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Usher, King of R&B, Is The Undisputed Super Bowl LVIII Champion
In what many salty NFL fans are calling a “scripted win,” the Kansas City Chiefs walked away with the championship at the 2024 Super Bowl. But the real
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Black History Month 2024
Can Hollywood Be Trusted To Put People First In Its AI Expansion?
Artificial intelligence is sweeping almost every industry, and the never ending discourse about it highlights conflicted feelings of fear and excitement fo
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Victoria Monét’s Been A Star — Now She’s A Gra...
Whenever awards season rolls around, it’s easy to become disillusioned as we watch, year after year, as the voting bodies and powers that be recognize th
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The Rap Girls Are Fighting (Again) — But Is There Such A Thing As...
Another day, another rap beef that has the internet divided. And this time, it’s a battle of the heavyweights in a match-up that’s only beginning: the
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Let Keith Lee Eat
When former MMA fighter and influencer Keith Lee initially started reviewing local restaurants in 2023, he probably had no idea of the impact he would have
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Jennifer Hudson Just Hard Launched Her Relationship With Common &...
Modern dating isn’t easy; whether you’re looking for something casual, keeping things open, or racing down the aisle, trying to find the perfect match
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Jonathan Majors’ ABC News Sit-Down Was A Mess (& Why Is Coretta S...
In March 2023, Jonathan Majors was arrested on charges of assault and aggravated harassment following an incident with his then-girlfriend Grace Jabbari. T
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Movies
American Fiction’s Ending Leans Into The Limits Of Represe...
This story contains spoilers for the ending of American Fiction. When the end credits began to roll at the close of American Fiction, the other five critic
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Baby Tate Is Very Blonde, Very Queer, & Very Free
There’s something that shifts in the universe when a woman changes her hair color. Going red can often be a smoke signal for distress — we’ve all bee
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Kokomo City Reminds Us That Trans People Everywhere Must B...
In a world where the trans experience is too often denied, discriminated against, and criminalized, it’s more important than ever to intentionally highli
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Nia DaCosta & The Marvels Don’t Deserve The “Anti-Woke” Ba...
On November 10, the Marvel Cinematic Universe expanded even more with the release of The Marvels. Directed by Nia DaCosta (the youngest and first ever Blac
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Lori Harvey’s Love Life Could Actually Teach Us Something
This story has been updated since it was originally published on January 20, 2023. At the top of this year, model and skincare entrepreneur Lori Harvey cel
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Entertainment
Megan Thee Stallion Sheds Her Skin In “Cobra”
After a brief (but well-deserved) professional hiatus, Megan thee Stallion has officially returned to the music world with “Cobra,” a poignant single t
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Tiffany Pollard Is The Nicest Villain You’ll Ever Meet
When Tiffany Pollard first joined the cast of VH1’s popular celeb-reality series The Flavor of Love in 2006, she had no idea what to expect. At most,
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Milli Vanilli Were Exploited By An Industry That’s Still Ripping ...
When the German duo Milli Vanilli hit the mainstream music scene in the late 1980s, they were an instant hit, winning the hearts of audiences all over the
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I Need A Hanifa Wedding Gown Immediately. (No, I Am Not Engaged)
Since the launch of her popular clothing brand Hanifa in 2011, Anifa Mvuemba has established herself as a designer that can be trusted to bring something n
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Can Love Is Blind Survive Its Season 5 Drama? (Do We Even ...
Oh, Netflix. You had a good thing going with Love Is Blind for awhile there; for four years, we wouldn’t tear our eyes away from the premise of one of re
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Roxane Gay Has One Hot Take That Just Might Shock You
Roxane Gay is a very opinionated person, so much so that she’s made it her literal business to share those opinions whenever she can. The esteemed writer
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Shanola Hampton & Mark-Paul Gosselaar’s Chemistry In Found...
This review contains spoilers for episodes 1 and 2 of NBC’s Found. As if you needed yet another Black TV show to add to your endless queue (you’re welc
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Amapiano Is Taking Over & These DJs Want You To Ride The Wave
African music has gone global. Just one scroll through your FYP on TikTok, and you’ll see how much music straight from the continent is influencing pop c
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Beyoncé Wasn’t Lying — We Really Are The Renaissance...
More than a full year after the release of Renaissance and on the night of the final stop of its subsequent tour, Beyoncé has finally decided to give us t
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How Do I Stop My Anxiety From Ruining My Much-Needed Vacation?
Confession: I am stressed out. Everyone is. These days, it feels as though God set the difficulty level of the game of life on “hard” mode, and we’ve
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Love Is Blind’s Uche/Lydia Drama Might Be The Wildest Thin...
Mere months after wrapping season 4 of its most entertaining reality dating show Love is Blind, Netflix made like DJ Khaled and gave us another one, this t
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In Hulu’s The Other Black Girl, Does Magical Realism Water...
Spoilers ahead. As major studios and streamers turn to bookshelves for the best and brightest stories to bring to life on the small screen, the result ha
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Ayo Edebiri Is The Moment & Bottoms Is Her Comedic Opus
This interview took place prior to the start of the SAG-AFTRA strike. Ayo Edebiri knows that it’s a really weird time to be working in Hollywood. When we
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Alex Hall’s Karen Behavior Is Bigger Than Selling The OC
When real estate moguls Brett and Jason Oppenheim expanded their Netflix reality territory with Selling the OC in 2022, even they couldn’t have dreamed u
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