Kerry Washington: Tyler Perry's New Film 'The Six Triple Eight' Is a Love Letter to Black WomenEXCLUSIVE: The popular actress spoke to The Root ahead of the release of the new film which is in select theaters…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 7, 2024
50 Cent, Issa Rae, Dwyane Wade and Other Black Celebrity-Owned Alcohol Brands to Explore for the HolidaysThis holiday season got you thirsty? Let these celebrity-owned libation brands help quench you!ByShanelle GenaiUpdatedDecember 7, 2024
Black Women Know the Real Truth about Glinda, Elphaba's Relationship in Wicked And It's Time Everyone Does TooWhile Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande nail their respective characters, there's a bigger message behind their…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 6, 2024
You Won't Believe What Auntie Martha Stewart Had to Say About Rihanna and A$AP Rocky...The cute encounter took place at an event in New York City where Rocky was being honored.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 6, 2024
The Best Black Ensemble Performances in TV, Film, and MusicWhether it's your favorite girl group or group of actors in a beloved film, let's take a look at some amazing…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 4, 2024
Why Walmart's New 'Love Jones' Commercial With Nia Long and Larenz Tate Has Black Folks FuriousThe retail giant's new ad was the talk of the town after its release on Tuesday for both good and bad reasons.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 4, 2024
Will Smith Admits to Taking This Surprising, Drastic Step to Become Famous Decades AgoIf it wasn't for this one decision, Smith might've never become the mega TV and film star he is today.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 4, 2024
Nick Cannon Finally Responds to Wild Sex Claims by Orlando Brown, Vasectomy SpeculationThe father of 12 recently took the time to address the latest internet allegations.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 4, 2024
Here's Why Village People Frontman Doesn't Mind Donald Trump Using His 'Y.M.C.A.' Song at RalliesThe group creator spoke out about the issue in a recent post to social media and called out another group of people…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 3, 2024
Drake Just Earned a Hilarious New Title Thanks to Charlamagne tha God, Kendrick LamarThe Canadian rapper's latest legal moves have put him on the wrong side of history and now Charlamagne tha God has…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 2, 2024
Janelle Monáe's Best Off-the-Wall Fashion MomentsAs the 'Age of Pleasure' singer celebrates her 39th birthday, let's take a minute to bask in her beautiful looks!ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 2, 2024
Malia Obama's Hollywood Career Keeps Rising and Here's Why It's Well DeservedThe eldest daughter of the Obama's is making a new name for herself one creative endeavor at a time.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 2, 2024
Best Black Biopics to Binge for the HolidaysWhen Holiday Season rolls around, there's nothing better to do than to eat and watch movies and we've got the…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedDecember 1, 2024
Two Funerals? John Amos Was Finally Laid to Rest But Things Are Still MessyThe emotional farewell was the took place just two days after Amos' son threw his own memorial service for his…ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 30, 2024
Let These Fashionable Black Celebs Be Your Guide At Your Next Holiday GalaFrom Colman Domingo and Steffon Diggs to Zendaya and Lupita Nyong'o--these stars will steer you right!ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 30, 2024
A List of More Artists Diddy Has Worked With Over The YearsWe take a look back at some of Bad Boy Records' most notable artists.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 29, 2024
The Latest Tyrese Allegations Are So Wild He Spent 30 Minutes Addressing ThemThe 'Beautiful Pain' singer is unfortunately no stranger to controversy.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 27, 2024
Now playing Denzel Washington Reacts to Oscar Buzz Over Gladiator II and Acting Retirement PlansThe veteran actor spoke exclusively to The Root ahead of the highly anticipated filmPublishedNovember 27, 2024
Wendy Williams Gets More Sad, Scary News About Her HealthThe 60-year-old former daytime talk show host has been dealing with significant issues for the last few years.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 26, 2024
Katt Williams Is About to Make a Major Move in Hollywood. Look out Tyler PerryThanks to a new reveal, it seems like Tyler Perry won't be the only power producer for too much longer.ByShanelle GenaiPublishedNovember 26, 2024