Kickin’ off Black Music Month early, and we love to see it. By Andréa Butler Going by only one name (as icons do), Brandy’s daughter Sy’rai just dropped the official music video for her debut single “On My Own,” which released earlier this month. Co-written by Sy’rai and Eric Bellinger, “On My Own” appears to […]
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Your skin is always selfie-worthy, but no cap, zits suck. By Kindra Moné There’s nothing more frustrating than feeling your best on the inside while rockin’ an exterior that doesn’t reflect the same vibes. And since the latest TikTok trends can be misleading, we ditched the influencer tips and went straight to the pros to […]
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Why is it when Black girls and Asian pop culture combine, it sometimes leads to other people calling those Black girls out for self-hate, abandonment of their own culture, and other negativity? Don’t Black girls have the right to listen to, watch, read, and wear what they want, be it K-Pop, anime, Asian fashion, or […]
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We’ve rounded up some of the best influencer-approved natural hair styles to help you achieve the look at home or share with your stylist. Get ready for your refresh. By Kindra Moné Hydrated Mini Braids Mini braids on ultra-hydrated hair are a versatile style that keeps your strands protected with minimal tension. Opt for straight-back […]
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Jordyn Curet, actress/model/musician/philanthropist, has had quite the past year. She’s stayed giving — be it giving back, serving looks, or delivering performances. Inside our spring issue, she tells us all about it … and then some.
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Consider your prom prep, activated. By Naajia Shukri As the saying goes, if you stay ready, you don’t have to get ready. So, RIP to stressful prom prep because we’re comin’ through with a plan to flex all the way on ’em with the prom makeup trends below. The most important thing about crafting a […]
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Bria Danielle Singleton just made her big-screen debut as Bobbi Kristina Brown in the Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody. Here, she spills how she landed the part — and lets us in on her life beyond the lights.
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By ShawtyAstrology | Illustration by Ryan Oakley The vibe? Rebirth, transformation, and change. And with all that typically comes even more feelings, especially when this particular period is giving eclipse on eclipse — the first on October 25 directly in Scorpio and the second on November 8 in Taurus. Playing a major role in our […]
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In Amazon Prime’s original series Paper Girls, 15-year-old Camryn Jones plays accidental time traveler Tiffany Quilkin, who btw, comes all the way through for the Black girls in S.T.E.M. Here, she spills the tea on set life secrets, off-screen vibes, and the one decade she’d travel back to if ever given the chance.
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What’s it like to go to boarding school as a Black girl? Read on to find out one girl’s experience of boarding while brown.
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