HelloBeautiful.com’s “Base Level” column features the hottest new artists we’re buzzing about. Before they make it to the summit of superstardom, we spot them at base level–the beginning of their hopeful journey to the top. Bronx, New York native Shaliek, is influenced by classic musicians like Stevie Wonder and Donnie Hathaway, hence his nostalgic and […]
“Magna Carta Holy Grail” sales + European tour dates Last week, Jay-Z received a platinum plaque for his album “Magna Carta Holy Grail” and today he’s probably buying a new Basquiat in celebration of that same album reaching number one on the charts and selling an additional 528, 208 copies! Ciara’s self-titled album followed Jay […]
All around the Internet, blogs are reporting that we watched a “new” Rachel Jeantel, last night, on CNN’s “Piers Morgan” show, when in actuality we were just watching the real Rachel Jeantel– a typical 19-year-old, funny and charismatic when not under the pressures of being under oath. MUST READ: BEAUTIFUL NEWS: Trayvon’s Friend, Rachel Jeantel […]
Dinner Date With Drew Well ain’t that just like a man, cheat on you, leave you, then ruin your relationship when you’re happy because they want to be with you then decide they don’t. That’s what happened between Traci and Drew, last night, on “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta.” Drew, who admitted to cheating on […]
Beyonce doused rumor flames that she might scrap her entire album, by releasing a teaser to the video for “Bow Down” (a buzz single from the project) and performing the declarative song in Houston for the first time ever! MUST READ: We’ve Already Bowed Down Beyonce, So Why So Angry? Embodying her Mrs. Carter swag, […]
Instagram is the picture playground where everyone flaunts their daily activities. This weekend was a tough one as we prepared for the verdict of the George Zimmerman trial, but in a lighter moment, the Knowles’ went on a lavish vacation and posted photos of Blue Ivy that made us smile! MUST SEE: Blue Ivy Takes […]
As I try to gather my composure after realizing the acquittal of George Zimmeman is not just a dream (well, nightmare) I think back on the days of trial. What went wrong? George Zimmerman, neighborhood watch captain and vigilante, was charged with second degree murder and voluntary manslaughter in the killing of Trayvon Martin. On […]
A verdict has been reached! George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch captain turned vigilante, has been found NOT GUILTY in the murder of the unarmed Florida teen Trayvon Martin! After 16 hours of deliberating, jurors returned the controversial verdict to a tense courtroom. Before deciding the fate of Zimmerman, the jury–comprised of six women– asked for […]
With limited positive depictions of Black women on television and in the media, it is refreshing when networks like the Style Network allow their platform to become a home where sisters like Tia and Tamera can spread their message to young girls and adoring fans. This Sunday at 10pm, “Tia & Tamera” will be broadcast […]
Ciara- Greatest Hits Medley When you think of Ciara‘s career, most of your recollection will be filled with her earlier hits. Songs like “Oh” and “Promise” come to mind. With the release of her fifth album “Ciara” and popular song “Body Party,” she’s taken to the industry circuit to promote the self-titled collection where she […]
Lil’ Mo, Chante Moore, Kelly Price, Claudette Ortiz, Michel’le and Dawn Robinson made their mark Wednesday on the premiere episode of “R&B Divas: LA” and already bringing the drama on the brand new show! The ladies all met up, for the first time, to collaborate on an open mic show, putting their talent on display […]
With four months until the “The Best Man Holiday” debuts in theater, fans of the classic black 90s film desperately grasp at any opportunity for an update on our favorite couples. The extended trailer for the movie was released yesterday, giving fans another glimpse into how the characters have progressed over the 14 years since […]
