T’yanna Wallace is honoring her father—the late Notorious B.I.G.—with upcoming Big Poppa’s Steakhouse

The late rapper’s daughter T’yanna Wallace hopes the new restaurant opening Fall 2026 honors her Notorious B.I.G’s legacy.

Cardi B praises Black Americans during Dallas performance in viral concert moment

Cardi B continues celebrating her heritage and delighting during her headline-making 35-date “Little Miss Drama Tour.” ...

‘Who am I to judge?’ Shaquille O’Neal makes bold admission about his biological father in relation to his own faults in marriage

In a chat with Craig Melvin, Shaquille O'Neal reveals he has no issues with his biological father considering his own faults ...

Years after historic ‘Big Brother’ win, Taylor Hale is reclaiming her agency with Playboy shoot

Taylor Hale made history with her 'Big Brother' win. Now she's stepping even bolder in making a stance for consent with her ...

Trump DOJ quietly rescinded limits on ‘no-knock’ warrants days before anniversary of Breonna Taylor’s death

"It will...result in more innocent people being injured or killed, as Breonna Taylor was," said Beatriz Beckford of MomsRising.

Tyler Perry’s BET+ stake acquired by Paramount as BET+ will be folded into Paramount+

Tyler Perry's stake in BET+ is now Paramount's. The company acquired it from the mogul while merging BET+ into Paramount+.

Byron Allen, HBCU GO announce groundbreaking partnership with UNCF, launch new series ‘HBCU Voices’

Byron Allen's Allen Media Group, the parent company of HBCU Go, announces a new partnership with the UNCF, beginning with a ...

‘I’m done with the industry’: singer Labrinth slams HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ in social media post

After composing for HBO’s “Euphoria,” it looks like singer Labrinth says he’s ‘out’ while giving a ‘double f**’ you to the hit show.

Zendaya channels Whitney Houston as Kerry Washington, and more are honored during the 2026 Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon

The 2026 Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon brought out some of the brightest Black stars in Hollywood.

‘No holds barred’: Candiace Dillard Bassett is bringing rawness to her next R&B project

In this exclusive interview, “Real Housewives of Potomac” alum Candiace Dillard Bassett opens up about her new era in music and beyond.

‘Paradise’ star Sterling K. Brown had the most relatable reaction to meeting Michelle Obama

Sterling K. Brown hilariously recalls meeting Michelle Obama and how his wife Ryan Michelle Bathe has been annoyed about it ...

Javicia Leslie is celebrating the global success of ‘High Potential,’ as her character Daphne steps into the spotlight

Javicia Leslie opens up about the global success of ABC’s High Potential, Daphne’s upcoming storyline, and preparing for her ...