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Jill Scott is reminding people that there might be a time and place for all questions. The singer, who is currently on a worldwide press run for her upcoming album, declared last week that Chris Brown was the King of Pop to her. Although the title is widely associated with
If you’ve been hearing it in group chats, seeing it on Threads, or feeling it in your own inbox, you’re not imagining it: a lot of Black women are in a weird season professionally. Not because we forgot how to show up. Not because we suddenly stopped being qualified. But
What was supposed to be one of the happiest days of Tye Hinson’s life, marrying her fiancé William Coney, turned tragic last November when Coney unexpectedly died of a heart attack at the age of 42. Now Hinson says the wedding venue the two were set to tie the knot
Oprah Winfrey is many things: a media icon, a billionaire and a cultural force. But based on one story she shared this week, she’s also the friend you didn’t realize could absolutely drink you under the table. During an appearance at New York’s 92nd Street Y on Tuesday (Jan. 12),
Everyone’s weight loss transformation is different. Just ask Mustard. The superproducer has seen his fair share of stops and starts, going through different trainers, diets and more, all in an attempt to live a healthier lifestyle and shed the weight. Even after dancing on the stage of all stages at
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 17, 2026 A middle school counselor in Baton Rouge has been placed on leave amid viral social media posts accusing him of inappropriately messaging a minor. A Baton Rouge middle school counselor has been placed on administrative leave after allegations that he sent inappropriate messages to
Some songs aren’t just sung — they’re held. They become the soundtrack to sorrow, the language of gratitude, and the steady hand that lifts us when life gets hard. That legacy echoed through Capitol Hill on Wednesday (Jan. 14), when U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock honored gospel icon Richard Smallwood
by Kandiss Edwards January 17, 2026 The agreement formalizes an ongoing relationship between Rae’s Hoorae and Paramount. Issa Rae has signed a three-year first-look film and television production deal with Paramount. Under the agreement, Rae will develop film and television projects through her production company, Hoorae Film & Television. The
by Kandiss Edwards January 17, 2026 Reid isn’t the only one tired of Smith and his remarks. Joy Reid is the latest journalist to criticize Stephen A. Smith over his public remarks that often land outside of the realm of sports. She is also challenging his public disrespect and inclination
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 17, 2026 In this article, Cheap Insurance explores how rising home insurance costs are affecting homeownership decisions. Homeowners insurance has traditionally been a background cost of owning a home, but in many markets, it is becoming a defining factor in housing affordability. Recent industry research
Jill Scott is reminding people that there might be a time and place for all questions. The singer, who is currently on a worldwide press run for her upcoming album, declared last week that Chris Brown was the King of Pop to her. Although the title is widely associated with
If you’ve been hearing it in group chats, seeing it on Threads, or feeling it in your own inbox, you’re not imagining it: a lot of Black women are in a weird season professionally. Not because we forgot how to show up. Not because we suddenly stopped being qualified. But
What was supposed to be one of the happiest days of Tye Hinson’s life, marrying her fiancé William Coney, turned tragic last November when Coney unexpectedly died of a heart attack at the age of 42. Now Hinson says the wedding venue the two were set to tie the knot
Oprah Winfrey is many things: a media icon, a billionaire and a cultural force. But based on one story she shared this week, she’s also the friend you didn’t realize could absolutely drink you under the table. During an appearance at New York’s 92nd Street Y on Tuesday (Jan. 12),
Everyone’s weight loss transformation is different. Just ask Mustard. The superproducer has seen his fair share of stops and starts, going through different trainers, diets and more, all in an attempt to live a healthier lifestyle and shed the weight. Even after dancing on the stage of all stages at
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 17, 2026 A middle school counselor in Baton Rouge has been placed on leave amid viral social media posts accusing him of inappropriately messaging a minor. A Baton Rouge middle school counselor has been placed on administrative leave after allegations that he sent inappropriate messages to
Some songs aren’t just sung — they’re held. They become the soundtrack to sorrow, the language of gratitude, and the steady hand that lifts us when life gets hard. That legacy echoed through Capitol Hill on Wednesday (Jan. 14), when U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock honored gospel icon Richard Smallwood
by Kandiss Edwards January 17, 2026 The agreement formalizes an ongoing relationship between Rae’s Hoorae and Paramount. Issa Rae has signed a three-year first-look film and television production deal with Paramount. Under the agreement, Rae will develop film and television projects through her production company, Hoorae Film & Television. The
by Kandiss Edwards January 17, 2026 Reid isn’t the only one tired of Smith and his remarks. Joy Reid is the latest journalist to criticize Stephen A. Smith over his public remarks that often land outside of the realm of sports. She is also challenging his public disrespect and inclination
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 17, 2026 In this article, Cheap Insurance explores how rising home insurance costs are affecting homeownership decisions. Homeowners insurance has traditionally been a background cost of owning a home, but in many markets, it is becoming a defining factor in housing affordability. Recent industry research