Toni Morrison, the first African American female author to win a Nobel Prize, has passed at the age of 88. Morrison’s work encompassed the personal black experience in the home and community. Her most notable novels included “Beloved,” “The Bluest Eye,” “Sula,” “Song of Solomon,” “Tar Baby,” and more. Morrison’s …

Brazilian Gang Leader attempts to break out of prison, disguised as his daughter, with a girl’s mask and dark haired wig.

Amid the drama surrounding the cast of Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” which is set to star singer and actress, Halle Bailey, the media company has announced another new version of the classic story.  Ariel, Flounder, and Sebastian will be joining a whole new world for a live, …

Nearly three months after “The Chi” star Jason Mitchell was accused of misconduct and fired from his role on the Showtime show, the actor is officially speaking his piece.  In a statement shared to Instagram, Mitchell addressed the allegations and his subsequent dismissal, saying, “I think it’s time to make …

R. Kelly has been slapped with even more sex crime charges, separate from the charges in New York and Chicago.  Now, the self-proclaimed Pied Piper of R&B faces new charges in Minnesota, as prosecutors have charged him with engaging in prostitution with someone under 18 and hiring/offering/agreeing to hire someone …

Over the weekend, rapper Trouble hosted a highly anticipated pool party alongside his girlfriend, Alexis Skyy, rapper YFN Lucci and more. The party was filled with a slew of celebrity guests, from “Love and Hip Hop” star Akbar to Boosie and even Tiny’s daughter, Zonnique.  However, as news surfaced of …

Ohio Representative Candice Keller claims the recent mass shooting in Dayton that left nine people dead happened because of society’s acceptance of gay marriage, marijuana, and violent video games.  Keller took to Facebook to express her belief that after every mass shooting, “the liberals start the blame game.” She also …

A Georgia teen has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2018 murder of his older sister over a wifi password.  According to Fox 43, the incident occurred on February 2, 2018, after Kevon Watkins got into an argument with his mother about the internet. The dispute erupted inside …

On Sunday, HBO aired the season finale to its dark, provocative teen drama, ‘Euphoria,’ starring Zendaya, Hunter Schafer and more. After eight weeks of progressive topics, including trauma, insecurity, sexuality, and discovery, the show’s star took to Instagram to thank the fans for allowing her to expand beyond her Disney …

On Friday, after a three-day trial, a Stockholm court allowed A$AP Rocky walk free as he awaits the ruling in his assault case.  Nearly one month after his July 3 arrest, Rocky and his two co-defendants were released and free to leave Sweden, ahead of the August 14th verdict. As …

Last month, the National Archives released an old audio clip of a conversation between then-California Governor Ronald Reagan and then-President Richard Nixon. Though the audio clip was first released in 2000, the National Archives omitted Reagan’s racist remarks.  But now, in the wake of the full release, which was requested …

In 2017, Christopher and George Cook were in Las Vegas during the Route 91 Harvest festival, when a gunman fired into the crowd killing 58 and injuring more than 500. They managed to escape with no injuries, and so did Alicia Olive…who they didn’t know at the time would became …

The Baller Alert Show, featuring your lifestyle specialist Kenny Burns, with Ferrari Simmons and Su Solo, kicked off its 76th episode with a recap of the hottest topics and current events from the previous week. Just before the first segment, the hosts shared the highlights of their weekend, which consisted …

After nearly a year of legal back and forth, Gucci Mane has officially reached a settlement with his baby mama, Sheena Evans, over support for their son. In fact, according to Yahoo, the rapper has agreed to cough up $10k a month, back pay and more in the new deal.  …

Puerto Rico’s Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez says she does not want to assume the role of governor following the recent resignation of Governor Ricardo Rosselló. In fact, she has reportedly asked Rosselló to appoint someone else to replace him. By law, the island’s secretary of state would succeed Rosselló, but …

On Sunday evening, tragedy struck at the Gilroy Garlic Festival after a 19-year-old, identified as Santino William Legan, opened fire on the crowd. The incident took place around 5:40 p.m., and claimed the lives of three, including a six-year-old boy. According to CNN, 12 others were injured in the incident; …

On Monday morning, Donald Trump reignited his attacks on the African American community, just days after he slammed Rep. Elijah Cummings over his “disgusting, rat and rodent-infested mess” of a district in Baltimore. In his early morning tirade, Trump directed his attention to Al Sharpton, in response to the Reverend’s …

Ahead of the release of his highly anticipated album, “Port of Miami II” Rick Ross chopped it up with Baller Alert to reveal what’s to come for the biggest Boss.  “I feel like this album – number 10, “Port of Miami II,” “Port of Miami” was, you know, my debut …

Texas-bred rapper Tay-K, 19, has been convicted of murder and robbery in the 2016 home invasion that left 21-year-old Ethan Walker dead.  According to local news, a jury found the 19-year-old guilty of murder and robbery after the rapper previously pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated robbery by threats …

In the last three years, Toni Lahron has built her career as a controversial right-wing voice, with overwhelming crappy hot takes. Between ignorantly speaking on issues, such as the Black Lives Matter movement, mainstream media, Beyonce and Jay-Z and more, to attempting to infiltrate the black community under the guise …