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As R. Kelly’s Criminal Trial Continues in Brooklyn, Disturbing Revelations Mount
Since the trial began last Thursday, witnesses have collectively testified to grooming, forced sex and physical abuse.
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Watch: Dario Calmese’s Colorful Creative Vision
The multitalented photographer, creative director and more recently brought his talents to Adobe to create a series of presets for people of color.
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A New Book on Prince Includes a Timeline of His Pain Pill Addiction, as Told by Friends and Colleagues
Nothing Compares 2 U: An Oral History of Prince posits that the icon’s pill addiction began with an accident while rehearsing for the Purple Rain tour.
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DaBaby Stays on the Defensive at His 1st Performance Since Rolling Loud, Criticizing ‘Cry Babies’
‘Other than the people that were truly offended, I feel like the rest of y’all…are being cry babies,’ the rapper proclaimed during Hot 97’s Summer Jam.
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‘About Love’: Tiffany & Co. Teases Its Upcoming Short Film Starring Bey, Jay and a Never-Before-Seen Basquiat [Corrected]
The Breakfast at Tiffany’s-inspired campaign also features the iconic Tiffany Yellow Diamond.
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What Is in Need of a New Host? Problematic Hire Mike Richards Quits Jeopardy!; Alex Trebek Once Suggested a Black Woman for the Role
Richards resigned amid controversial past comments, while a resurfaced interview with Trebek revealed Sirius XM host Laura Coates was on his personal shortlist.
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Because Cat Daddies Put the ‘Hump’ in ‘Humpday,’ Please Sit Back, Relax and Enjoy This Isley Brothers Tiny Desk Concert
The legendary group revisited some of its beloved hits for NPR’s critically acclaimed series.
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Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Hit With $10 Million Suit Over Use of Islamic Hadith
The use of the sacred text prompted backlash from the Muslim community after the 2020 broadcast. Now, an affiliated artist claims she received death threats.
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As the Delta Variant and Vaccine Debate Rage On, Pregnant People Are Urged to Get the Shot
In the context of an ongoing maternal health crisis, protection from an ongoing pandemic takes on new urgency for Black and Latina mothers, in particular.
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Don Cheadle Is Every Gen Xer
A now-viral exchange between Cheadle and Kevin Hart epitomizes the generational divide—and Gen Xers are not with the shits.