SWV and Xscape have been ripping up stages on their “The Queens of R&B” tour, reminding people of why those two groups were at the top of the game in the ’90s. Throughout the summer, both have made headlines as the key vocalists in the groups tugged at people’s heartstrings, singing fan-favorite songs. Coko Clemons…
Team USA’s breakout star Jordan Chiles may be forced to give up the Olympic bronze medal she received on Aug. 5, following a surprising ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Saturday, Aug. 10. The decision came after protest from Romania, one of the nearly two dozen European teams competing, challenged the…
Robert “LaTruth” Hampton sat down this year for an exclusive interview with Atlanta Black Star’s “The Culture Club Uncensored” podcast to discuss his life and navigating relationships. The 37-year-old influencer and recording artist has two daughters, a 5-year-old with his estranged wife Briana and a teenager from a previous relationship. He claims the mothers of…
A New York woman who pleaded guilty to running over and killing a mother who had become an anti-gang activist after her daughter was murdered by an MS-13 gang member will not serve jail time. Instead, a judge sentenced Ann Marie Drago, 63, of Patchogue, to five years probation for criminally negligent homicide, opting against…
Russell Wilson‘s public expression of love for Ciara’s oldest son continues to spark criticism online. The Super Bowl champion and his wife have been together for nearly a decade, but before him the R&B singer was engaged to the father of her son. On Aug. 5, Wilson shared an Instagram post with a special message…
Anderson .Paak poses for a photo, during an interview with The Associated Press, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Paak says “the”Hello World” is suitable for people from all walks of life PARIS (AP) — When Anderson .Paak was tapped for an Olympic-themed song, the Grammy winner felt…
There might be trouble in a new entanglement within the Smith household. Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith have had their ups and downs broadcasted to the entire world and now there seems to be a new issue brewing. Report this week claim Pinkett Smith is agitated with her husband after he had been out…
Carl Lewis attends the P&G Pavilion during the 2024 Paris Olympics on Aug. 3. (Photo by Marianna Massey/Getty Images) Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis stopped by theGrio to discuss his new Tide campaign with Noah Lyles and more How does one become a nine-time Olympic gold medalist? Former track and field athlete Carl Lewis…
H.E.R. performs at the 2023 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on May 6, 2023. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File) Los Angeles will host the Olympics for the third time PARIS (AP) — H.E.R. will perform during the closing ceremony at the Paris Olympics. The five-time Grammy winner is expected to sing the U.S. national anthem live at…
A video of a woman seen struggling with a postal worker in New York City to try to strong-arm her way into a post office one minute before closing drew millions of views and reactions online. The video posted by TikTok user @novacane212 has garnered more than three million views since it was posted Wednesday….
