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Village People Singer Finally Reveals What Trump Anthem ‘YMCA’ Is Really About…You’ll Laugh
The group’s lead singer Victor Willis finally cleared the air.
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20 Historic Moments When Black Folks Fought Back Proving We Have Greatest Will Power… Ever!
If it’s one thing Black folks know how to do, it’s flip the script and bounce back 10 times stronger!
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All the Artists Who Popped Out at Kendrick Lamar’s Juneteenth Concert in L.A.
From Bino and Blxst to Ty Dollar $ign and Steve Lacy–the show was LIT from start to finish.
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Meet the DC-Area Artist Who Quit Her 9-to-5 and Launched a Line at Target
In this Q&A with Justine Magnum Kirkman, the illustrator speaks on Winnie Weston, a featured line in the retailer’s 2024 Black History Month collection.
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Snoop Dogg Comes to His Senses, Puts Death Row Records’ Catalog Back on Streaming Services
After removing Death Row Records’ catalog from streaming platforms, The Doggfather is allowing fans to listen to their favorite west coast albums.
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Big Sean Discusses Influencing the Next Generation of Black College Students
The Detroit rapper made an appearance at the fourth annual Moguls in the Making entrepreneurial competition for HBCU students.
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LeBron James and Drake Sued for $10 Million Over Movie Rights
The former NBA union head says he owns the rights to the story behind their Black hockey documentary
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Mary J. Blige to Be Inducted Into Historic Apollo Walk of Fame
Go, Mary! Nine-time Grammy-winning artist Mary J. Blige will be receiving a special honor on Friday from The Apollo, The Root has learned. Per a press release, the Queen of the Dancery is set to to be inducted into the historic Apollo Walk of Fame on May 28, where she joins other notable and iconic…
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Wait, Hol' Up? How Come No One Told Us That Biden's Son Was Dating His Brother's Widow? Well, They've Broken Up
In what might be the story that follows presidential hopeful and former Vice President Joe Biden down the election path, Biden’s son Hunter Biden has reportedly split from Hallie Biden, the widow of his late brother Beau, and we are flabbergasted. Follow me: Beau Biden was married to Hallie. Beau died from brain cancer at…
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Shaquille O’Neal Is Launching a Secret EDM Festival Called ‘Shaq’s Fun House’ for Some Reason
Shaquille O’Neal is a lot of things—one of the greatest players in NBA history, current sports analyst, problematic cop-lover/soon-to-be sheriff, purveyor of a Krispy Kreme doughnut shop—and we can now add EDM-festival head to that list. According to Billboard, Shaq’s going to perform—well, he’s gonna DJ—at a “carnival-style” event (?) titled “Shaq’s Fun House” (??),…