Now playing Lupita Nyong'o On Making Wakanda Forever and the Loss of Chadwick BosemanThe star of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever talks about making the sequel without its hero.PublishedNovember 5, 2022
‘When You Write Music History, You Can’t Leave Us Out’: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Stake Their Claim as Music RoyaltyPrior to their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction on Saturday, the legendary songwriting and production duo…ByJay ConnorPublishedNovember 3, 2022
Blowing Money Fast Is the Next Chapter in Starz's Burgeoning BMF EmpireThe eight-episode docuseries chronicles the rise and fall of the notorious Black Mafia Family.ByJay ConnorPublishedOctober 21, 2022
Review: The Woman King Is the Epic Action Film Black Women DeserveWith Viola Davis in tow, the West African kingdom of Dahomey is in good hands.ByJay ConnorPublishedSeptember 16, 2022
3 Reasons Now Is the Perfect Time to Go to Disneyland—As In Right NowIt's The Happiest Place on Earth indeed. No, really.ByJay ConnorPublishedSeptember 9, 2022
The Official 'Who Lied and Said Summer Was Over?' Gift GuideFall might be around the corner, but summer ain't trying to hear it.ByJay ConnorPublishedAugust 17, 2022
Napa Valley’s Inaugural Blue Note Jazz Festival Was Everything I Didn't Know I NeededThe three-day Blackstravaganza was curated by Blue Note's artist in residence, Robert Glasper.ByJay ConnorPublishedAugust 2, 2022
Nope Is a Spellbinding Sci-Fi Spectacle. It's Also a Teachable MomentJordan Peele's third crack at the director's chair cements his status as one of the greats.ByJay ConnorPublishedJuly 25, 2022
Help! I Can't Stop Listening to Steve Lacy's Gemini Rights!If too much of anything makes you an addict, the Compton native's sophomore album just might put me in rehab.ByJay ConnorPublishedJuly 19, 2022
Playing in the NBA Is a Privilege, and Miles Bridges Relinquished That Right by Putting Hands on His WifeIn a perfect world, the Charlotte Hornets forward will never touch an NBA court again.ByJay ConnorPublishedJuly 1, 2022
Legendary DJ OG Ron C Partners With Crown Royal to Celebrate DJ Screw Day With Paul Wall, Slim Thug, Lil KekeAs part of their partnership, Crown Royal will donate up to $25,000 to the Community Music Center of Houston.ByJay ConnorPublishedJune 29, 2022
Reality TV OGs Melissa Beck, Tokyo Parker Run It Back With The Real World Homecoming: New Orleans—and We're All Better for It“I was kind of scared to come back to the reality TV space after having enjoyed relative anonymity for almost two…ByJay ConnorPublishedJune 27, 2022
I Got My Entire Life During Juneteenth Weekend In Los AngelesThe B-Hen Block Party, Fixins Presents Juneteenth at LA Live and the Leimert Park Juneteenth Festival were among the…ByJay ConnorPublishedJune 21, 2022
The Ultimate Black Father’s Day Gift GuideMake Dad’s day with these great Father’s Day gift ideasByAngela Johnson and Jay ConnorPublishedJune 13, 2022
We'll Always Love Big Poppa: C.J. Wallace Revisits the 'Hood That Gave Us The Notorious B.I.G in New Mini-Doc'He’s constantly inspiring everyone,' the 25-year-old said of his late father.ByJay ConnorPublishedJune 7, 2022
Heavy Is the Crown: David Stalter Wins Red Bull Dance Your Style National Finals USAThe Minneapolis, Minn., native crushed his competitors in the prestigious street dance competition.ByJay ConnorPublishedMay 24, 2022
'There's No Such Thing as a Perfect Mother': TLC's Karen Derrico Doubles Down on All Things MotherhoodWith Mother's Day on the horizon, the Doubling Down With the Derricos star shares her unconventional motherhood…ByJay ConnorPublishedMay 7, 2022
Dave Chappelle Unveils a 'Lunatic's Manifesto' During Netflix Is a Joke FestivalLove him or hate him, the polarizing comedian is here to stay.ByJay ConnorPublishedMay 2, 2022
Review: They Call Me Magic Explores the Dual Lives of One of the NBA's Greatest MaestrosApple TV+ gives us a glimpse into the life and legacy of NBA legend Magic Johnson.ByJay ConnorPublishedApril 25, 2022
5 Times the Easter Verzuz Between Mary Mary, BeBe and CeCe Winans Made Me Catch the Holy GhostThanks to two pairs of gospel siblings, Resurrection Day hit a little different this year.ByJay ConnorPublishedApril 18, 2022