YNW Melly’s Release Date Could Come Soon as His Lawyers Seek a Case Dismissal
YNW Melly has been incarcerated since 2019 while awaiting trial for murder. His lawyers are now accusing prosecutors of obstruction of justice.
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Blueface Defends His Baby Mama Jaidyn Alexis After a Video of Her Working a “9-5” Surfaces
Blueface’s baby mama, Jaidyn Alexis, was caught working a regular job online. However, Blueface claims there’s more to the story regarding the viral video.
Papa's a Rolling Stone! Comedian Kountry Wayne Has Fathered Nearly a Dozen Kids
Comedian Kountry Wayne made headlines after revealing that he splurges thousands of dollars in child support on his kids. Details here.
Ready or Not, We’re Listing the 10 Conversations Black People Need to Discuss
Some topics in the Black community are too important not to discuss publicly. Here’s our list of the top 10 most pertinent ones.
Say It Ain't So! Word on the Street Is That Taye Diggs and Apryl Jones Have Split
Are Apryl and Taye still together? Social media users are convinced that the pair have split up, and eagle-eyed fans think it happened in August 2023.
Druski Is One of the Forbes 2023 Top Creators and Part of the Millionaire Club
What is Druski's net worth? The creator has been named one of Forbes's 2023 Top Creators. Let's see how he joined the millionaire club.
"Hennessy Tastes Like Liquid Pennies” and Other Topics Black People Aren’t Ready For
A woman on TikTok listed some conversations the Black community struggles to agree on. Many of them caused discourse among her followers.
FunnyMike and Jaliyah Are the Internet's Cutest Couple — Their Love Story Started Online
The internet loves comedian FunnyMike and his longtime girlfriend Jaliyah Monet. Here's a breakdown of their relationship timeline!
Multitalented Mogul Snoop Dogg Shares the Secret Sauce Behind His Massive Success (EXCLUSIVE)
"Doggystyle" rapper Snoop Dogg revealed the business blueprint behind his 30-year success in an exclusive interview with 'Distractify.'
Charlamagne Tha God and Drake's Are Beefing, Rapper Calls Him "Off-Brand Morris Chestnut"
After Charlamagne Tha God gave his critique about Drake's song "Slime You Out" featuring SZA, their beef resurfaced with the rapper throwing digs.
G Herbo's Baby Mamas Have Had Beef For Years — How Many Kids Does He Have?
G Herbo has three kids — one with Ari Fletcher and the other two with Taina Williams. But why are the rapper's baby mamas beefing?
A Black Father Reprimands a White Employee for Following Him During His Visit to a Museum
A Black father and his kids were followed by one of a Kansas City museum’s white employees. The father received tons of support on social media.
“I’ve Done This a Couple Times” — Patient Exits Hospital After Nurses Ignore Call Button
A man who came into a hospital’s ER changed his mind after seeing how the facility’s nurses treat their patients. They ignored the call button.
YouTubers King Kaiser and Laina G Have a Beautiful, Blended Family!
Influencers King Kaiser and Laina G share their family with the world on their channels ‘King Kaiser’ and ‘Laina G.
Sound Off: It's Time to Accept That Body Positivity Is for Fat and Skinny People
The body positivity movement has long focused on fat people, when it should really represent people of all different shapes, sizes, and ethnicities.
Leaked Phone Calls Reveal Horrifying Truths About Shirley Strawberry's Husband Ernesto Williams
Shirley Strawberry and her husband Ernesto Williams's phone calls were leaked online. Read for details on the heinous charges against him.
The Entire Internet Was Confused After Rihanna Revealed Baby No. 2's Gender — Here's Why
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's baby boy Riot Rose made his internet debut! Now, there's a debate about Rihanna dressing her son in pink on social media ...
Blueface and Chrisean Rock's Relationship Developed While the Whole World Watched
A timeline of all of the known details surrounding Blueface and Chrisean Rock's very public romantic relationship, including the birth of their son.
Inside YouTube Couple Nique and King Kaiser’s Rocky Relationship Timeline
Social media influencers King Kaiser and Nique rose to fame with their YouTube channel ‘Nique & King’ in 2017.
Chile, They Said Dana Chanel Was out Here Robbing People Blind — and Then She Got Sued
Christian influencer Dana Chanel is at the center of a scandal after she was sued. She has to pay $84,000 in restitution for scamming customers!
So Wait, Darkest Man Got Married and Didn't Tell Nobody? Details on the Wedding
OMG — social media comedian Darkest Man had a secret wedding and won't tell us who his wife is. Let's get to the bottom of it ...
One Father’s “#GenerationalWealth” Allowed His Daughter to Live Her Wildest Dreams
A life insurance agent shared how a daughter uncovered her father’s incredibly thoughtful gesture before he passed away. Keep reading.
DDG Made His Whole Family Internet-Famous — Meet the Rapper's Parents!
Rapper DDG made vlogging a family business. Both of his parents have a following on social media — and how could we forget about his siblings!
Rapper Renni Rucci Found Love With This SC Rapper After Her Breakup With Foogiano
Renni Rucci's dating history includes not one but two popular rappers. Following her split from Foogiano, she debuted her new boyfriend on Instagram.
Sound Off: Donyale Luna’s Avoidance of Her Black Identity Affected Her History as a Fashion Pioneer
Max’s documentary, ‘Donyale Luna: Supermodel,’ explores the late supermodel’s complicated relationship with race and her identity as a Black woman.
Internet Shares Their Favorite White People Catchphrases — Hilarity Ensues
The internet came together to compile a list of our favorite white people catch phrases of all time. Needless to say, it was a hoot!
'Glow Up' Host Leomie Anderson's Boyfriend Probably Looks Familiar — It's Because He Is!
'Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star' host Leomie Anderson isn't married. She doesn't have a husband, but she's got a longtime boyfriend!
Comedian Renny Announced on Instagram That He Privately Became a Dad
Actor and comedian Renny has kept his social media followers laughing for years. In September 2023, he shared his new number-one fan with the world.
Sean Paul Talks TikTok Popularity and Drops Gems for Newer Artists (EXCLUSIVE)
Sean Paul exclusively spoke to ‘Distractify’ about his TikTok popularity and how other artists can have the same longevity as his music has.
All Hail the Queens: Here Are 10 of the Most Influential Female Rappers to Touch the Mic
In honor of the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, it's only right we celebrate 10 of the most influential female rappers that shaped the culture.
Gillie Da Kid Tearfully Talked About His Son's Murder — How Did YNG Cheese Die?
The eldest of Gillie Da Kid's children — David "YNG Cheese" Spadey — was killed tragically. Rumors about what really happened swirl on social media.
Queen Naija Keeps Her Personal Life Under Wraps — What We Know About Her Kids, Love Life, and More!
Queen Naija is a mother of two! She shares her eldest son with Chris Sails while her youngest kid was fathered by her longtime boyfriend, Clarence!
Sound Off: Man Sparks Racial Debate About Whether "Black Privilege" Is Real — Gets Ethered by the Internet
No matter how hard the internet tries, Black privilege will never be a thing. The explosive debate has officially taken over social media.
"The Church Don't Love You" — Woman Shows Sad Food Served at Aunt's Funeral
A woman on social media was outraged after her aunt's church of 50-plus years skimped on the food at her funeral repass. Details ahead.
Here's an Update on Tiffany "New York" Pollard — Her Rumored Health Concerns Explored
Tiffany Pollard from 'I Love New York' gave us iconic reality TV content. If you wanna know where the H.B.I.C is now, she's not hard to find.
Can We Please Stop Talking About Blueface and ChriseanRock? It's for Their Own Good
Blueface and his on-and-off girlfriend ChriseanRock's toxic love story has been an emotional rollercoaster, to say the least. Is the media to blame?
Flight Attendant Snatches 3-Year-Old's "Cute" Snack Box, Forcing Aunt to Have to Throw It Out
A woman was outraged after a flight attendant snatched away her nephew's snack box without asking. Microaggression or misunderstanding?
Bow Down! These Are the Queens Who Gave Us the Memes That Keep on Giving
What would the most iconic memes on the internet be without their leading ladies? Here are the five of the most famous meme queens in history!
The Top 10 Characters That Made Being a Plus-Size Baddie Look Effortless
Plus-size women exist everywhere and are here to stay. These TV and movie plus-size baddies gave those not in the public eye something to aspire to.
Nobody Wins When the Family Feuds — Boosie Badazz Is at Odds With One of His Daughters
Who are Boosie Badazz's children? Amid news of a rift with one of his daughters, Toriana, and his baby mama Rachel, fans hoped for a reconciliation.
Sound Off: Erica Mena, Don't Even Think of Using Being "Afro-Latina" To Excuse Racism Against Black Women
'LHHATL's Erica Mena sparks Afro-Latina vs. Black women racism debate after she called Spice a racial slur on the Aug. 29, 2023 episode.
Diddy's Twins Are in High School and We Feel Really Old About It
The Combs twins go to the same private school as many celebrity kids — Sierra Canyon. Here's what we know about the elite institution.
These Beyoncé-Inspired Renaissance World Tour Outfits Are Totally Giving 'Alien Superstar'
A good outfit for the Renaissance World Tour is hard to find ... or is it? Here's all the inspo you need to pull up like the 'Alien Superstar' you are.
Skai Jackson Asked for $5 From Her TikTok Followers and It Has Rubbed Folks the Wrong Way
Skai Jackson has made headlines after making an interesting move on TikTok. Here's the full rundown on what the actor is up to now.
Lud Foe's Mysterious Disapperance Had Fans Concerned — Here's an Update on the Chicago Rapper
Chicago rapper Lud Foe disappeared following the release of his 2020 album 'Guns Up Funds Up'. Here's the truth about what happened to him ...
5 Problematic Black TV Dads That We Would Love to Give a Piece of Our Minds
Throughout the '90s and beyond, problematic TV dads have long been a hot topic in Black dramas and sitcoms. Here are the ones we love to hate.
‘RHOA’ Star Drew Sidora Finally Addressed Rumors She’s Dating Mimi Faust’s Ex, Ty Young
Drew Sidora and Ty Young are at the of the ‘RHOA’ star’s divorce from her estranged husband, Ralph Pittman. Are they dating? Here’s what we know.
Brown-Skinned Baddies: 6 of the Most Underrated TV Sidekicks of All Time
Brown-skinned baddies are the most underrated characters on TV — here's why you should put some respect on these TV sidekicks' names.
Move, Move, Move, Move!: Beyoncé’s Haters Are Ruining ‘Renaissance’ for the Rest of Us
Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance World Tour’ has been criticized by those who admit to not being her biggest fan. Here’s why her spectators are better off staying home.
Here's a Sneak Peak of the ‘RHOA’ “Jawdropping” Season 15 Reunion
‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ Season 15 reunion trailer dropped in August 2023. Here’s what to expect for the conclusion of the controversial season.