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Katt Williams’ run-ins with the law continue.  According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Williams was arrested in Atlanta Tuesday for allegedly threatening to kill his bodyguard. Williams and two friends allegedly struck his bodyguard, Corey Dixon, on Feb. 28, which was one day before Williams was arrested in another incident in which he was accused of…

Two years have flown by really fast, because Jeremy Meeks is now a free man. Meeks, who went viral after being arrested and skyrocketing to Internet fame because of his model looks, was released from prison Wednesday. Meeks was arrested for gun possession after being caught up in a gang sweep. Was it the blue eyes…

Today marks 19 years since American music lost one of its greatest poets and lyricist: the Notorious B.I.G. Here are a few songs and moments that demonstrate why Biggie has gone down as one of the most beloved and cherished creatives in this nation’s history. 1. His storytelling in “Warning.” Biggie’s storytelling was impeccable. Bar…

During President Ronald Reagan’s “war on drugs” back in the ’80s, his wife, Nancy Reagan, branded herself the queen of the brigade with her “Just Say No” campaign. Both initiatives criminalized a jobs and addiction crisis and put hundreds of thousands of black Americans behind bars. But the hypocrisy of the initiative became clear when…

50 Cent had to answer to a bankruptcy court judge because of the money he’s been flaunting on social media. But according to the rapper, he’s using fake money and it’s just to keep up his image. Last month 50 Cent was accused of hiding assets, and the photos of money on his social media…

Last year the Kennedy Center hosted Kendrick Lamar’s sold-out show with the National Symphony Orchestra, and now it’s planning a whole series dedicated to hip-hop culture, with a hip-hop great at the helm. The Kennedy Center announced that Q-Tip, founding member of A Tribe Called Quest, will be its first artistic director of hip-hop for its…

It’s not too often that a major fashion magazine declares, “Black is beautiful,” but Vogue Spain (Vogue España) just did for its March issue. Not only is Ivorian-British model Aya Jones giving all types of #BlackGirlMagic on the cover, but she’s also rocking a simple set of cornrows. The photo editorial was shot in Botswana, with…

On Monday, tennis champion Maria Sharapova made an announcement that shocked the tennis world: Sharapova said she was informed by the World Anti-Doping Agency that she had failed a drug test at the Australian Open in January. Sharapova tested positive for mildronate, also known as meldonium, which was added to the prohibited-drug list this year. According…

Paris Fashion Week may be currently drawing attention overseas, but Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith now have two fashion brands represented in their household. Jaden Smith had already become the face of Louis Vuitton, but not to be outdone, Willow Smith is now an ambassadress for Chanel. Willow, who was handpicked by Karl Lagerfeld,…

Common, who is taking part in the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, recently surprised a youth choir at the Greater Zion Church in Compton, Calif., during a performance of the inspiring song “Glory,” which he co-wrote and performed for the movie Selma. “I wouldn’t be here if I didn’t have a dream … My Brother’s Keeper…