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  • Playlist: If New York City Had a Soundtrack, It’d Be These Iconic Anthems!

    Playlist: If New York City Had a Soundtrack, It’d Be These Iconic Anthems!

    If New York City had a soundtrack, it would include these classic hip-hop and big band anthems that made us fall in love with the Concrete Jungle.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    November 13, 2025
  • Kirk Franklin Opens Up About Son in Emotional Interview

    Kirk Franklin Opens Up About Son in Emotional Interview

    Kirk Franklin sits down with Carlos King to get real about his son Kerrion, their past fallout, and addressed his own personal struggles coming up in the church.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    November 13, 2025
  • TV Shows Worth Bingeing On a Cozy November Weekend

    TV Shows Worth Bingeing On a Cozy November Weekend

    Planning a weekend “staycation” at home? We’ve curated the perfect list of shows for a cozy, relaxing couple of days on the couch.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    November 8, 2025
  • Root 100: The Flyest Fashion Stylings From LeBron James, Pharrell Williams and Others At the 2025 ‘Superfine’ Met Gala

    Root 100: The Flyest Fashion Stylings From LeBron James, Pharrell Williams and Others At the 2025 ‘Superfine’ Met Gala

    Let’s celebrate the visionaries behind the 2025 Met Gala’s beautiful tribute to Black elegance and style.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    November 7, 2025
  • The Real Reason the Braxtons are Considered ‘Ratchet’ While the Kardashians are a ‘Guilty Pleasure’

    The Real Reason the Braxtons are Considered ‘Ratchet’ While the Kardashians are a ‘Guilty Pleasure’

    Reality TV made both families household names, but perceptions of the Braxtons and Kardashians differ based on their sisterhood and family dynamics.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    November 4, 2025
  • The Best Black Celebrity Halloween Costumes That Absolutely Nailed It!

    The Best Black Celebrity Halloween Costumes That Absolutely Nailed It!

    Let’s take a look at our favorite celebrities do their big one for this year’s Halloween.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    October 31, 2025
  • Internet Is Discovering Who’s The Real Villain of The Braxton Family And It’s Not Tamar Braxton

    Internet Is Discovering Who’s The Real Villain of The Braxton Family And It’s Not Tamar Braxton

    Fans and social media are calling out a certain Braxton sister for causing all the family drama and they came with receipts.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    October 24, 2025
  • White Fans Call Out Tyler, The Creator for ‘Fake’ Appreciation of D’Angelo and Black Music

    White Fans Call Out Tyler, The Creator for ‘Fake’ Appreciation of D’Angelo and Black Music

    Tyler, The Creator calls out his white fans for their lack of appreciation for Black art — and they fire back, accusing him of “fake” appreciation while digging up receipts.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    October 20, 2025
  • All You Need to Know About the Arrest of ‘Real Housewives’ Stars Wendy and Eddie Osefo

    All You Need to Know About the Arrest of ‘Real Housewives’ Stars Wendy and Eddie Osefo

    Fans have been trying to piece together what really led to the arrest of “Real Housewives of Potomac” stars Wendy and Eddie Osefo. We’ve got all the details.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    October 15, 2025
  • How Ayesha Curry, Nia Long Prove That Marriage Can Set Black Women Back If They’re Not Careful

    How Ayesha Curry, Nia Long Prove That Marriage Can Set Black Women Back If They’re Not Careful

    Ayesha Curry and Nia Long are making social media rethink what it means to be a wife and mother — and the conversation is bigger than you think.

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    B.Kadijat Towolawi






    Published

    October 11, 2025
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