11/1/21Mic Drop: New Month, New MusicThough October feels like one of the longest months of the year, these new releases close it out with a bang.
10/21/21The Funk Boutique: Zerina Akers and Black Owned Everything Partner with Nike and NordstromLori Harvey's SKN by LH launches Oct. 22; Hanifa to debut first in-person runway show; The Museums of San Francisco…
10/8/21Role Call: Tina Turner Is Still Viva La Money With New BMG DealWill Packer slated to produce the Oscars, Shaka King signs first-look deal with FX Productions, and meet Renegade…
9/24/21The Funk Boutique: The New Yeezys Look Like Something Off of a Golden Crust MenuGabrielle Union's clothing line announces monthly drops; Junny Hibbert debuted new collection 'Mama' at NYFW,…
9/24/21Rihanna Told Me I’m Pretty and Other Amazing Things That Happened at Savage x FentyRihanna hosted a 'Savage x Fenty Vol. 3' viewing in NYC on Wednesday and the lewks, music and preview of the show…
9/22/21PageTurners: In Both Fiction and Nonfiction, This Week's Authors and Characters Play 'Make Believe'We aren't the only critics to describe Percival Everett's novel The Trees as 'page turning'; James Baldwin's…
9/21/21'He Saw Me': Gabrielle Union Reflects on Her Relationship With Michael K. WilliamsThe actress cherished the friendship she shared with the late actor, whose insights left her ‘bawling on the…
9/17/21Lil Nas X Delivers His Healthy, Happy 15-Track Debut Album, MonteroHave you listened to Montero on repeat since it dropped? You may be entitled to financial compensation.
9/16/21PageTurners: Literature Racing Against Time, Ghosts, Past Decisions, and Police in the 1960sThis week's authors are haunted by ghosts of the past, attempting to stay rooted in the present, and preparing to…
9/13/21Role Call: Keke Palmer Is Hosting a Live Stream of the Met Gala So You Can Enjoy the Lewks in Real-TimeThe trailer for the Janet Jackson documentary has dropped, Red Table Talk returns on Sept. 15
9/13/21Mic Drop: Sad, Sultry, Sexy and Chlöe's Debut Music Video...FinallyAri Lennox gives a Dreamgirls-worthy performance; VanJess drops live video with Lucky Daye; Kendrick and SZA are…
9/10/21Can I Talk to You (About Aaliyah’s Album on Spotify?)Aaliyah’s self-titled third album is now available on all streaming services and for download.
9/10/21Beyoncé and Jay-Z Create New $2 Million Scholarship Fund for HBCUs With Tiffany & Co.—but Is It Enough?The Carters star in Tiffany’s controversial campaign; the two have also partnered on the Love Scholarship Program…
9/9/21The Funk Boutique: NYFW Runs Across the Concrete Jungle—and Atop the Empire State BuildingThe look trending for Spring-Summer 2022 is clearly 'Black excellence'.
9/8/21PageTurners: George M. Johnson Blesses YA Shelves With a 2nd Memoir; Michaela Coel Publishes Her ManifestoNew releases include tales of trauma, family and coming of age, essays about Jim Crow and a girl trying to survive…
9/7/21It’s an Album! Lil Nas X Releases His 'Baby Registry' and Once Again Trolls the Internet—and Barack Obama?With 10 days until his 'due date,' the Montero rapper posted a registry for various charitable organizations while…
9/7/21Zendaya Stuns in Bespoke Balmain at the Venice Film Festival and Custom Valentino on the October Cover of British VogueThe star of style and screen once again had a red carpet look custom-sculpted to her bust.
9/6/21Mic Drop: If at First You Don't Succeed, Dust Yourself Off and Play These Fire TracksAnderson .Paak is featured on a newly released Marvel soundtrack; Duckwrth puts out an EP; Victoria Monét finally…
9/3/21Role Call: H.E.R. Is Making Her Acting Debut in the Upcoming The Color Purple Musical FilmA new fresh prince is cast for Peacock's BEL-AIR; Eddie Murphy to star in new Kenya Barris comedy; secure your edges…
9/2/21PageTurners: These Titles Were Written in the Stars...LiterallyAmazon presents Black Stars, an original fiction anthology; Broadway gets a racial critique; Black vampires…