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Omarion Jokingly Explains He’s an Artist and Not a Variant. Unfortunately, We Refuse to Believe Him.
In the words of Lauren Keyana “Keke” Palmer: ‘Sorry to this man.’
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The Weeknd Announces New Album and Debuts Album Cover for Dawn FM
‘You’ve been in the dark for way too long, it’s time to walk into the light and accept your fate with open arms,’ the promo entices.
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Vanessa Williams Reflects on How She Worked Through Miss America Backlash: ‘I Think Was I Really Centered in Knowing…Who I Am’
Despite the unfair treatment, the Grammy-nominated singer has continued to garner success over the years.
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Solange’s Saint Heron Announces Expansion Plans, Including Multidisciplinary Platform, Studio and Creative Agency
Saint Heron, the music and cultural hub founded in 2013 by Solange Knowles, has announced plans to expand, The Root has learned. According to a press release, the cultural institution is now set to evolve into a multidisciplinary platform which will include a creative agency and studio. Continuing its goal to “preserve, collect and uplift…
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Beloved New York Times Best-Selling Author Eric Jerome Dickey Dies at 59
The Root is sad to report the death of celebrated African-American contemporary author Eric Jerome Dickey. The news was confirmed on Tuesday by a representative from Dickey’s longtime publisher, Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House, in the following statement issued to The Root: “It is with great sadness that we confirm that beloved New…