Musicians

HBCU marching bands are a vital part of not only HBCU culture but of college culture in general. These bands have altered the landscape of music and have been integral in creating community and connection among Black people.

Goonew, whose real name is Markelle Morrow, broke out onto the rap scene in 2017, becoming a hit amongst fans for his unique murmured rap cadence.

From Dee Barnes to his ex-wife Nicole Young, Dr. Dre has a brutal history of domestic violence against Black women, in particular. The hip-hop icon's Super Bowl LVI halftime show performance reminded folks of that truth.

Savage turned himself into authorities on Thursday (September 23) and bonded out immediately.

The Florida rapper scored a hit in 2020 with his "Beat Box" single and subsequent remixes.

After enduring the worst of COVID last March, the Houston, Texas rapper Scarface was placed on dialysis and suffered from kidney failure.

To celebrate National Dog Day, we're taking a look at some Black celebrities who love their fluffy four-legged pooches as much as we do.

Celebrity News

A 23-year-old woman testified Monday that when she was 17, R Kelly forced her into a sexual and abusive relationship during which she was spanked, made to perform disgusting and humiliating acts and that she contracted herpes.

Movies

Despite pandemic-related delays, the new biopic hits theaters giving fans a chance to witness the greatness of Aretha Franklin on the big screen.

With his latest single, "Industry Baby," the rapper launched a fundraiser for The Bail Project to raise money and awareness about a continuing injustice in the criminal legal system.