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.

Mimi Faust and Nikko Smith didn’t break their shower rod, but they definitely broke the Internet! In case you were under a rock yesterday, WSHH released a trailer to “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” stars Mimi and Nikko’s steamy home video titled “Mimi & Nikko Scandal In Atlanta” and *fans self* it’s intense. Girl, there’s […]

Where do we even begin? The “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” season 3 super trailer was just released and Chile, Mondays are about to get a lot better. The gang’s all back with a few new faces including Waka Flocka, Bambi and Yung Joc. Check all the ratchet moments that we can’t wait to play […]

Porsha Attacks Kenya In “RHOA” Reunion Teaser The season finale of “Real Housewives Of Atlanta” aired last night and left us feeling pretty lackluster, but the reunion special is going to be wild, chile! Bravo released a teaser clip from the highly-talked about reunion and Lawd, we don’t condone violence, but Kenya had it coming… […]

How would you react if a random 6 foot man who looked a lot like Drake walked up to you on the street and asked you about Drake? That’s what precisely happened to a few lucky people who happened to be passing by during a hilarious “I Witness News” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” Drizzy visited […]

Alexsandra Wright Alexsandra Wright broke down into tears in front of her and Matthew Knowles’ love child Nixon after being evicted from her home. Alexsandra and Nixon packed their bags away and will most likely seek temporary housing at a shelter. Matthew’s child support payments were retroactively reduced from $14,000 to $2,400 a month therefore, […]

Lolo Jones Comes For Rihanna Don’t come for me unless I send for you! Olympian runner and bobsledder Lolo Jones (who is known to say a controversial statement or two) just came for Rihanna and we’re like, oh girl no! She don’t know Lawd, she don’t know! The prized athlete randomly decided to tweet about […]

Star NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Ricardo Lockette and 49ers wide receiver Quinton Patton are under investigation following an alleged sexual assault incident that occurred at Lockette’s room at the Viceroy Hotel in Miami on April 1. According to reports, the unknown Black woman said she began mixing drinks for the boys […]

Porsha Knocked Out Kenya? We weren’t at the taping of the “Real Housewives Of Atlanta” reunion but we’ve heard several things about the brawl that occurred between Kenya Moore and Porsha Williams. We heard that things got out of hand, but we didn’t know Kenya was knocked out! NeNe Leakes visited Nick Lachey for VH1’s […]

  Should I be submissive to my man? Not a chance! I’m an independent woman who doesn’t need a man to make me happy… Both of these statements are a bit cliche, but submission continues to be a topic amongst modern women. On the premiere episode of “Married To Medicine” season 2, we were introduced […]

Showing nipple was sooo last season. Rihanna has totally moved onto bigger and “better” things like flaunting her bare booty in a new Hollywood Hills photo shoot for a French Magazine. Rhi Rhi was caught in some interesting positions as she posed for cameras wearing nothing but a pair of white and green Adidas. When she wasn’t […]

Master P’s ex-wife Sonya Miller just requested an emergency custody order after she says the No Limit rapper abducted their children and refuses to bring them back home! According to reports, Master P picked his 13-year-old son, Hercy, up from school in February and 9-year-old son Mercy in March. His 17-year-old daughter Tytyana later joined her […]

Kandi Burruss’ “Coming To America” Themed Wedding Dress While the smoke is still fuming from Mama Joyce’s ears, her daughter Kandi Burruss and new son-in-law Todd Tucker are in after-wedding bliss. It was announced yesterday that the newlyweds will be starring in their own reality show spin-off, that will focus on the lead-up to their […]