the lion king: the gift
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Black Hollywood’s Best Entertainers of the Year
Cynthia Erivo, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar are some of the stars who dominated the entertainment world in 2024.
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Wait, Offset, Mike Tyson, Beyoncé Can Do What? 14 Black Celebs With Surprising Hidden Talents
The list ranges from bowling to all the way to pigeon racing. Take your best guess on which celeb has which talent!
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The Most Influential African Americans of 2024: The Root 100
Kamala Harris, Wes Moore and Snoop Dogg are among this year’s truly spectacular crop of Root 100 honorees.
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Beyoncé Shares Secrets Behind Surprise 2013 Album
Beyoncé posted a video tribute to the 10-year anniversary of the surprise visual album.
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Beyoncé Who? Blue Ivy Carter Is the One Making the Big Bids!
The oldest daughter of the power couple got into a bidding war over the weekend for diamond earrings worth $80,000.
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Move Over Beyoncé and Jay-Z! Blue Ivy Has Gold Plaques of Her Own
Blue Ivy Carter scored two gold plaques for her contributions on 'Blue' and 'Brown Skin Girl.'
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Beyoncé Makes History Again as Renaissance Lands No. 1 Spot on Billboard Charts
With this feat, she becomes the first female artist to have all seven of her album's debut in the coveted spot.
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Stiff Where?! Blue Ivy Has Never Seen a Ceiling In Her Whole Life—Which Is Why She's So Icy Park
What’s better than a brown skin girl simply being the best thing in the world? A brown skin girl who won’t hesitate to let you know she’s the best thing in the world. Cue Blue Ivy, the illustrious daughter of Beyoncé Knowles Carter and Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter. Naturally, the 9-year-old has appeared in an ad…
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My Chaotic and COVID-Influenced 2020 Spotify Wrapped, Explained
Soooo… Yeah? Are we ready to talk about this list? I think so. I think I’m ready. Let’s start at the top, then. James Blake has pretty much cemented his status as the Blacks’ favorite contemporary white in music. This is true. The Blacks love James Blake, and I am a Black. I like him…
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Beyoncé Drops Stunning Full Trailer for Black Is King Visual Album
During her acceptance speech for BET’s Humanitarian Award at the network’s annual awards show in June, Beyoncé announced the release of her forthcoming “visual album” Black Is King on Disney+. On Instagram, the musician wrote that the visual is a “companion piece” to her 2019 compilation LP, The Lion King: The Gift. “[Black Is King…