The Lox’s Jadakiss is now the only Verzuz competitor to have battled as a solo artist and group member. In what is shaping up to be one of the biggest and most acclaimed Verzuz battles of the competition, Harlem’s Dipset and The Lox of Yonkers took over Madison Square Garden for the largest in-person song…
The singer debuted Fenty Beauty in 2017 and since then has launched a lingerie line, skincare brand and more. According to a new report from Forbes, Rihanna‘s Fenty success has officially propelled the superstar singer-entrepreneur to billionaire status. While it’s been over five years since the last Rihanna album, the multi-hyphenate certainly has been busy….
With the 2021 NBA Finals and draft out the way, basketball teams are looking to do a bit of revamping. Around this time, teams traditionally get various rising stars and, in the mix, a hand full of familiar faces looking to relocate. Among those reportedly shopping for a new home is NBA star, Carmelo Anthony. ESPN’s Adrian…
Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty UPDATED: Aug. 4, 2021, 9:00 a.m. ET — Wednesday marked the 60th birthday of our forever president, Barack Obama. And while it was a given he’d be celebrating his big day by hanging out with his friends and family at his mansion in Martha Vineyard, those plans have been scaled…
The Black man who was beaten by several white men in a racially charged attack at an Indiana lake during the Fourth of July weekend last year is facing criminal charges in connection with the incident. Vauhxx Booker, 37, was charged on Friday by a special prosecutor on the case in Monroe Circuit Court, with…
After walking the earth for 51 years, it looks like Sean “Diddy” Combs, aka LOVE, has figured out his purpose. In a Wednesday, Aug. 3, interview with Vanity Fair, the entrepreneur, producer, and executive revealed that “saving the Black race” is what he recently discovered was part of his purpose after talking to God. Sean…
Source: David Dee Delgado / Getty If anyone can, New York Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James can. James dropped the bomb on Gov. Andrew Cuomo Tuesday morning, finding he sexually harassed 11 women. Released after five months of investigating, the independent probe found Cuomo violated multiple state and federal laws, including Title VII of the Civil…
Brown’s fight against progressive Nina Turner became a proxy for the tensions between Democrats’ old guard and the more confrontational liberals coming up behind it Mike Carey, a coal lobbyist backed by former President Donald Trump, beat a bevy of Republicans in central Ohio, while Cuyahoga County Council member Shontel Brown pulled out a victory…
Source: Charday Penn / Getty Black Women’s Equal Pay Day hits a little differently in the middle of a pandemic. More than simply acknowledging the wage disparity between Black women and non-Hispanic white men, Equal Pay Day needs to consider the full impact of Black women’s economic conditions. We’ve said it before and we’ll…
Shontel Brown speaks at a Cleveland church on Sunday, Aug. 1. | Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty Shontel Brown, a county council leader in Cleveland, was projected to defeat former State Sen. Nina Turner in the Democratic primary for Congress in Ohio that may have also been a referendum on the progressive wing of…
