Source: Giles Clarke / Getty A federal appellate court in New Orleans will hear oral arguments Monday in a civil rights lawsuit against a south Louisiana parish that allegedly engaged in racist land-use policies, according to AP. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal will review a lawsuit filed by three New Orleans community groups, Inclusive Louisiana, Rise St. James and Mt. Triumph Baptist Church. The groups claim that St. James Parish […]

Source: TAS2024 / Getty Taylor Swift is on a roll with breaking records and breaking the bank. She has just officially become the richest female musician in the world. Today, Forbes updated their ‘Real Time Net Worth’ stats, revealing that singer-songwriter Taylor Swift (34) is now worth $1.6 billion. She surpassed beauty mogul and artist Rihanna (36), who previously had a $1.7 billion net worth, for the title of richest […]

Source: Paul Zimmerman / Getty We are sad to report that Cissy Houston, GRAMMY-winning gospel/soul singer and mother to music icon Whitney Houston, has passed away at the age of 91. In a statement to the Associated Press, her daughter-in-law, Pat Houston, confirmed that Cissy passed away on Monday, October 7, in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease. “Our hearts are filled with pain and sadness. […]

Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty The American Music Awards (AMAs) celebrated its 50th anniversary with a night to remember, where music and fashion converged in a dazzling display of style and creativity. Known for pushing boundaries and setting trends, the AMAs have always been a platform where artists express themselves not just through their music but through their sartorial choices. This year’s event was no different, with some of your […]

Source: Kevin Mazur / Getty The sound of a piano can be transcending. From genre to genre, the infectiously soothing and sometimes even heartbreaking melody of keys being depressed alongside the simultaneous strike of strings has kept us in a musical chokehold since the early 18th century. Now in the 21st century, the piano has developed in ways that are completely shifting the technique in how the talented individuals who […]

Source: Nykieria Chaney / Getty King Harris (20), T.I. and Tiny’s son, celebrated his unborn child with his girlfriend (and baby’s mother), J’Nijah “Nana” Epps. Family and friends convened to shower the new Harris baby at the Sunday, October 6th, 2024 gathering. Tameka “Tiny” Harris shared her excitement about her first grandson and an inside look at the celebration via Instagram stories. She shared the blue and gold party decor, […]

Source: Taylor Hill / Getty The entertainment world continues to be rocked by news and ongoing legal allegations surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs. Just last week, social media erupted with reactions to reports of more than 120 new allegations. Now, Diddy’s mother, Janice Smalls Combs, is breaking her silence. RELATED: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Arrested After Federal Grand Jury Indictment Janice Smalls Combs calls reactions regarding her son, Sean Combs, ‘heartbreaking.’ “I come […]

Source: Robin L Marshall / Getty LeBron James is the only active player from the 2003 NBA draft, while his former draftmates are pivoting. There’s Kendrick Perkins, who was chosen with the 27th pick and has become one of the leading sports entertainment voices on ESPN, and Carmelo Anthony, who has his own podcast venture. However, one person who hasn’t established a second career is Dwyane Wade. During a recent appearance […]

Source: Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Kerry Washington has already helped bring more users to Spill by hosting Tea Parties on the app, the Spill version of live discussions like Twitter Spaces or IG Live. But she’s now contributing with the power of her wallet, investing an undisclosed amount as Spill celebrates its second year. “When I joined Spill as a user, I was amazed and inspired by how safe the […]