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Brandy is reassuring fans that she’s doing well after recent conversations about her noticeably slimmer appearance. The Grammy-winning singer says she’s healthy, feeling great, and focused on creating new music for her next album. While social media has been filled with speculation, Brandy is shifting the conversation back to what matters most—her artistry. With a […]

One of the most touching moments of the ESSENCE Black Women in Music Awards came when Missy Elliott paused her acceptance speech to honor Monica—not for her chart-topping hits, but for her unwavering friendship. Fighting back tears, Missy shared that Monica stood beside her during one of the darkest and most isolating chapters of her […]

Discover 10 fun facts about the history, popularity, and science behind the beloved French fry, a global comfort food icon.

R&B singer J Brown discusses his new single 'Late', his unique style, and his upcoming performance on the One Voyage Cruise in 2026.

Delve into the significance of classic Black commercials in promoting identity and style, shifting the culture for generations.

Gospel artist Jekalyn Carr's career soars, from church choir to Billboard charts, and now to a cruise raising funds for HBCU students on The One Voyage Cruise

Q Parker joins D.L. Hughley to preview his romance-driven set, Q Versions, and debut performance on the One Voyage cruise.

Tonio Armani shares insights on his career and new album, "Outside for the Summer," blending the sounds of Southern Soul and crunk.

“Whoopi Goldberg Goes Missing From The View” If you are a true “The View” fan as I am ,you would know that Whoopi Goldberg works Monday through Thursday on the show. However there was unforeseen Circumstances that prevented her from being in Studio on this Monday July 6th Whoopi Goldberg experienced a very different kind of fireworks light […]

The Gulf Coast Challenge is bringing the energy long before kickoff. Hip-hop icons Juvenile and Webbie have been announced as the headliners for HBCU Fest on October 2 in Mobile, Alabama, kicking off one of the nation’s premier HBCU football weekends. The concert sets the stage for the annual Gulf Coast Challenge matchup between Alabama […]

A conversation about music has become a larger debate about culture. Grammy-winning singer India.Arie says her criticism of Yung Miami’s hit “Spend Dat” isn’t about canceling an artist—it’s about questioning the messages society embraces. After her comments sparked backlash online, India.Arie clarified that she is not calling for a boycott, but encouraging listeners to think […]

Celebrate America's 250th by understanding the complexities of Black American patriotism through powerful music and history.