Covers

Draya Michele: ‘I see you looking’

Breakout reality star Draya Michele walked out onto the set of the rolling out photo shoot in a peekaboo outfit that made everyone and everything stop in their tracks. Even the wind stopped blowing. These kind of cardiac-arresting episodes happen often for the beauty queen and ”Basketball Wives LA” star who hails from small-town Pennsylvania.

Trinidad James: Gold everything

  Trinidad James and hip-hop’s golden age Trinidad James is a sensation. Whether you like it or not. The Trinidad-born, Atlanta-based rapper burst onto the

Karrueche Tran: Going in for The-Kill

Today, Karrueche Tran is happy. On a recent afternoon at a plush mansion in Beverly Hills, she is dressed in all black and channeling the vintage look of her idol, Yoko Ono. She’s shooting her very first magazine cover. Between photos, Tran playfully sticks out her tongue at the camera, laughs while participating in wild poses with her crew, and jokes about her petite frame.

Lance Gross: Old soul, new hustle

Ten vintage cameras sit on the tabletop, neatly aligned and ready to be used as props for rolling out’s cover shoot with actor Lance Gross.

Brian White: The ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Star Sets the Record Straight

Brian J. White is in business mode and dressed for the part. Looking like a contemporary executive, White is fully committed to the role as he shoots with rolling out’s art director on the side of a desolate Atlanta building. He feigns hailing a cab and whistles for it loudly. He points off in the distance as though he sees something eye-catching and chuckles. Later, once the cameras are turned off, he relaxes on the passenger side of a motor vehicle and nods his head to the street poetry of rapper 2 Chainz, guffawing at times at a few of the rapper’s more ludicrous lines. For now, however, he’s in the zone.

Cynthia Bailey: ‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ goddess

There was a moment — a clearly unforgettable one — when it all began to make sense. For two-plus seasons I casually observed Cynthia Bailey as a cast member of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” and there was just something about her that I couldn’t quite come to terms with.