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Tatyana Ali Pokes Fun at Mona Scott Young, Shaunie O’Neal In Reality Spoof...
Courtesy of Vibe Vixen Black America has a clear divide when it comes to reality television. Half of us view it from an entertainment perspective and think that it shouldn’t be looked at as a...
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LOTD: Dwight Howard To The Lakers (Report) + Timbaland & Missy Confirmed For...
In today’s link round-up: Whitney Houston’s new album, Pooch Hall returns to The Game and much more! The Grio Reports: Dwight Howard Headed To The Lakers In a four-team, eight-player trade… The YBF...
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Questionable Celeb Endorsements
Courtesy of Loop 21 There are those who bought Air Jordans hoping the sneakers would make them “fly like Mike.” But Michael Jordan never declared his sneakers could make you walk on clouds, or cut...
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AIQ…Gabby Douglas, President Obama, Slim Thug & More
Another week, another day, and another round of outrageous celebrity musings! This week, the celebrity sound bites making headlines include a gold medal-winning gymnast lashing out at her absentee...
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Oprah Exposes Rihanna’s Vulnerable Side [VIDEO]
With her I-DON’T-GIVE-A-F*CK attitude, who knew Rihanna could be such a softie? Related: Rihanna Dropped From Nivea Campaign, Singer Responds (Kind Of) In a recent sit-down interview with Oprah...
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How To Get Gold Medal Fit: Forget P90X, Have More Sex
By Danni Kay The more I watch the Olympics, the more envious I become. I want Allyson’s legs, Carmelita’s abs, and Gabby’s flexibility. Then I remember the work required to get chiseled bodies like...
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Sanya Richards-Ross Nabs Reality Show
Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross is flying high this week with a win in the women’s 400 meter race and, now, a new reality show with husband Aaron Ross on WEtv. Related: What You Didn’t Know...
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Claressa Shields Wins Boxing Gold
Courtesy of ESPN LONDON — Claressa Shields won the first middleweight gold medal in women’s Olympic boxing, a dominant victory by an exuberant American teenager who danced, brawled and even stuck out...
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Coupled Up: Chris Brown Throws Girlfriend Karreuche Tran A Modeling Bone
Damn, today’s a good day to not be a celebrity. Between having to dispel pregnancy rumors to folks throwing shame clouds over relationships and talent to your man calling you a bitch on wax or making...
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Gabby Douglas & Mom Natalie Hawkins on Historic Win, Hair, and Inspiring...
Courtesy of Essence.com The past two weeks have been a whirlwind for gymnast Gabrielle Douglas. She’s won two Olympic gold medals, received congratulatory calls and tweets from President Obama, Beyoncé...
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Mariah Carey Nails New Deal
While Mariah Carey is preparing for her fourteenth (yes, fourteenth) studio album and taking her place at the American Idol judging table, the 42-year-old singer has also inked a new deal with nail...
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Insider: Rum Ruminations
If you thought Rihanna was the national treasure of Barbados, think again. The pop princess may be a prized native, but the true Bajan beauty is rum—in particular, Mount Gay Rum. I recently jetted off...
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Trey, Ne-Yo Cookin’ Up R&B Beef?
Courtesy of Sister 2 Sister Trey Songz called fellow R&B crooner Ne-Yo a “hater” in response to Ne-Yo’s comments describing Trey’s music as “emotionally disconnected.” Although it seems Ne-Yo was...
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The Brown Beauties Of The Covergirl Club
Janelle Monáe may be the newest star of COVERGIRL’s print campaign, but there have been many brown beauties before her. Since its introduction in 1961, the brand has strived to provide women with the...
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Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood: Why Zoe Playing Nina Simone Doesn’t Work
By Tracy L. Scott So, if you’ve been hanging out with the Internets lately, you’ve heard that Zoe Saldana has recently been cast to play Nina Simone in an upcoming biopic about the legendary singer’s...
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The Chic Guide: Eco-Friendly Beauty Products
Living green hasn’t always been the most stylish way of living. What was once a frumpy granola way of life has now become a chic healthy alternative for even the most fashion-forward individual. And...
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Gabrielle Union Slams ‘Legitimate Rape’ Remark [VIDEO]
Courtesy of The Grio With the controversial comments of Missouri GOP Senate candidate Todd Akin making news across the political universe (Akin, who opposes abortion, even in cases of rape or incest,...
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Lauryn Hill Turns Down Oprah Interview, Tax Troubles Get Worse
In addition to owing the federal government an estimated $1.8 million in taxes, Lauryn Hill will have to scrounge up a few more coins to pay back the State of New Jersey. Related: Lauryn Hill’s & 5...
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Mr. Right Now Or Mr. Right For Me: Surviving Cuffing Season
The round table discussion with my girls began, “Is it infatuation because he knows exactly what to say to have me giggling or is it because he’s the first guy that has come around that doesn’t make me...
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13-Year-Old’s Gangsta Video Spurs Outcry From Community [VIDEO]
Courtesy of NewsOne Released a month ago with already nearly half-a-million page views, rap song “Lil Mouse Get Smoked” has created quite a stir. The song, which celebrates violence and murder, was...
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