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Solange is Set to Direct SZA’s “The Weekend”
Everyone’s favorite anthem, “The Weekend” will be graced with beautiful visuals from Solange. SZA, the “Love Galore” singer, enlisted the help of Solange to direct the mu…
Kelly Rowland and Syd Have a Collaboration In The Works ??
In a recent interview with Beats 1, Kelly Rowland revealed that she’s been in the studio with Syd from The Internet. Kelly Rowland is in the studio making her new album with the help of The Inte…
#YesGirl: Sanaa Lathan Scores Lead Role in Netflix’s “Nappily Ever After”
Sanaa Lathan has been casted to star in the Netflix original film, Nappily Ever After. The 90’s movie star we all fell in love with in Love and Basketball, will now star in the lead role for Net…
Rihanna’s New Boo Hassan Jameel Owns a Soccer Team!
Rihanna’s new boo, Hassan Jameel owns a soccer team! Hassan Jameel was first linked to Rihanna in June when the two were spotted getting so hot and steamy in Spain. Since then, everyone wanted t…
10 Reasons Why Missy Elliott Deserves the Video Vanguard Award!
The MTV Video Vanguard Award is cancelled. They ignored Missy Elliott…Again Missy Elliott is an American rapper, songwriter, producer, and actress. Her notable works include, “Work It̶…
Kerry Washington To Be Honored With Women Making History Award!
The lovely, and elegant, Kerry Washington is a honoree of the Women Making History Award. Kerry Washington is one of three recipients of the annual Women Making History Award given by the National Wom…
Chris Brown’s Daughter Royalty is Launching a Fashion Line
We all have traditions based on our upbringing. If you’re Jewish you might get a Bat Mitzvah. If you’re American, you might get a sweet 16th. If you’re Hispanic you might get quincea…
Nick Cannon Shines in Reggae Movie: “King of the Dance Hall”
Writer, director, producer, radio personality, host, and actor Nick Cannon always has his eggs in more than one basket. He is introducing his new movie, “King of the Dance Hall” exclusivel…
#ICYMI: “Black-ish” Spin Off Gets New Name “Grown-ish”
As we already know, the lovable and hilarious sitcom, Black-ish was getting a spin off based on Yara Shahidi’s character, Zoey, going off to her first year of college. Originally, the spin off w…
Kim Kardashian Faces $110 million Lawsuit over LuMee Phone Case
Another day, another court case. It seems as though the Kardashians and Jenners are getting slapped with lawsuits every day now… Kim Kardashian’s company Kimsaprincess is being sued by Sna…
#WATCH: Cara Delevingne Stuns in First Ever Solo Music Video
As if we didn’t need another reason to love Cara Delevingne! The 24-year-old model, author, and actress can now add the title of singer to her résumé! Cara has just dropped off her new video for…
Milk Makeup Launches First Full Coverage Line
Milk Makeup has just launched a full coverage foundation line. It has 16 different shades! The Blur Liquid Matte Foundation is the first official foundation of the line. Of course, if you don’t follow…
Cassie Drops New Single Featuring G-Eazy
Cassie has officially made her long overdue return to the music industry. This past Saturday Cassie’s new single “Love A Loser”, debuted on OVO Sound radio. It’s been 11 years since Cassie’s major hit…
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