Breaking Down Jay-Z's Lawsuit Against Nemesis Tony Buzbee"The trauma that my wife, my children, loved ones, and I have endured can never be dismissed," Hov said.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 18, 2025
Folks Think Doechii Lip-synced Her Grammy Performance, and Her Clap Back Is ViciousHer performance was so damn good, folks couldn't believe Doechii was actually singing live.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 18, 2025
Internet Reacts to Heartbreaking Video of Wendy Williams 'Locked' Inside Assisted Living FacilityThe TV personality says she's only been allowed outside twice in the past 30 days.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 16, 2025
Exclusive: This is Why Roy Woods Jr. Says We Shouldn't Call Trump 'Dumb'In an exclusive interview with The Root, the comedian gave some serious advice on how to handle the next four years.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 16, 2025
Who is the Wayans Family? The Close-Knit Crew Has Kept Black Folks Howling Since the 1980sFrom "In Living Color" to "Scary Movie" and everything in between, the Wayans siblings have been making us laugh for…ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 15, 2025
7 Things You Didn't Know About Michael Jackson's 'Beat It'On the surface, "Beat It" is a call for non-violence, but there's so much more than meets the eye.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 14, 2025
Now White Folks Are Posting Excellent Theories About Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl ShowWe'll let you decide whether any of these theories have any merit.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 14, 2025
Remember That 1 Episode of 'The Boondocks' With Usher? Well, You Won't Believe the True Inspiration Behind it"The Boondocks" producer, Carl Jones, broke down the real life story that inspired the episode.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 12, 2025
Innocent Black Boy Spots His Face On A 'Wanted' For Murder Poster — And Then This HappensNYPD has apologized to a 16-year-old boy after falsely accusing him of murder in 2024.ByPhenix S HalleyUpdatedFebruary 12, 2025
Here's Everything You Should Know About Kendrick Lamar’s Fiancé, Whitney AlfordFrom high school all the way to the Drake beef, Whitney plays a bigger part in K.Dot's life than you may know.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 12, 2025
Lawsuits, Pushback Against Trump's Frenzied Effort to Remake the GovernmentAs of Feb. 11, at least 45 lawsuits have been filed against the Trump administration.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 11, 2025
Why Super Bowl Star Jalen Hurts, With His $255 Million Contract, Rents a Modest Philly ApartmentThe Eagles quarterback reportedly rents out a $2,000 apartment despite his multi-million dollar contract.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 11, 2025
Stephen A. Smith Has Thoughts on Serena Williams' Super Bowl Dance Break... and the Internet Has No Time for His IshThe world was shocked when the tennis star was seen crip-walking to "Not Like Us" on stage.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 11, 2025
After That 3-Day Rant on X, Kanye West's Toxic Foolishness Has Been Shut Down...Sort ofWe won't be hearing much from Kanye on X after his account was deactivated.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 11, 2025
'Dirty South' Georgia Lawmakers Want to Do What to Cornbread!?Apparently, another bill by Dems proposes the state make collard greens the official state greensByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 11, 2025
WATCH: Plus-sized Rapper Suing Lyft Uses This Awkward Breakfast Club Moment to Make Her PointDank Demoss went viral last month after a Lyft driver refused her a ride because of her size.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 10, 2025
Kanye's Wife Bianca Censori Speaks Out On the 'Crying For Help' PostA rep for Censori is speaking out after a post on X continues to pick up traction.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 10, 2025
Kanye West, Issa Rae, Snoop Dogg and More Unforgettable Super Bowl LIX CommercialsWith brands dropping millions on ads during the big game, you'd have to expect a one of a kind experience.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 10, 2025
Lip Reader Spills on What Beyoncé Told Blue Ivy, Taylor Swift, Jay-Z at the Grammys, Red Carpet Convo Between Kanye West, Bianca Censori Should Have Everyone Concerned, What Did Barack Obama Tell George W. Bush at the Inauguration, Angel Reese, SZA, and Other Juicy Lip Readings, Donald Trump Allegedly Said This to Barack Obama, and Even More Professional Celeb Lip ReadingsEver wonder what your favorite celebrity is whispering about? Well, The Root has you covered with all the tea!ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 10, 2025
The White Boy Who Tried To Drown A Black Boy Last Year Just Got His Punishment —And It Will Shock You or Maybe It Won'tIn December, John Sheeran pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of another teen.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedFebruary 9, 2025