Author: Tim

Academy Award nominated actress, Angela Bassett, breakout HBO creator/executive producer and star of “Insecure” Issa Rae, and then Oscar-nominated, now turned Oscar-winning director for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, Barry Jenkins, were…

Because of Hidden Figures, the group of African-American women who contributed to NASA’s space program in the 1960s are hidden no more. To continue to honor the Women of NASA’s legacy and…

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn reached a deal Wednesday to sell the shuttered Trump Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City to Hard Rock International and two New Jersey investors. The sale comes four…

Coachella ticket-holders disappointed they won’t be seeing Beyoncé in April might find a little solace in this news: Lady Gaga has been tapped to headline in her place. We won’t be seeing the first black woman…

Between the Jodeci biopic, an upcoming TLC album, and “Fake Sisqo” putting real Sisqo back in the headlines, 2017 is the year that ‘90s R&B comes full circle. And the  latest bit…

In June 2016, Jill Scott tied the knot to Mike Dobson in an intimate ceremony attended by close friends and family, and Beyonce and Jay Z–who kept and continue to…

After over a decade propping up the homegrown creators that have emerged on its platform, YouTube is taking a big step into the traditional television business. The Google-owned streamer has…

Singer Sean Paul’s life is about to get busy. The 44-year-old Jamaican hip hop artist welcomed his first child this week, a little boy named Levi Blaze Henriques. The artist…

Danielle Bregoli could be bringing her wild antics to Hollywood for a reality TV show. TMZ reports that the 13-year-old Florida native, dubbed “Cash me outside,” will be in Los Angeles…

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University just made history. The HBCU known as FAMU has reportedly launched the 24-hour black news program through their journalism school, Blavity reports. The program will broadcast in more than a…