About Shamika Sanders

Shamika Sanders is the managing editor for HelloBeautiful where she carries out a vision to uplift Black women by telling their unique stories. She began working at iOneDigital in 2011 and has penned articles for iOneDigital, Essence, Billboard, and has interviewed celebrities like Oprah, Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, and Regina King. Shamika is a seasoned reporter with over 10 years of experience in digital media. She is the mother of an adorable two-year-old, enjoys spending time with her friends and family, enjoys good music, and good eats. Keep up with her on social media.

Nicki Minaj is in love with her December/January Complex Magazine cover and we have to admit, we are too. The “Pinkprint” rapper looks fierce dressed in a futuristic metallic skirt and bra with lustrous red pumps. Not to mention, her boobs are sitting, hunty. Nicki, who’s gearing up for the release of her junior album […]

Solange Explains Wedding Day Hives Solange is bathing in the blissful aftermath of her wonderful white wedding. the newlywed took to Instagram to gush over her big day and thanks fans for all of their warm wishes and praise. “Yesterday, I had the best day of my life and ended it with an abundance of […]

New Rihanna Album Coming Soon? We knew it. Rihanna drops an album every year and we’re hoping 2014 is no different. Ri Ri has been secretly sliding in and out of studios from coast to coast and last week, she held a private album listening party for Def Jam executives and reps. According to the […]

It’s every woman’s worst nightmare… something going terribly wrong on her wedding day. Fortunately for Solange, she had already taken her official wedding pictures and enjoyed most of her celebration before her face broke out in horrible hives. According to sources, Solo suffered an allergic reaction at her wedding ceremony that cause her skin to […]

Solange’s Adorable Mother/Son Dance Solange’s wonderful white wedding will go down in history as one of the most fabulous ceremonies of all time. From the trendsetting fashions, to riding off in brand new bikes, Solange changed the game and broke the internet with one swift sway of her caped gown. As expected, Solo’s big day […]

“Baby Girl,” better known as Aaliyah, will forever be an R&B treasure. From the time she first debuted on the 90s scene with jeans that draped around her tiny waist and straightened tresses peeking from the bottom of her skully hat, she captivated an audience of loyal fans who carry on her legacy after her […]

Cynthia Reads NeNe For Filth Cynthia Bailey’s had enough of NeNe’s shady boots and slipped into a pair of her own. In case you missed it, NeNe appeared on “Watch What Happens Live” last Sunday after the season 7 premiere of “Real Housewives Of Atlanta” where she blasted Cynthia, calling her a “lapdog.” “As people […]

Kelly Rowland Dedicates New Song To Baby Titan Kelly Rowland is basking in the glory of motherhood after giving birth to her son Titan Jewel earlier this month. Kelly dedicated her latest release, “Mommy’s Little Baby” to her new bundle of joy and it’s nothing short of adorable. “I’ve waited all my life all my […]

When Revolt TV host DJ Damage signed up to be a bachelor for our #InstaLove contest, we bet he didn’t think he’d meet someone as unique as 23-year-old Fatie. From Faties’s teased blonde and black twists down to her eclectic style, it was the first thing Damage noticed. “I like her style, it was different […]

Bey Teases Platinum Edition Box Set Of “Beyoncé” Are we really about to drop $50 on the same “Beyoncé” album Beyoncé released earlier this year when it hit shelves on November 24? Hells yeah! Aside from our gluttonous thoughts about the later half of November — chowing down on Thanksgiving dinner and Black Friday deals — […]

Last night, while Kim Kardashian was busy distracting the Internet with her ginormous a** (we say that lovingly), Eminem took shots at an unsuspecting victim, Lana Del Ray for reasons only Slim Shady knows. In an effort to promote his greatest hits compilation, Em dropped a rambunctious, overly verbose freestyle that includes the offensive lyric, […]

Naya Rivera Reads Kim Kardashian Oop. She tried it. While the rest of the world was ogling Kim Kardashian’s goodies and praising the reality star for her peachy bottom, a former Kim K wanna-be was all in her feelings. In case you aren’t in the know on this one, Kim broke the Internet when she […]