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Michael Irvin settles alleged sexual assault suit Former Dallas Cowboy standout wide receiver Michael Irvinreached a settlement in the sexual battery, civil lawsuit filed against him stemming from 2007. The incident may have been years ago but the lawsuit was filed right before Irvin was to appear on last season’s “Dancing With The Stars” competition. Irvin’s attorney, Larry […]

Glam

The right skirt shape does wonders for your butt, legs, hips, waist—and confidence! Here are our best picks for however you’re built. If you’re plus-size: Go for sexy pencil skirts that sleeken but don’t squeeze (who wants that?). Check out size-14 Muslimah Shabazz, 27, in this classic style—hot, hot, hot! You want sleek, curvy lines, […]

Music

Check out the first visuals from Harlem World’s “Start It Up.”It is the first music video from the group since being reunited after the death of HUD 6. As you all may have heard, “them boys” are back this time without Mase and a few other members. Cardan, Meeno, Suga J and Blinky Blink are […]

Music

Reggae/Dance-hall veteran Barrington Levy is preparing to release his new single featuring Vybez Kartel and Khago entitled “Gangters.”One thing most of us know about Barrington Levy is that he does not promote violence, he is all about peace–not war so I am curious to hear what his verses will sound like on “Gangsters.” Along with […]

Don’t get me wrong.  I have nothing against The Cosby Show.  It’s not only one of the best black sitcoms to ever be produced, but one of the best sitcoms, period.  But when it comes to ranking black sitcoms, The Cosby Show is the “Thriller” of the medium.  It will almost always land at the […]

Music

Once upon a time Teyana Taylor had a song out called “Google Me” and was actually considered an artist…now the tom-boyish friend of R&B singer Chris Brown has been settling for less music and more love/fashion. Teyana Taylor is talented but we have yet to see that translate into an album or single or music […]

Teyana Taylor may finally be on her way to becoming more than a pretty faced socialite. According to Taped Hip-Hop, Teyana might have just signed to Kanye’s management and production company, G.O.O.D Music. Teyana would be in good company, as G.O.O.D Music’s clients include Common, John Legend and Kid Cudi. Last year, Teyana was featured […]

Music

T-Pain currently has more chains and tattoos for that matter than albums which makes it kind of hard to understand why he is waiting so long to put another one out. Last June, T-Pain claimed he wouldn’t be putting out an album until record sales picked up and now he is blaming Drake for his […]

Glam

With fashion week nearly upon us, the model circus is back. But this year, the controversy is not about why there are so few black, high fashion models, instead, it’s all about the boys. Earlier this month, male model David Gangy, complained that male models were treated as the ‘lowest of the low’ thanks to […]

Mary Harvey who recently took to You Tube to put her ex-husband,comedian Steve Harvey on blast, gave an interview to his friend and morning show rival Tom Joyner today. Mary says she wants closure with her ex-husband and the drama in the media about their past marital relationship. Joyner, invited her to encourage her to […]

When Kim Kardashian posed completely naked for W magazine last year, we were a little confused. After all, she’d already publicly admitted that she regretted doing Playboy, but there she was again, facing forwards and backwards for another camera with absolutely nothing on. It turns out, we weren’t the only ones confused. On the latest […]

History

A master of storytelling, Toni Morrison was the first Black woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Pulitzer Prize winning novelist and legendary professor is known for the vivid black characters brought to life in her novels that recreate the Black experience. Morrison’s novels often illuminate themes of slavery, racism, and identity, but […]