Why Did Misty Copeland Retire? She Says Her Ballet Reign Is Far From Over
The ballerina said she'll "always be committed to opening doors, creating space, and making ballet a place where everyone belongs."
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Marvin Winans’ Net Worth Revealed After He Scoffed at His Church Members’ Donation
The pastor went viral for telling the member he asked the congregation to give "$1,000 plus $1,000."
Blac Chyna Hints at Dating Rob Kardashian Again Years After Their Tumultuous Split
"I know that’s right...he’s a good man Savannah," one fan said of the co-parents possibly getting back together.
Keiarna Denied “Chin-Checking” BFF Angel on ‘RHOP,’ Even Though We All Heard Her Say It
Keiarna introduced Angel into the group during Season 10 of 'The Real Housewives of Potomac.'
Influencer Samyra Stepped Away From Social Media to Thrive Offline (EXCLUSIVE)
Samyra has "way more passions than just the influence."
‘RHOP’ Couple Wendy and Eddie Osefo Arrested for Allegedly Faking Their 2024 Burglary
The Bravo stars faced multiple fraud charges and were each released from jail on a $50,000 bail.
Take a Look at Cam Newton and Jasmin Brown’s Full Relationship Timeline
The 'Funky Friday' host announced in October 2025 that he and the comedian welcomed their second child together.
Angel Reese Has a Lot Going on Outside of the Wnba — Is She Retiring From the League?
The Bayou Barbie could be trading in her AR1s for the catwalk.
Distracted With... Samyra (EXCLUSIVE)
Find out some fun facts about plus-size influencer and TikTok star, Samyra. Samyra went viral multiple times for comments about clothing brands and celebs.
Drake's List of Ex-Girlfriends Is Really, Really Long — Who Is He Dating Now?
Honestly, who hasn't the 'Degrassi' alum dated?
Pooh Shiesty’s Family and Fans Celebrate His Early Prison Release on Social Media
The "Back In Blood" rapper was sentenced to 63 months in prison in April 2022.
Tina and Ike Turner’s Son, Ike Turner Jr., Died at Age 67 — Inside His Cause of Death
Ike Jr. was one of Tina's adopted sons from her and Ike's 16-year marriage.
Edmond’s ‘Love Is Blind’ Tantrum Left Fans Concerned About His Mental Health
Edmond, a realtor, entered the pods with infectious energy, at least to some.
Kim Kardashian Is Coming for Ray J's Net Worth 20 Years After Their Split
His 2007 sex tape with Kim Kardashian has cast a dark cloud on Ray J's career.
Killer Mike Tried to Join the “Let’s Bash Ayesha Curry” Bandwagon, but Steph Wasn’t Having It
"Naaaaa not you Mike." — Steph Curry
Kai Cenat Turned Down $60 Million Early in His Career: “Not All Money Is Good Money”
"There’s gonna be times and opportunities where you’re gonna wanna get money to do certain things that you wouldn’t normally do."
Kordell Beckham Wants to Respect JaNa Craig's Privacy Following Split From Kenny (EXCLUSIVE)
"We're gonna be with our girl. We're gonna ride with our girl no matter what."
Former NFL Star Shaun Alexander’s Enormous Family of 14 Children Endured a Tragic Loss
The Seattle Seahawks champ already had 10 girls and three boys when he announced his 14th baby's arrival.
Assata Shakur, Political Activist and Ex-Black Liberation Army Member, Has Died at 78
Shakur famously spent decades in Cuba after being convicted of killing a New Jersey State trooper in 1973.
Regina Hall’s Relationship History Is a Mystery, and She Prefers It That Way!
The 'Girls Trip' star has been romantically linked to Chadwick Boseman and Sanaa Lathan.
Inside Cardi B and ‘The Read’s’ Crissle West’s Beef Over the Rapper’s Fourth Pregnancy
The 'Am I The Drama?' rapper announced her pregnancy with boyfriend Stefon Diggs' child in September 2025.
Cardi B Reignited Her Beef With JT on ‘Am I the Drama’ — A Look at Their Feud
The outspoken rap divas have said a lot of rude things about one another.
A Black Professor Documents Working at a “Hostile” White University in Louisville
"There's really not any hope for change here, but we gotta survive as long as we can."
YouTube Influencer Tayta Games Died 9 Days Before Her 22nd Birthday — What Happened?
The hilarious influencer's father confirmed that she passed away in September 2025.
Cardi B’s Ethnicity Is Something She Doesn’t Mind Explaining When It Routinely Comes Up
"A lot of people don’t know the difference between nationality, race, ethnicity and that’s not nobody’s fault."
As Fans Await Cardi B’s New Album, They Want To Know About Her Life as a Mom of 4
The Grammy Award-Winning artist announced her fourth pregnancy, and first with boyfriend, Stefon Diggs, in September 2025.
Trey Reed’s Body Was Found Minutes Away From Where Emmett Till’s Lynching Took Place
The Delta State University student was found hanging from a tree on the school's campus in September 2025.
‘Severance’s’ Tramell Tillman’s Parents Had Serious Concerns About Him Becoming an Actor
The actor said one of his parents told him, "I’d never make it and I’d be a waiter for the rest of my life."
Why Did Ego Nwodim Leave 'SNL'? She Left Soon After Being Marked Safe From Casting Shake-up
“The hardest part of a great party is knowing when to say goodnight."
What Happened to YSL Woody? Inside the Events Behind the Viral Hashtag, #Prayforwoody
The rapper, real name Kenneth Copeland, famously testified in Young Thug's RICO case.
Natasha Rothwell Says She Didn’t Receive Her ADHD Diagnosis Until She Was in Her 40s
"I have a unique way of seeing the world, and having the language of that as an adult has been immensely helpful."
Is Kelly Price Married? Inside the “He Proposed” Singer’s Love Life
The R&B singer is a mother of two children.
Glorilla and Young Thug Had One of the Shortest and Unsolicited Hip-Hop Beefs
The rappers' feud lasted all of two days before one of them eventually apologized.
Ll Cool J and His Wife, Simone Smith, Are Both Bosses in Their Marriage
The multitalented star has been married to his "Around the Way Girl" since 1995.
Who Are NFL Star Tyreek Hill's Kids? He Was Served With Two Paternity Suits
Tyreek Hill is now rumored to have 12 kids with five different women. In 2023, two of his exes came forward with paternity lawsuits against him.
Viral Influencer Rolling Ray Died at 28, Just Days Before His Birthday
Ray was an advocate for the Black LGBTQ+ and disabled community.
Comedian Druski Sent the Internet Ablaze With His Whiteface NASCAR Skit
The comedian's look had fans nicknaming him, "Post Fatone."
Big Boi Said His Grandson Is His Waffle Brand’s Biggest Fan (EXCLUSIVE)
The rap icon became a grandfather when his son, Bamboo Patton, welcomed a child in 2021.
Tamar Braxton’s Dentist Shared Graphic Images of Her Condition in Medical Emergency Update
The R&B singer's physician says she suffered multiple injuries, including a, "tooth completely knocked out of the socket.”
Gizelle Bryant From ‘RHOP’ Has Apparently Dipped in the Bravo Dating Pool Multiple Times
The Bravo OG appeared in an 'RHOP' Season 10 scene with Kyle Richards's ex, Mauricio Umansky.
'RHOP' Star Monique Samuels Admitted She Was “Miserable” in Marriage to Ex Chris Samuels
The Bravolebrity's ex-husband was mentioned in a scandal in a preview of Season 10 of 'The Real Housewives of Potomac.'
Tennis Champion Taylor Townsend Said Her Son Adyn, Inspires Her To Slam Her Goals
"I feel like I'm much stronger now after having him than I was before."
Venus Williams’ Reason for Returning to Tennis Is Far Too Relatable
The Grand Slam champion returned to the DC and US Open tournaments in 2025 after a 16-month hiatus.
Video Footage of What Appears to Be a Bloody FBG Murda Is Circulating Online — What Happened?
"I don't see not one comment under multiple posts of somebody caring for bruh. It's crazy."
Joy Taylor and Jason Whitlock’s Beef Is Riddled With Sexist Comments — Here’s a Breakdown
The former Fox Sports colleagues' beef includes a lot of talk about peanut butter.
Uoma Beauty Founder Sharon Chuter’s Death Is Under Investigation by LA Police
Chuter died at the age of 38 in August 2025.
‘Deb’s House’ Star Deb Antney Says Any Nicki Minaj “Gossip” Is “Off the Table” for Her (EXCLUSIVE)
"I don't judge anybody's stuff, or what they do for whoever you are. That's your story."
Deb Antney Discovered Some of Hip-Hop’s Biggest Names — What’s Her Net Worth?
The 'Deb's House' star has managed Nicki Minaj and her son, Waka Flocka Flame.
Were Gladys Knight and Aaliyah Related? Inside the R&B Icons’ Overlooked Connection
The "Rock the Boat" diva performed with the Motown legend when she was only 11 years old.
Sachia Vickery Is Staying on OnlyFans Amid Backlash: “I Don’t Care What People Think”
The tennis player also said the steamy side hustle is "the easiest money I’ve ever made."