Music lovers are mourning the loss of hip-hop pioneer DJ Kay Slay. The longtime New York radio personality passed four months after a battle with COVID-19. He was 55. Born Keith Grayson, his passing was confirmed by family on April 17. In a statement released to radio station Hot 97 — where he hosted “The…
The spot is inspired by ‘one of the most terrifying scenes’ in the upcoming horror flick The next Jordan Peele classic is on the way, and Steph Curry has officially joined the project…well, sort of. The basketball star appears in a brand new TV spot for the film, teasing the film with suspense (and a…
The series reboot debuted in February with the original cast The Disney+ animated series The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder was renewed for a second season. The streamer revived the classic Disney Channel series for a 2022 reboot that proved to be a hit with longtime fans and newcomers. The original Proud Family first aired…
A shootout outside a popular mall in Columbia, S.C. left 15 injured. A search is on for a third suspect Police in South Carolina have announced the arrest of a second person in a shootout inside a busy shopping mall in the state’s capital, one of two mass shootings that rocked the state over the…
Source: jayk7 / Getty As millions of Americans prepare to meet Monday’s tax deadline, some groups are calling for Billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to pay their fair share. The Women’s March was among the groups supporting President Biden’s proposed billionaires’ tax. We can #TaxBillionaires to pay what they owe with @POTUS’…
The three-time Grammy winner will receive an honorary Bachelor of Science in Music Management from the college he attended in the 1990s. Ludacris will receive an honorary degree from Georgia State University (GSU). The school announced the three-time Grammy-winning rapper/actor will receive it at the spring 2022 commencement ceremony. The “Stand Up” rapper is receiving…
Actress Viola Davis has fans on the fence over her portrayal of Michelle Obama in the Showtime series “First Lady.” In the months leading up to the April 17 premiere, Davis was on the receiving end of praise for what appeared to be an accurate embodiment of Obama’s likeliness. From the eyebrows, hair and clothes…
This was only the second time the multi-platinum rapper has performed live since the Astroworld Festival. Travis Scott has been out of the public eye for a minute, but the Astroworld rapper recently appeared at a Coachella after-party. According to TMZ, Scott performed the surprise set at the Bootsy Bellows After Party early Sunday morning. Video…
From the Prince-themed episode to the Juneteenth musical, the sitcom left its mark on the TV landscape Last year, creator Kenya Barris announced that after eight seasons, ABC’s Black-ish was coming to an end. The popular sitcom starring Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson has been a hit since it premiered back in 2014, earning…
“It’s almost embarrassing, look at California doing this and you’ve got Mississippi, Georgia who can’t do anything,” said Dianne Stewart, Ph.D., African-American studies professor at Emory University of California’s Reparations Task Force decision on who gets reparations among Black California residents. “Black is a self-selecting category on the census, anyone can select Black,” said Kamilah…
