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Legendary Black actors/actresses who've never won Oscars, despite iconic roles & cultural impact.

Trump defends oil price hike, says it's temporary cost for US security amid Iran tensions

Grammy-winner Jill Scott embarks on world tour supporting her new album, with multiple-night residency-style shows in major cities across the U.S., Europe, U.K. and South Africa.

Essence Fest 2026 celebrates Black excellence, led by a lineup of powerful women, but faces financial hurdles from 2025.

A woman was arrested after shooting into Rihanna's house. Police say the "Anti" singer was at home when it happened.

Black actors/actresses with most Oscar nods - from Forest Whitaker to record-holder Denzel Washington

Jennifer Hudson brought the house to its feet during the public homegoing service for Reverend Jesse Jackson in Chicago. The legendary civil rights leader passed away at age 84 on February 17. Since news of his passing broke, tributes have poured in across the culture. Leaders, celebrities, and supporters have shared stories, photos, and memories […]

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The BAFTA backlash continues as the head of the BBC finally explains airing the N-word and confirms it was also shouted during Wunmi Mosaku’s win. This revelation follows weeks of the network’s internal investigation and demands for accountability from “furious” executives at Sinners studio Warner Bros. Since the BAFTA Film Awards on Feb. 22, everyone […] The post BBC Director Finally Explains Airing N-Word During BAFTAs, Confirms Slur Also Shouted At Wunmi Mosaku appeared first on Bossip.

Known for her ethereal vocals and vulnerable lyrics, SZA recently revealed she recovered from a debilitating spinal condition that left her bedridden and unable to turn her head. SZA’s injury caused her to take a uncoventional path to find healing. The 36-year-old R&B singer described herself as a “happily clumsy person,” but the stakes became […] The post SZA Reveals She Spent 36th Birthday At An Ashram In India To Heal Spinal Injury appeared first on Bossip.

Amy Luciani took to social media in an emotional video alleging her husband Dwight Howard is struggling with a cocaine addiction, which has caused child protective services to remove their daughter from the home. While sitting in her car, the former Love & Hip Hop star expressed her growing concerns over her husband’s ongoing drug […] The post Amy Luciani Alleges Husband Dwight Howard’s Drug Addiction Is Wreaking Havoc On Their Family, Royce Reed Enters The Chat appeared first on Bossip.

The City of Lights just got a lot brighter and hotter thanks to Lori Harvey and Damson Idris. Over the weekend, the former couple didn’t just hint at a reunionbut they seemingly confirmed it while visiting Paris for their fashion week. Amid the high-fashion backdrop of Paris Fashion Week, the model and actor were caught […] The post Oui Love To See It! Lori Harvey & Damson Idris Seemingly Confirm Reconciliation With Steamy Makeout Session In Paris appeared first on Bossip.

At least 10 rounds were fired at a Beverly Hills residence belonging to Rihanna on Sunday while the singer was home. The Los Angeles Times reports that a woman fired several shots toward the property, with at least one round penetrating a wall of the mansion. Authorities responded to a report of gunfire around 1:21 […] The post Rihanna’s Beverly Hills Home Hit by Gunfire While Singer Was Inside, Suspect Arrested appeared first on Bossip.