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It has been just over a year since 25-year-old Shanquella Robinson of Charlotte, North Carolina, mysteriously died during a trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, with several friends. Now, Robinson’s family will sue six of her travel companions for allegedly hindering an investigation into her death. “The lawsuit will be against the six travel mates, including […]

Crime

It has taken several months for a jury to be selected to serve in the “YSL” RICO case involving Atlanta rapper Young Thug, but on Monday, the “Go Crazy” artist’s attorney confirmed that a Fulton County judge would begin seating the jury Wednesday in order to comply with Georgia’s speedy trial law, and now, after […]

Shout out to Black people across the diaspora doing big things globally. Edward Enninful, the editor-in-chief of British Vogue, has just been named the most influential Black person in the UK, according to Powerful Media’s 2024 Powerlist, which celebrates the achievements of people of African, Caribbean and African American heritage in the fields of business, science, […]

Thanks to the plethora of streaming services available (Hulu, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Tubi, and on and on), finding something to watch, that will hold your attention, over the weekend can be a daunting task. Add to that the desire to see characters who look like you (read: Black, Latino, Indigenous, and people of color in […]

Music

Jay Rock f. Ab-Soul — “Blowfly” One half of Black Hippy connects in a new dawn for Top Dawg Entertainment as Jay Rock enlists Ab-Soul for his newest single, “Blowfly.” With his signature husky voice, the Watts MC handles the verses here while Soul mans the hook. “I’m guaranteed to give you what you need, […]

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MMA fighter Conor McGregor will not face criminal charges over allegations that he violently sexually assaulted a woman at an NBA Finals game earlier this year in Miami between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat. According to TMZ Sports, which obtained a closeout memo from prosecutors, it was determined that “insufficient evidence” and a […]

Cardi B celebrated her 31st birthday on Wednesday, and she and her hubby, Offset, commemorated the occasion the way they usually celebrate birthdays: by getting each other the kind of extravagant gifts one might imagine Mr. and Mrs. Howell got each other before they got stranded on that island. This time, Offset surprised the “Bodak […]

Music

Ice Spice f. Rema — “Pretty Girl” Ice Spice continues an impressive run with a new collaboration. After teaming up with Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, and PinkPantheress for a series of chart smashes this year, the “Munch” hitmaker enlists global superstar Rema for “Pretty Girl.” The Bronx rapper speaks to a lover throughout this new […]

It’s no secret that over the last few weeks security on HBCU campuses has become a growing concern. Last week students at Morgan State University in Maryland went into lockdown after a shooting that occurred during homecoming week left five people injured. No arrests have been made in that shooting, nor were there any reported […]

Athletes

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill says he wasn’t being serious when he said last month that he’s looking forward to a career in the porn industry when he retires from the NFL. It probably didn’t help that he said emphatically that he was “dead serious” about it. Maybe that’s the reason why, according to […]

Crime

Duane "Keefe D" Davis, who is charged in Tupac Shakur's murder, made his first court appearance but was not arraigned.

If Michael Jordan wasn’t already rolling in money, his edition to the latest Forbes list proves it. The Chicago Bulls legend’s net worth has risen to $3 billion, allowing him to join the ranks of the Forbes 400, the list of America’s 400 richest people. He cracked in at number 379, to be exact. Of […]