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The Best Chris Brown ‘Residuals’ Challenge Remixes: Tank, Chlöe Bailey and More
Thanks to the NAACP Image Award-winning song, it’s spawned a myriad of sonically superb videos. Let’s get into the goodness!
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Oh No, He Didn’t! R. Kelly Joins ‘Residuals’ Challenge From Prison and the Internet is Crazy Divided
The popular singing challenge appeared to be over before the disgraced R&B singer decided to take a stab at it.
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The Most Stylish Black Stars Under 30
Yara Shahidi, Olly Sholotan and Malia Obama are some of the young stars who always make a statement with their style.
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Best Black Men’s Hair Moments of 2023
From gorgeous goatees to awesome afros, these guys made us smile with their hair.
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Superfly Actor Going to Prison on Multiple Rape Charges
Kaalan Walker was sentenced to 50 years to life after being convicted of raping multiple women in April.
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Some of Black Hollywood’s Biggest Stars Play ‘Black Ass Game’
It’s been said time and time again that the black experience is not monolithic. That fact becomes especially apparent when some of the most controversial topics that separate the black community come up in conversation. Or at least during a round of “Black Ass Game.” In the latest segment, many of the biggest and blackest…
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Can We Live While Black?
It’s no secret that there’s a fear of a black planet. This fear is so pervasive, so insidious, that black people are being reprimanded for merely living. Recently, #WhileBlack has taken off. Social media is bringing attention to various overtly racist instances when existing in white spaces is perceived to be a threat. “I don’t…
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Putting the ‘Fly’ Back in Superfly: Costume Designer Antoinette Messam Dresses Up a Classic
Remakes are a tricky business. Attempting to reinvent a classic for a new generation is rife with potential missteps—not to mention the potentially tepid response from an audience who may not be interested in being retold an old tale. And then there’s timing; opening weekends can be hell when contending with established franchises or, God…
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Superfly: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
A couple of weeks ago I attended a media screening of Superfly, and I couldn’t help paying attention to the fact that so many other people from various media publications had no idea about the original movie. I heard whispers from people who had no point of reference from the original 1972 film, Super Fly,…
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Watch: Grown-ish’s Trevor Jackson Speaks in Emoji
Trevor Jackson lives with an incredible amount of intention. From the way he styles his hair (yes, the rat tail is very deliberate) to his choice of tattooing only the left half of his body for balance, the 21-year-old actor-singer-grilled-cheese enthusiast knows what he wants and pulls no punches. (By the way, the perfect grilled…