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Producer Mona Scott Young narrates us through the “Love & Hip Hop” reunion which wasn’t the traditional drama fest we were hoping for! Chrissy Lampkin From “Love & Hip Hop” Pregnant? Love and Hip Hop Getting ‘Reality Check’ Over a Reunion Olivia Drops New Video “Walk Away” Hot OR Not? Jim Jones Remakes Rihanna’s “Cockiness” […]

Baltimore Ravens need to find a new back up for Ray Rice. Ricky Williams is retiring for the third and final time. Williams, 34, told the Ravens office he wouldn’t be back to fulfill the second year of his contract. When Williams wasn’t playing the bench, he ran for 444 yards and scored two touchdowns. […]

Through 26 years of rumors, speculations and tabloid scandals Oprah Winfrey and Stedman Graham’s non-traditional relationship has stood the test of time. Winfrey and Graham, CEO and founder of S. Graham & Associates, began dating in 1986 after ending her then relationship with Reginald Chevalier. In spite of the gossip and rumors of separation, Oprah […]

Ja Rule will be releasing his first studio album in almost eight years, Pain Is Love 2 (PIL 2) on February 28, 2012. It is the follow-up to 2004’s Blood In My Eye. Check out the tracklist below. 1) Intro “Fuck Fame” ( feat Leah Siegal) 2) Real Life Fantasy ( feat Anita Louise) 3) […]

Words By MC Would you have guessed that Queen Latifah’s small role as Lawshawn, the tell-it-like-it-is waitress who cussed out Wesley Snipes for bringing the white girl to Sylvia’s in Spike Lee’s 1991 film Jungle Fever, would lead to a career spanning 35 movies, dozens of television roles and the official emergence of Dana Owens […]

ATLANTA-Maya Penn, an 11-year-old girl from Canton, Georgia has created her own line of Eco-friendly clothing called Maya’s Ideas which she sells online. Penn, who…

By Donovan X. Ramsey Beginning in March, a black woman will be at the helm of a major fire department for the first time in…

Fewer people have held such influence over our culture like Diddy. From Bad Boy to Sean John, Mr. Combs has made almost as big of an impact on what we wear as he has on what we hear, evidenced in 2003 when he resurrected a long forgotten style trend born out of a simple mission: […]

Words by MC Even though writer Sophia Stewart’s lawsuit against the Wachowski’s was dismissed, no one should have needed a judge to tell them that the block buster film trilogy that was The Matrix, was a black brainchild. Friday Five: Places That Celebrate MLK Day Let’s examine the facts. The smartest person in the classic […]

In a game where superstars of each generation set and break new records every year, it gets pretty tough to be the first to do anything, but not impossible. After all, black athletes may dominate the field but the coaching staffs (and the owner’s boxes) of the NFL have always been pretty slim on African […]

By Jay Scott Smith DETROIT – On Tuesday, a Detroit couple was on the verge of being evicted from their home of 22 years, before…

When producer Wyatt “Wyldfyer” Coleman says he started making beats in “the lab,” he’s not just tossing around industry jargon. Before he brought the world beats like Jay-Z and Nas’s “Black Republicans” or Kendrick Lamar’s “Kush and Corinthians,” the Philly native was pioneering the mobile studio—sort of. “Black Republicans” “We would be at the Spelman […]