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Soul Singer Writes About Ike Turner Rape, Mick Jagger Threesome
In her new memoir, singer P.P. Arnold shares details of sexual assault by Ike Turner and more
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Nicki Minaj’s Husband Kenneth Petty Sentenced for Failing to Register as Sex Offender
Petty was sentenced to three years probation and a year of in-home detention for failing to register as a sex offender in California.
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Issa Rae’s Upcoming Show Rap Sh!t Looks Exactly Like the Kind of Ratchet Fun We Need on TV This Summer
The new show is executive produced by Rae and showrunner Syreeta Singleton.
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Viola Davis Conquers Colonizers in The Woman King Trailer
‘I’ve never had a role like this before. It’s transformative,’ Davis said.
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‘Y’all Did Not Deserve That’: Method Man Apologizes to Destiny’s Child for Hurtful Encounter Back in the Early 2000s
The rapper explained that he was going through a 'low self-esteem' era at the time that had him lashing out at everyone—including the popular girl group.
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Janet Jackson Snatched My Edges, Debbie Allen Twerked and More Memorable Moments From the 2022 ESSENCE Fest
It's not every day that you're surrounded by so much Black excellence & joy but EssenceFest 2022 definitely was & continues to be the place for that to shine.
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Children’s Book Helps Black Girls Learn to Love Their Natural Hair
Anita Grant's Hello Hair is inspired by some of the most popular hair magazines of the 90s.
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The Wire’s Impact Is Even Bigger 20 Years Later
‘When President Obama said it was his favorite show, I knew we were going to be out here for a while,’ Wendell Pierce told The Root.
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Big Sean Confirms He and Girlfriend Jhené Aiko Are Expecting 1st Child Together
Rumors about a forthcoming bundle of joy for the pair had been swirling over the last few weeks.