After months of speculation over whether or not more of the abducted Nigerian schoolgirls would be released from their captors’ grasp, reports have surfaced that a few have run their way to freedom. Sixty-three girls and young women who Boko Haram militants kidnapped in April have reportedly escaped and returned to their villages. MUST READ: ‘Free Our […]
If you’re as much of a “Dear White People” fan as we are, prepare to get excited! Lena Waithe, comedian, writer and producer of the Sundance award-winning movie “Dear White People” (due in theaters October 17) just secured a deal with BET to produce a pilot based on her YouTube pilot presentation, “Twenties,” according to […]
Kelis may be a funky artist, but she’s known for her fierce eclectic style. The higher-ups over at eyewear company Grey Ant realized this and tapped the “Food” singer as the new face of their collection. Must Read: Nicki Shades Iggy (We Think), #BustaRhymesLooksLike + More Epic BET Awards Moments Of course, the campaign is nothing short of fabulous and with […]
Beyonce Performs “Haunted” Beyonce’s Mrs. Carter World Tour may be over, but that doesn’t mean we’re not excited to see performances from the show! HBO started its 10-week mini-series, “Beyonce:X10” and this week’s episode was the performance she did of “Haunted.” The song from her “Beyonce” album is definitely eery, but Bey served with a black […]
K.Michelle Beefs With Elle Varner It looks like K.Michelle is looking for beef…again. The “Rebellious Soul“ singer is apparently no longer friends with Elle Varner! Although we thought the two were great friends (they’ve been seen at multiple events together), K. isn’t here for her anymore. It all started when rapper Meek Mill posted an Instagram picture of […]
Hilary Banks wants to educate the kids, beauties! Karyn Parsons, who played the adorable Hilary Banks back in the day on “Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air,” recently created a Kickstarter to raise funds for an educational animated short called “The Janet Collins Story.” Janet Collins was the first African American ballerina to perform solo at the Metropolitan Opera. When […]
Who doesn’t love Black love!? We do and we celebrate it with our “Put A Ring On It” series. Each week, we’ll feature YOUR engagement and wedding stories, romantic photos and even tips that’ll help other Beauties out on their big day. Check back each week for a new installment! This week, we spoke with Rachelle and Krzystof […]
Chris Brown Headed To Reality TV? Chris Brown may be getting more opportunities than we expected now that he’s out of jail (hopefully his plea deal will be accepted). According to TMZ, BET is trying to get Chris his own reality show. While there is no confirmation on whether or not the show will officially air, BET execs […]
Girl code just took on a whole new meaning! Just when you thought the world of computer coding was limited to your geeky, pocket-protector-wearing male classmates, Google created their new program “Made With Code” to change that perception. The search engine behemoth has invested $50 million over the next three years in programs, like “Made With Code,” that aim […]
Chris Brown Close To A Plea Deal Just a few weeks after celebrating his prison release, Chris Brown is scheduled to appear in D.C. Superior Court today, but this time, it could be for the better. According to reports, the singer is close to securing a plea deal to avoid trial stemming from his assault case in Washington, […]
At the point, Kanye West has proved that he can do just about anything. He’s a rapper, fashion designer, and now, a professor. According to TMZ, Kim Kardashian‘s hubby will be serving community service hours as a professor at The L.A. Trade Technical College. MUST READ: Kim & Kanye West Set Instagram World Record But, his new […]
Every time we hear about a singer’s cover going viral online, we’re always a little hesitant. It can either be a great imitation (like Selah Marley covering her mom, Lauryn Hill’s hits) or it can be a terrifying experience that totally traumatizes us for life (we won’t name names). Fortunately, British singer Sam Smith’s cover of Whitney […]
