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Given the bombshell lawsuit accusing both Shawn Carter, better known as Jay-Z, and Sean “Diddy” Combs, of raping a 13-year-old girl, folks have been wondering just how close the two are or how the even came to be colleagues over the years. Read more…
A Look at Jay-Z and Diddy’s Relationship Before The Bombshell Lawsuits Read More »
A$AP Rocky has always been known for his show-stopping style. From runway shows to red carpet appearances, the “Fashion Killa” rapper stays in looks that keep people talking. Read more…
The Evolution of A$AP Rocky’s Style Read More »
Will Smith’s rise to fame and acclaim may be widely known, but there’s a little known fact about his ascent that just might surprise you. Read more…
Will Smith Admits to Taking This Surprising, Drastic Step to Become Famous Decades Ago Read More »
Los Angeles rapper Roddy Ricch earned a Grammy Award in 2020, but his trophy was misplaced in a crazy tale of misplacement and, according to the rapper himself, extortion. The story begins with a YouTuber by the name of Prieto Hunters, who is known for making videos about buying abandoned storage units. Read more…
The Wild Story of How Roddy Ricch’s Grammy Statue Was Stolen By a YouTuber Read More »
If you’re looking for a voice that’s reminiscent of the jazz and soul artists of the past—look no further than singer Ledisi. After her third studio album in 2007 brought her not one but two Grammy nominations, the New Orleans-born, Oakland-bred singer was thrust into the spotlight and subsequently, into the hearts of… Read more…
The Evolution of Ledisi: 2024 Root 100 Headliner Read More »
With the surprise release of his new album, “GNX,” Kendrick Lamar delivered an early holiday gift to fans on Friday. With the Drake feud firmly behind him, it looks like the “Not Like Us” Grammy nominee is already picking his next crop of targets. On the track “Wacced Out Murals,” he has a very specific
With the surprise release of his new album, “GNX,” Kendrick Lamar delivered an early holiday gift to fans on Friday. With the Drake feud firmly behind him, it looks like the “Not Like Us” Grammy nominee is already picking his next crop of targets. On the track “Wacced Out Murals,” he has a very specific
We often mourn the deaths of celebrities we love as if they’re our own loved ones. But the collective mourning is always more pronounced when dealing with the death of a larger-than-life figure who earned the mantle of “legend.” Read more…
All the Black Legends We Lost in 2024 Read More »
Gabby Thomas and Jordan Chiles may be a decorated Olympic athletes, but now they can add yet another coveted feat to their names: Sports Illustrated models. – Shanelle Genai Read More Read more…
This has been a banner year for Black Excellence. Whether it’s politics, entertainment, science, or business, Black folks have dominated the culture. We’re celebrating all that we’ve achieved this year with the 2024 Root 100. There is no shortage of legends, pioneers, influencers and rising political stars to honor… Read more…
The Most Influential African Americans of 2024: The Root 100 Read More »
