50 Greatest Rap Groups of All Time: Nos. 50-1
Billboard counts down the best hip-hop groups ever in honor of the genre’s 50th anniversary. By Nefertiti Austin, Kyle Denis, Raquelle Harris, Carl Lamarre, Jason Lipshutz, Joe Lynch, Heran Mamo,…
Exonerated Central Park Five Member Leads in New York City Council Race
Yusef Salaam, exonerated as part of the Central Park 5 in 2002, appeared to be heading toward a City Council victory as voters embraced more moderate candidates. Walking down 125th…
Keke Palmer Recalls Financial Turmoil After Investing In Herself — “I Was like, ‘I’m Broke Child'”
During an interview with Terrell Grice, Palmer shed light into a “tough” period in her life that followed her time on Nickelodeon’s “True Jackson, VP.” By Samantha Dorisca Keke Palmer…
Coach Monty Williams Inks $78.5M Contract, Reportedly The Largest Coaching Deal In NBA-History
In 2022, Williams was named NBA Coach of the Year, finishing with a regular season record of 194-115 and 27-19 in the playoffs. By Shanique Yates There’s a new head…
Line Wraps Around The Building For The Opening Of Shaquille O’Neals First Big Chicken Houston Location
“Big Chicken wouldn’t be growing like it is without the team behind it,” O’Neal shared in a press statement in April 2023 By Ngozi Nwanji. Business just keeps on booming…
Diageo Looks To Drop Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Following His Claims Of Alleged Racial Discrimination
“Cloaking itself in the language of diversity and equality is good for Diageo’s business, but it is a lie,” a statement filed by Combs Wines and Spirits LLC read By…
Robert F. Smith’s Vista Equity Partners Sells Software Company Apptio To IBM For $4.6B
“We’re bringing solar panel systems to one of the HBCUs, which will actually power 20,000 homes,” By Ngozi Nwanji Robert F. Smith has made a move that has skyrocketed his…
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action
The decision stemmed from two lawsuits challenging the consideration of race in college admissions By Anna Staver The U.S. Supreme Court struckdown affirmative action Thursday, overturning more than 40 years…
Outraged Chicago Family Calls Out False ‘Narrative’ After Charges Dropped Against Mother, 14-Year-Old Son In Fatal Shooting At Hot Dog Stand
‘Made My Nephew Look Like a Thug’ By Nicole Duncan-Smith An argument at a popular Chicago hot dog eatery resulted in a man being fatally shot in his back by…
WATCH: Oprah’s The Color Purple Musical Film Sets Premiere Date
“Incorporating magical realism in this version of the story gives the audience a chance to go inside of Celie’s imagination,” By Emily Burack Oprah can’t wait for the new adaptation…