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Jose Perez/Bauer-Griffin There’s a lot we need to work on as a society, but from a general perspective the world has grown in strides when it comes to accepting people for who they are however they decide to identify. Our team always keeps an eye on what’s tending, who’s being searched and where the conversations are happening throughout the digital world, and pansexuality is surprisingly enough a strong topic of […]

Source: Ejatu Shaw / EBONY Angela Bassett graces the cover of Ebony’s May 2025 Travel Issue, reminding the world that she’s still Hollywood royalty with no signs of slowing down. Read more and check out the full cover story inside. With more than 40 years in the game, the Oscar-nominated actress brings her power and poise to London for the upcoming Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning press tour. The film, set to release […]

Source: PixelsEffect / Getty This week’s ‘What To Watch’ TV and film lineup is stacked with a little something for everyone. Whether you’re craving swoon-worthy young love, a mature take on friendship, or high-stakes superhero action, we have a perfectly curated list for you. Check out the trailers for this week’s watch list inside. While our list is filled with a variety of shows and films to catch up on […]

Source: Reach Media / Urban One Wale sat down to discuss his new single “Blanco,” offering fans a glimpse into his creative process and the personal experiences shaping his upcoming album. The famed artist, known for his introspective lyricism and evolving artistry, revealed how his latest work delves into themes of transparency and staying grounded. STAY INFORMED! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER! Close Thank you for subscribing! […]

Rihanna is finally back with a new song called “Friend of Mine,” her first since 2022. It’s a fun, fast-paced dance track that shows up on the soundtrack for the upcoming *Smurfs* movie. Rihanna isn’t just singing this time, she’s also voicing Smurfette in the film, which also stars Sandra Oh, Natasha Lyonne, and James Corden.  The song has a big club vibe and was produced by Jon Bellion, who’s […]

Source: Kayla Oaddams / Getty Amerie’s 2005 smash hit “1 Thing” is widely remembered as one of the most iconic R&B songs of the 2000s. But behind its infectious go-go beat and explosive energy is a story of creative defiance and bold self-preservation. In a move that could’ve cost her career, Amerie leaked her own single to keep it out of this artist’s hands. Read more inside. The song, produced […]

Source: Andreas Rentz / Getty We’re just a little over a week away from the release of the action spy film Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. Yesterday (May 14th), the film had its world premiere as it was screened at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Continue reading to check out some photos from the gathering. The cast and filmmakers, including Tom Cruise and director Christopher McQuarrie, met at the Grand […]

Source: Grant Faint / Getty Art, in any form, should speak to the people and for the people. Art can be a rally cry from the canvas, an expression of beauty, struggle, love, and admiration, or a time capsule captured with a stroke. Nina Simone said it best, “An artist’s duty, as far as I’m concerned, is to reflect the times.” For Black curators like Dr. Ashley James, the Associate Curator […]

Source: Justin Casterline / Getty The Boston Celtics still have some hope after winning Game 5 against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals, but they’re still without their biggest star, Jayson Tatum. Tatum suffered a noncontact injury in Game 4, which was determined to be a right Achilles tendon tear a day after he’d already undergone surgery. Fans were left in the dark between the delayed announcement and […]