Gunna launches new record label, taps Coco Gauff for ‘pop it’ music video
The Atlanta rapper has signed three artists to SB THE LABEL and released a new single ahead of his upcoming…
Lee Vasi Is Moving Forward—On Her Own Terms
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Lee Vasi is a Christian R&B artist of Puerto Rican, Dominican, and…
Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert over false divorce claims
Stephen A. Smith admitted that his claims about the divorce settlement were falseStephen A. Smith has publicly apologized to Teyana…
Virginia Union University Homecoming Gospel Concert Sunday, October 18th
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Join the Hezekiah Walker Center for Gospel Music at Virginia Union University…
Mike Evans explains viral Trevon Diggs jersey moment after NFL trash talk
Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Mike Evans says he didn’t recognize Trevon Diggs when he checked the back of his jersey.…
Chilli shares update on T-Boz’s sickle cell recovery, vows to keep performing for her
The TLC singer asked fans to support her longtime bandmate as she continues recovering from a sickle cell crisis that…
Stevie Wonder Celebrates 50 YEARS OF SONGS IN THE KEY OF LIFE
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Today, legendary singer, songwriter, musician, producer and activist Stevie Wonder celebrates the…
First-Gen Nigerian Mom Opens Mathnasium Franchise
October 10, 2026Mathnasium is a math-only learning center. Folake Ibe, a 37-year-old first-generation Nigerian American and mom of three, opened…
Brand New Hit Music “REMEMBER ME” From Stanley Brown Jr. & Jessica Reed
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Legendary Grammy-nominated producer, composer, and artist Stanley Brown joins forces with acclaimed…
Grounding ourselves: new exhibition in London explores our complex relationship to the earth
Installation view of Listening to the earth at London's Drawing Room Photo: Drawing Room, 2026In this monthly column, Louisa Buck…
Shaq Gets Serious About Cybersecurity After Getting Hacked
October 10, 2026Shaquille O’Neal is using his latest business partnership to put a bigger spotlight on digital privacy, scams, and…
Ayra Starr becomes first African artist to headline NFL International Games halftime show
The Nigerian singer performed some of her biggest hits during the Eagles-Jaguars game in London, marking another milestone in her…
They Grow Up So Fast: Druski Hilariously Spoofs Former Child Stars In Wild New Skit [Video]
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.The man is truly on a generational run.Druski has made a habit…
Druski Secures Equity Stake In ‘GoPuff’ With Multiyear Partnership
October 11, 2026Under the agreement, Druski will collaborate with Gopuff to launch exclusive products and create consumer experiences inspired by…
Hillman Hot Takes: ‘The Black Watch’ Breaks Down ‘A Different World’ Revival’s Nostalgia, Newbies & Freshmen Friction
The Black Watch takes a critical look at 'A Different World's revival, exploring the tension between honoring the show's legacy…
Before Martha’s Vineyard Became A Black Summer Staple, The Inkwell Was Our Sanctuary
Long before Martha’s Vineyard became a trending destination, Black-owned inns, homes, and businesses helped make Inkwell Beach a place for…
Corporate Board Diversity Just Hit A Decade Low
October 12, 2026New data shows women are losing ground in corporate board appointments.New data show corporate boardrooms are becoming less…
Tomi Adeyemi withdraws from NYCC appearance as cast of ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ promotes upcoming movie
Tomi Adeyemi cancelled her New York Comic Con panel for new novel The Siren as attention continues around her public…
Pentagon Says Nidal Malik Hasan’s Execution Will Be Livestreamed, And We Need To Talk About Why [Op-Ed]
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.OPINION: Pete Hegseth has decided to turn the execution of Nidal Malik…
Nichole Pointdujour And Valeisha Butterfield Team Up To Empower Entrepreneurs To Get ‘In The Room Where Deals Are Done’
October 12, 2026The upcoming event aims to connect entrepreneurs with influential leaders and turn networking into opportunity.The right introduction can…
Geek Out!: The Best Cosplay From Day 3 of NYCC 2026
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.As always at this time, HipHopWired/CassiusLife was on the ground for the…
5 Things You May Not Know About Chris Spencer, 2026 Host Of BLACK ENTERPRISE’s XCEL Summit For Men
October 11, 2026Here are five things you may not know about this year’s XCEL Summit host.Comedian, actor, writer, and producer…
Angel Reese, Atlanta Dream sweep New York Liberty to reach first WNBA Finals since 2013
Atlanta survived New York’s second-half comeback and will face Golden State for the championship beginning October 17.Angel Reese scored 22…
Former #RHOP Star Mia Thornton Faces Felony Theft Charge Over Alleged $11K Furniture Theft
Mia Thornton has been keeping herself in the news following her departure from RHOP and now she may have gotten…
‘I’m Supposed To Be Here’: Angel Reese and The Atlanta Dream Soar Into The WNBA Finals, Will Face Golden State Valkyries
Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream made a clean sweep of the New York Liberty on their way to the…
Book examines the connection between auteur Federico Fellini and the last castrato
“Near comic book cinema”: A still from the 2012 restoration of Fellini Satyricon (1969), based on the first century Roman…
Joe Nerds Out: ‘Lanterns’ Season 1 Was A Fresh Take In A Stagnant Genre
“Lanterns” avoided superhero fatigue by being one of the rare comic book adaptations that created a version of its core…
‘I could say the stupidest things and you’d clap,’ Trump tells Tennessee rally crowd
The president joked about his supporters’ loyalty during an appearance for Tennessee Republicans as the GOP works to maintain its…
‘Eventually everything, if you leave it long enough, will fall back into nature’: Michael Landy on the art of disintegration
“A lot of people saw Break Down as negative, but I saw it as positive,” Landy says of his renowned…
These Black Authors Wrote Books About Their Breast Cancer Experience
October 10, 2026This list gathers stories of survivalThere’s no denying that breast cancer is quite the journey for countless individuals;…
Buffie the Body revisits her video-vixen era as hip-hop reexamines the women who defined it
The model’s appearance on “The Tamron Hall Show” comes as hip-hop revisits the women who became stars in their own…
Federal judge halts Oscar Belgal’s deportation as Bronx prosecutors examine the agents who shot him
Neighbors offered competing accounts of Oscar Belgal to the New York Post as a federal judge blocked his deportation and…
If The ‘Cornell 7’ Were Black Men At An HBCU — America Wouldn’t Be This Sympathetic [Op-Ed]
As polarizing as the Cornell gang rape case is, consider what the coverage would be like if it involved Morehouse,…
Pennsylvania mass shooting leaves nine dead, including two children and a pregnant woman
A Pennsylvania mass shooting in Erie left nine people dead, including two children and a pregnant woman, as police investigate…
Austrian presidential hopeful pledges to return Moctezuma’s headdress to Mexico
Moctezuma’s feather headdress, Weltmuseum, Vienna © KHM-MuseumsverbandFor decades, Mexico has unsuccessfully sought the return of Moctezuma’s 16th-century feather headdress, currently…
Morris Chestnut And Tank Have Us Sweating Over Their Push-Up Competition
Morris Chestnut and Tank put their strength to the test in a push-up competition, and suddenly, we're feeling a little…
Comment | Mark Wallinger’s latest work reflects his mastery of making big ideas accessible
A still from Wallinger’s The force that through the green fuse drives the flower © Mark WallingerBack in 2000 I…
Mia Thornton faces felony theft charge over furniture allegedly taken from Atlanta condo
The Fulton County filing concerns furniture and a television allegedly removed from a rental property in October 2025, before Thornton’s…
Medicaid cuts put maternity care at risk as hospitals close labor and delivery units
Fifty-two maternity wards have closed since the Trump administration’s sweeping Medicaid legislation was announced, with more closures expected as hospitals…
Top 10 Must-Watch Halloween Movies!
Whether you’re into jump scares, classic monsters, or lighthearted Halloween fun, there’s something special about curling up with a blanket,…
16-year-old charged with murder after fatal stabbing in Houston-area McDonald’s restroom
Reginald “RJ” Harrell, 17, was fatally stabbed by a 16-year-old coworker at a Harris County McDonald’s on what family say…
Black and Native Senate nominee slams Trump’s Columbus revival: ‘It’s still Indigenous Peoples’ Day’
N’Kiyla Jasmine Thomas says Trump’s celebration of Christopher Columbus whitewashes Indigenous history and calls on Black and Native communities to…
Gavin Newsom Considering Commuting Death Row Sentences
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.With 563 incarcerated people currently sitting on Death Row in California, it…
Judge strikes down Justice Department policy to use voter rolls for citizenship checks
The ruling says the DOJ exceeded its authority and risked wrongly removing eligible voters from registration lists before the midterms.U.S.…
Earn Your Leisure co-founders Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings on why financial empowerment matters for Black communities
They discuss how financial literacy, entrepreneurship and economic power can help Black communities shape their futures.Earn Your Leisure co-founders Rashad…
Jean-ius portraiture: Nan Goldin collaborates with fashion house Acne Studios
Peter Schlesinger captured by Goldin for Acne Studios’ 30th anniversary © Acne Studios; © Nan GoldinThe US artist and activist…
Issa Rae and the ‘Insecure’ cast reunite to celebrate 10 years of the groundbreaking HBO series
The anniversary comes after a planned 13-city tour was canceled, giving fans a chance to reflect on the show’s portrayal…
Whew Lawd! The Hottest Thirst Traps Of The Week, Vol. 164
Feast your eyes on the hottest thirst traps of the week!Thirst trap o’clock!Back at it again with this week’s hottest…
K-pop star RM shows off his collection of Korean art at SFMoMA
RM at his show at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Courtesy SFMoMA"I guess this exhibition is a pretty…
Telfar Took Over Paris Fashion Week Without Leaving Brooklyn
October 10, 2026The Black-owned fashion label staged its Spring/Summer 2027 runway show in New York while fashion insiders in Paris…
Trump forms committee to investigate Lisa Cook in renewed attempt to fire Fed governor
The White House panel will hold a closed-door November hearing over mortgage allegations the Federal Reserve governor denies.President Donald Trump…
Pete Hegseth Hilariously Flamed For Epic Workout Fail
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Pete Hegseth needs to undergo mandatory testosterone screening because his energy is…
Black Consumers Drive Fragrance Sales. Now HBCUs Are Helping Build The Industry
October 9, 2026As fragrance sales surge, a pipeline launched at Spelman College is working to put more Black talent in…
Fantasia, Tank, CeCe Winans and more pack Tyler Perry’s ‘The Gospel of Christmas’
The Netflix holiday film brings together major names from gospel and R&B, with Kirk Franklin producing the music.Tyler Perry said…
The U.S. wants to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution. Black Americans know the history of public killing
From lynchings to Rainey Bethea’s 1936 hanging, public executions have long been intertwined with race, power and spectacle in America.This…
What We Need to Know: Midterms, Health Deadlines, and HBCU Homecoming
Midterms, breast cancer screenings, open enrollment, HBCU homecoming and year-end money moves: Sybil Wilkes on what Black families need to…
Olandria Carthen manifests dream collaboration with Pat McGrath for Pandora
The Olandria Carthen Pandora campaign pairs the Love Island USA star with beauty icon Pat McGrath in a collection inspired…
Ukraine rebuilds museum devoted to controversial national figure
The Roman Shukhevych museum in Lviv was destroyed by a Russian drone attack in January 2024 Bumble Dee/Alamy Stock PhotoAfter…
Bre Tiesi Says She’ll Leave Nick Cannon If He Has Another Baby, Blasts His Five Other Baby Mamas As ‘Insecure’—’We Are Not The Same’
Bre Tiesi may be one of six women who share children with prolific procreator Nick Cannon, but the Selling Sunset…
Will Beryl Cook finally make it into Tate Modern?
Shopping Mall (around 1995) by the late British artist Beryl Cook. Visitors to Bicester Village are getting an eyeful of…