Source: Sean Zanni / Getty The 2025 Met Gala is going to be very Black, as is any truly fashion-forward moment. The members of the 2025 Met Gala host committee have been announced, and included are OutKast’s Andre 3000, fashion icon Dapper Dan, R&B crooner Usher and many more. For those unaware, each year the Met Gala marks the opening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s spring fashion exhibition. For […]

Source: Jason Armond / Getty Trayvon Martin would have been celebrating his 30 today and his passing still resonates with so many Black Americans.  Trayvon Martin never asked to be the face of a movement; he never asked to be a martyr. But, his untimely death has had a lasting impact on our discussions about systemic racism and gun violence. Scholarships were created in his name, laws were scrutinized in […]

Source: Maya Dehlin Spach / Getty Doechii’s love affair with face tape is giving what it needs to give—beauty, snatchedness, and unapologetic confidence. Most think of face tape as a discreet beauty hack to create a lifted look, but Doechii has turned it into a signature statement.  Whether on stage, walking the red carpet, or attending major events, the energetic femcee boldly wears her face tape for all to see. […]

Source: Taylor Hill / Getty The 2025 Met Gala is only a few months away, and VOGUE Magazine has unveiled the official dress code for the super-fashionable event. Over the past few years, we have seen fashion ranging from the classic to the avant-garde and everything in between. However, this year’s dress code goes back to the basics. Titled “Tailored for You,” the dress code looks to have a focus […]

Source: Radio One Digital / Radio One Digital Top 25 Firsts by Black Artists in Country Music History Country music has a deep history, but it hasn’t always been the most inclusive genre. Despite the challenges, Black artists have broken barriers, set records, and reshaped the industry. Their contributions range from chart-topping hits to historic firsts at the Grand Ole Opry. This list highlights 25 groundbreaking moments that changed country […]

Source: Jupiterimages / Getty 7 Bible Verses That Reflect Black Love, Unity, And Faith For Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love in all its forms—romantic, familial, and spiritual. For the Black community, love has always been a foundation of strength, resilience, and faith. Rooted in biblical principles, Black love is more than just affection—it is a testament to endurance, commitment, and God’s divine plan. The Bible […]

Source: Getty / General Another day, another lawsuit has been filed against Diddy accusing him of sexual assault, this time from a male singer and comic.   According to reports, another accuser has come forth with a lawsuit against Diddy, alleging that he was assaulted by the Bad Boy Records founder back in 2015. The alleged victim, referred to as John Doe in the filing, filed the suit in New […]

Source: Joe Raedle / Getty   According to CNN, The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced the suspension of all incoming international package shipments from China and Hong Kong until further notice. While the suspension does not affect the flow of letters, the stop on parcels is already starting to cause issues for the e-commerce market. USPS has not provided an explanation for the change, but the timing coincides […]

Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty President Donald Trump’s tariff standoff with Canada and Mexico is on hold, with observers noting his agreement to deal with both contains elements that were already in place. On Monday evening (February 3), President Donald Trump announced that he and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had agreed to pause tariffs coming into each other’s nations after the two spoke by phone. In a post on […]