing the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star call herself "the longest-running consecutive Housewife."

Nina Simone’s Restored Childhood Home Tour

Before Nina Simone became the "High Priestess of Soul," she was Eunice Waymon, a little girl who grew up in a modest home in Tryon, North Carolina. Her childhood home, where she began developing her musical gifts, has been restored as a historical site after years of disrepair and the threat of demolition. The rehabilitation honors a piece of Black history that deserves to stand tall for generations to come. As 2026 marks the 60th anniversary of Simone's iconic album "I Put a Spell on You," there's no better time to revisit the roots of a woman whose voice and artistry remain unmatched.

Lakers’ Lost Identity: From Black America’s Team

The Los Angeles Lakers will begin their 2025–2026 season with a starting five who have been looking forward to Thanksgiving so they can have pumpkin pie and green bean casserole with no hot sauce. What happened to the unofficial NBA team of Black America? The team that was once dripping with swag and a showcase for Black excellence now looks like it was assembled by a committee that thinks diversity means putting hot sauce on a turkey sandwich.

Diddy’s Son King Combs Supports Dad in Prison

Christian "King" Combs let everyone know that he is still 100 percent behind his father after he hopped on a livestream this past weekend with DDG, saying "Free Pops, Free Diddy" before the livestream came to an end.

Fall Activities in NYC: 15 Free Things to Do

Having fun in New York City shouldn't require spending half your paycheck, especially when there are plenty of ways to enjoy the fall season without breaking the bank. From Black-owned bookstores and live jazz in Harlem to neighborhood festivals and community events, some of the city's best experiences don't come with a hefty price tag.