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Source: Neilson Barnard / Getty Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo has played real-life people before – he was nominated for his role as civil rights activist Bayard Rustin in the Netflix film Rustin. But his next role as Joe Jackson in the Michael Jackson biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua has people both critical and curious. Some movie insiders say that the film will provide a portrait of the late superstar that […]

Source: Photography by Alexis Smith with crowdMGMT, @Lexi.Photography0414 with / Live Nation On July 4, global superstar and music pioneer Missy Elliott made her historic debut headline tour, Out of This World – The Missy Elliott Experience. The sold-out show took place in Vancouver and has been named a must-see tour by various publications. Read more about the impressive tour and an upcoming open-to-the-public dance challenge Missy’s hosting in Los […]

In the world of fantasy football, team names are more than just identifiers—they’re a statement, a reflection of creativity, and often, a source of camaraderie and humor among league members. This season, why not infuse your fantasy football experience with a touch of hip-hop swagger? Below is a list of the funniest Fantasy Football Names influenced by Rap and Hip hop. The post 30 Funny Fantasy Football Team Names Using […]

Source: Ryen Cooper / Ryen Cooper  For fashion lovers, Essence Fest is the perfect opportunity to show off your individual style. Black people never miss an opportunity to pop out and show n****s, and the 3-day festival was no exception.  During the day, Essence Fest celebrates the best in Black talent, film, music, fashion, beauty, and more at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Most attendees opt for relaxed looks that emphasize […]

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty The Essence Festival of Culture kicked off its 30th anniversary this weekend in New Orleans with nonstop performances, empowering talks and workshops, attendee slays, and dazzling celebrity sightings. Without question, Black celebrity royalty was in the building. From music legends to culture “it girls” to up-and-coming influencers, the festival brought together a diverse group of stars to celebrate Black joy and achievement. Cameras caught some […]

Source: Josh Brasted / Getty It’s officially our favorite time of the year! The 2024 Essence Festival is well underway and has all of our favorite stylists, celebs, musicians, actors, and influencers all in one place to celebrate Black culture, or as Essence states, “commemorate Black joy, vibrant music, and sharing in the rich culture of New Orleans”– and we’re here for it! From the panels to the concerts to […]

Source: Earl Gibson III / Getty If there’s one thing Tina Knowles is an expert in (besides raising superstar daughters) it’s having effortless beauty and flawless hair! And over the weekend, the proud mother and grandmother took to Instagram to remind us why she’s the GOAT when it comes to natural, healthy tresses, and we’re loving it! Taking to the social media platform, Beyoncé’s mom and Blue Ivy’s grandmother showed […]

Source: Gotham / Getty Michael Rubin’s annual Independence Day soiree in the Hamptons has become a fixture on the celebrity calendar, and this year’s Thursday edition was no exception. Held on July 4, the exclusive soiree attracted a dazzling array of A-listers and celebrities. As the nation celebrated its independence, a diverse mix of influencers and VIPs from the entertainment, music, social media, and sports worlds converged at the executive’s […]

Source: Taylor Hill / Getty Fantasia and Christian Siriano go together real bad. The beloved actress and singer was a vision of perfection in white at the 44th annual PBS’ A Captial Fourth concert where she sang the Star Spangled Banner in a gorgeous mermaid cut midi Christian Siriano dress. Styled by the wardrobe magician D Hawkins, Fantasia’s vocals weren’t the only show-stopping element during her performance, on-lookers couldn’t help […]