2021 has been one crazy year but we have officially made it to the end. Each month from beginning to end has been filled with WTF moments, sad moments, happy moments, and congratulations. What we can all agree on is in 2021 the unexpected most definitely happen. Check out our …
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Baller Alert’s Year in Review: Celebrities We Lost in 2021
“Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul, there is no such thing as separation.” -Rumi 2021 was one hell of a year, literally. There were a host of celebrity losses that completely shocked the world. The legacies they …
Read More »SiriusXM Host Joe Madison Talks About Why He’s Not Eating Until Congress Passes Voting Rights Bill
Joe Madison is a popular talk show host on a morning SiriusXM radio show and a civil rights and human rights activist that has advocated for voting rights. Madison is taking things up a notch to see that the John Lewis Voting Rights Act gets by pushed through the Senate. …
Read More »Kobe Bryant Estate Nets $400 Million After Coke Buys BodyArmor
Coca-Cola announced on Monday that it has bought complete control of the sports drink BodyArmor for $5.6 billion. The acquisition will pay out millions to the company’s early investors, including Kobe Bryant. The announcement came at 8:24 a.m. to commemorate both numbers Kobe wore throughout his legendary basketball career. Bryant’s estate will make about …
Read More »Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant & Michael Jordan Make NBA’s Greatest Players List
To commemorate its 75th anniversary, the NBA released a list of the 75 greatest players in the league’s history, but not everyone was pleased with the list. Current and former NBA coaches, general managers, players, league executives, WNBA stars, sportswriters, and broadcasters comprised the list. Honorees included the legendary Kareem …
Read More »Cancel Culture Calling for Netflix to Pull Dave Chappelle’s Stand-Up Specials
The notorious Dave Chappelle recently had a stand-up special on Netflix, and now cancel culture is demanding that his brand be removed from the streaming platforms library. On Tuesday, the comedian’s sixth and final installment of the special immediately sparked outrage due to his incendiary comments about transgender women. Chappelle …
Read More »Chrissy Teigen Tearfully Reads Supportive Fan Mail
Chrissy Teigen loves social media and recently took time out to thank her followers and fans for all their support over the last year. The 35-year-old model shared photos and videos of letters of support she’s received following her miscarriage almost one year ago. In August 2020, Teigen and her …
Read More »Chris Tucker, Tiffany Haddish & Other Comedians Pitch In To Memorialize Paul Mooney
Several of comedy’s biggest names are coming together to honor the late comedian Paul Mooney at his forthcoming memorial service. Legendary funnyman and “Rush Hour” star Chris Tucker will join Tiffany Haddish, David Letterman, and several other influential names in comedy to ensure that Mooney’s life and career are celebrated …
Read More »Exclusive: Jacquees To Honor Ginuwine At Black Music Honors, Teases Forthcoming Project ‘Panties Thrown On Floor’
Jacquees is the self-declared King of R&B, and he continues to flex his stature over and over again. Hailing from Decatur, Georgia, the singer-songwriter exploded onto the scene with his 2016 single “B.E.D.,” proving not only his vocal range but his ability to create bangers. Plus, when Birdman is backing …
Read More »Jay-Z Will Speak With Wall Street Executives At Robin Hood Foundation Annual Investors Conference
Event organizers have confirmed that Jay-Z will address Wall Street executives at this year’s annual investor conference, Robin Hood Foundation. According to the New York Post, the Brooklyn-born rapper will likely discuss his business career, which includes his most recent deal to sell music streaming service Tidal to Jack Dorsey-owned …
Read More »Vanessa Bryant Wins Case To Reveal The Names Of Deputies Who Shared Photos Of Kobe Bryant’s Helicopter Crash
A judge ruled Monday that the names of four Los Angeles County Sheriff Department deputies who allegedly took or exchanged gruesome photos of the scene of NBA legend Kobe Bryant’s helicopter crash would be released to his wife, Vanessa Bryant. According to court records, attorneys for the LASD and Los …
Read More »Gladys Knight & Alessia Cara Will Perform At The NBA All-Star Game
Legendary soul singer Gladys Knight and Grammy-winning vocalist Alessia Cara will perform at the NBA All-Star 2021 game in Atlanta. Knight will perform the United States National Anthem inside the Atlanta arena, while Cara will perform the Canadian National Anthem from Toronto. The Clark Atlanta University Philharmonic Society Choir will …
Read More »The Golden Globes Release This Year’s Nominees: Chadwick Boseman, Regina King, Viola Davis And More Make The List
The 78th Golden Globe Award nominees have been released, and some of our favorite Black celebs are getting their flowers. These award shows still need to work on their diversity and inclusion, but Black excellence still showed out this year in Hollywood. The late and forever great Chadwick Boseman was …
Read More »Biden Chooses Amanda Gorman As Youngest Known Inaugural Poet
The list of stars appearing at President-elect Joe Biden’s inaugural special is long — From John Legend to Kerry Washington. The TV special will be hosted by Tom Hanks and will air on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, and MSNBC from 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on January 20. Amanda Gorman, …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Year in Review: Celebrities We Lost in 2020
“Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul, there is no such thing as separation.” -Rumi 2020 was one hell of a year, literally. There were a host of celebrity losses that completely shocked the world. The legacies they …
Read More »Top YouTubers/YouTube Channels and Podcast of 2020
As the year 2020 comes to an end, we asked a few of our Twitter followers who/what were their favorite YouTubers/Channels and Podcasters they enjoyed the most; here is the list that we came up with: Joe Budden Podcast (@thejoebuddenpod) – With more than 800k subscribers on YouTube and over 400 …
Read More »Young Thug Says He Doesn’t Know Any André 3000 Music; “I Ain’t Never Paid Attention To Him”
Young Thug is catching some side-eye after saying that legendary Atlanta André 3000 has never been on his music radar. Thugger made the comments during a recent appearance on T.I’s “ExpediTIously” podcast. During the episode, T.I. compared his friend and past collaborator’s fashion sense to that of Three Stacks. Thug …
Read More »WWE Superstar The Undertaker Retires After 30 Years In The Ring
WWE superstar The Undertaker retired from the ring after three decades. Sunday night at WWE’s Survivor Series was the wrestler’s final showdown.WWE Chairman Vince McMahon came to the center of the ring to introduce The Undertake for one last time and appeared emotional to say goodbye. “Tonight marks the end …
Read More »Andrew “Delivert” Caldwell Celebrates Angela Stanton-King Congressional Seat Loss
Andrew C. Caldwell, the social media personality who famously proclaimed he was “delivert” from homosexuality, gleefully celebrated Angela Stanton- King’s loss in last night’s election. Stanton-King lost her battle to win the seat in Georgia’s 5th Congressional District that was once occupied by legendary civil rights leader Congressman John Lewis. …
Read More »Opinion: Black Is The New Orange: Why Do Rappers Trust Trump?
It’s the day before Election Day, do you know if your favorite rappers are woke or asleep? There is so much confusion. COVID-19, long lines, hurricanes and people stocking up on food and supplies like it’s the #zombieapocalypse. And then there are the #BlacksForTrump Black in 2016, Trump’s campaign slogan …
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