• Watch: Mother Shows Daughter the Real ‘Running Man’

    The Running Man Challenge is the latest viral dance craze. The dance, which was started by two New Jersey high schoolers, even caught the attention of Ellen DeGeneres recently, and she gave them their props on live television. But there’s one complaint many people have had about the dance. Simply put: It’s not the Running…

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  • You Can Now Own a Drake Figurine

    Drake is sitting on top of the world with his new album, Views. And now you can sit Drake on top of whatever you want, thanks to a company that’s made a Drake figurine. Shapeways, a 3-D-printing retailer, has made a tiny Drake toy; its dimensions are approximately 1.6 inches by 3 inches by 1.7 inches.…

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  • Should Skinny Jeans and Tight Clothing Be Banned From Schools? One NC School District Thinks So

    North Carolina’s New Hanover County School system wants to ban students from wearing skinny jeans, or any type of tight-fitting clothing, in a newly proposed dress policy. But students don’t want to let go of their skinny attire. In addition to skinny jeans, wearing leggings and tight-fitting pants would also be considered a violation of…

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  • The Voice Cancels Christina Aguilera and Whitney Houston Hologram Duet 

    I’m not quite sure who thought a duet using a Whitney Houston hologram to sing with Christina Aguilera was a good idea, but obviously the people behind The Voice came to their senses. On Thursday, clips from the performance, which was set to air Monday, leaked on social media, and the performance was apparently nothing…

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  • New Fox Series Shots Fired Tackles Police Shootings and Racial Tensions

    Fox’s new police drama, Shots Fired, puts a spin on police violence. From writers and executive producers Gina Prince-Bythewood and Reggie Rock Bythewood, the series stars Mack Wilds as a cop who is being investigated for killing an unarmed young white man. As part of their investigation, Sanaa Lathan’s and Stephan James’ characters realize that the…

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  • Rick Ross and Wingstop Launch Scholarship Program

    When he’s not busy rapping, Rick Ross is taking care of business as the owner of several Wingstop franchises. And now he’s partnered with the Wingstop Foundation to launch a new scholarship program. The scholarships will benefit young scholars in urban areas, as well as Wingstop employees who are pursuing a higher education. In addition…

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  • Ciara Denied Sole Custody of Baby Future

    Ciara and rapper Future, whose real name is Nayvadius Wilburn, must now share custody of their son, Future, after the R&B singer was denied sole custody in court. In Ciara’s bid for complete guardianship, she stated that Future was a bad parent and wasn’t involved in the 2-year-old’s life, according to TMZ. Ciara, who’s co-hosting…

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  • Russell Wilson on Dating: ‘If You’re Dating a Woman That’s Way Out of Your League, Ask Her to Marry You’

    Russell Wilson gave this year’s University of Wisconsin commencement speech and dropped a few gems for the graduating class of 2016.  Wilson, who recently popped the question to R&B singer Ciara, may have alluded to the fact that he thought she was out of his league. “Of course, I’m also here to share some things…

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  • Representatives for Beyoncé’s Ivy Park Line Respond to Sweatshop Claims

    Over the weekend, a British tabloid ran an article reporting that Beyoncé’s new clothing line, Ivy Park, which is distributed through Top Shop, is being manufactured in a sweatshop located in Sri Lanka. According to The Sun, the clothing line uses “poverty-stricken seamstresses” at the MAS Holdings factory in Sri Lanka to make the clothes. On…

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  • Actor Wendell Pierce Cancels Commencement Address at Rutgers’ Newark Campus After Arrest

    Just two days after being arrested on a battery charge, actor Wendell Pierce has canceled his scheduled commencement address at Rutgers University-Newark in New Jersey. “This morning Rutgers University-Newark was informed by actor and humanitarian Wendell Pierce that in order to assure that commencement 2016 will be a celebration of the accomplishments of our students…

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