Is Black Wealth Under Attack? – The Journal of Steffanie Rivers | WATCH
*When it comes to Black people in pursuit of building Black wealth in America, their plan most likely includes owning land, owning property then passing it to the next generation. Yet, that plan works only if the family members who have steward over the asset have a unified vision and understand the responsibilities that […]
Ashanti and Nelly Seemingly Confirm She is Preggers – Jeannie Mai Was Blind-Sided When Jeezy Filed For Divorce + More | PicVIDEOs
*Rumor has it that Ashanti, 43, and Nelly, 49, are expecting their first child together, according to US Weekly. Speculation arose when the pair attended Nelly‘s Black and White Ball in St. Louis. Ashanti and the “Get It Poppin” artist appeared to confirm that she was with child as Nelly jokingly and repeatedly touched her […]
The Weeknd Provides Millions of Emergency Meals to Gaza
*The Weeknd has directed $2.5 million from his XO Humanitarian Fund to support emergency efforts in Gaza. The United Nations World Food Programme announced the musician’s (born Abel Tesfaye) initiative on Dec. 1, Billboard reports. Thanks to the donation, 1.8 million pounds of food parcels – equivalent to four million emergency meals – will be delivered to […]
Jody Watley Presents Special Holiday Episode on ‘The Jody Watley Show’ Airing on SiriusXM The Groove
*Iconic singer, songwriter, and versatile creative force across music, video, dance, and fashion, Jody Watley, is set to infuse the holiday season with joy and musical magic on Sunday, December 10. As the luminary host of “The Jody Watley Show,” Jody Watley will curate a special festive episode, bringing her unique blend of classic and […]
2023 USATF Awards Honor Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles | Video
*Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles were honored over the weekend at the USA Track and Field (USATF) Night of Legends on December 3 in Orlando, Florida. The pair were named the 2023 USATF Athletes of the Year after winning gold medals at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest over the summer. Richardson was also awarded […]
Sheryl Lee Ralph’s New Documentary Explores HIV Impact on Black Women
*Sheryl Lee Ralph’s new documentary short “Unexpected” examines how the new HIV epidemic is impacting straight Black women. HIV infection rates among Black women are 11 times higher than those among White women and four times higher than those among Latina women, according to the CDC, People reports. “So many people around the world have […]
Blac Chyna Announces Partnership with Female-Owned Platform Passes
*Blac Chyna inked a new partnership with Passes, a subscription-based, female-owned platform that offers “clean content,” and no nudity is allowed. The former stripper-turned-holy woman, 35, announced the collaboration Friday in a press release. The move comes weeks after Chyna confirmed she quit OnlyFans, an online subscription service used primarily by sex workers who produce […]
Will Smith Talks ‘I Am Legend’ Sequel with Michael B. Jordan | Video
*Will Smith attended the third Red Sea International Film Festival on Saturday, where he discussed the sequel to “I Am Legend” with Michael B. Jordan. “I have a call with Michael B. Jordan tomorrow,” Smith said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “I can’t tell you any more.” We reported previously that filmmaker Akiva Goldsman said […]
Here’s How to Support Small Businesses This Holiday Season
*Are you ready for the holiday shopping season? You’re not alone: More than 9 in 10 U.S. consumers plan to celebrate winter holidays and are collectively poised to spend around $960 billion, according to National Retail Federation data. Read on to find out how to support small businesses this holiday season. The holidays are the […]
Michael B. Jordan Crashes His Ferrari Police Say He Wasn’t Impaired – Nicki Minaj, Monica and Keyshia Cole Link Up On IG | PicVIDEOs
*Michael B. Jordan had an oopsie doopsie on Saturday and totaled his $350k blue Ferrari by crashing into a parked Kia around 11:30 PM in Hollywood. “The LAPD responded and found no signs of Michael being impaired by drugs or alcohol. Cops did not perform a field sobriety test,” reports TMZ. The “Black Panther” actor […]
Usher Gets Emotional During Final Vegas Performance | WATCH
*Usher got emotional during the final performance for his Las Vegas residency on Saturday. In the clip above, the music superstar dropped to his knees on stage Saturday while singing “Without You.” Usher covered his face with his hands while surrounded by his dancers, other on-stage crew, and show collaborators, TMZ reports. After wiping away […]
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Teaser Trailer Drops | Watch
*The Season 2 teaser trailer for HBO’s “House of the Dragon” dropped, along with first-look images of the cast. Matt Smith returns as Daemon Targaryen along with Olivia Cooke, Emma D’Arcy, Eve Best, Steve Toussaint, Fabien Frankel, Ewan Mitchell, Tom Glynn-Carney, Sonoya Mizuno, Rhys Ifans, Harry Collett, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban, Jefferson Hall […]
Violinist Joy Black Went from Bullied to Booked and Busy | VIDEOs
Entrepreneur and violinist Joy Black recalls being teased and bullied constantly in school throughout her childhood. She had a different style and different interests than most of her peers – one being her passion for the violin. Despite never witnessing anyone who looked like her play the string instrument, when she first picked one up […]
Dapper Dan Teams with GAP for New ‘DAP GAP’ Collection | Video
Harlem fashion designer Dapper Dan has teamed with GAP again for new hoodies just in time for the holiday season. Dapper Dan’s latest 18-piece collection for DAP GAP includes apparel and accessories for adults and kids. The line includes graphic hoodies, totes, baseball hats, socks, and ascots that boast the “DAP” motif. “This is exciting for […]
MSNBC Cancels Mehdi Hasan’s Weekend Show After He Challenged Israeli Adviser – But, Symone Sanders and Michael Steele Get New Wknd Show | VIDEO
*MSNBC is canceling journalist Mehdi Hasan’s one-hour weekly show as part of a new weekend lineup change. The news-based cable channel is launching “The Weekend,” a morning news show on Saturdays and Sundays, Deadline reports. Per Hip Hop Wired, “the news of Hasan’s show ending was met with dismay, considering that he was one of […]
