Ravyn Lenae has had enough of comments that whitewash her aesthetic. On Saturday, the “Love Me Not” singer posted a video on Instagram responding to a post from X, which likened her “aesthetic” to someone who is the “only black girl in the white friend group.” According to Lenae, she

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A coup that was announced in Benin on Sunday has been “foiled,” the interior minister said in a video on Facebook. “In the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, a small group of soldiers launched a mutiny with the aim of destabilizing the state and

by Kandiss Edwards December 7, 2025 Sources maintain that the 57-year-old actor will not commit in any capacity until he has read the final script.  Sony Pictures is officially moving forward with the next addition to the Men in Black franchise, with or without Will Smith. Sony is aiming to

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 7, 2025 The cost of unplanned downtime increases annually, with businesses across every industry niche exposed to potentially ruinous expenses. The cost of unplanned downtime increases annually, with businesses across every industry niche exposed to potentially ruinous expenses. The causes of IT outages vary along

by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 7, 2025 Jackson joined Apple in 2013. Lisa Jackson has departed Apple’s executive team, leaving the company with few Black executives and an overall Black representation of just 9%. On Dec. 4, Apple announced that General Counsel Kate Adams and Jackson, vice president for environment, policy, and

Darlene Love will never stop thinking of her holiday classic, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” At this time of year, she couldn’t if she tried. “The post office, grocery store, elevator,” she says with a laugh, listing a few locations where she keeps hearing the song. “It just feels funny that

by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 6, 2025 With strong support from the community, the small number of Black-owned businesses in Orange County are thriving as pioneers. Black-owned businesses are limited in Southern California’s Orange County, but growing relocation, community support, and local advocacy have helped the ones that are open thrive

Claressa Shields isn’t pulling any punches when it comes to her love for Papoose. The Olympic champion and undefeated boxer sat down with Justin Laboy for his “Respectfully” podcast and hinted that she and Pap’s two-year-long relationship may be a bit deeper than the public knows. “I always said I

Jason Derulo is setting some boundaries after a recent event forced him to reevaluate his career. While discussing a sexual harassment case that has followed him for the past two years with Graham Bensinger, the 36-year-old singer and dancer explained why the case involving singer Emaza Dilan prompted him to

Regina Hall is chiming in on one of the internet’s favorite obsessions: the unusually affectionate press-run dynamic between “Wicked” stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. And according to Hall, she and her “Scary Movie” co-star Anna Faris walked so Cynthia and Ariana could hold hands on step and repeats. In