Source: Courtesy / Instagram Instagram’s original series “Close Friends Only” is back with its fourth episode, featuring rapper Lil Yachty and comedian Druski. The hilarious duo takes viewers into Yachty’s home for an intimate and ridiculous conversation covering everything from DM etiquette to their dream collaborations. Read more and watch the episode inside. The latest installment of Instagram’s series “Close Friends Only” features Atlanta entertainers Yachty and Druski. It’s now […]

Source: Prostock-Studio / Getty The holidays are here and if you’re anything like us, you’re probably still on the hunt for the perfect gifts. For the last-minute shoppers out there, we’ve got a handy collection of gifts where there are even some fast shipping options. In earlier times, I would’ve approached this gift guide from another angle and segmented everything out for various audiences but the year got away from […]

Source: Tom Williams / Getty Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is developing a proposal aimed at addressing the rise in crime and its disproportionate impact on Black women in the city.  According to CBS News, while Black women make up 16% of Chicago’s population, they represented 30% of crime victims in 2022. In response, Mayor Johnson pledged to create a task force dedicated to exploring solutions. The task force will focus […]

Source: Leon Bennett / Getty Variety dropped its annual list of the most influential women in reality TV, and some of our favorite Black women powerhouses are leading the pack. These queens give us all the drama, laughs, and iconic moments we can’t stop watching. Phaedra Parks, Gizelle Bryant, and Garcelle Beauvais all made Variety’s cut, securing their spots as reality TV royalty. According to the publication, these are the […]

Source: Kya Kelly / Kya Kelly It’s time! The Cincinnati Music Festival presented by P&G is set to return July 24-26, 2025, with a fresh, exciting lineup to Paycor Stadium and The Andrew J. Brady Music Center. This beloved annual event promises three days of unforgettable vibes featuring our culture’s icons. The festival kicks off on Thursday, July 24th, with the annual celebration of hip-hop at Andrew J. Brady Music […]

Source: General / Radio One It’s not a bird or a plane, it’s the return of America’s most iconic comic book hero to the big screen. On Thursday (Dec. 19), DC Studios released the first official trailer for Superman, which soars into theaters July 11, 2025. RELATED: 10 Of America’s Most Googled Christmas Movies In 2024 RELATED: Colman Domingo Tapped To Be The Batman In Spotify’s ‘Batman Unburied: Fallen City’ The […]

Source: Gilbert Flores / Getty Real Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger is on trial this week after an alleged drunk driving incident in March resulted in a car wreck. The 61-year-old reality star faces eight charges total, including Driving a Vehicle While Impaired by Alcohol and Driving a Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol. Just before midnight on March 19, 2024, authorities said Huger crashed her car near […]

Source: Maya Dehlin Spach / Getty Big Sean attended the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix’s The Six Triple Eight with his mother, proudly honoring his late grandmother’s legacy. Read more and watch a clip posted by Strong Black Lead inside. Netflix’s newest film The Six Triple Eight was released Dec. 6 on the streaming platform. The Tyler Perry-directed film is based upon an article titled, “Fighting a Two-Front War,” by […]

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