I’m bout to play my, ‘Y’all broke’ card in a second,” the NBA star tweeted Monday night. NBA star Kevin Durant wasn’t feeling all the jokes Black Twitter made at his expense Monday night after a photo of what appeared to be extremely dry skin on Durant’s left ankle went viral on social media. The…
Batiste lead the pack with 11 nominations, while Jay-Z becomes the most nominated artist in Grammy history. Following the announcement Tuesday of nominations for the 64th annual Grammy Awards, Jay-Z is now the most nominated artist in Grammy history with 83 career nods. Pianist/singer/songwriter Jon Batiste leads the pack for the January 2022 ceremony with…
Darrell Brooks Jr. was charged with five counts of intentional homicide in the crash Sunday in Waukesha, a Milwaukee suburb. Prosecutors in Wisconsin on Tuesday charged a man with intentional homicide in the deaths of five people who were killed when an SUV was driven into a Christmas parade that also left 62 people injured, including many children. Prosecutors…
Ever wonder why UK singer Adele has so much soul? Well, it might just have something to do with one of the most impactful teachers in her life being a Black woman named Ms. McDonald at the Chestnut Grove Academy. This Sunday, during the star’s ITV concert special, “An Audience with Adele,” she was asked…
The series is described as a “contemporary reimagining” of the popular ’90s sitcom starring the multi-hyphenate superstar. Fresh Prince of Bel-Air fans are finally getting a first glimpse at the upcoming retelling of the sitcom. On Tuesday morning, Peacock dropped a teaser for the upcoming series Bel-Air, a “contemporary reimagining” of original show produced by…
The incentive program is following the model of other popular social media apps that pay their creatives for using their platform. Triller, a video-sharing social networking platform, is launching a funding program for Black creators. Creatives will be given $2,000 in cash and another $2,000 in company equity per month for posting eight monthly videos,…
Seven songs from their debut album are currently on the Billboard Hot 100 chart Congratulations are in order for Silk Sonic, a supergroup created by Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak. The duo has debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart with their first album, An Evening with Silk Sonic. The album’s first week…
The Grammy-winner spoke with theGrio about the award and the completion of his “blacksummers’NIGHT” trilogy. The first three things that Maxwell’s grandmother ever gave him were a Bible, a harmonica and a radio. All of those things would steer this half-Haitian, half-Puerto Rican kid from Brooklyn into the direction that not only solidified the course…
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma is getting roasted on social media for his pre-game ’fit from Monday, Nov. 22. Kyle Kuzma pic.twitter.com/Lp55jZ2Ihk — Overtime (@overtime) November 22, 2021 Kuz arrived at the Capital One Center in D.C. sporting black pants by Rick Owens, Amiri sneakers and a pink Raf Simons oversized-sleeve virgin wool jumper. The sleeves…
Exclusive: Childs recalled that shooting during the COVID-19 pandemic “kept him on pins and needles.” Melvin Childs‘ latest project, For the Love of Money, is in theaters now, and theGrio caught up with the creator to break down the film, creating art during the pandemic, and more. Boasting an all-Black creative team (producer, cast, director,…
