Zendaya on Her Fears, the ‘New Cool’ and Obsessive Photoshopping

*“K.C. Undercover” star Zendaya Coleman graces the cover of NEW YOU magazine, in which she talks about excessive Photoshopping, her biggest fears and using her star power to lead and inspire her generation. In a world obsessed with youth and beauty, the socially conscious 19-year-old wants other young people to know that it’s alright to […]

Civil Rights Leaders Call for ‘Lunch Out’ of Pre Oscar Ceremony Luncheon

*Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable President Earl Ofari Hutchinson and other civil rights leaders on Friday, February 5, called for Academy Award nominees to “lunch out” at the Monday, February 8 scheduled pre Oscars awards ceremony luncheon. “The call for a pre-Oscar Ceremony “lunch out” is a golden opportunity  for Oscar nominees and film celebrities to voice their concern and opposition to the blatant and […]

James Franco to Direct ‘Zola Tells All’ Based on Stripper Twitter Saga

*You will recall last year when stripper Azia “Zola” Wells shared her wild road trip saga on Twitter about a white hoe she met at Hooters, murder and violent pimps. The story captivated social media, literary agents, and Hollywood, including Ava DuVernay who responded to Zola with praise and expressed her interest in directing the […]

Jill Scott Wins Big at 47th Annual NAACP Image Awards

*Grammy® award-winner singer-songwriter Jill Scott won awards in all three categories nominated for at last night’s 47th Annual, 2016 NAACP Image Awards. Awards include Outstanding Female Artist, Outstanding Album– for 2015’s #1 selling WOMAN and Outstanding Song – Traditional for chart-topping single “Back Together.” After a widely successful 2015, with a #1 selling album and sold […]

Kim & Kanye Fought Over Wiz Khalifa Rant and Wendy Williams Dis?

*Word has it that Kim Kardashian was livid over some of the shots fired by her husband Kanye West in his Twitter war with Wiz Khalifa, and at one point tried to throw him out of the house – until he put his foot down. Radar Online is claiming that Kanye asserted his power in […]

47th NAACP Image Awards Announces Winners of Non-Televised Categories

Talent Included: Aunjanue Ellis, Courtney Kemp, Hudson Yang, Jimmy Jam,  Joe Morton, Judith Hill, Kim Burrell, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Laurence Fishburne, Marcus Scribner, Marsai Martin, Miles Brown, Naturi Naughton, Roland Martin, Seal, Skai Jackson, Terry Lewis, Tina Campbell, Tyrese. Andra Day, Jussie Smollett, and more LOS ANGELES, CA –  The winners of the “47th NAACP […]

Ne-Yo’s Ex-Fiance Moyetta Shaw Posts Pics With New Millionaire Man

*Ne-Yo’s ex-fiancé Monyetta Shaw has been showing off a new man in her life on Instagram over the past several days – a business mogul the New York Post’s Page Six last summer described as a “party boy investor” and the “Hugh Hefner of the Hamptons.” After dinner at #piniongrill #usie Good times w/ good […]

Too Bad Girlfriends Don’t Know Everything

As your go-to girlfriend, it might sound crazy for me to point out that girlfriends, as wonderful and needed as they may be, are not the end-all be-all in every area. But the truth is that sometimes, the smartest thing you can do is to acknowledge what you don’t know and then be about the […]

Suge Knight Loses Phone and Visitor Privileges in Jail

*Suge Knight’s access to visitors and phone calls have been shut off at the request of sheriff’s investigators, according to Billboard. Court records show Los Angeles Superior Court Judge William C. Ryan on Jan. 29 cut Knight’s access to phone calls and non-attorney visitors, the website reports. The order was issued at the request of […]

Wiz Khalifa Inks Deal to Release Own Line of Weed Strains

*Wiz Khalifa is expanding his weed portfolio. The rapper, who already has a partnership with RAW Rolling Papers to sell smoking products, has partnered with Colorado-based company RiverRock Cannabis to create and manufacture his own line of regulated marijuana strains, products and concentrates. “These products have taken years to perfect,” said the rapper, 27, who […]

Stop Complaining About that Mole, This Could’ve Happened!

*I’m not even gonna front. I complain about stuff. How I don’t look like I used to? And why is this so this and that so that. You know how it is. But so often we come up against something at makes us complainers want to slap ourselves. What on earth do we have to complain about? Imagine […]

American Masters Tells the Story of B.B. King

* B.B. King, born Riley B. King, was one of the most influential and celebrated blues musicians of all time. From his roots as a sharecropper’s son, working in the cotton fields of Mississippi, he rose to become a living legend — the most renowned blues singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer of the past 40 […]