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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YDFR)
While Roberts' reasoning is understandable, it's a shame he had to make the decision in the first place.Read more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6YDFS)
Black Mom Says Cops Approached Her and Her Children With Guns Drawn.Read more...
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by B.Kadijat Towolawi on (#6YDCT)
Despite convictions and backlash, his music continues to collect streams. Why is the "Pied Piper" still on the cookout playlist?Read more...
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by Tatsha Robertson on (#6YDCV)
Even with credit for time served, Diddy, 55, wouldn't be free to break out the baby oil until 2031.Read more...
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by Mahalia Otshudy on (#6YDCW)
Samantha Smith is the spitting image of her controversial sports commentator dad.Read more...
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by Asheea Smith on (#6YD34)
This milestone marks a record for one of the worst water crises in the nation's history.Read more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6YCXB)
If you're planning your Fourth of July cookout playlist, these songs by blue-eyed soul artists should be in the mix.Read more...
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by Cedric BIG CED Thornton on (#6YCXC)
The amount of money Beasley apparently owes to his barber is insane.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YCXD)
After giving death stares to reporters and throwing up heart symbols to his children throughout the trial, Diddy's demeanor has taken a turn.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YCXE)
The popular singer is finally sharing some secrets behind her amazing weight loss journey and we're taking notes!Read more...
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by Lawrence Ware on (#6YCTW)
Can we have a frank and honest conversation? It is time we told the truth.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YCTX)
Bailey appears to be basking in her newfound happiness and a newfound man. And the social media streets are hot about it!Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YCR1)
A handful of famous faces are finally starting to speak out about and the responses are...interesting!Read more...
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by Lawrence Ware on (#6YCR2)
Cassie Ventura might not be viewed as sympathetic for this one reason.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YCR3)
As soon as Diddy was found not guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking, fans took to the streets lathering up in... baby oil.Read more...
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by Angela Wilson on (#6YCR4)
Are Carnival's new rules restrictive, or racist? Some folks say it's the latter, and they're cancelling their reservations expeditiously.Read more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6YCR5)
As we roll into the Fourth of July weekend, we're looking at the story behind the latest viral line dance.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YCNK)
The "One Wish" singer is no stranger to making headlines, but this time might be cause for serious concern.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YCNM)
Diddy was just found not guilty on racketeering and sex trafficking but guilty on prostitution charges.Read more...
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by B.Kadijat Towolawi on (#6YCF4)
A look at how the "Best Dressed Rapper Alive" leveled up in fashion.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YC9Z)
While it's been nearly 15 years since the couple ended their marriage, we now have a good clue as to what exactly caused its dissolution.Read more...
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by Branson Brooks on (#6YC5A)
Knight's latest claim follows a series of confessions that might be tough to beliieve for a lot of folks.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YC27)
A very interesting theory about the major plot twist of the film is now being widely dissected and we've just got to discuss it!Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YC28)
So far, the jury has sent five different notes to the judge, suggesting jury deliberation in this case will be tedious and difficult.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YC29)
Naikishia L. Williams originally told police her daughter became unresponsive after she was given medication, but quickly, those claims were refuted.Read more...
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by Asheea Smith on (#6YC2A)
Bystanders who saw the incident gave a clear play-by-play.Read more...
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by Angela Wilson on (#6YC2B)
Jayson Scott, Remy Ma's son, faces murder charges for his alleged involvement in the 2021 shooting death of Darius Guillebeaux.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YBZK)
In a now viral clip, the popular streamer was caught expressing his desire to have another child, but his method has the internet in a tizzy!Read more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6YBZM)
The former heavyweight champion wants President Trump to make the changes to some current laws that the Biden administration did not.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YBZN)
With its hidden provisions and bold attacks to Medicaid and Pell Grant recipients, here's everything you need to know before it's way too late.Read more...
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by Angela Wilson on (#6YBZP)
After her podcast with her brother launched in March, some dedicated fans say silence is golden.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YBZQ)
Conversations about where Brown stands amongst the R&B space specifically, were renewed recently but it doesn't seem like he's here for it.Read more...
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by Asheea Smith on (#6YBZR)
Supporters say Daycare Owner shouldn't have spent a single day behind bars.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YBXD)
Past studies have noted a link between racism and health concerns for Black Americans, but there's no evidence to directly back up Bowman's claims.Read more...
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by Stephanie Guerilus on (#6YBXE)
Nelly is still defending his decision to perform at President Donald Trump's inauguration, when he should just own up to it.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YBXF)
Wolfie Kahletti pleaded guilty in April, and now, he's officially been sentenced for his December crimes.Read more...
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by Mahalia Otshudy on (#6YBTC)
Lil Mama was set to become the next big thing but then this one moment got her blackballed from the industryRead more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6YBBV)
A group of friends who experienced tragedy on their way to a Cowboy Carter show have sparked a viral debate about what would keep fans from seeing Queen Bey.Read more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6YB8Y)
The rapper showed of the latest AWGE collection at a Paris Fashion Week show.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YB8Z)
From cutting the Job Corps to sneaking in scary artificial intelligence regulation, many fear Trump is trying to distract Americans with an onslaught of questionable moves.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YB6P)
Once Hayley Williams' clip began to make the rounds on social media, a lot of Black folks had a myriad of reactions! Let's get into it.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YB6Q)
It looks like the "Fresh Prince" star is feeling a bit differently about it than before and we've got the tea to prove it!Read more...
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by Jared Alexander on (#6YB6R)
Some of our greatest actors have appeared in the prolific playwright's shows on and Off Broadway.Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YB4D)
Whether you're religious or not, we know the stories of Sodom and Gomorrah and Noah's Ark, but how about the one predicting Jesus' return?Read more...
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by Phenix S Halley on (#6YB4E)
50 Cent doesn't shy away from the beef, so after Zohran Mamdani name-dropped him, the 49-year-old took to Instagram to get some things off his chest.Read more...
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by Shanelle Genai on (#6YB4F)
While some fans were excited to get an up-close and personal look at the couple, others weren't too pleased at what they saw.Read more...
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by Angela Johnson on (#6YB4G)
The son of a local car wash owner helped his father share his final wish with the community he loved.Read more...
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by Lawrence Ware on (#6YB4H)
The singer was almost seriously injured on Saturday night. Time to let the car go.Read more...
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by Jared Alexander on (#6YAVY)
Summer is here, which means it's time to go to the movies. Hollywood has cooked up plenty of flicks for everyone this year, from thrilling sports dramas like "F1," the return of fan-favorite franchises like "Jurassic Park," and films for the whole family like "Smurfs." Oh, and Spike Lee is back with a brand new...Read more...
by B.Kadijat Towolawi on (#6YAQN)
Black social media cheered the female panelist on for her bold clapback towards this male contestant's insensitive remarks.Read more...