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Nyakim Gatwech had an excellent response for an Uber driver who asked her if she’d ever bleach her Sudanese skin. “I couldn’t even respond I started laughing so hard,” she wrote on Instagram. “[Then] he said, ‘So, is that a no?’ and I said, ‘Hell to the f**king yeah. that’s a no.’ Why on earth would […]
Times have changed! Jay Z and Beyoncé’s newborn twins are sure to be showered with gifts, but the Lemonade singer has reportedly sent back one set of presents already. The 35-year-old is rumoured to have rejected the goodies sent by Kim Kardashian after she gave birth, giving them away to hospital staff instead. A source told Heat […]
We are all still reeling from JAY-Z’s new album 4:44, which features some of his most intimate lyrics yet, exploring marriage, infidelity, and the mistakes he’s made. Jay also throws a few shots, one of which is aimed at Eric Benét. The album’s first track “Kill Jay Z” includes the lines, “You almost went Eric Benét […]
TMZ reports that Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s twins are named Rumi and Sir. (Yes, you read that correctly, one of the babies is apparently named Sir Carter. Saint West’s future best friend, perhaps?) The reasoning behind TMZ’s logic is as follows: Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s shared company has filed trademarks for the names Rumi Carter and Sir Carter. […]
Producer Will Packer (Ride Along and Think Like a Man franchises, Almost Christmas) presents Girls Trip, a new comedy from director/producer Malcolm D. Lee (The Best Man franchise, Barbershop: The Next Cut). When four lifelong friends—Regina Hall, Tiffany Haddish, Jada Pinkett Smith and Queen Latifah—travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are […]
Ava DuVernay’s stunning OWN series Queen Sugar is enthralling for many reasons, but a major reason why we tune in is for Kofi Siriboe. The 23-year old breakout star commands the screen every week as Ralph Angel, a young father who is trying to put his life back together after being released from prison. And […]
OWN’s critically acclaimed series Queen Sugar returned for its second season in a two-night premiere that aired on June 20 and 21. It was the highest-rated episode in series history across key women and adult demos, with a 2.09 rating for women 25-54 and 2.3 million total viewers. The premiere episode was Tuesday night’s No.2 cable […]
Nick Gordon has entered a not guilty plea to charges of domestic violence and kidnapping. According to Radar Online, the late Bobbi Kristina Brown’s former boyfriend filed court documents shortly after a hearing, which took place on June 21, meaning he’s ready for a forthcoming legal battle over the shocking accusations. Read more. Stay up-to-date […]
Cops are blaming Venus Williams for a tragic car accident that sent a 78-year-old man to the hospital, where he died two weeks later. According to a police report obtained by TMZ Sports, the driver of the other car, who was the wife of the victim, T-boned Williams’s vehicle after alleging that the tennis star hastily drove into […]
Fox has launched development of a Russell Simmons biopic “Life and Def: Sex Drugs Money + God” with Simmons on board to produce. The project will cover Simmons’ rise the inner city area of Queens to become a major impresario in the worlds of music, fashion, and TV. Fox has tapped Kenya Barris, the creator […]
Kendall and Kylie Jenner issued an apology following backlash over controversial T-shirts featuring their faces over images of rappers Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac. The entrepreneurial sisters drew criticism from social media and Notorious B.I.G.’s mother Voletta Wallace, who called the shirts “disrespectful, disgusting, and exploitation at its worst.” “These designs were not well thought out […]
For fans hoping that JAY-Z’s new album, 4:44, would address Beyonce’s Lemonade — more specifically, the themes of infidelity and family drama in the diva’s award-winning 2016 visual album — the rapper wasted no time, getting in deep on the album’s very first song. The internet blew up immediately after 4:44 was released exclusively to […]
