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Mic Drop: Sad, Sultry, Sexy and Chlöe’s Debut Music Video…Finally
Ari Lennox gives a Dreamgirls-worthy performance; VanJess drops live video with Lucky Daye; Kendrick and SZA are back with singles and features.
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Can 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.
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Beyoncé 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 via BeyGOOD and the Shawn Carter Foundation.
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NYFW Runs Across the Concrete Jungle—and Atop the Empire State Building
The look trending for Spring-Summer 2022 is clearly ‘Black excellence’.
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PageTurners: George M. Johnson Blesses YA Shelves With a 2nd Memoir; Michaela Coel Publishes Her Manifesto
New releases include tales of trauma, family and coming of age, essays about Jim Crow and a girl trying to survive in New Rochelle at the start of the pandemic
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It’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 curiously name-checking the former president.
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Zendaya Stuns in Bespoke Balmain at the Venice Film Festival and Custom Valentino on the October Cover of British Vogue
The star of style and screen once again had a red carpet look custom-sculpted to her bust.
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Mic Drop: If at First You Don’t Succeed, Dust Yourself Off and Play These Fire Tracks
Anderson .Paak is featured on a newly released Marvel soundtrack; Duckwrth puts out an EP; Victoria Monét finally gives us the video for ‘Coastin”
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PageTurners: These Titles Were Written in the Stars…Literally
Amazon presents Black Stars, an original fiction anthology; Broadway gets a racial critique; Black vampires infiltrate the CIA
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Congratulations Are in Order…Lil Nas X Announces He’s Expecting!
After the musician and expert internet troll announced his debut LP with a gender-swapped version of Drake’s CLB cover, he made another big announcement.
