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North West is officially a big sister! Kanye West and Kim Kardashian welcomed their son to the world early Saturday morning on December 5, 2015. The couple shared the good news on Kim’s website: TO OUR FANS: KANYE AND I WELCOME OUR BABY BOY! Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West welcomed the arrival of their […]

Rapper Bobby Shmurda remains behind bars today after his sixth attempt to be released on $2 million bail was denied. Shmurda and 14 others were arrested Dec. 17, 2014 and indicted on a number of drug, weapons and conspiracy charges. Earlier this week, reports surfaced that the Brooklyn rapper had scraped together a new bail […]

Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with Rev. Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth about her support of Donald Trump, most noticeably during his meeting with black Pastors. “This is not the first meeting he’s had with pastors that’s why I’m a little surprised people are acting so dramatic. I think the people that have come out and said […]

Veteran filmmaker Spike Lee‘s latest joint, Chiraq pays an unfortunate homage to the gang and gun violence in the city of Chicago, when the girlfriend (Teyonah Parris) of a Chicago gang leader (Nick Cannon) persuades other frustrated women to withhold sex until their men agree to end the senseless cycle of violence. “That premise comes from […]

The 17-year-old son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith reportedly fancies himself a philosophical soul with dimensions of wisdom to impart. According to Us Weekly, Jaden Smith is busy writing a book that will allow him to share his deep thoughts with the masses. “Jaden sees himself as a modern-day prophet and is working […]

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, I took a trip down south to hang out with the in-laws. It was a great chance to get away from constant mentally draining chaos of the city and more importantly, an opportunity for my wife and son to get some bonding time in with the other side of the family. […]

“I can remember one time she literally came home in tears. She went to all these stores and she couldn’t find dolls that really represented our little girls.” That’s what Trent Daniels, a businessman from Houston, Texas said inspired him to create a line of ethnic-looking doll babies for his girls and yours. Daniels was further […]

Wednesday’s drama-packed midseason finale of Empire drew 11.54 million total viewers, the best ratings since the 11.68 million who watched the Nov. 4 episode with Hakeem struggling to feel like a man after his kidnapping. Co-creator Danny Strong, currently working on the 14th episode of the 18-episode season, sat down with Deadline.com to discuss the […]

Tina Knowles Lawson insinuated she was a little less than flawless in a photo she posted to Instagram on Tuesday. And she used the famous line from her daughter Beyoncé’s song “Flawless” to explain what happened to her hair since the day before. “’I woke up like this.’ My curls from yesterday are replaced with […]

Screw the rules of discrimination. And to hell with the rules of accountability. One employer is ignoring both at once by rescinding a job offer he made to a recent university graduate using her hairstyle as the reason why she can’t work at the company; and blaming that reason on what “clients” want or, in […]

Zendaya Coleman’s star is steadily rising, and Complex magazine has hitched a ride on the Z-train for its December/January issue, which highlights the men and women who’ll be doing big things in 2016, and the publication wants you to take note.   Staff writer Kristen Yoonsoo Kim visited Zendaya’s family home in Los Angeles, where […]