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10 Iconic Music Videos That Aired On MTV Today marks 44 years since a groundbreaking moment in music and television history. At 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 1981, MTV (Music Television) made its debut, transforming pop culture and the way we experience music. The first video to air was The Buggles’ aptly named “Video Killed […]
From stage performances to slaying red carpets, these legendary women have not only given us some of the best soundtracks of our lives, but these women continue to serve with timeless beauty and undeniable talent. Here are some legendary baddies of the music industry.
Eric Roberson dives into his latest project, "Beautifully All Over the Place," and shares insights on his creative process and family life.
As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.
Notable People Who Have Passed Away in 2025 UPDATED: April 14th 2025 4:00PM Death is an inevitable part of life, a profound reminder of our shared fragility. The losses of 2025 have been especially heavy, as we’ve said goodbye to remarkable individuals who touched countless lives through their talents and achievements. From trailblazers in art, […]
The tech company Astronomer has been embroiled in a public relations crisis following a viral video from a Coldplay concert. CEO Andy Byron was captured on the stadium’s “kiss cam” embracing Kristin Cabot, the company’s Head of HR. The footage, which quickly spread across social media, showed the two executives reacting awkwardly when they realized […]
Following an investigation into the hazing death of Caleb Wilson, Southern University announced the expulsion of its Omega Psi Phi chapter.
Robbie Pardlo, best known as a member of the Grammy-nominated R&B group City High, passed away on July 17 at the age of 46.
The White House announced that President Trump has been diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), a circulatory condition causing swelling in his lower legs. This diagnosis followed a comprehensive medical evaluation after mild swelling was noted. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that tests ruled out serious conditions like heart failure or deep vein […]
Notable People Born In July July is a month that seems to produce an extraordinary constellation of talent, with individuals who have left indelible marks on history, culture, and society. From trailblazing leaders and literary icons to Hollywood legends and groundbreaking innovators, those born in this midsummer month have a knack for shaping the world […]
Stephanie Mills calls out the 2025 Essence Festival for production issues and disorganization, urging organizers to address its shortcomings.
Top 10 Safest States To Live In The U.S. When choosing a place to call home, safety is often at the top of the list for individuals and families alike. But what defines a “safe” state? For many, it comes down to a combination of factors, including low crime rates, minimal natural disaster risks, and […]
