Earlier this month, actor Lance Gross sparked a major backlash of criticism after posting a photo of his newborn son on Instagram, along with the caption: “LL Kool G my little man’s color is comin’ in nicely! I’m hyped!” The 37-year-old’s comments immediately prompted mixed responses from followers, some were …

Infringement of the First Amendment or censorship? That’s one question which is up for debate following this week’s news surrounding the ban of radio show host and conspiracy theorist, Alex Jones’ online content and website, Infowars. On Monday, Facebook removed several of Jones’ affiliated pages due to a violation of …

In recent weeks, the “Stand Your Ground” self-defense law has made headlines and reignited national debate following the July 19 parking lot killing of 28-year-old Florida resident, Markeis McGlockton. According to reports, McGlockton was engaged in a confrontation with Michael Drejka in front of a Clearwater, Florida convenience store. After …

Let’s face it, Donald Trump is obsessed with the intelligence of African-Americans. In recent weeks, Trump has unleashed verbal attacks on the likes of Congresswoman Maxine  Waters — who he has referred to as someone with “an extraordinarily low IQ person,” and last week insulting CNN news anchor Don Lemon …

Odell Beckham Jr. has contemplated leaving the New York Giants for the Cleveland Browns, according to close friend Jarvis Landry. On Monday, the Brown’s wide receiver — who played alongside Odell at LSU — revealed to Cleveland.com that Beckham “definitely would be” up for reuniting with him through a trade …

A New York Airport cleaning crew found a dead fetus in the bathroom toilet of an out of service American Airlines plane parked outside of an airport hanger. According to WNBC News 4, the gruesome discovery was made on Tuesday morning at LaGuardia airport before 7 am onboard American Airlines …

It appears Donald Trump didn’t approve of LeBron James’ comments about his leadership as President. In celebration of the launch of his new Akron, Ohio school for at-risk students, on Monday, James was interviewed by CNN’s Don Lemon where he discussed the impact of sports and how Trump’s influence over …

There’s a major shift taking place with the balance of black creatives at ABC Studios and Netflix. After months of speculation, last week “Black-ish” creator Kenya Barris announced that he will exit from his overall production deal at ABC Studios. According to reports, the decision comes three years before his …

Earlier this week, Rihanna made headlines for her historic British Vogue September cover issue. However, despite her historic milestone, some are deeming the singer’s skinny eyebrows as “problematic” and appropriation of Chola (a Latina gang member) culture. In an article published Thursday by Marie Claire titled “I’m Latina, and I …

Former NFL star and convicted serial rapist Darren Sharper is seeking another appeal to reduce his current 18-year federal prison sentence for drugging and raping multiple women. The Associated Press reports, on Wednesday, Sharper’s lawyers filed a 50-page memorandum in U.S. District Court in New Orleans, arguing the disgraced baller …

After topping Forbes’ 2017 list of highest-paid DJs, Calvin Harris still reigns supreme as the world’s highest paid DJ. This week the business magazine unveiled their annual World’s Highest-Paid DJs Of 2018 list, which finds Harris retaining the number one spot for the sixth consecutive year — earning an estimated …

After much delay, Dr. Dre’s long-awaited and once-shelved, “Detox” album is coming soon, according to Scott Storch. The multi-platinum producer, who served as a co-producer on Dre’s classic 1999 sophomore effort “The Chronic 2001,” revealed the news during an interview on Los Angeles radio station Power 106’s “The Cruz Show.” …

It appears Kanye West’s previous statements about his Adidas Yeezy brand reaching the $1 billion mark this year may soon become a reality. According to the Blast, sources close to the West family claim his Yeezy brand company with Adidas recently received “a valuation” which has put the brand’s “total …

Spike Lee is no stranger to providing his candid thoughts regarding his disdain for Donald Trump — or as he often refers to him as, “Agent Orange.” On Monday during a New York screening of his new film, “BlacKkKlansman,” Lee added to his growing list of comments directed at Trump …

Rihanna is officially the first black woman to grace the cover of British Vogue’s September issue! On Tuesday, the Grammy Award-winner-turned-fashion icon unveiled her September cover along with additional photos from the issue on Instagram. Styled by British Vogue’s editor-in-chief, Edward Enninful and shot by British fashion photographer, Nick Knight, …

Mistaken identity by law enforcement is a traumatic experience that has impacted countless lives across the globe. Most recently, actor Ving Rhames recounted a July 2016 encounter when Los Angeles police held him at gunpoint at his Santa Monica, California home. The actor recalled on Sirius XM’s The Clay Cane …

Apple is one step closer to becoming the first U.S. company worth more a $1 trillion. On Tuesday, the tech giant ended its trading day with a market cap of $956.48 billion after posting strong results for the fiscal third quarter, which ended June 30. According to a press release, …

Donald Trump is using the NFL’s National Anthem Policy as another divisive tactic to divide the country, according to LeBron James. On Monday during an interview with CNN’s Don Lemon, the Los Angeles Lakers Forward shared his insights on how Trump’s influence has impacted race relations in sports. “When you’re …

Roc Nation co-founder and CEO Jay Brown is the latest music figure to venture into America’s booming legal cannabis industry. According to Variety, Brown has joined the Board of Directors of marijuana dispensary company, MedMen. Founded by Adam Bierman and Andrew Modlin, the Los Angeles-based company owns and operates 19 …

The hits just keep on coming for Drake. Aside from his latest single “In My Feelings” pushing him past Rihanna as the only artist this decade to land the most weeks on top of Billboard’s Hot 100 Chart, he also added a new television show to his production credits. Deadline …