Source: Prince Williams / Getty At his best, one of the things that made Timbaland’s music so great was the way it oozed personality. Even now in 2025, his beats from the 90s and 2000s still sound ahead of their time. Splicing baby coos, Godzilla shrieks, and mouth-made percussion into his creations made for some…
Melania Trump shrugged off her duties as first lady once again. The 55-year-old was noticeably absent during her husband’s trip to the Netherlands where he met with King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima on Tuesday, June 24. President Donald Trump went overseas for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization summit which was the country’s first time hosting…
On June 25, California Rep. Lateefah Simon made sure her voice was heard loud and clear at a congressional hearing that appeared to have the sole purpose of discrediting and dismantling DEI. When Republican Virginia Rep. John McGuire used a Dr. Martin Luther King quote out of context to justify the White House’s anti-DEI crusade,…
Photos by Getty Images/Collage by TheGrio Keke Palmer’s One of Them Days and seven other roles defined a career that made its own path. Some actors follow a script. Keke Palmer rewrites the whole story. She’s not just talented—she’s strategic, shape-shifting, and one step ahead of wherever the industry tries to put her. With each…
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, left, reacts after hearing his sentence during his trial on charges of sexual abuse of a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Fran Afonso) The suspended MLB star was convicted of child sexual abuse in the Dominican Republic but avoided prison time—while the girl’s…
Photos by Getty Images/Collage by TheGrio Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu had clearance to perform during Kendrick Lamar’s set—but what he did with that access is now landing him in legal trouble. A Super Bowl halftime show performer was charged Thursday with two misdemeanors, about 4 1/2 months after he ran across the field at the Superdome…
Marriage is on the table again for Larsa Pippen and her new boyfriend Jeff Coby, but there seems to be some hesitation on his part. On Wednesday, June 25, “The Real Housewives of Miami” star appeared on “Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen” where she chatted about the future of her and Coby’s relationship….
Ashanti and Nelly give fans a look into their lives as parents and newlyweds in new show “We Belong Together.” (Photo courtesy of Peacock) Ashanti and Nelly talk love, growth, blocking out public opinion, and life as newlyweds ahead of new reality show “We Belong Together.” When you’ve been in the spotlight as long as…
Source: Kevin Hagen / Getty A new decision from the ultraconservative SCOTUS majority involving Medicaid dealt another blow to reproductive rights in a decision that could set the stage for states to defund Planned Parenthood. In Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, the Court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that the federal law at issue…
A Black content creator dining at Crafted in St. Louis said she was stunned by a confrontation with a white server after simply asking about her bill — an incident she caught on camera and later shared online to mixed reactions. The server—identified only as Maddy but not shown in the video—snapped after being asked…
