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Rapper Wale made his debut on NPR’s Tiny Desk Fest series on Wednesday, October 30.  A clip of his performance was shared on Twitter, showing the Washington D.C. rapper revealing the advice fellow emcee J. Cole gave him before the show. In the preview, Wale, born Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, expressed …

Source: Wibbitz Studio Michelle Obama Addresses ‘White Flight’ in America. Michelle Obama recently spoke at the Obama Foundation Summit about her experience growing up in Chicago and experiencing “white flight.” Source link

Source: LISA O’CONNOR / Getty Wale Performs During NPR’s Tiny Desk Fest Olubawle recently brought his soulful rap tracks to NPR for their Tiny Desk festival. As previously reported Wale’s Houston homegirl Megan Thee Stallion recently rocked the fest alongside Phony People and even previewed a new track. Now it’s …

WINDSOR, England—Nestled in a historic town across the river Thames from Windsor Castle, Eton College resembles a small city-state more than a high-school campus. It boasts hundreds of buildings, half a dozen museums and galleries, and a reputation for cultivating the who’s who of the British elite. Current and former …

Thanks to culturally insensitive Halloween costumes, every year a handful of stores—and customers who are silly enough to support the foolishness—find themselves publicly canceled for their obvious ignorance.  The latest company to make the list? None other than retail mega-giant, Walmart, courtesy of their “Hippie Dude Costume” advertised with a …

Courtney Adeleye, founder and CEO of The Mane Choice has been dominating the haircare industry for years. And now, she is teaching her 5-year-old daughter, Lily Adeleye the ropes. If you know anything about the beauty maven, you know that she is passionate about educating black women on entrepreneurship, encouraging …

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty If you’re a fully dedicated member of the #LawrenceHive and want Jay Ellis to win, then get your Netflix subscription in order for an upcoming movie. According to Deadline, the streaming site has acquired an action-comedy feature pitch by screenwriter Michael Diliberti that he will …

Decrying the bleakness of the online world is, at this point, something of a national pastime. But not very long ago, before the 2016 election, the internet still seemed capable of breaking down rigid structures of power and engineering a better world. And yet, underneath this cheerful veneer, it has …

Lizzo’s third studio album, Cuz I Love You, tops the list of best selling albums by female rap artists of 2019.  On Wednesday, October 30, Chart Data, who releases music charts and news in real time, shared a list of the top five female rapper selling albums. Lizzo, born Melissa …

When Dr. Key Hallmon realized her friends needed a place to launch their businesses, she acted by creating The Village Market ATL. Founded in 2016, The Village Market ATL affords black business owners an opportunity to showcase their products and services to prospective consumers. Hallmon and her team also offer …