Time Inc.’s Essence today announced the official dates for the 2018 Essence Festival® presented by Coca-Cola®, which will take place from July 5 – 8, 2018 in New Orleans, LA. Limited advance tickets f…
Eric Garner’s Family Will Receive Up To $4 Million Dollars for His Death
When it comes to police brutality in America, Blacks endure the worst of it. This has been ongoing for centuries. It is clear by the actions of the police, who are instructed by the majority of Americ…
The Next Met Gala Theme is Rumored to be “Fashion and Religion”
The Met Gala is the biggest showcase of fashion in genres from avant-garde to classic gowns and suits. The Gala is a fund-raiser for the MET’s costume institute, but over the years has become a …
#MEFeature: Head of Makeup for Marvel’s The Defenders Shares the Makeup Design Process
Besides being kick-ass (literally) superhumans, Marvel characters have another thing that makes them stand out, their looks. Costume and Makeup play an important role in the Marvel Universe and work t…
Nas & Jay-Z Star In New Trailer For Upcoming Biggie Documentary
A&E Network is preparing to premiere a new documentary on the late and great rapper, Notorious B.I.G. on September 4, titled Biggie: The Life of the Notorious B.I.G. The documentary is set to feat…
American Apparel is Back… to the Basics
Yes, American Apparel is back up and running! After closing over one-hundred stores and filing bankruptcy, AA was hurting badly. But Gildan Activewear Inc. bought the brand and are now reviving it. Th…
Dascha Polanco Honored With Her Own Day in New York
OITNB star, Dascha Polanco has been an influential figure in the Latinx community over the past few years, and now her hard work has been commemorated. August 8 has been officially declared “Dascha Po…
#ICYMI: MAC Releases Its New “Rollerwheel Eyeliner” Product!
Goodbye bad eyes and hello cat eyes! Get ready for Rollerwheel! In July, MAC Cosmetics released a new edition to their eye line: MAC Rollerwheel liquid eyeliner. The liner comes in three different sha…
The Weeknd x PUMA Parallel Sneaker is on the Market!
The Weeknd has joined the likes of Rihanna, Big Sean, and more as a part of the Puma family. He has been a “Puma ambassador” for over a year, but now he is a shoe designer as well. The Wee…
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…
#MEFeature: Meet Brooklyn White and Don – “Screwberry Sunshine”, The Best EP You Haven’t Heard Yet
Mixtapes are everywhere, but Screwberry Sunshine by Brooklyn White and Don D stands out from the rest. Don D is a Connecticut based producer who is best known for his work with Kari Faux, Stalley, and…
Beyoncé is Being Sued for $20 Million Dollars Over Her Title Track, Formation
One of Beyoncé’s most political songs: Formation is under fire for copyright complications. New Orleans and LGBTQ community member, Messy Mya, was a popular rapper on YouTube. He was gaining a s…