Breakout Little League Baseball star Mo’ne Davis has taken her skills off the field and onto the basketball court. Yesterday, Mo’ne participated in the Sprint NBA Celebrity Hoops Game…

The Weeknd Drops Seductive “Earned It” Video If you enjoy listening to The Weeknd, you’ll especially appreciate the visuals for his latest song “Earned It,”…

Monday, MTV is turning off the color and broadcasting in black and white. The network will air a 12-hour block of programming without color, kicking…

  Oprah Winfrey, along with Selma director Ava DuVernay , David Oyelowo  and Common will all participate in a march in Selma, Alabama to pay tribute to the…

  Rapper/actor Common has had a great week. Not only is he starring in the movie Selma, playing historical figure James Bevel, he just picked…

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Chicago-bred rapper Common (pictured) is known for his socially conscious music; Sunday night at the Golden Globes, he delivered a moving speech about how what happened…

We couldn’t be more excited about the release of the Ava DuVernay‘s film Selma. The film is both a tribute to the 1963 marches held in Selma,…

Rapper Jay-Z is urging New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to reshape New York state’s current justice system in the wake of nationwide protests of unarmed…

President Barack Obama is calling on everyone to do what they can to prevent others from being sexually assaulted as part of a new initiative.…

MC Lyte is coming back with new music!  The upcoming LP is slated for release later this year and will be her first studio album in more than a decade.  The first single from the album is an open letter to black men called “Dear John” and she enlists the help of Common. Listen to Lyte’s […]