Lizzo Says She Has NOT Been Working Out to Avoid ‘Fatness’ | WATCH
*Lizzo is speaking out again. This time it’s regarding a new workout routine and plan she’s been putting in time with. She went to social media and reposted a video of a woman commenting on her serious move to become fit. The woman on TikTok said was searching for other people who aren’t looking to […]
38th Stellar Gospel Music Awards Noms Announced
*Central City Productions today announced the nominees in 25 categories for the 38th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards taping on Saturday, July 15, returning to the Las Vegas Orleans Arena. The 38th edition of the Stellar Awards will premiere on the newly-launched Stellar TV between Monday, July 24 and August 6, 2023, as well as […]
Racial Justice Nonprofit Color of Change Plagued by Sexual Assault, Bullying Allegations
*The racial justice non-profit Color of Change is facing inner turmoil, according to Business Insider. The organization’s on-the-ground campaigns have helped to stop New York’s racially biased “stop-and-frisk” policy, force Glenn Beck off the air in 2009 and prompt the removal of TV show “Cops” from Fox’s schedule in 2013. But according to BI, some […]
‘Stop the Violence’ Back with KRS-One, Special Ed after 35 Years of Nothing Changing
*Several hip hop veterans are coming together again to relaunch the “Stop the Violence Movement,” which was founded in 1988 with the aim of addressing rampant gun violence in the Black community, reports Rolling Stone. In the months leading up to its original formation, a 19-year-old had been shot and killed just minutes after arriving […]
‘It’s a Little Bit Comical,’ Daniel Penny Says of How He’s Being Seen for Killing Jordan Neely + VIDEOs
*Daniel Penny, the ex-Marine who is charged with manslaughter for choking out and subsequently killing Jordan Neely on a New York City subway, says the killing was not race related. “This had nothing to do with race,” Daniel Penny said in a New York Post interview on Saturday. Penny faces second-degree manslaughter charges for the […]
Pro-Trump Pastor Mark Burns Quotes Bible to Justify Possible Violent Return to Power | VIDEOs
*A pro-Trump pastor (Mark Burns) addressing a conservative conference last week used his interpretation of Bible passages to suggest that the right should use violence if necessary to return former President Donald Trump to the White House in 2024. Burns quoted from the Bible several times to justify the use of violence while speaking at […]
HBO’s Donna Summer Documentary: ‘We Didn’t Want to Make Behind the Music’ | WATCH
*”Love to Love You, Donna Summer,” the HBO documentary co-directed by the late singer’s daughter, Brooklyn Sudano,” and filmmaker Roger Ross Williams, is intended to be much more than a typical biography with industry experts weighing in. “We didn’t want to make Behind the Music,” Williams told the outlet, Jezebel. “We could have interviewed tons […]
Should Black America Boycott Republican Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy? Some Weigh in On Twitter. #BoycottVivek
*Should Black America Boycott Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in his bid for the Republican Presidential nomination for the 2024 election? Some think so and are voicing it on twitter. We as Black America should #BoycottVivek period. “But Ramaswamy, like so many before him, used King’s words from the 1963 March on Washington not to explore how […]
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Buy Most Expensive California Home in State History | PicsVideo
*Beyoncé and Jay-Z didn’t just buy a new 30,000-square foot Malibu home overlooking Paradise Cove. According to TMZ, it was the most expensive real estate purchase in California history, at a soul-snatching $200 million. Until Hov and Bey’s purchase, the California record was held by Marc Andreeson, who paid $177 million for his crib. Nationwide, […]
Abduction Rates Spike Among Black Women In Oakland
*Abduction rates have skyrocketed among young Black women in Oakland, prompting Oakland-based organizations to declare a state of emergency. Speaking to local news station KRON 4, city council member Treva Reid said that out of the reported 1500 people missing throughout the city, 400 were Black women. She added: That is a concerning, troubling number.” […]
The Pulse of Entertainment: Hip-Hop’s Otis Kemp Chart-Tops Gospel with New Single ‘Daily Bread’ | WATCH
*“The lyrics are reality,” said Hip-Hop Gospel artist Otis Kemp about his new single “Daily Bread” which debuted at #9 on Billboard and Media Base Charts. “Wrote the song some time ago…was never able to put it out. I was riding one day, and God said, ‘Go.’ Got with some guys locally…it was revamped with […]
