Erica Banks has social media in a frenzy after a video of her body shaming went viral. On Tuesday, Banks details the type of friends she likes to go clubbing with, stating they have to have a certain “aesthetic.” “A certain type of look, if she don’t look how I …
Read More »Celebrities Who Went From Reality TV Personality to Star in Their Own Right
The entertainment industry is filled with opportunities for people to gain their claim to fame. While some might have been born into the spotlight or landed into it on the traditional route, the new millennium offered a new opportunity for others to become famous–and that’s through reality television. Whether it …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: FAMU Student Who Went Viral For Naked Graduation Photo Says University “Should Replace the Snake With a Statue of Me”
Terica Williams, the Florida A&M University student who took naked graduation pictures on campus, said the university has yet to reach out to her regarding the recent investigation. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Florida A&M University (@famu_1887) Williams went viral last week after sharing her graduation …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: QC Artist and Self-Proclaimed “Female GOAT” Lakeyah Responds To Critics: “I Get Better With Time” [Video]
When it comes to new artists on the block, Lakeyah‘s name is one to mention. From slam poetry to rapping in her car, she is now one of Quality Control’s hottest signees and hip hop’s newest “it” girl. Baller Alert caught up with the self-proclaimed female goat, where she shared …
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: All-Access Weekend With MLS and Atlanta United Was an Experience of a Lifetime
Baller Alert recently participated in an experience of a lifetime with the professional soccer team Atlanta United. If you’ve never been a fan of major league soccer, I can guarantee hearing about this experience will make you one. On behalf of Major League Soccer, IHG Hotels & Resorts, the official …
Read More »Exclusive: Fans Share Their Experiences of Attending the Now-Viral $1,000 Chris Brown Meet and Greet: “I’d Gladly Do it Again”
If Chris Brown does one thing, he knows how to make his fans happy –even if it means for a price. Social media was in a frenzy after he reportedly charged his fans a pretty penny for his recent meet-and-greet. The singer is currently on his One Of Them Ones …
Read More »Lil Baby and Future Set to Perform at Days of Summer Cruise Fest In July 2023
The popular Days of Summer Cruise Fest is officially back! Branded as the only hip-hop music fest at sea and sailing aboard the luxurious Norwegian Sky, the festival will take place July 2 – 5, 2023, leaving out of Miami, FL. The four-night/three-day sailing aboard hip-hop’s premiere music festival cruise …
Read More »Black-owned African Spirits Group Enters The US Market With The Help of Kenny Burns
Black-owned African Vodka and Gin has entered the chat! The Black-owned African spirits group Spearhead recently announced that it had raised $3 million. Funded by Pendulum, a strategic investment and advisory platform for founders and leaders of color, this investment marks the group’s entry into the U.S — which will further …
Read More »John Monopoly Announced As CEO Of Leading Cannabis Platform, Urban Aroma
Urban Aroma, a cannabis platform connecting N.Y. and D.C. consumers to cannabis brands, delivery services, and dispensaries, has appointed John Monoply as Chief Executive Officer. Monopoly will work closely with Urban Aroma co-founders M-1 of Dead Prez and artist and filmmaker Umi. Monopoly, a music industry and marketing veteran, who is …
Read More »Steve Harvey Pours His Heart Out To Wife Marjorie In A Sweet Love Letter For Their Anniversary
Steve Harvey certainly knows how to express himself, especially when sharing the love and admiration he has for his wife. In honor of their 15th wedding anniversary, Steve wrote an emotional love letter to his wife, Marjorie Harvey. “I think a person should give their flowers while they are living. I …
Read More »Citibank’s Overdraft Fee Elimination Has Officially Gone Into Effect
Citibank’s new updated policy that eliminates overdraft fees has officially gone into effect. Earlier this year, the company announced that it’d stop charging overdraft fees, returned item fees, and overdraft protection fees. Citi is now the only top-five U.S. bank to completely eliminate these fees on Citi Retail Banking consumer …
Read More »Exclusive: Susan Kelechi Watson, Eboni Freeman and Christiana Hooks of ‘This Is Us’ Talk Favorite Episodes, Season Finale Tears and More [Video]
“This Is Us” has officially ended, and numerous cast members have opened up about their experiences on the show. In an exclusive interview with Baller Alert actress/writer Susan Kelechi Watson, writer/producer Eboni Freeman and producer Christiana Hooks delve into a poignant conversation about emotions during the final season, favorite episodes, …
Read More »Latto, Chlöe, Roddy Ricch, Lizzo, Kirk Franklin, and More Set to Perform at 2022 Bet Awards
Latto, Chlöe, and Roddy Ricch are among the list of performers bringing their talent to the 2022 BET Awards stage. BET also announced on Thursday that Kirk Franklin, Chance the Rapper, Joey Bada$$, Lizzo, Ella Mai, Muni Long, Jack Harlow, Giveon, Maverick City Music and Fireboy DML are also on …
Read More »Roddy Ricch, Chloe Bailey, and Coi Leray Among Surprise Guests at Summer Jam
Summer Jam 2022 was full of surprises, fun performances, tributes, and little to no rain. With 9 straight hours worth of performances and entertainment, this year’s Summer Jam concert exceeded fans’ expectations. Roddy Ricch entered the Hot 97 Concert Stage to a hype crowd after being released from jail earlier …
Read More »Popular Vegan Restaurant Slutty Vegan Scores Collaboration with Steve Madden
When it comes to making boss moves, Aisha “Pinky” Cole’s name comes to mind. The founder and CEO of Slutty Vegan continues to make headlines with her popular vegan restaurant, which has become a national phenomenon. The Atlanta native is now taking on a new business venture with Steve Madden. …
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