2020 was a year. And I don’t mean that in a good way. Because this whole endeavor is about positivity, I won’t even…
Last week, The Root dropped our nominations for the second annual The Blackest Awards, or more simply, the 2021…
I guess we’ll get to sing “never knew what I was missinnnnn’” (shout-out to O.T. Genasis’ remake...sorry, Keyshia)…
Many people have been hoping that 2021 will be a reset from the dumpster fire that was 2020 (turns out, it’s kicking…
Kwanzaa is a Black holiday that takes place between December 26 and January 1 each year, during which Black people…
You hear that? That’s the collective coalition of California yelling, “Wessssiiiiiiiiiiide!”
Verzuz, the online musical battle series that has offered up plenty of viral moments during 2020, is back with…
We survived Gucci Mane Verzuz Jeezy, y’all. In fact, it looks like there were no actual casualties...other than our…
Tonight is the first Verzuz battle.
Just in time for the season 2 debut of Verzuz, the Instagram Live music battle showdown, the creators and…
The year 2020 is really bringing people together—first Will Smith and Janet Hubert...now this!
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Season 2 of Verzuz is about to be hella lit, y’all.
Have y’all been feenin’ for Verzuz ever since it ended? As Netflix’s Strong Black Lead editorial and brand manager…
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Jasmyn Lawson has done a lot during these socially-distant times, including successfully announcing an incredible…
Do y’all feel that? Oh yes, it’s the unmatched warmth from the hug of a Black auntie.
This Sunday, the good folks at Verzuz are bringing a “battle” most of us didn’t even know we needed: Gladys Knight…
“If only you knew” that this would happen...because “neither one of us” was expecting this!
Monday evening, we were treated to the Verzuz folks have been talking about since the idea came to be: Monica versus…
If you are Black in America, there’s a better than 50 percent chance (this is non-scientific, by the way) that you…
It happened, y’all. Brandy and Monica congregated at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta and went hit-for-hit in the…