Rihanna may be making fans wait on her latest album, but the singer has a great excuse — she’s busy making history as the first black woman to be featured in a campaign with luxury brand Dior. The 27-year-old was previously linked to a campaign with Chanel, but Dior confirmed the Bajan beauty has signed on to appear in […]
Roland Martin and “NewsOne Now” take a look at March magazine covers featuring African Americans. In this inaugural edition of “NewsOne Now’s” new segment, we highlight Tracee Ellis Ross adorning the cover of “Essence Magazine,” Kerry Washington gracing the cover of “InStyle,” Rihanna on “Harper’s Bazaar,” Lupita Nyong’o on the cover of “Lucky,” Gugu Mbatha-Raw taking over “Town and Country USA,” […]
In a lengthy interview , his most revealing to date, with Hot 97’s Ebro, singer Chris Brown, opens up about moving past the situation with Rihanna, how he handled her trying to make him jealous by dating Drake, who he thinks would win in a dance-off against Usher and getting back into the public’s good […]
Most people agreed it was a good call for CBS to cancel Rihanna’s performance of “Run This Town” at the season opening game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens. It seemed a little tone deaf for a league under scrutiny for downplaying domestic violence to open the season with a performance by a high-profile domestic […]
Between Pastor Jamal Bryant‘s assertion that “these hoes ain’t loyal” and select commentary about Rihanna‘s choice of attire for the CFDA Awards, men known for throwing their penises around but referring to women as whores are having quite the week. RELATED: Pastor Jamal H. Bryant: “These Hoes Ain’t Loyal” Discussing Pontius Pilate’s refusal to listen to […]
DreamWorks Is Producing A 3D Computer Animated Post-Apocalyptic Feature w/ A Black Girl At The Center DreamWorks Animation studios plans to add a little, shall we say, “color” to its growing, rather *vanilla* portfolio of movies, with its next project, titled Home, a 3D computer-animated feature film set in the future, which is based […]
Olympian and resident Twitter troll Lolo Jones has done it again. Responding to the news that actor slash rapper Drake would be hosting this year’s Espy Awards, airing July 16, 9 p.m. on ESPN, Jones decided to take a swipe at singer Rihanna, who is—once again—dating the Canadian superstar. RELATED: Lolo Jones Tells Fan She Needs A […]
Controversial R&B crooner Chris Brown (pictured), who is no stranger to shock factor headlines, has now added another controversy to the pot: according to Brown, he lost his virginity at age 8, reports The Guardian. SEE ALSO: 3-Year-Old Who Danced To Beyoncé Performs On ‘Ellen’ Brown, who has an upcoming album, “X,” due out on […]
The internet was abuzz with the news that a slew of A-List celebrities had joined Stevie Wonder‘s powerful boycott of Florida in the wake of killer George Zimmerman, 29, being found ‘not guilty’ of all charges for the February 26, 2012 brutal slaying of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. RELATED: #JusticeForTrayvonMartin: Stevie Wonder Boycotts Florida [VIDEO] Social Justice: Stevie […]
