Your BFF. Your true ride or die. She’s always there for you to keep you updated on everything you need to know. She’s always down for your crazy plans (and is there with a few of her own) and she’s always got your back. What better way to say “‘Preciate ya, girl!’” than with the perfect […]
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It’s officially the holiday season and that means it’s time to party! Here are some of our favorite winter fashion trends that’ll be sure to have you looking fab-u-lous at your next event. Rock an all-black outfit by wearing different textures. A chiffon blouse with a pair of sequined pants and leather booties […]
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You probably know her best from her roles as the young Olivia Pope on Scandal, and most recently, as Zoey Johnson on the new show, Black-ish (for which she just received an NAACP Image Award nomination for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series). And in our winter 2014 issue, you can get to know […]
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Christmas has come early this year — in the form of a brand-new Trevor Jackson joint! Just in time for the holidays, Trevor drops the seasonal single, “I’ll Be Who You Love (This Christmas),” guaranteed to be on replay in your house well into the new year. Obsessed yet? Download this song now on iTunes! […]
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By now, you’ve probably heard about the Grand Jury’s decision to not indict Darren Wilson in the killing of unarmed Black teen, Michael Brown. You’re probably feeling sick, sad, hate, anger, heartache, and a bunch of other things that are hard to even give a name to. Your feelings are very valid. We’re feeling exactly […]
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On November 5, 2014, Sullivan High School in Sullivan, Missouri, held its annual powder puff football game. Like most powder puff teams, the girls decked themselves out in pink. Unlike most powder puff teams, these senior girls also painted their faces black. You heard right. Blackface. Not surprisingly, photos of the team in blackface were […]
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By Andréa Butler Like the rest of y’all, we were watching Lifetime’s new biopic, Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B last night. We were hoping for some serious slayage, but it turns out, our hopes were too high. For real, though, a big-screen film with a much bigger budget, not to mention family approval and collaboration, would […]
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Just in time for Lifetime’s biopic of Aaliyah comes Ana Lou’s cover of one of ‘Liyah’s greatest hits, “At Your Best (You Are Love).” While the original is, of course, on point, Ana Lou’s version is just as amazing! You’ll mos’ def have this joint on repeat. Peep the video below and we promise you’ll […]
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It’s been your go-to music video/pop-culture news show for 14 years — and after December 19, it will be no more. At least, not on TV. That’s right, your favorite on-air hangout is leaving cable to build a new, permanent home on BET.com. There will, however, still be 106 TV specials like its annual New […]
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