Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is not a fan of Beyoncé. For some reason, Giuliani seems to have an ax to grind when it comes to the singer. First he hated her “Formation” video, and now he’s criticizing her performance at MTV’s Video Music Awards. Giuliani referred to Beyoncé’s performance as a “shame” during…

Everyone has an opinion about Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand during the national anthem. From his fellow athletes to sports commentators, people have either sided with Kaepernick or wholeheartedly disagreed with his stance. And now someone who probably shouldn’t have an opinion about Kaepernick has publicly voiced her opinion on Twitter. Heidi Russo, Kaepernick’s birth…

Eagles rookie linebacker Myke Tavarres is standing with San Francisco 49er Colin Kaepernick, who took a stand against the national anthem by sitting during the song. More specifically,  Tavarres is also taking a stand by sitting down during the anthem. “Oh, I thought about it. Believe me, I definitely thought about it,” Tavarres told ESPN.…

Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress Phylicia Rashad is joining the third season of Fox’s Empire. According to the press release, Rashad will portray Diana Dubois, a powerhouse from one of New York’s oldest and most prominent African-American families. As the mother of ambitious city Councilman Angelo Dubois (guest star Taye Diggs), she has her sights set…

When Beyoncé and Blue Ivy hit the white carpet during Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards, everything came to a screeching halt. Everyone clamored to get a photo of both, but once they made their way to the photographer’s area, it was clear Blue Ivy wasn’t the only one in Beyoncé’s squad. The “Formation” singer was…

Rihanna was the center of attention Sunday night at MTV’s Video Music Awards when she was presented with the Michael Jackson Vanguard Award by Drake. But some people really thought Drake was about to get down on one knee and propose to Rihanna when he gushed about her during his speech. “The first time I met…

Kanye West was given four minutes to talk about whatever he wanted during the MTV Music Video Awards. And he did just that. From Taylor Swift, whom he seems to have a hard time letting go of, to Chicago gun violence and even giving a shoutout to Amber Rose, West didn’t seem to have an…

Editor’s note: This post contains a tweet that some may find offensive. Ice Cube had to get something off his chest Sunday morning, and it had to do with this year’s election. Apparently a cheaply made graphic has been circling around social media alleging that the rapper was endorsing Donald Trump. Well, Cube made it…

Grammy award-winning rapper, activist and producer Rhymfest was robbed early Saturday morning in the South Side area of Chicago, where he lives. Born Che Smith, the rapper posted a series a tweets about the robbery: And you’d think once Smith reported the incident, he would have been treated properly by the Chicago Police, think again:…

Nate Parker is finally speaking out about his past rape allegations that resurfaced weeks ago. The actor-director was found not guilty of raping a fellow classmate at Penn State University in 1999, but his friend and fellow writer on The Birth of a Nation, Jean Celestin, was found guilty and sentenced to jail—a decision that…