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Nicki Minaj’s hairstyle has changed again. The ever-evolving rapper is pretty much known for never wearing the same ‘do two days a row, and while filming videos, it’s no different. For her brother Birdman’s new video “Y.U. Mad” with Lil’ Wayne, Nicki dons some long blonde locks, but we hope she doesn’t take this look […]

Def Jam Records launched 25 years ago, and Jay-Z and Young Jeezy came by the Spotted Pig in New York City to celebrate. The private dinner took place on Friday (October 14th), after Def Jam founders Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons spoke at the New York Public Library about the label’s early years chronicled in […]

We think they’re nuts, but countless people have questioned the legitimacy of Beyonce’s pregnancy since her baby bump seemed to deflate before she sat down for an interview in Australia, and she’s silently responded to the non-believers. Beyonce has been wearing flowing outfits since she announced her pregnancy, but she was recently spotted in a […]

We just can’t help but love Tracee Ellis Ross! She’s the kind of Hollywood giant that is completely relatable. She made an amazing move in her career 11 years ago when she decided to play the role of Joan in the hit sitcom, Girlfriends. The role became one of Tracee’s signature roles and made her […]

After suffering two seizures this weekend, Rick Ross is back to business! Ross attended the opening of his new Wingstop fast food franchise in Memphis on Sunday. “My brother ROZAY!!IS GOOD!!!” tweeted DJ Khaled along with this photo of him and The Boss. We aren’t sure if Ross’ lifestyle is to blame for his current […]

Beyonce teased us about two days ago, when she released a snippet to her “Love On Top” video. She finally released the entire video showing her dancing to the upbeat tune which she revealed to the 2011 VMA audience that she was pregnant! Bey kicks it up a notch by the end of the video […]

Mega basketball super star and entrepreneur Magic Johnson took time out to discuss behavior and charity work at an event. He made note that one of the young people he has given a scholarship was attending college. Watch on: Make sure to read: Shocking Look At The High Cost Of Childhood Obesity [INFOGRAPHIC] OPINION: Can […]

Raheem DeVaughn and Dr. Cornel West joined protesters in Washington, DC this weekend to support the Occupy DC movement, and they both ended up getting arrested. The charge is trespassing, and both were arrested on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court. A photo of Raheem as he was being arrested in posted to his Facebook […]

Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King hosted the 2011 Black Girls Rock ceremony this weekend. BGR! was created by BET in attempts to praise and put black women on the front page of entertainment. Celebs swarmed to The Paradise theater in the Bronx, NYC to support the second annual event showcasing black women in a […]

There is the kind of peace that does not give heartache, emotional distress or unnecessary fear. The peace the world gives put a person or nation under tribute or servitude. Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon. Where there is doubt, […]

Since the beef between Lil’ Kim and Nicki Minaj, we weren’t sure if Kim had it in her to create new music up-to-par with current Hip Hop standards. We might be right! “Spend A Milli” isn’t the Kim we hoped would resurface after an intense female rap battle. Kim needs to give the auto-tune a […]

On Thursday October 13 Kangol Kid of Old School rap group UTFO held the latest in a series of fundraisers to support the fight against Breast Cancer. Hip-Hop veterans including Marley Marl, Biz Markie, DJ Evil Dee and fellow UTFO member Doctor Ice gathered at Rock And Soul Records in NYC to collect money on […]