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FROM RAP-UP: Janelle Monáe’s masculine wardrobe, consisting of a black suit, tie, and saddle shoes, has some questioning her sexuality. Music’s newest darling is addressing the rumors. Since capturing the nation’s attention with her critically-acclaimed album The ArchAndroid, the sci-fi singer has had to face scrutiny about whether she prefers to date men or women, […]

Venus Williams did the rounds in NYC to promote her book Come To Win.

Our newest celebrity blogger Lala Vasquez recently let us hang with her as she gets ready for her upcoming wedding this weekend. 

VIA: TheRoot.com When someone speaks about black chefs, it conjures up thoughts of fried chicken, collard greens, yams and rolls.  Well, these chefs are changing the game and showing the world that black chefs cook more than soul food. Season 7 of Bravo’s hit series Top Chef started a few weeks ago, and we decided […]

Mel B was seen out in Los Angeles with hubby Stephen Belafonte.

Beyonce had an amazing escape when she opened her car door — and it got ripped off its hinges by a London taxi.

Before y’all start throwing punches, I must clarify that my exposure to this topic came from within the HB user community. In a recent post about the term ‘interracial,’ one user asked us why HB wasn’t tackling some of the hard issues?

Does Ciara ever give her booty a rest??Several sources are citing ‘Gimme Dat’ as the title of her second single from her 4th studio album, ‘Basic Instinct’ (out on August 17th).  The Tricky Stewarttrack is pop-pop-popping and is guaranteed to get everyone on the dance floor.

Jay-Z and Beyonce can’t get enough grub these days. The couple were spotted AGAIN on a dinner date. This time they picked up some chow in London, England.

We all know Snoop is not the most faithful husband, and we’re surprised that his wife Shante stuck around as long as she did.  Snoop and his wife Shante’ were just about to break up when their daughter was diagnosed with Lupus.

Check out Brandy’s full spread for 160grams magazine. After seeing the preview, we knew the rest of the spread would be hot. The magazine says: After a period of reflection, she is NOW READY to turn the music industry upside down once again with her upcoming new album. We have discovered a new Brandy: FRESHER, […]

“I’se The Pappy!”  Usually when family members meet each other for the first time there is a tearful meeting. They are in the thralls of joy, and emotions are over flowing. That is not the case for Lebron James and the man claiming to be his Father.