Tag: Entertainment

Some of the biggest names in gospel music gathered in Charlotte, N.C., last night for the 41st Stellar Awards. Hosted by GRAMMY Award-winning artist Kirk Franklin, the awards celebrated the year's biggest songs and artists who have entertained and inspired fans around the world. Among the night's biggest winners were Lisa Knowles-Smith & The Brown Singers, who won five awards, including Song of the Year and Quartet of the Year.

Amanda Seales is denying that she is jealous of Issa Rae, pushing back on claims that she envies her former Insecure costar's career, marriage and Hollywood connections. During a recent livestream, Seales addressed a comment implying that Rae has the life she wants.

Graham and Winfrey met in 1986 when she saw him around town with his girlfriend but never paid much attention. After meeting him alone at a mutual friend's home and discovering he was single, Winfrey seized the opportunity to ask him if he wanted to go for a drink. That was the start of their romance, which has lasted for decades.

Usher is laughing off claims that fans saw a body double instead of the real thing during a recent stop on his Raymond & Brown Tour with Chris Brown, with the singer responding on social media that "they can't clone this" and joking that "AI ain't that advanced."

The 2026 Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival has officially kicked off, and it's already looking like a beautifully Black affair! From sneak peeks of highly anticipated films to panel discussions with big stars, this year's event is off to a fantastic start. Director Gina Prince-Bythewood premiered a sneak peek of her upcoming film, Children of Blood and Bone, and participated in a panel discussion alongside The View cohost Sunny Hostin and star Thuso Mbedu. The film is slated to drop in January 2027. Filmmaker Nneka Onuorah and acting legend Laverne Cox also spoke on GLAAD's Reel Change panel about Black film and culture.

Cardi B had some police drama at her video shoot Monday in NYC when a 70-year-old photographer named Steven Sands got into it with security and was detained by NYPD. Sands bypassed police barriers and ignored orders from Cardi's staff at the permitted filming location in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. He was issued a criminal court summons for disorderly conduct. Video showed him being handcuffed by officers, though police say he was later released without arrest.