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Beyoncé Talks Ivy Park, Self Love & Her Clothing Line Inspiration

Last week Beyoncé revealed the first images of her brand new athleisure clothing line Ivy Park, and although we still patiently wait for an album, we were all quite happy to have something new from Queen Bey. In a rare interview, teased by Elle magazine, Beyoncé graces the cover slaying some items of her new […]

Keke Palmer Gets Book Deal For Memoir “I Don’t Belong To You”

We’ve watched Keke Palmer grow into her womanhood before her eyes and although it’s hard for some to grasp that the little girl from Tyler Perry‘s Madea’s Family Reunion is an adult, she doesn’t seem to let those who still view her as a child stop her from making big moves. Keke has inked a […]

HERSource Heroine: British Retailer Navabi Ask For #MorePlusPlease In Their Campaign For Size Diversity

British plus size retailer Navabi are fed up with the lack of size diversity in the fashion industry and media. To combat this they’ve started a campaign named #MorePlusPlease to raise awareness and support for more inclusion of “real” models at fashion shows, in editorial and on television. The premium brand surveyed 12 of the […]

Nick Young is Being Deactivated From the Lakers Lineup

So far, the D’Angelo Russell/Nick Young drama has played out quite poorly in the court of public opinion for D’Aangelo Russell, but has had several adverse effects on Nick Young’s actual career. Following the fallout from footage of Russell recording Nick Young discussing his infidelity–he’s engaged to be married to Iggy Azalea–making its way to the internet, Russell […]

Here’s dvsn’s Cover of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On”

The enigmatic R&B and Soul act, dvsn, who recently signed to Drake‘s OVO Sound record label, have spent most of the Spring making their welcomed introduction, from covering classic R&B songs like Aaliyah‘s “One In a Million,” to releasing their debut album, Sept. 5th, featuring soulful cuts like “Too Deep” and “Hallucinations.” Though his (or their) […]

HBO ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap Show to Help Fans Sort Out Their Weekly Feels

HBO orders ‘Game of Thrones’ weekly recap show.

Former NFL QB Marcus Vick Arrested For Assault

According to a TMZ report, former NFL quarterback Marcus Vick was arrested in Virginia for assault. The report says Vick was booked in his hometown, Newport News, on charges of felony assault on a police officer resisting arrest, obstruction of justice and destruction to property. There aren’t many details about the incident that led to Vick’s arrest, […]

Q-Tip On the Legacy of Phife Dawg: “He Is My Hero”

Q-Tip finally spoke publicly about the loss of his friend and rapping icon.

Kelly Rowland Launches New Make Up Line For Brown-Skinned Beauties

Grammy award-winning entertainer Kelly Rowland is adding a new make up line to her list of achievements. She recently sat down with Essence and mentioned she’s going into business with her make up artist Sheika Daley to create a range of make up products for every gorgeous shade, with special attention given to darker skin […]

Allen Iverson, a Reebok Athlete, Shows Up to ‘SportsCenter’ in Air Jordans

Earlier today, Allen Iverson was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, a well-deserved first-ballot honor for one of the most dangerous scorers and playmakers the game has ever seen. Shaq and Yao Ming were also voted in, but Iverson took to SportsCenter earlier today to talk about his latest honor, and there was […]

Lil Kim Cancels Show After Not Being Paid; Hangs With Kim K Instead

Lil Kim doesn’t work for free. TMZ reports she canceled her show at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in New York because she didn’t get paid to perform. The show, which was originally scheduled for March 11, was rescheduled for April 1 when the promoter couldn’t sell enough tickets. Suggestions were made by venue management to […]

Vince Staples Thinks Jay Z Should Bring Back His Jesus Chain

Vince Staples ranks the best and the worst rapper chains of all time.

Brooklyn Man Arrested for His Alleged Involvement in the Cleanthony Early Strip Club Shooting

A Brooklyn man has admitted to playing a role in Cleanthony Early’s shooting.

Selena Gomez Is Putting Together a TV Series Described as a Latina ‘Empire’

The show was inspired by a speech from Los Angeles-based high school student Ana Cobarrubias, who has been hired as a series consultant.

A Week Of ‘Work’: Rihanna Is Still At Number One And Fifth Harmony Are Making Girl Group History

Girl power and a little “work” seem to be the themes on the Billboard charts this week. As expected, Rihanna’s “Work” is holding down the number one spot, for the seventh week in a row. In a less expected but much deserved move, Fifth Harmony’s “Work From Home” has taken a spot in Billboard’s Top […]

Saint Laurent Confirms New Creative Director

Saint Laurent has a new designer. Subsequent to his departure from Versus Versace, a youthful offshoot of the iconic Versace italian label, Anthony Vaccarello is set to complete a creative direction stint at Saint Laurent. The long rumored departure of the previously in power Hedi Slimane, comes at a time when the fashion system is being met with […]

Apple Has Reportedly Patented Technology That Would Automatically Censor Songs

The technology is designed to remove unwanted language from explicit songs and even audio books.

Disneyland Employee Found Dead Inside Haunted House

A Disneyland Paris haunted house was made just a little more frightening by the discovery of a dead body inside it. The body of a 45 year old Disneyland employee was found in Phantom Manor haunted house on Saturday [April 2] by another employee around 10 am, right before the park was set to open […]

Noname Shines on Her New Song, “Freedom Interlude”

Noname rarely disappoints and this latest track is just another example of that.

Beyoncé Explains the Inspiration Behind Ivy Park

The singer talks ethos and what it’s like running her own company.

Travi$ Scott Topples Off ‘ANTI’ Tour Stage, Keeps Performing, Was Lit

Travi$ Scott is currently touring the nation with Rihanna as the supporting act of her ANTI tour, and he’s bringing his contagious, high-octane energy to arena stages all over America. Most recently, the tour brought Rih and Scott to Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center, where Travi$’s footing wasn’t as solid as his set list. The Houston rapper […]

Duke’s Brandon Ingram Has Declared For The Draft

In four of the last five years, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski has had at least one freshman declare for the draft: (2011) Kyrie Irving, (2012) Austin Rivers, (2014) Jabari Parker, (2015) Justise Winslow, Tyus Jones and Jahlil Okafur (2015). Brandon Ingram, the star freshman forward who averaged 17,3 points and 6.8 rebounds per game this […]

Khloé Kardashian Once Again Plagued by Rumors That O.J. Simpson Is Her Biological Father

The latest batch of rumors comes from the same guy who claims Kris Jenner “engineered” the Kim Kardashian sex tape leak.

Rick Ross Is All Loved Up With New Girlfriend On His European Tour

Rick Ross is all boo’d up with aspiring model Cortney in the UK at the moment, according to her new IG post that shows Rozay giving her a piggy back ride, while grinning from ear to ear. According to gossip site The Young, Black and Famous, the happy couple have been dating since the beginning […]

Listen to Royce Da 5’9″‘s “Layers,” Featuring Rick Ross and Pusha T

Royce Da 5’9″ has kept quite busy this Spring, releasing his Trust The Shooter EP last week, and prepping his forthcoming Layers album, his first solo LP since 2011’s Success Is Certain. Layers will be light on major features, but two of them land on the same song, the album’s title track “Layers,” which features Pusha T […]

New York City Street Style: April 4, 2016

Take a look at the latest gallery from the streets of New York.

Tisha Campbell-Martin And Husband Duane File For Bankruptcy

Tisha Campbell-Martin, 47, best known for her role alongside Martin Lawrence in the TV series Martin, and her actor-husband Duane Martin, have filed for Chapter Seven bankruptcy. The couple claim they have only $313.00 in assets between them both, and are over fifteen million dollars in debt. The fifteen million is owed in liabilities to […]

Porn Star Amber Rayne Has Been Found Dead At 31

Porn star Amber Rayne has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 31. She is believed to have died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles either Saturday night [April 2] or Sunday morning [April 3]. Amber’s cause of death is still unknown at this time. In 2013, Amber revealed she had been […]

The Future of Retro Sneakers?

Russ Bengtson writes about how brands should re-release their old ideas for new consumers.

Gilbert Arenas Says He Will Be Throwing Nick Young’s Bachelor Party

The Nick Young–D’Angelo Russell debacle is not dying down anytime soon, as many people have been wondering how the Los Angeles Lakers will handle things moving forward, and whether or not Young’s engagement to Iggy Azalea is still on, considering he publicly admitted to infidelity. For what it’s worth, Azalea appeared on last night’s iHeartRadio […]

10 Movie Innovations That Really Worked

When it comes to filmmaking, these are the movies that really changed the game.

Texas Teacher Removed From Classroom After Allegedly Calling 12-Year-Old Muslim Student “a Terrorist”

Though the teacher has since been placed on administrative leave, activists and the student’s family are calling for her to be fired.

The Cult of Jonathan Anderson

In his role as creative director at Loewe, the Irish designer is winning over a new set of fans for the Spanish label.

Kevin Durant Will Reportedly Be Houston’s Biggest Target This Summer

Kevin Durant and the Oklahoma City Thunder traveled to Houston yesterday where they fell 118-110 to a Houston Rockets team desperate to steal the 8th and final playoff spot away from the Jazz or Mavericks, who are currently tied at 39-38. Naturally, aside from James Harden‘s 41-point performance against the team that traded him in 2012 […]

Phife Dawg’s Posthumous Single “Nutshell” Drops April 5, Label Releases Teaser Video

According to a Facebook post by Phife Dawg‘s manager/DJ, Rasta Root, there’s a new single coming out by the late A Tribe Called Quest emcee, who passed away March 22. Titled “Nutshell,” the song was produced by his close friend J Dilla and drops tomorrow [Tuesday, April 5] via Smokin’ Needles Records. A portion of the proceeds […]

Woman Files $250,000 Lawsuit Against Vince Young, Accuses Him of Assault

Claims he was “extremely intoxicated” after an NCAA tournament game two years ago.

Snoop Dogg And Raven Felix Bring Out Sasha Banks At Wrestlemania 32

Snoop Dogg had himself a grand time this past weekend in Texas as he was inducted as the Celebrity honoree in the WWE Hall of Fame. The very next night, he made another appearance at the big show, Wrestlmania 32, as he and Raven Felix performed his cousin Sasha Banks’ theme song as she made […]

Brian Stelfreeze Breathes Life Into the ‘Black Panther’

Brian Stelfreeze talks working with Ta-Nehisi Coates on Marvel’s new ‘Black Panther’ series.

Houston Rockets Have Asked James Harden To Help Recruit Kevin Durant

Going into this year’s upcoming offseason, Kevin Durant will be available on the free agency market and nearly every team will be angling for his services. The Houston Rockets are taking a proactive approach as they have tasked his former teammate James Harden to recruit him to the franchise. Along with the possibility of reuniting […]

Gilbert Arenas Says He’s Still in Charge of Throwing Nick Young’s Bachelor Party

Gilbert Arenas expects Nick Young and Iggy Azalea to get married.

Allen Iverson and Shaquille O’Neal Have Been Elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame

It was bound to happen, but today it’s official. Allen Iverson and Shaquille O’Neal are headed to the Hall. The news came down a short while ago, and they will be joining Yao Ming, who was revealed as a HOF-elect last week, in the Class of 2016. Though Shaq is the only member of the […]

Mexican Rapper C-Kan Opens Up About Movies and Tidal

Mexican native C-Kan has built up a loyal supporting and fanbase that has made him an international star. Attempting to transition into a worldwide sensation, C-Kan initially made his debut as a soundtrack composer for Pantelion Films and since has grown in popularity as a solo artist. His lauded appearance at Urban3 Fest was documented last year […]

Royce 5’9″ Links With Rick Ross and Pusha T on “Layers”

Royce’s new album drops later this month.

TBS Wisely Renews Samantha Bee’s ‘Full Frontal’ Through the End of 2016

In case you’ve been missing it, just know this: Samantha Bee is the strongest voice in late-night.

Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa Announce the “High Road” Summer Tour

Kevin Gates, Jhené Aiko, Casey Veggies, and DJ Drama are set to open the tour.

14 Major League Baseball Twitter Follows For 2016

Whether you’re a new fan or a long-time stitchhead looking to beef up your timeline, here are 14 follows you can make right now.

How Marcus Jordan Wore a Pair of Air Jordans and Cost UCF Its $3M adidas Deal

Michael Jordan’s son explains the real story of why he wouldn’t wear Three Stripes.

Kylie Jenner Looks Like a Creepy Doll on the Cover of ‘Paper’

Kylie Jenner gets a new look for the magazine’s April issue.

Premiere: Pollàri Cruises Over the Shlohmo-Produced “Love in a Foreign (Run Pt. 3)”

Pollàri’s WeDidIt debut EP ‘Sonya’ sounds promising.

Construction Worker Gives Trump Tower a Much-Needed Makeover by Adding the Mexican Flag

Diego Saul Reyna, a steel framer, says he’s worried about Trump’s message of hate spreading to Canada.

Colombian Military Seized A Ton Of Coke And Destroyed A Semi-Submersible

The most common means of transporting major weight of across the waters is by speedboat. However, more and more cocaine smugglers have turned to using self-propelled semi-submersible aquatic vessels to move their kilos from point A to point B. They are defined by their ability to travel partially underwater. Armed forces in Colombia especially have […]