Whoa Baby! Β Pharrell Williams had just announced not one, not two but three new babiesΒ with his wife! The “Happy” singer and his wife, Helen Lasichanh, welcomed triplets in early January, Williams’ rep confirmed toΒ Vanity Fair. The couple have not shared any additional details on the gender or names of their babies at this time. Lasichanh, […]
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Tony Rock, the brother of Β Chris Rock, hosts a new provocative hidden camera dating show with a comedic spin, premiering on TV One January 31, 8 PM on TV-One. In each episode, three teams of friends and/or family watch real dates in a βhidden cameraβ style from their homes. Throughout the show, titled The Game
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Sunday, the outstanding filmΒ Hidden FiguresΒ earned the highest honor at the 2017 Screen Actors Guild Awards. In an emotional speech Taraji P. Henson tells the world, “These women, Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughn and Mary Jackson are hidden figures no more! The ceremony was a bright night filled with finest Black actors in the industryΒ promoting inclusion.
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Serena Williams is the only player, man or woman to win 23 Grand Slam Singles titles. Ranking 35-year-old Williams No. 1 in the world! In a match like no other, in Saturdayβs Australian Open final, Serena beat her 36-year-old sister Venus. Itβs hard to believe that the world first watched two sisters play their
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In an announcement today, Essence, the preeminent brand for African-American women, will commemorate the 10th anniversary of its esteemed βBlack Women in Hollywood Awardsββthe annual event leading up to the Academy Awards ceremony, is an Oscar weekΒ celebration at the forefront of spotlighting Hollywoodβs most creative and accomplished visionaries. Shifting from a daytime luncheon to
Β BETβs highly anticipated 3-part miniseries,Β βTHE NEW EDITION STORYβ, kicked off its first night with record-smashing ratings.Β The premiere telecast of the special drew2.5MM viewers P18-49, and 4.2MM total viewers P2+ on BET*.Β Simulcast on BETβs sister network Centric, the miniseries scored a combinedΒ 2.6MM viewers P18-49, and 4.4MM total viewers across both networksΒ during its initial premiere
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HallmarkβsΒ MahoganyΒ brand today announced theΒ Jill ScottΒ Collection, a new offering of greeting cards featuring design, editorial and sound inspired by and created with Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Jill Scott. βThe Mahogany brand is genuine, progressive and optimistic β values that are important to me and reflected in my music and poetry, and now, through my card collection,β said
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The NAACP announced today, Harvard Law professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., who taught Barack and Michelle Obama, will be honored with the prestigious NAACPΒ Chairmanβs AwardΒ which is bestowed in recognition of individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their distinct platforms to create agents of change. Roslyn M. Brock, Chairman of the NAACP National Board
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Tween entrepreneurβs Madison Star and Mallory Iyana 12 and 11 respectively, have a lot on their plate these days. After successfully pitching their body care products business, Angels and Tomboy’s on Shark Tank (episode four of Season 8),Β securing a deal with not one, but two Sharks, the charming little sisters from Memphis,Tennessee, have
Los Angeles β OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced on Monday,Β the season two premiere date for its acclaimed original drama series βGreenleafβ from Lionsgate Emmy-nominated creator/executive producer Craig Wright (βLost,β βSix Feet Underβ) and executive producers Clement Virgo (βThe Book of Negroesβ) and Oprah Winfrey. The first eight episodes of the new season will debut on
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