12 Rappers Who Have Dated Athletes
People always say sports and music are synonymous. Here are 12 rappers who have dated athletes, past and present.Hip-Hop and…
A brush with… Andrew Cranston—podcast
Andrew Cranston Photo: Norman Wilcox-GeissenIn this podcast, based on The Art Newspaper's regular interview series, our host Ben Luke talks…
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, Jack Thornell, who captured James Meredith shooting in 1966 dies at 86
Jack Thornell photographer dies at 86 after four decades documenting the Civil Rights Movement Jack Thornell, the former Associated Press…
Black Prom Isn't 'Doing Too Much,' It's One Of Our Most Beautiful Traditions
Black prom is a rite of passage for many Black teens. Here's why it's so special for our community.Black proms…
US gas prices climb to four-year peak as Iran talks stall
US gas prices reach a four-year high as stalled Iran negotiations push oil prices upward, raising concerns over fuel costs…
Damon Jones Pleads Guilty In NBA Gambling Scandal
April 29, 2026He faces a possible prison sentence of 48-63 monthsFormer NBA player Damon Jones has pleaded guilty to federal…
This teen’s art celebrating Black hair could land on Google’s homepage; now she needs your vote to win $55K
One vote for Kameirah Johnson’s Google Doodle “Hair Power” could help this high school student win a $55k scholarship. One…
First Louisiana patient treated with gene therapy shows early promise in sickle cell fight
As early results show promise, the 23-year-old hopes the treatment could finally clear a path toward his dream of becoming…
Locked Up: 8 Podcasters Who Landed Behind Bars
Podcasting has exploded over the past decade, transforming from a niche medium into a global force where anyone with a…
East Africa meets Western Europe as Michael Armitage takes on Venice's Palazzo Grassi
In paintings such as 2022’s Dandora (Xala, Musicians), Armitage draws on aspects of life in KenyaPhoto by David Westwood, ©…
Amid Protests, South Carolina Lt. Gov Says Trump Has ‘Done More For HBCUs’ Than Other Administrations
April 29, 2026In a video posted on X, Evette referred to the protests against her as “woke mobs” South Carolina…
Speedy Morman’s Complex exit represents a larger trend in media
Speedy Morman is the latest in a long line of Black journalists leaving traditional outlets to bet on themselves.On Monday…
HB On The Scene + Everything You Need To Know About The 2026 Met Gala
HelloBeautiful will be reporting live from the Met Gala red carpet, for the second year in a row, bringing our…
Sonic investigations non-profit to be artist-in-residence at London's Gasworks
Earshot's team includes Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Hyeongji Yang, Caline Matar (on phone screen), Renate Lurdesa Baumane and Fabio Claudio Cervi.…
Tunnel Walk Tastemakers: Haleon Hits the Field with U.S. Soccer Stars Tyler Adams & Crystal Dunn To Launch 'For the Assist' Campaign
Haleon is shifting the spotlight to the moments that make big plays possible.The health and wellness company behind Sensodyne, Advil,…
The forgotten Chinese conceptualists: Melbourne show brings together works by New Measurement Group
The New Measurement Group member Wang Luyan’s Abstract of Ruins from a performance on 1 May, 1988, at the Huangsi…
After Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson’s split, the debate about posting your man (or not) rages on
Megan Thee Stallion went all in on love, publicly. Now the internet wants to debate whether that was her mistake.Every…
Prom send-offs are bigger than ever—and so is the backlash
As spring arrives, so does a fresh crop of extravagant prom send-offs and the resulting discourse. It’s spring. The way…
Pastor Mike Jr. Scores Eighth No. 1 Hit with “Turn It Around”
Gospel artist Pastor Mike Jr. secures another chart-topping hit with his latest single 'Turn It Around'Pastor Mike Jr. (PMJ), the…
Nymphs, mermaids and rosy cherubs: mansion filled with hidden wall paintings makes Victorian Society’s endangered buildings list
Paintings of musicians by Elizabeth Arkwright, at Parndon HallCourtesy of the Victorian SocietyA derelict mansion marooned within a modern hospital’s…
Chris Brown’s New Baby Reveal Sparks Questions: Who Is Jada Wallace—And Why Is Everyone Watching?
While the world may just be getting introduced to her, Jada Wallace is already defining her own narrative — on…
Book uncovers the life of Barnett Newman, an artist who ran for New York mayor
Man of the city: Barnett Newman’s New York World’s Fair press credentials in 1939 Courtesy the Barnett Newman FoundationBarnett Newman…
CNN's Dana Bash Draws Ire For "Heated Rhetoric" Question
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.CNN host Dana Bash received some backlash for alleging Democrats used “heated…
Tefaf restoration award goes to 500-year-old Medici tapestry
The Meeting of Dante and Virgil was one of the first productions of Renaissance Florence’s tapestry workshop, and will go…
Michael B. Jordan Puts $10M LA Mansion Back On Market In Latest Move Since ‘Sinners’ Oscar Win
April 28, 2026Jordan put the home back on the market amid his Oscars win. Michael B. Jordan hopes to start…
Sybil Wilkes Breaks Down What We Need to Know: April 28 2026
Sybil Wilkes provides a comprehensive breakdown of the key insights and takeaways from the April 28, 2026 news cycle.Sybil Wilkes…
How Ohio’s Yearlong Celebration Of Toni Morrison Honors America’s 250th Anniversary
April 28, 2026Toni Morrison is being honored throughout the year in her home state of Ohio, celebrating her enduring legacy…
Anti-violence advocate accused of killing man in retaliation for death of 23-year-old son, convicted of murder
Jurors only needed two hours to convict Lumumba Sayers Sr. of fatally shooting Malcolm Watson outside of a birthday party…
‘Little Women: Atlanta’ star Ms. Juicy arrested on multiple charges in Georgia
The former co-host of ‘The Rickey Smiley Morning Show’ has been recovering from a stroke she suffered in 2022.Shirlene King-Pearson,…
Stephen A. Smith Defends Klay Thompson From 'Chirp, Chirp, Chirping' Megan Thee Stallion's Cheating Claims–'He Doesn't Deserve That'
Stephen A. Smith is just the latest to comment on the Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson breakup that has…
Wildenstein dispute over Monet work highlights art market opacity
Marine, Amsterdam’s value was drastically reduced after the revelation that the original canvas had been lostA long-running dispute involving the…
Pregnant Chicago woman undergoes rare surgery to remove 27-pound fibroids, preserves baby and fertility
A pregnant Chicago woman undergoes successful surgery, preserving her pregnancy and offering hope in a rare medical case.A pregnant woman…
How getting laid off from a city planning job launched Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to Yale and Hollywood
The New Orleans-born, Oakland-raised actor is gearing up to tackle a Denzel classic for Netflix. But it took an unconventional…
Stockholm's Market Art Fair wants to prove the 'periphery is now essential'
Market Art fair 2026© Jean-Baptiste BérangerStockholm, the Sleeping Beauty of European capitals, awakens from its slumber this week. The 20th…
The ‘Four-Day Work Week’ Seems Great For Everyone But Business Owners: Here’s Why
April 28, 2026Experts have shown data revealing a four-day work week increases employee satisfaction and well-being but the practice seems…
After declaring she would be a ‘B-tch’ to protest Trump, Lizzo is leaning all in by reclaiming the word for her new album
The singer-songwriter is gearing up to release her first album in four years, fueled by a January Substack post and…
Gizelle Bryant and Angelina Jolie attend mother-daughter AKA event with daughters at Spelman College
Spelman College hosted a weekend event that brought two celebrity moms and their college daughters together in AtlantaAngelina Jolie and…
The GOP Has A Black Problem As Every Black Republican House Member Leaves Congress
April 28, 2026While Democrats struggle with the older Black generation resisting calls to leave Congress, younger Black House Republicans are…
Billy Porter Talks Met Gala Snub Since 2019 & Social Media Has An Idea Why
The Broadway star says he hasn't been asked to the major fashion event in years.Billy Porter is wondering where he…
State audit reveals North Carolina A&T awarded $5 million in financial aid to student relatives of school officials
“Full transparency demands nothing less,” school chancellor James R. Martin II said. The school says the Division of Business and…
TikTok Shop adds ‘fine art’ category—will it disrupt the art market?
A screenshot of Sophie Tea's live sale on TikTok Shop Courtesy of the artistInsta’ gratification is a monthly blog by…
Why Black women are rallying behind Megan Thee Stallion—and it has nothing to do with Klay Thompson
Black women’s reactions to Megan Thee Stallion’s breakup is about so much more than just an investment in “celebrity gossip.”Editor’s…
Sukihana Opens Up About Pregnancy, Career, and Pan-Africanism
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.In a candid interview, music artist Sukihana discusses balancing motherhood, her burgeoning…
Texas Mom Arrested For Exhuming Infant’s Remains
April 28, 2026Naysayers called out the police’s public post of the woman, noting how she might be experiencing postpartum psychosis.…
U.S. Art Fairs Guide
The Art Collectors Guide to U.S. Art Fairs is a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to explore, collect, and navigate…
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ leans into the power of the pivot in a changing media landscape
Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep reflect on reinvention, resilience, and navigating a media landscape that no longer plays by the…
Pictures Of Shedeur Sanders That We Love
From standout moments to off-field style, take a look at Shedeur Sanders over the years as he carries his legendary…
Israel’s foreign ministry accuses Venice Biennale's jury of ‘politicising’ exhibition
Belu-Simion Fainaru, the Romanian-born Israeli sculptor, will represent Israel at the Venice Biennale this year. Photo: Fred RomeroIsrael’s foreign ministry…
7 Black-Founded Platforms Thriving In The AI Industry
April 28, 2026The following seven companies represent the vanguard of this movementThe global industrial landscape is undergoing a profound transformation…
Why Trump putting his face on U.S. passports is part of a ‘troubling trend’
“This is more consistent with a monarchy – or worse a cult – that idolizes its leader,” Desirée Cormier Smith,…
Oprah Winfrey Inks Multiyear Deal with Amazon
April 28, 2026Oprah Winfrey is bringing her podcast, book club, and old episodes of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” to Amazon…
Through TFA, Black male teachers like Khary Golden and Zahkee Williams took unique paths into the profession
Studies show that even the mere presence of a Black male teacher leads to higher graduation rates, lower dropout rates,…
Black Superhero Bootcamp gives Brooklyn boys a blueprint for success
“As exciting as it was, we know that there’s still a lot of need to support the young superheroes in…
Playoff Drip Index: Ranking The Most Stylish Players Of The NBA Postseason
The playoffs are already pressure. The possessions tighten. The margins shrink. Every mistake gets magnified and every signature moment gets…
Rep. Pressley says Trump ‘traffics hourly in anti-Blackness’ as she urges Black solidarity with immigrants
“Instead of attacking affordability, he’s attacking everything and everyone,” U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley tells theGrio at a Tuesday press conference…
Jim Jones Records Encounter With Lowe’s Manager Who Called Police
April 28, 2026The Harlem rapper says he was accused of switching prices on an item.Jim Jones filmed a confrontation with…
Cynthia Erivo having to stop ‘Dracula’ mid-performance because someone was filming speaks volumes to how entitled we’ve become
Cynthia Erivo had to pause her one-woman performance of the play “Dracula” at London’s Noel Coward Theatre after an attendee…
Despite having ‘no interest’ in their relationship, Stephen A. Smith has questions about Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson’s split
The ESPN pundit and host shared several thoughts on the highly publicized breakup and remains curious as to why the…
Bravo Says The Scandalous ‘Summer House’ Audio Leak Was An Inside Job, Andy Cohen Confirms A Fan Cracked The Case
The 'Summer House' audio leak was an inside job, Bravo says, and Andy Cohen confirms a fan "who you'll hear…
Generations Community Bank Is Indiana’s First Minority Depository Institution — Organizers Exceed Fundraisng Goals
April 28, 2026Generations Community Bank will be the 155th MDI bank in the United States.Two branches of Indiana’s first minority…