Rapper DMX has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for tax evasion, which is a better deal than what he could have originally been sentenced. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ X took responsibility for his actions Wednesday in an NYC courtroom. He told the judge that he hasn’t been on the right …

The Guardian reports that more sexual misconduct allegations have come to light about R&B hitmaker R. Kelly. After reports in July 2017 surfaced about the singer allegedly running a “sex cult,” where he kept women hostage against their will and controlled their lives, the singer is now being accused of “training” a …

When it comes to politics, it’s not often that we get to see black women in the forefront. But in today’s world, black women are showing out more than ever in the fight for equality. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ From speaking out on racial injustices, police brutality, workplace discrimination, and more, black …

  24 years ago today, the film “Above the Rim” was released in theaters. The film stars iconic rapper Tupac Shakur,  Duane Martin, Leon Robinson, and Marlon Wayans. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Upon its release the film grossed $3,738,800 on its opening weekend. By the end of its run, it grossed a total …

⠀⠀ A legal battle erupted this week between Jason “REVOK” Williams and H&M concerning the retailer’s unsolicited use of Williams’ art in a recent campaign. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ According to reports, the campaign uses Williams’ graffiti as a backdrop for the photos for their “New Routine” sportswear campaign. The wall that …

Despite their recent domestic violence incident, Nick Gordon’s girlfriend has reportedly written a letter to the judge, taking full responsibility for the entire incident.⠀⠀ Laura Leal filed docs in Seminole County, Florida and one of the documents was a letter asking the judge to dismiss the no-contact order. Laura claims …

You might remember Jerhonda Pace, the young woman who came forward last year with horrific stories of being abused by R&B singer R. Kelly. Well now, Pace is speaking out yet again, to discuss how life has been since the news surfaced. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ When Pace learned of the allegations …

A woman has been arrested in the alleged jacking boxer Jermall Charlo’s Louis Vuitton bag, filled with $155k worth of cash and jewelry. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ The woman was arrested and charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property, reports TMZ. The incident occurred early Sunday morning while Charlo …

After the release of her highly acclaimed album “A Seat at the Table,” Solange recently sat down with Billboard to discuss what she’s been up to since then. Solange revealed that while she is definitely still writing music, she’s “not interested in entertainment at this moment.” ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ “This cycle of …

T.I. has lifted the boycott on Atlanta restaurant, Houston’s, as he now believes the racial discrimination issues have been resolved. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Sources close to the Atlanta native tell TMZ that Tip has had multiple meetings with execs of the Atlanta establishment since October. It was then that he first spoke …

⠀ Looks like “Black Panther” is one step closer to hitting the billion-dollar mark. In its second weekend, “Black Panther” collected almost $108 million in the U.S. and Canada, making the total after only 12 days, $704 million. The movie is doing extremely well considering Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” …

President of New York University, Andrew Hamilton, has issued an apologetic statement to students after controversy transpired at the school concerning their insensitive food choices for one of the dining halls menus for Black History Month. Last week, the dining hall served a menu based on racial stereotypes, which included …

Rapper Meek Mill has officially been granted a post-conviction hearing. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ The same judge who previously sentenced him to two to four years for a probation violation, Judge Genece Brinkley of the Common Pleas Court, has now granted the Philly native a post-conviction hearing due to possible corruption of …

If you follow reality star Tami Roman or hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg on Instagram, then you’re definitely familiar with their videos that deliver some humorous commentary on pop culture topics. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ With Roman’s “Bonnet Chronicles,” she keeps it one hundred, discussing hot topics and current events, all while rocking …

With the success of their first three projects: “Fruitvale Station,” “Creed” and “Black Panther”, super Director Ryan Coogler and Hollywood Star Michael B. Jordan are already teaming up for more projects. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ According to multiple reports, the duo is now looking to start a project centered around the life …

O.J. Simpson’s set chair from “Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult” is now up for auction for $1,495. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ The owner of the memorabilia told TMZ that he originally purchased the chair for $500 in the early 2000s. The chair is said to be the one that the …

TBS has reportedly ordered a pilot for a comedy series created by “The Chi” creator, Lena Waithe. Waithe originally wrote the series titled “Twenties” back in 2009, about a queer Black girl and her hetero friends. “I always wanted to tell a story where a queer Black woman was the protagonist …

Steve Harvey has taken a “W” in his big legal battle against his ex-wife, as a judge has officially dismissed the $60 million lawsuit she filed against him. Mary Harvey sued her former spouse for mental anguish. She claimed that she was suicidal in the wake during their nasty divorce …

As the most expensive British motor vehicle, it’s no surprise that an extremely rare, limited edition 1961 DB4GT Zagato Aston Martin, worth $20.1 Million, is now being auctioned off. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ The luxury vehicle is reportedly heading to an auction room in Paris. However, whoever wants this vehicle is not …

As one of the most highly anticipated films of the year, “Black Panther” is expected to break some box office records and bring in millions. But now a petition has begun to have part of the profits be invested in the Black community. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ A petition on Change.org is …