It’s easy to understand why China Anne McClain was born to be a star. Music…
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Examining ‘rolling out’s’ national search for the ultimate beard
“Friends. Romans. Countrymen. Lend me your beards …” If there is ever an assembly of…
Sevyn Streeter finds healing in writing and performing music
From humble beginnings of singing church hymns in Haines City, Florida, to selling out shows…
Laz Alonso on the movie ‘Detroit’ and the city 50 years after the ’67 uprising
The Black Fist represents the strength of Detroit. Known as the “Monument to…
Algee Smith on race in America and the emotional impact of filming ‘Detroit’
Algee Smith could no longer hold back the tears. After filming the pivotal scene in…
Black Twitter runs the world (and we love it)
Allow us to share a truth that until now, may have gone unregistered on your…
Angela Simmons and Romeo Miller: Still growing. Still hip-hop.
Both Angela Simmons and Romeo Miller have been faced with this hard truth that you only have two choices in this life — to grow or to atrophy and die. As evidenced by the coming third season of “Growing Up Hip Hop” as well as the continued moves of the pair observed even outside of the narrative presented on the show, it is all the clear that both Simmons and Miller have chosen growth.
Allen Iverson, Ice Cube take over the summer with Big3 basketball action
Allen Iverson had seemingly lost his love for the game. On the day before Halloween…
How the BET Awards became the greatest award show on Earth
In the summer of 2001, BET decided to embark on something new. Prior to that…
Ayo & Teo on mastering the viral dance culture and hip-hop success
The screams of more than 20,000 fans reverberated throughout Philips Arena in Atlanta as the…