Soul Train Awards 2022: Beyoncé, Tems, Chris Brown Among WinnersThe night also saw performances from Muni Long, Ari Lennox, SiR, Tank and more.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 26, 2022
Now playing Devotion and Marvel Star, Jonathan Majors, Plays A Game of My Favorite ThingsJonathan Majors' new film Devotion is now in theaters.PublishedNovember 23, 2022
American Music Awards Producers Respond to Cancellation of Chris Brown's Michael Jackson Tribute Performance'Level Up' singer Ciara was also set to join Brown on Sunday and shared words of support for him online.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 23, 2022
Here's Why Ice Cube Really Missed Out On That $9 Million Film RoleReports began circulating last October that the Ride Along star 'walked away' from the role, but now he's clarifying…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 23, 2022
EXCLUSIVE FIRST-LOOK: Director Joshua Kissi Highlights the Power of Community in Heart-Warming Holiday SpotKissi brought this seasonable story to life in collaboration with Chevrolet and spoke to The Root about his creative…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 23, 2022
'Everybody Deserves Grace': Kelly Rowland Seemingly Doubles Down In Her Support of Chris BrownThe multi-Grammy-winning singer previously praised Brown for his musical talents and contributions at this year's…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 22, 2022
Sinbad's Family Gives Update on His Condition 2 Years After Life-Altering Strokes'Sinbad appreciates all the love and support you have shown him over the last two years,' the family said in part.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 22, 2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Star Letitia Wright Says She's 'Moved On' From Vaccine ControversyThe actress called out The Hollywood Reporter for including her in a 'vile' write-up published on Monday.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 22, 2022
'He's A Hero of Mine': Jonathan Majors Reflects on Portraying A Real-Life Black Naval Aviator in DevotionMajors spoke to The Root ahead of the release of his new film which comes out Nov. 23ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 21, 2022
'I Want to Leave Before I’m Burnt Out': Trevor Noah Opens Up About His Decision to Leave The Daily ShowThe South African comedian made the surprising announcement of his departure back in September.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 21, 2022
American Music Awards 2022: Beyoncé, Chris Brown, Wizkid and More Among WinnersThe annual event also saw performances from Lil Baby, Glorilla, Jimmie Allen and others.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 21, 2022
Are We About to Get Another Beyoncé and Jay-Z Joint Album as Part Of the Renaissance Trilogy?Renaissance just received multiple 2023 Grammy nominations.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 18, 2022
Dave Chappelle's Saturday Night Live Monologue Draws Disdain From Anti-Defamation League; Jon Stewart, Jerry Seinfeld Respond [UPDATED]Chappelle tackled recent newsmakers Kanye West, Kyrie Irving, Herschel Walker and more in his opener.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 18, 2022
Kelly Rowland Claps Back Beautifully at Suggestion She 'Played Second' to BeyoncéHer response to Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg was a masterclass in responding with class when someone tries to play in…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 18, 2022
'All You Want is Love, Respect and Esteem': Devotion Star Jonathan Majors on What It Means to Truly Be Seen, ValuedThe Emmy-nominated actor spoke to The Root ahead of his upcoming aerial action film, Devotion, which hits theaters…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 17, 2022
Strap In Folks: We're Going-Going, Back-Back to Bel-AirThe acclaimed drama returns Feb. 23, 2023, only on Peacock.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 17, 2022
'The Math Is Literally Not Mathing': Summer Walker Responds to 2023 Grammys SnubThe co-founder of Walker's record label shared his two cents as well.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 17, 2022
The Evolution of Michael B. JordanWith Creed III's $45.5 million opening on March 3, it's time to take another look at the Black Panther star's…ByShanelle GenaiUpdatedMarch 4, 2023
2023 Grammys: 4 R&B Artists, Albums That Were SnubbedSummer Walker, Syd and Ari Lennox are among those who did not receive nominations.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 16, 2022
Here's Why Emancipation Director Antoine Fuqua Stands Behind Upcoming Will Smith FilmThe forthcoming feature is set to be released next month on AppleTV.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 16, 2022