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Public Figures

A completely unsubstantiated rumor about an alleged sex tape of the celebrated soul singer, songwriter and actress Jill Scott went viral on Tuesday night and seemed to break the entire internet -- or, at least, the portion where Black users log online.

Nation

White transcended time with her comedic charm entertaining multiple generations.

Let's take a look back at Rashad's career and why she's one of the most influential stars of our time.

Where is Gabby Douglas now? Let's take a look back at her career and what the star is up to.

Entertainment

Fifty-five years after the debut of "Star Trek: The Original Series," Nichols continues to touch the hearts and minds of generations. 

Wesley Snipes had an impressive career in the 90s starring in classics like New Jack City and his prominent role as the vampire hunter Blade in the MCU trilogy, but his decades-long run in Hollywood came to a halt after he was convicted of tax evasion. Now, it appears as though he's making a comeback.

Wendy Williams' son, Kevin Parker Jr., is finally speaking out amid the daytime talk show host's ongoing health troubles.

Houston rapper, Megan Thee Stallion can now add graduate to her long list of achievements.

Entertainment

Actress Letitia Wright's alleged reluctance to get vaccinated against COVID-19 could lead to her not returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after she's done filming "Black Panther 2," according to reports.

Travis Scott is finally speaking out just one month after the horrific crowd-surging incident that claimed 10 lives at his Astroworld music festival in Houston.

Power fans have literally watched Michael Rainey Jr. grow up on the hit crime series since its debut on Starz in June 2014. Rainey plays Tariq St. Patrick, the son of drug kingpin "Ghost" who inevitably follows in his infamous father's footsteps in the show's spin-off series "Power Book II: Ghost."

The New Orleans native shined in films like Contraband (2012) and Broken (2013) right before he made his big break in Straight Outta Compton.