Blackground Music owner Barry Hankerson sent a cryptic tweet linking to a site called Aaliyahiscoming.com. The estate of beloved late singer Aaliyah recently released a statement slamming her uncle’s “unauthorized” announcement that her music would be finally coming to streaming platforms. On Wednesday, Barry Hankerson, the brother of Aaliyah’s mother, Diane Haughton, and the owner…
A real estate agent and client who were handcuffed and held at gunpoint during the showing of a Wyoming, Michigan, home on Sunday, Aug. 1, after a neighbor called 911 to report a break-in say they were victims of racial profiling. Realtor Eric Brown and his client Roy Thorne were at a home with Thorne’s 15-year-old…
Jaleel White is preparing to bring your favorite child stars from the ’90s back to your television screen to reminisce about their time growing up in the limelight — in a television adaptation of his “Ever After” podcast. The “Ever After with Jaleel White” podcast, which launched in October 2020 through Audio Up entertainment company, has been greenlit…
Variety says Burton won’t be replacing Alex Trebex as its host. An executive producer on the show will. Fans of the legendary game show Jeopardy and of former Reading Rainbow host LeVar Burton are crying foul after it was revealed that a new permanent host has been chosen — and it isn’t Burton. “YALL COULD…
Fans may have to wait a little longer for the premiere of the series that will give “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” a darker tone, as the show’s production seems to be getting off to a rocky start. “Bel-Air,” which will reimagine the hit ’90s sitcom as a drama, has moved on to its third…
A screenshot from the viral video right before a suspect was kicked in her face by at Atlanta police sergeant. | Source: Twitter An Atlanta police sergeant has been fired a little more than a week after a viral video showed him kicking a handcuffed woman in the face as she lay on the ground…
Hinds County Sheriff Lee Vance | Source: Lee Vance / Facebook.com/leevancehcs2019 A fully vaccinated sheriff in Mississippi was found dead in his home nearly two weeks after he tested positive for COVID-19, underscoring the strength of the coronavirus delta variant for which public health officials have been amplifying concerns. Hinds County Sheriff Lee Vance’s death…
Source: Barry Winiker / Getty A local chapter of the NAACP has launched an investigation into an act loaded with the racial implications of lynchings that happened last month at a summer camp in Martha’s Vineyard. That was where two white boys at the camp in the Massachusetts island’s town of Chilmark intentionally placed tent…
Fetty Wap is asking fans to help him pay tribute to his 4-year-old daughter Lauren Maxwell, whom he recently lost. The “679” rapper tapped into Instagram Live with his fans on Tuesday, Aug. 3, and shared a photo of Lauren. He said, “she good my baby happy.” He then called her “My shawty” and said,…
Five Miami Beach Police officers are facing charges stemming from an incident in which they aggressively arrested a scooter rider and a bystander recording the confrontation. According to WSVN, on Monday, Aug. 2, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle announced that Sgt. Jose Perez and officers Kevin Perez, Robert Sabater, Steven Serrano, and David Rivas…
