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Fantasia alleges she was racially profiled by Airbnb host: “I dare not stay quiet”

Fantasia Barrino says she and her family were the victims of racial profiling during a recent stay at an Airbnb. She took to social media on December 17 to express the "uneasy" feeling she had after a birthday trip celebrating her son was cut short due to alleged ...
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Jack Harlow to star in combination VR concert/documentary

Many artists have been the subject of documentaries and quite a few have done virtual reality concerts. But Jack Harlow is going to combine those two into one presentation.You'll need a Meta Quest VR Headset to watch Jack Harlow No Place Like Home: A ...
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Shonda Rhimes to honor Emmett Till’s story with new passion project

Television producer and screenwriter Shonda Rhimes is taking on a new passion project.The TV titan, known for hit shows like Bridgerton and Scandal, is teaming up with the Emmett Till Interpretive Center to preserve the history of Till, a 14-year-old Black boy who was kidnapped, beaten and lynched in Mississippi in ...
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ICYMI: Latto, Jeezy host Christmas giveaways, Meek Mill gets emotional about probation reform bill and more

Latto, Jeezy, Lala Anthony and Jayda Cheaves are among the celebrities who hosted Christmas giveaways December 16 and 17. -- Latto organized her third annual Christmas in Clayco event and donated over $350,000 worth of gifts to children from the Atlanta neighborhood she grew up in.-- Jeezy and his Street Dreamz Foundation, in partnership with Amazon, ...
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Nicki Minaj scores third #1 album with ’Pink Friday 2′

Nicki Minaj has yet again produced an album worthy of the #1 spot on Billboard's Top 200 Albums chart. Nicki's fifth studio project, Pink Friday 2, marks her third album to go #1, following Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded in 2012 and her debut LP, Pink Friday, in 2011.Upon its release on December 8, Nicki's 41st birthday, ...
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Taraji P. Henson says ‘The Color Purple’ represents Black culture, but is a film for everyone

The cultural impact of The Color Purple, with its Black characters who break free from oppression, makes it an important film in the Black community, says Taraji P. Henson, who stars as Shug Avery in the 2023 film adaptation.  The themes of resilience and overcoming adversity, as well as this adaptation's ...
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Krayzie Bone gives details about life-threatening health scare

Three months after Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's Krayzie Bone suffered a near-death health scare, he is opening up about what the moment was like. In his first public interview with Spin, he details his experience being diagnosed with pulmonary sarcoidosis — a rare chronic disease caused by inflammation — and how he almost ...
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New Music Friday: Fivio Foreign, Luh Tyler & Latto, Paul Wall and more

From projects out of the South to well-received return albums and tracks from newcomers, check out this week's New Music Friday for the culture's latest and greatest in music.Paul Wall, The Great Wall -- The Houston rapper, best known for hits of the 2000s, dropped off ...
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Official trailer for Ava DuVernay’s latest film, ‘Origin,’ is here

The official trailer for Ava DuVernay’s latest film, Origin, has arrived.Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as author and Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson in a story about her investigation into the global phenomenon of caste. Along the way, Wilkerson experiences love, loss and the beauty of human resilience.DuVernay wrote and directed the ...
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In birthday post, Jamie Foxx says he “needed every prayer” during health scare

Jamie Foxx reflected on his recent health scare in a heartfelt post he shared for his 56th birthday.The Oscar-winning actor took to Instagram on Dec. 13 to note that "this birthday is a special one" and to thank his fans for all their support through his health ...
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