Mountain Dew launched their new commercial during the Super Bowl on Feb. 9 and surprised viewers by recruiting singers Becky G and Seal to star in it. But it was Seal’s cameo that stole most of the attention, for better or worse. In the 79 second ad, the “Fly Like an Eagle” singer turns into…
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – FEBRUARY 09: Serena Williams performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) The tennis icon hit the field during Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show, reviving a viral dance move and throwing shade at her…
Source: Cindy Ord / Getty In today’s episode of White People Getting Upset When They’re Not The Default Target Audience, Kendrick Lamar’s performance during the Super Bowl LIX halftime show has caused a lot of controversy across social media, but while most Black people appear to be having a relatively mundane debate about how good the…
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – FEBRUARY 09: Kendrick Lamar performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images) OPINION: The Compton MC delivered a Super Bowl halftime show that was exactly what it needed to be to keep us…
A Florida woman was arrested for ramming into her ex-boyfriend with a Range Rover, allegedly in a fit of jealousy over his “multiple relationships.” Yoshabelle Edouard, 19, has also been accused of hurling eggs at her ex’s car and dousing it in mustard and ketchup shortly before hitting him. Victim Kervens S. Saintil survived the…
Source: FG Trade / Getty HillmanTok University is uniting millions of Black students worldwide to explore fascinating subjects, including screenwriting, financial literacy, hip-hop history, and more, through TikTok. The rapidly growing online community was founded by Dr. Leah Barlow of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University on Jan. 20. What started as an effort…
On his 28th birthday, Philadelphia Eagles player Saquon Barkley won his first Super Bowl championship after a year with the franchise. But his skills on the field are slightly being overshadowed by his personal life which continues to remain under scrutiny. The NFL running back won Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9 by defeating the…
Counter-protesters who arrived on the scene. (Photo credit: Fox 19 broadcast) On Friday, a group wearing masks and carrying flags emblazoned with swastikas attempted to take over an overpass. A historic Black community near Cincinnati is calling for more accountability after a group of white supremacists staged a protest on an overpass near their town….
A female passenger on an Alaska Airlines flight was attacked mid-air by a screaming man experiencing a “violent medical episode,” sparking chaos as a flight attendant repeatedly pummeled him to break his grip, a viral video shows. The shocking footage, shared on social media, captures the terrifying moment aboard Flight 221 from Oakland, California, to…
Source: Smith Collection/Gado / Getty Some Black consumers may be breaking up with Target this February. It all started late last month, when the retailer announced that it was ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programs. The move drew widespread rebuke from social justice organizers, including New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Dr. Jamal Bryant….
