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Black Celebs Serve Looks at 2026 U.S. Open
The 2026 U.S. Open is bringing more than world-class tennis to New York City. Black stars are already showing up, showing out and turning the tournament into one of the summer's biggest cultural events. Fan Week brought music, fashion, sports and entertainment to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, Queens. Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Remy Ma, Tinashe, Jermaine Dupri and E-40 were among the familiar faces trading the red carpet for the U.S. Open's signature blue carpet for the festivities.
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The Top Fashion Moments at the 2026 ESSENCE Festival
The ESSENCE Festival of Culture 2026 took place in New Orleans from July 3-5, with Black icons across entertainment, business, and politics delivering inspiring talks and performances. Attendees showcased incredible fashion throughout the weekend. Teyana Taylor wore purple in a baggy jumpsuit and matching festival hat. Cardi B performed in a leather-and-fishnet bodysuit with metal rings and wild yellow hair. Patti LaBelle took the stage in a silky bright yellow suit with a train. Kandi Burruss gave business chic in yellow capris, light blue blazer, and matching scarf. Cynthia Bailey stunned in a full beige lace suit with matching heels.
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California Fights Tory Lanez $100M Prison Stabbing Suit
California prison officials are asking a federal judge to throw out Tory Lanez's $100 million lawsuit over a brutal stabbing that left him with 16 wounds and two collapsed lungs inside California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi on May 12, 2025.
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Chris Brown Fights to Overturn $13 Million Judgment
Chris Brown is asking a judge to erase a nearly $13 million verdict against him and order a new trial over his former housekeeper's dog attack lawsuit. A jury found Brown liable after his 200-pound Caucasian shepherd attacked Maria Avila while she was taking out trash at his Tarzana, California home on December 12, 2020.
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Shannon Beador Denies Producer Meltdown Claims
Shannon Beador is denying claims that she mistreated Bravo staffers and fellow personalities, insisting she was misunderstood during one of the hardest seasons of her life.
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Nicki Minaj Responds to Hotel Alias Leak
Nicki Minaj is fighting a $275,149 lawsuit by arguing that her six-figure hotel stay was approved tour business, not a personal luxury spree. The production company submitted hotel receipts showing a seven-night stay in a $9,500-per-night suite at the Langham New York, bringing the total to $103,730.
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Black Stars Celebrating 50th Birthdays in 2026
Some of the biggest names in music, television, film and sports are celebrating their big 5-0 in 2026, and quite a few of them have us questioning how that's even possible. From the voices behind songs we still have in rotation to actors who have been on our screens for decades, this year's birthday class is stacked. These days, 50 looks a lot different than it used to. These stars have Grammys, Emmys, NBA championships, classic records and unforgettable characters between them, and many are still adding new chapters to their careers.