EntertainmentMusicNow playing EntertainmentMusicRoot 100 Nominee Nicholas Ryan Gant Breaks Down the Secret Meaning of His New SingleThe resonance of Gant's music is more profound now, reflecting Black America's feelings of isolation in the Trump…PublishedMay 2, 2025
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EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicHow Prince's Muse Vanity Escaped a Serial Killer Husband, Drugs Before a Tragic EndThe singer-actress shot to stardom in the 1980s, but years of partying and drug use led to a tragic endingByAngela JohnsonUpdatedFriday 5:53PM
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EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicThe Shocking Life and Death Of Soul Singer Marvin GayeA talented ladies man with a velvety voice, Marvin Gaye dealt with a host of personal demons which led to his…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedApril 30, 2025
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EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicCharlamagne Tells Coco Jones That Her Label Def Jam Doesn't Care About Her During Live Interview, Black Twitter ExplodesJones appeared Friday morning on The Breakfast Club to promote her new album.ByJared AlexanderPublishedApril 26, 2025
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicAri Lennox Finally Left Dreamville Records, Here's Why It Was Long OverdueIn 2015, she became the first woman signed to Dreamville Records, which was co-founded by J. Cole.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedApril 26, 2025
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicWhy These Rappers Believe the World Is Flat. Their Theories Will Blow Your MindOh brother... Wiz Khalifa just became the latest rapper to share his theories about the shape of the planet.ByPhenix S HalleyPublishedApril 25, 2025
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EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicShocking Life Story of Soul Singer Al GreenAfter a tragic incident, the legendary soul singer returned to his deep connection with his faith.ByAngela JohnsonPublishedApril 22, 2025
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicOuch! Watch SZA's Rough Opening Night Incident on Her Tour With Kendrick LamarSZA can be seen rolling her eyes after an embarrassing on-stage mishap.ByAngela WilsonPublishedApril 21, 2025
EntertainmentMusicEntertainmentMusicWhat Black Celebs Are Doing While at CoachellaFrom Chris Brown and Teyanna Taylor to Dwyane Wade playing golf, Black celebs are having a blast at The Coachella…ByJared AlexanderPublishedApril 20, 2025
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