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Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, which means it’s time to fire up the grill, make the potato salad and put your drinks on ice for the first cookout of the season. But while you’re getting your menu together, you can’t forget the music. Because you can’t dance, play spades or talk trash […]
A Memorial Day Cookout Playlist Your Whole Black Family Will Love Read More »
Since she introduced herself to the world as a young woman singing lead for the funk band Rufus, singer-songwriter Chaka Khan has topped the chart with hit songs that have stood the test of time, including the unofficial women’s empowerment anthem, “I’m Every Woman.” Read more…
The Epic Triumphs and Tribulations of Chaka Khan Read More »
R&B queen Mary J. Blige bought a mansion in the luxurious neighborhood of Saddle River, New Jersey back in 2008 at a whopping $12 million. However, after putting it back on the market, it took eight years to sell, per Hello! Magazine. – Kalyn Womack Read More Read more…
R&B queen Mary J. Blige bought a mansion in the luxurious neighborhood of Saddle River, New Jersey back in 2008 at a whopping $12 million. However, after putting it back on the market, it took eight years to sell, per Hello! Magazine. Read more…
Inside Mary J. Blige’s Gorgeous NJ Mansion That Struggled To Sell Read More »
Whether you’re a fan or not, you can’t deny the longstanding presence of Tyler Perry in the TV and film space. From his plays in the early 2000s to his popular shows nowadays, Perry’s pen has remained a consistent force in the industry. Read more…
Tyler Perry’s Movies Ranked By the Box Office Read More »
The world lost a legend on November 3, 2024, when Quincy Jones passed away at age 91. For more than half a century, the musician, composer and producer was responsible for bringing us unforgettable music and movies, working with legends like Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin and Celine Dion. Read more…
The Real Story Behind the Entertainment Legend Quincy Jones Read More »
As Fashion Week comes to a close in New York City, we’re looking at some of our favorite Black designers who showed off their latest looks for Fall-Winter 2025. Read more…
Black Designer’s Collection Has Gangsta Vibes And It’s Intentional Read More »
It would not be possible for Black people to be celebrated the way we are today without those who paved the way before us, whether they’re musicians or athletes. Last year, we lost so many legends that it’s hard to even count. This year, we are starting to lose them again, but what really matters
Black Celebs We Lost In 2025 Read More »
On Wednesday (Feb. 5), The Root reported that Murder Inc. founder Irv Gotti passed away at the age of 54. Born Irving Lorenzo, the music mogul has produced memorable tracks for a slew of stars including Ja Rule, Ashanti, Jay-Z and DMX. However, he also has worked on songs that fans may not realize. Here’s
Toni Braxton, Alicia Keys, Kanye West and Other Songs You Didn’t Know Irv Gotti Produced Read More »
From the moment Kirk Franklin burst onto the Black gospel music scene in 1992 as the main figurehead of “Kirk Franklin & The Family,” his energetic delivery of lyrics laced with sermons made him a star. Born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, Franklin’s larger-than-life presence indeed proves that everything is bigger… Read more…
Gospel Singer Kirk Franklin’s Most Iconic (and Irksome) Moments Over the Years Read More »
