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Twitter went IN on the #LiesIveToldMyParents trending topic today! We all remember those little white lies we’ve said just to have a little bit more fun without restriction. It’s not like we were doing anything wrong, we just didn’t want our parents to worry unnecessarily right? Take a trip back down memory lane with the […]

This week’s hair photo brings us a sassy, shaved, two-toned look from Shawntya1. With a layer of health and shine, her angle cut tops her head with style. The peeking designed buzz shave adds a nice touch to this already sexy short cut. Think you belong here next week? Join and submit your photos to be […]

The natural hair movement is taking over Black women everywhere. YouTube views are going up and ladies everywhere are giving up the chemicals and doing the big chop! Just know you’re not alone. BlackPlanet’s group for The Natural Sister is a safe place where natural beauties can share their experiences, seek advice or products, styles, […]

Despite all of the drama, the NFL is back this season and since men around the country spent the last seven months nervously biting their nails, this season will be especially intense. Be prepared to not have a name or a face on Sundays this fall. Unless you’re the female that loves her Sundays off […]

Check out this month’s hottest photos on BlackPlanet. Think you belong up here next month? Upload your photo to the BP Photo Page and Tweet the link to @Blackplanet on Twitter. #9 christian8808 #8 A-j-51-50 #7 rickyross23 #6 ajames2011 #5 POOKIE— #4 -Ayo_TonyT #3 IL_Mrmakeithappen #2 dread_head_shawty #1 jayway25 Related Links: Kelly Rowland Goes Topless [PHOTOS] Nicki […]

Kelly Rowland’s new album, ‘Here I Am’ drops today! The Blackplanet music page has the exclusive listening suite for you to check it out. ‘Here I Am’ is loaded with features from your favorite artists such as Lil’ Wayne and Big Sean. Kelly is finally ready to leave her girl group shadows and own her […]

It’s 2011, Chivalry might not be all the way dead, but it sure is making room for SHE-valry. Women can take control in the work place, in the bedroom and even with family finances. But when it comes to actually approaching a man, some women are still hesitant about breaking the protocol of ‘boy chases girl’. […]

As a Black woman with natural and curly hair, I’ve been through my share of products, hair stylists and YouTube videos. Though this may not be a popular choice, I’ve come to the conclusion that I just can’t trust a Black stylist with my hair anymore. I, @Nicole_Hardesty, have naturally curly, thick, long hair. I […]

How does it feel to be part of the BlackPlanet generation? Being there from the beginning, we’re excited about socially networking within the Black Community and we want to keep that excitement flowing as we work hard to take your BlackPlanet experience to the next level. BP’s redesign keeps in mind how you stay connected […]

Between Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Williams and other celebs with their goodies on display across the web, who’s gained and lost the most from leaking nude photos? You would think some of the repeat offenders would have learned their lesson the first time around. This time, Amber Rose’s claim to public embarrassment includes an untrustworthy, former […]

New York recently became the 6th state to legalize gay marriage. Some complained, most celebrated and others took their concerns to BlackPlanet. A new forum, Black Men Worried Gay Men Will Make Them Look Bad, has sparked discussion among Black men and women and how they really feel about the gay community and their rights […]

You may not want to show your age by saying you remember the songs of the 60s. But you can’t deny the feeling you get when you hear them! Follow the story of one of the biggest girl groups of all time in the Broadway hit, “Baby It’s You!” Sing and dance along as Florence […]