NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 22: Mystikal attends the 2013 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards at Hammerstein Ballroom on August 22, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for BMI) The rapper will be in his mid-60s once he is eligible for parole, and must maintain his status as a lifetime sex offender should…
(Photo: Getty Images) The 80-year-old U.S. president made false claims about President Obama’s renovations to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as he faces criticisms for a $14 million project that resulted in algae and peeling paint. When pressed on Monday about the recent controversy surrounding his $14 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool…
Just when fans thought things had quieted down between T.I. and 50 Cent, someone just lit a match. The two hip-hop giants had a few heated online arguments at the top of this year, including vicious family blows. Their issues began with a “Verzuz” matchup that never materialized. It escalated after 50 Cent leaned off…
(Photos: Help Karmelo Official Fund & Adobe Stock) The team, comprised of appellate, civil rights and criminal defense attorneys, will look into the trial record and explore avenues of appeal for the 19-year-old, who was sentenced to 35 years in prison on a first-degree murder charge on June 9. A new legal team composed of…
Getty Images The former NFL player is one of the more vocal former athletes to back the former First Lady in the aftermath of Josh Hokit’s infamous remarks on June 14. One of the more notable Black athletes in the public eye is joining a growing list of individuals and organizations backing Michelle Obama. During…
President Donald Trump once called Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a “beautiful young woman” and praised her as a successful politician. Now the president is accusing her of begging for photographs. But Meloni is accusing him of inventing stories and disrespecting a longtime ally. Now, a diplomatic relationship that once held up as one of…
Donald Trump had huge plans for America’s 250th anniversary. But as July 4 draws closer, the president’s grand vision for the summer spectacular is collapsing. The 80-year-old MAGA chief originally planned a music concert series on the National Mall as part of the Freedom 250 celebrations. Within days of the initial announcement, nearly every artist…
SZA attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating “Costume Art” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) What can Black artists and content creators do to protect their work from being stolen by AI training data sets and more? Once again, SZA has smoke…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 04: (L-R) Blue Ivy Carter and Jay-Z attend the 2026 Met Gala celebrating “Costume Art” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 04, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue) Jay-Z traded in his low-cut for locs to show his daughter…
attends the 28th Anniversary Sports Spectacular Gala at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on May 19, 2013 in Century City, California.. The former Stanford star, who spent more than a decade in the NBA, died from a brain tumor in May at age 47. Jason Collins made history when he became the first openly gay…
