Mysterious Coffin Delivered To DJ Khaled’s Home
Source: Megan Briggs/TGL / GettyDJ Khaled recently received a black coffin at his Miami home, similar to one delivered to…
'I’m still dreaming about a very large Tomo Campbell painting': the lighting executive Alexandra Matthews on brilliant abstraction
Alexandra Matthews is a Los Angeles-based collector and an executive vice president at Lucifer Lighting, the high-end lighting company responsible…
A Tribute to Voletta Wallace on BackStory with Colby Colb
Source: Arturo Holmes / Getty The latest episode of The Backstory Podcast with Colby Colb takes listeners on an emotional…
Former Sarkozy aide accused of taking Gaddafi bribe and attempting to conceal it through art purchases
Claude Guéant (left) was the interior minister under Sarkozy (right) from February 2011 to May 2012Photo: Associated Press / Alamy…
Ma$e And Cam’ron Extend Their ‘It Is What It Is’ Partnership With Underdog
February 21, 2025Co-host Treasure Wilson said, ‘Underdog has helped ‘It Is What It Is’ grow into a platform to talk…
Hulu renews ‘Paradise’ starring Sterling K. Brown for season 2
Sterling K. Brown will continue to leave audiences on the edge of their seats in Hulu’s “Paradise” Season 2.Hulu took…
Judge adjourns trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams but appoints counsel to advise on next steps
The ruling by Judge Dale E. Ho will delay by at least a couple weeks when he will decide whether…
Claressa Shields Suspended In Michigan After Positive Marijuana Test
Women’s boxing champ Claressa Shields may be down for the count for a while after receiving a suspension from the…
'I think Frieze Los Angeles is exactly what the city needs right now': Sophia Cohen on the healing power of art
Aged 13, Sophia Cohen bought a Roy Lichtenstein-inspired work: "My siblings made fun of me for spending all my allowance"…
Southern University A&M College Football Coach Sean Wallace Succumbs To Pancreatic Cancer
February 21, 2025‘It is with sadness in my heart, my family, and my friends to let you know that my…
Jaguar Wright Receives Defender of Freedom Award for Dedication to Truth and Justice
Source: Paras Griffin / GettyRenowned singer and outspoken advocate Jaguar Wright was recently honored with the Defender of Freedom Award…
Cross-category exhibitions are gaining popularity, but do they pay off?
Little Death (2024) by US artist Jesse Mockrin, who is “rapidly becoming a cross-category cornerstone” Photo: Dan Bradica; courtesy of…
5 totally serious questions I have about Jaguar Wright being awarded a Defender of Freedom Award at Mar-a-Lago
OPINION: The often loud and wrong singer-turned-controversialist was recognized at Trump’s Mar-A-Lago resort with an award for truthtelling. Editor’s note:…
Our ‘What To Watch’ TV & Film List Features ‘Court of Gold,’ ‘Paradise,’ and ‘The White Lotus’
Source: Billy H.C. Kwok / GettyIf you’re looking for your next binge-worthy show or movie, this week’s lineup has something…
New ‘Protector’ App Launched In LA And NYC Offers Riders A Safe ‘Uber With Guns’
February 21, 2025A new app offers the average person a chance to book security detail for their transportation.A new app…
President Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown
The ouster of Brown, only the second Black general to serve as chairman, is sure to send shock waves through…
History Is Repeating: First Project 2017, Now Project 2025
Source: DOMINIC GWINN / GettyDo you remember how Donald Trump claimed that he’d never even heard of Project 2025? Do…
Eight PST Art shows, in and around Los Angeles, to see before they close
April Greiman, Pacific Wave (1987), from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art show Digital Witness: Revolutions in Design, Photography…
Laser mapping reveals massive ancient Zapotec city in Mexican forest
A photograph of Guiengola’s North Plaza, showcasing the largest structures and how the forest covers them Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis,…
‘Titan: The Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis’ Exhibit Opens At Lewis Museum In Baltimore
February 21, 2025The museum’s new TITAN exhibit explores the life and legacy of Reginald F. Lewis, the richest Black American…
Voletta Wallace, mother of Notorious B.I.G., dead at 72
Voletta Wallace dedicated her life to celebrating and protecting her son’s legacy in rap long after his death.Voletta Wallace, the…
From auntie to mommy, Meagan Good’s relatable reflection on Motherhood
“Harlem” star Meagan Good says she’s ready to become a mother but admits that it took her a while to…
Galleries, fairs and curators offer works to aid Los Angeles wildfire recovery
Dan Miller's work Untitled (2022) will be sold at New York's Outsider Art Fair, with the proceeds split between Grief…
Yung Joc’s Nephew And Nieces Die From Smoke Inhalation At Atlanta Apartment Complex
February 21, 2025Jhacari White, 4, Xyla White, 1, and Xhalia White, a 9-month-old, died after being taken to Grady Hospital.…
Federal judge allows Trump’s mass firings of federal workers to move forward
The ruling comes as thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door since Trump took office.A federal judge…
Ne-Yo Confirms Adding a Fourth Girlfriend & Opens Up About Love, Life, & New Music
Source: Mauricio Santana / GettyNe-Yo stopped by The Rickey Smiley Morning Show to chat about his new song Show Me,…
Why was the National Gallery shy of sharing its ‘Wilton Diptych’ report?
The Wilton Diptych is one of the greatest jewels in the collection of London’s National Gallery Courtesy National GalleryAs we…
Maria Louise Baldwin (1856-1922)
Maria Louise Baldwin, a pioneering educator, made history in 1881 by becoming a teacher at the Louis Agassiz School, an…
Bishop T.D. Jakes Adamantly Rebukes Sexual Assault Claims Made By Former Pastors
February 21, 2025‘Every person has a breaking point. I have reached mine.’ Megachurch pastor and popular spiritual leader T.D. Jakes…
Byron Donalds gets glowing endorsement from Trump for Florida governor
“RUN, BYRON, RUN!” President Trump wrote on Truth Social. Democrats, however, aren’t impressed by the Florida Republican congressman.U.S. Rep. Byron…
Victor Wembanyama’s season is over. What’s next for the Spurs star?
Victor Wembanyama from France was averaging 24.3 points, 11 rebounds, 3.8 blocks and 3.7 assists this season.Victor Wembanyama is one…
IRS layoffs could hurt revenue collection and foil efforts to go after rich tax dodgers, experts say
The IRS layoffs, one of the largest purges this year across the government, could also hurt customer service and tax…
Judge Says Dame Dash “Repeatedly Violated” Court Orders In Defamation Case
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Courtesy of Damon Dash / Damon DashIt seems Dame Dash has…
'Her work asks us to confront the cycles of oppression and resilience': Octavia E. Butler’s enduring influence on artists
Shaper of God, an exhibition by American Artist at Brooklyn’s Pioneer Works art centre, is the culmination of a four-year…
Kids’ disability rights cases stalled as Trump began to overhaul Education Department
As Trump began to reshape the Education Department, investigations and mediations around disability rights issues came to a standstill.It was…
Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million Haitians
People with the protection are reliant on the government renewing their status when it expires.The Trump administration is throwing out…
President Donald Trump Implies He’s A King For Declaring End To Congestion Pricing, Social Media Reacts
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: The Washington Post / GettyPresident Donald Trump has sat just over…
Doug Aitken: ‘I didn’t start with characters, I started with topographies’
Los Angeles native Doug Aitken worked with musical and dance groups based in the city for his latest work Ami…
Cécred x Ulta Beauty: Beyoncé’s haircare brand expands to retail stores
Beyoncé’s haircare line, Cécred, celebrates its first anniversary and retail expansion into Ulta Beauty.Beyoncé Knowles-Carter never fails to keep fans…
Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Doechii among early winners of NAACP Image Awards handed out in pre-live show virtual ceremony
Before the Image Awards live broadcast on February 22, the NAACP held a two-night virtual ceremony where several awards were…
Doechii Is A Goddess On The Cover Of ‘The Cut’
Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / GettyAfter winning a Grammy for Best Rap Album earlier this month, rising rap star Doechii is on…
Is That Trump’s Mugshot Photo Hanging In The White House?
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: JIM WATSON / GettyIf you were wondering if the two-time convicted…
Private museum addressing gender inequality in Norway’s art scene opens
Ugo Rondinone’s our magic hour (2003) above the new 4,000 sq. m PoMo museum in Trondheim, which is due to…
Tyler Perry releases trailer to upcoming film ‘Duplicity’
Kat Graham, Meagan Tandy, and Tyler Lepley team up with Tyler Perry for a new Prime Video film, “Duplicity.”Tyler Perry…
Eddie Murphy Channels Tracy Morgan On ‘SNL 50’ Sketch
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Amy Sussman / GettyEddie Murphy’s impression of Tracy Morgan during “Black…
Exploring Architectural Pottery's mid-century Modern design legacy
Architectural Pottery’s pieces were available in 14 different textures and around 11 glazes, chosen from a “library” that was created…
What Will The DOGE Dividend Check Do For Black Americans?
Source: Tetiana Kitura / Getty Could Black Americans receive a $5,000 tax return refund check next year? Investment firm CEO…
#BruhNews: Fight Fans Disgusted After MMA Fighters Scrapped With Female Models
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Mixed martial arts, widely referred to as MMA, has its fair share…
Delta Air Lines Offers $30,000 to Passengers After Crash Landing
Delta Air Lines has announced it will provide $30,000 to each passenger of Delta Connection Flight 4819 following a terrifying…
Musée de l’Orangerie set to reopen after works to improve visitor flow—and tackle the notorious Tuileries dust
Opening soon: improving access to the building is part of the Orangerie’s renovation plan © UlyssePixelThe Musée de l’Orangerie, in…
The white man who pleaded guilty to shooting a Black teen who rang a wrong doorbell dies
Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to second-degree assault in the shooting of Ralph Yarl; he was scheduled to be sentenced on…
Inflatable flower-topped clock welcomes fairgoers to Frieze Los Angeles
Time is on your side: Greg Ito’s inflatable sculpture, A Time to Blossom, has been created in collaboration with the…
Why Telma Hopkins and George Wallace are grateful for Laverne Cox after starring together in Amazon Prime’s ‘Clean Slate’
The cast of “Clean Slate” discusses the show, joining Norman Lear’s legacy and what they hope audiences gain. One of…
Trump celebrates Tiger Woods and others at Black History Month event, but doesn’t mention DEI
“We’re going to be fighting long and hard for Black Americans and all Americans,” said President Donald Trump.President Donald Trump…
2 people are dead after a small plane collision in southern Arizona, authorities say
The NTSB said it is investigating the collision that happened near Marana Regional Airport on the outskirts of Tucson.A midair…
Beyoncé’s Cécred Teams Up with Ulta Beauty for Retail Expansion
Source: Cécred / Courtesy of Brand Exactly a year after its debut, Beyoncé’s award-winning haircare brand, Cécred, is making a…
The five Black women on the 2025 Time Women of the Year list
A’Ja Wilson, Jordan Chiles, Raquel Willis, and more are honored as 2025 Time Women of the Year.Time magazine is celebrating…
Victor Wembanyama expected to miss remainder of season after blood clot diagnosis, Spurs announce
Wembanyama’s condition — deep vein thrombosis — was diagnosed this week after he returned from the All-Star Game.San Antonio star…
132 Rooms, 157 Suspects, 1 Dead Body: Uzo Aduba & Randall Park Are Hilarious In The Official Trailer For Netflix’s ‘The Residence’ + New Images
Source: Courtesy / NetflixAfter much anticipation and previously released teasers, Netflix finally dropped off the official trailer for their upcoming…
‘Wicked’ choice: Cynthia Erivo will host the Tony Awards in June
“I am so proud and excited to take on this glorious honor,” actress Cynthia Erivo said in response to her…