Houston rapper and activist Obe Noir was killed in a shooting on Monday (March 8). He was 31. According to ABC 13, police report that witnesses say they saw Noir, born Xavier Roberson, running down a street near Midtown Houston after hearing gunfire in the early morning hours on Monday. …
Read More »Rihanna files trademark application for haircare line Fenty Hair
Rihanna looks to expand her imprint on the beauty industry with yet another new brand. Harper’s Bazaar reported the pop star filed a trademark for Fenty Hair on March 3. The trademark covered a wide range of products like styling products, straightening products, relaxing, and waving products. Hair color and hair glitter were …
Read More »Survey Shows Almost Half Of Black Americans Would Rather Discuss Their Sex Life Rather Than Their Credit
Self Financial, a fintech startup, has released the results of a third-party survey showing the challenges Black Americans face when dealing with credit. The survey gives a unique picture of how Black Americans view credit and try to build savings and credit. The survey questioned 1,000 adults and one of …
Read More »Michelle Obama shut down Sasha, Malia from late-night baking addiction during pandemic
This week, while promoting her new Netflix cooking show, former First Lady Michelle Obama revealed to PEOPLE that her daughters, Sasha and Malia, became addicted to making baked goods at night during the quarantine. “They were baking way too much at the beginning of quarantine, too many delicious pies. They were good at it! Good pie crust, …
Read More »Teen Vogue Editor-in-Chief Alexi McCammond Wants to Be Held Accountable for Previous Anti-Asian and Homophobic Tweets
Alexi McCammond speaks onstage during day 2 of Politicon 2019 on October 27, 2019.Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Politicon (Getty Images) Following up on an internal email sent to Teen Vogue staff earlier this week, incoming editor-in-chief Alexi McCammond has published an expanded letter addressed to the Teen Vogue “community, …
Read More »<em>It’s a Sin</em> and the Ritual of AIDS Fiction
The show’s five episodes are rich with texture, and the gang’s ambitions, flings, and catchphrases all come to feel like your own. Yet the engine of the plot is AIDS itself. It stalks stealthily in the beginning, then strikes peripheral figures, then inculcates fear and denial, and then moves in …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s Former Co-Star Blasts Oprah Interview
Wendell Pierce, Meghan Markle’s former Suits co-star, is ripping the Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah. Pierce, who played Markle’s father on the drama, told Britain’s LBC talk-radio station Monday (March 8) that the interview is unimportant compared to the reality of the global coronavirus pandemic. …
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Read More »Beyoncé Sends Message To Meghan Markle
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s exclusive sit-down with Oprah Winfrey on CBS is still blowing up social media. Thankfully, Markle has received support from all over the world, and now Beyoncé is sending her well wishes. Queen Bey wrote on her website, “‘Thank you Meghan for your courage and leadership. …
Read More »Cardi B Becomes First Female Rapper to Go Diamond for ‘Bodak Yellow’
Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar continues to make history in her rap career. Almánzar, better known as a rapper and former reality TV star (Love & Hip Hop: New York), Cardi B, has become the first female rapper to achieve selling 10 million records, which constitutes as diamond, for her debut single, …
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