Philadelphia actor and poet Jaylene Clark Owens has released her children’s book, A Black Girl and Her Braids. Adapted from her viral poem, the book celebrates the beauty, cultural connection, and enduring strength found in Black girls and their braids.
Rebecca Dupas' poem "HOW TO SLAY A DRAGON" transforms internalized negativity via self-reflection & spoken word. It tackles criticism & self-love. Dupas is a pillar in Black poetry, known for authenticity & encouraging healing. Explore more via her Instagram or events like Pure Poetry Live.
Lauryn Hill is reportedly facing new IRS issues, owing a massive six-figure sum in back taxes. Read about the legendary singer's financial woes and what her team says.
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
Lord Sear -- a legendary DJ in the world of hip hop who worked closely with Eminem on his radio channel, Shade 45 -- has died. Eminem honored Sear's death in a social media post: "SEAR WAS MORE THAN A VOICE ON THE RADIO – HE WAS A FORCE, A FRIEND, AND FAMILY TO SO MANY OF US!" Sear was 53.
Ray J claims Kim and Kris are “completely lying about everything” regarding their alleged involvement in the release of the infamous tape that helped launch Kim into global fame. The singer says he personally sat in a room with Kim, Kris, and executives from Vivid Entertainment to negotiate a deal surrounding the footage, and he alleges both he and Kim were paid $400,000 each for three separate tapes.
In a resurfaced 2025 GQ clip, Tyshawn Jones reveals he earned $83,333 a month from Supreme from 2012–2024—until a Marc Jacobs shoot allegedly got him dropped. Now he’s suing for $26.25M while thriving with Louis Vuitton and Adidas.
