The energy was high and nostalgic Friday night at the pop-up event “More Than A Woman: The Aaliyah Experience” in Manhattan, as people came out to celebrate the life and career of a talent gone too soon. As soon as you walked through the doors of the Soho venue, you …

Saturday night was the 52nd NAACP Awards, where Black excellence was honored and highlighted. Hosted by comedian Anthony Anderson, the star-studded night was filled with awards, performances, and activism – honoring the Black lives lost to injustice in 2020 and making a call for change. And while it highlighted hardships …

Gen Z is taking over the game from TikTok to Hollywood to activisim. Here Baller Alert has put together a list of teens to watch as they continue to kill it in their respective industries. Marsai Martin, 16 Not only is Marsai an incredible actor, known for her role on …

Dwyane Wade opened up about parenting and fatherhood in a candid conversation on Brandon Marshall’s I AM ATHLETE podcast. In the interview, Wade was joined by Fred Taylor, Channing Crowder, and Ryan Clark as they spoke about their families. Wade explained blending his family and supporting his daughter Zaya after …

One of Donald Trump‘s former lawyers, Sidney Powell, is trying to get a huge defamation lawsuit against her dismissed. Powell is being sued by election software company Dominion Voting Systems for $1.3 billion for defamation after she made baseless claims that Dominion rigged the election to let Joe Biden win. …

Brandon Medford is speaking out about the moment he found out he was the father of Alexis Skyy’s daughter. Alexis gave birth to a daughter Alaiya Grace Maxwell in 2018, and the baby’s father remained a mystery. For a while, people assumed Fetty Wap was the father. Brandon said in …

More allegations have come out about Sharon Osbourne’s alleged racist behavior. According to journalist Yashar Ali, Osbourne referred to her former co-host Julie Chen – an Asian American woman – as “wonton” and “slanty eyes.”  Sources went on to tell Ali that she would also refer to her co-host Sara …

Eight people were killed Tuesday in shootings at three spas in the Atlanta area. Two of the shootings happened across the street from one another, with the third shooting happening 30 miles away in Cherokee County. Robert Aaron Long, 21, was arrested Tuesday night, about three hours after the killings, …

Shaun King is speaking out about Samaria Rice – the mother of Tamir Rice – and her issues with the Black Lives Matter movement. Samaria Rice has spoken out about the BLM movement and most recently criticized activist Tamika Mallory for appearing in Lil Baby’s Grammy performance Sunday, depicting a …

Eddie Murphy says he loves being a dad to 10 kids. The 59-year-old comedian said in an interview with The Mirror: “I am so blessed with my kids. I don’t have one bad seed. I don’t have any like ‘Oh, you are the one.’ I don’t have any of that. …

Queen Elizabeth has broken her silence about Meghan and Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah. A statement released by Buckingham Palace Tuesday said: “The whole family is saddened to learn the full extent of how challenging the last few years have been for Harry and Meghan. ‘The issues raised, particularly that …

Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall are known for their classic all-Black comedies – but the actors revealed that they were forced to cast a white person in the original Coming to America.  The actors made the revelation on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night while promoting Coming 2 America, which …

Daniel Kaluuya has revealed he wasn’t invited to the premiere of his movie “Get Out” and instead spent the night in bed. The actor and said in an interview with Graham Norton that he was in Atlanta shooting “Black Panther” during the “Get Out” premiere at Sundance Film Festival in …

Blac Chyna sat down with Baller Alert to talk about her new music, CBD brand partnership, and raising her kids, Dream and King. Chyna has a new song out called BOOM featuring Asian Doll that just dropped Friday. “Me and Asian actually recorded the song and shot the video last …

Hip hop mogul Damon Dash sat down with Baller Alert to talk about his engagement, family life, and his new streaming service, Dame Dash Studios, which launched today. The entrepreneur just popped the question to fiance Raquel Horn on Tuesday and gave an interview with his new baby on his …

The grandfather who accidentally dropped his 18-month-old granddaughter to her death while onboard a cruise ship has been sentenced to three years of probation. Salvatore Anello pleaded guilty after his granddaughter fell from Royal Caribbean‘s Freedom of the Seas in 2019. The ship was docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico, …

Kimora Lee Simmons is dropping a new Baby Phat jewelry collection. Kimora announced the collection on Monday with her daughters Ming Lee Simmons and Aoki Lee Simmons. “Jewelry was always iconic for Baby Phat, and our fans have been begging for us to bring back the jewelry since we re-launched …

New Yorkers will receive $7k to pay for the funerals of family members who have died from Covid-19. Senator Chuck Schumer and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced Monday that families can be reimbursed for funeral costs up to $7k. “Nothing breaks your heart more than seeing parents and grandparents on Zoom …

YFN Lucci has been released from jail after being arrested for murder last month.According to TMZ, the Atlanta rapper was released on $500,000 bond on Monday, but a judge put tight restrictions on him. The judge ordered YFN Lucci to turn in his passport, wear an ankle bracelet, said he …

In light of the recent boom on Wall Street, thanks to Reddit and GameStop, we’ve come up with a list of some Black-owned publicly traded companies that you can invest in. As of April 2020, there were about 63,700 Black-owned companies. After all, it is Black History Month, so why …