‘All Eyez On Me’ Producer Responds To Jada Pinkett Smith’s Critique
Before All Eyez On Me, the highly-anticipated biopic narrating the life of Tupac, hit the big screens on Friday (June 16), Jada Pinkett Smith, who had a special friendship with the hip hop icon, took...
View ArticleTamar Braxton Talks Upcoming Album, Says It’s Her ‘Best Work Yet’
After the success of 2015’s Calling All Lovers, Tamar Braxton is excited to unleash yet another album, which she exclusively shared as her “best work yet” with Rap-Up. “It’s almost like Love and War...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars: Old Navy’s $1 Flip-Flop Sale Is Coming To The Web
coming in hotter than feet on a hot sand beach! 👣 . keep your eyes peeled for our famous $1 flip-flop sale, coming 6/24! . #oldnavystyle #flipflopitlikeitshot . @mrbabyboogaloo A post shared by...
View ArticleDid Your Partner Ask For Your Parents’ Permission To Marry You?
I wouldn’t describe myself as an emotional person in the least. My husband and I have built our 10+ year relationship on a solid foundation of sarcasm and dark humor. So when he proposed almost 3...
View ArticleWatch Zoë Kravitz Nail The #NickiMinajChallenge
#PressPlay: did #ZoeKravitz nail the #NickiMinajChallenge, #Roommates!? A post shared by The Shade Room (@theshaderoom) on Jun 15, 2017 at 11:36am PDT For the past week, we’ve seen social media spin...
View ArticleHow People Might Respond To Your Open Marriage
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View ArticleMeatless Monday How-To: Arugula Quinoa Salad
Summer is finally upon us! Toes are out, temps are soaring into the triple digits and every grill this side of the hemisphere is polished and ready to go. I don’t know about you, but between Memorial...
View ArticleLong Jumper Blessing Okagbare Loses Wig During Competition, And As Usual,...
Of all the things an athlete prepares for and thinks about ahead of a competition, the one thing they probably aren’t giving that much thought about is hair. And why should you? You’re about to put on...
View Article10 Things We Can Learn From Phylicia Rashad About Sisterhood, Self-Love, And...
Credit: Nicky Nelson/WENN.com They say with age comes wisdom and when it comes to Phylicia Rashad she has shared a wealth of words women can learn from her in her 69 years of life. Most fans of “The...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Hosts Boot Camp Workout For Her Girlfriends And 9 Other Times...
If you miss Michelle Obama as much as we do, you should probably follow her Instagram profile. She doesn't post all of the time, but what she does post is about her family and White House memories....
View ArticleSerious Question: Is It Disrespectful Not To Spend Father’s Day With Your Kids?
Every year Father’s Day is a controversial topic, thanks to a plethora of absentee dads and a slew of single mothers and products of single mothers all to anxious to expose the men who weren’t there...
View Article“I’ve Known Something Was Wrong”: Monica Reveals Endometriosis Diagnosis And...
Monica Brown has always been an open book about what’s going on in her personal life, and that includes what’s going on with her health. The mother of three revealed in a post over the weekend that...
View ArticleNicki Minaj Announces She’s Not Attending BET Awards In The Shadiest Way...
You may not have noticed, but the last time Nicki Minaj attended the BET Awards was in 2015 when she went with then-boyfriend Meek Mill and they performed “All Eyes on You.” No one made a big fuss...
View ArticleRealities Of Dating Someone Far Fitter Than You
[caption id="attachment_833853" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Happy African American Couple Smiling on the Beach Outdoors[/caption] So you snagged yourself an off-the-charts hottie....
View Article10 Mashups You Didn’t Know You Needed
We all like to think that our favorite songs, the classics couldn't possibly get any better. But then, months later a remix will drop and now you can't listen to the original without yearning for the...
View ArticleRejection And Breakup Lines That Are Lies
[caption id="attachment_833938" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Young black woman and men boxing on isolated background[/caption] If you’re out there enough, you’ll hear every breakup...
View ArticlePhilomena Kwao: It’s Lonely Being A Black Plus-Size Model
If, from the outside looking in, women of color and women of a certain size feel neglected, dismissed, and ignored by the fashion industry, imagine how difficult it must be to actually be a part of...
View ArticleWhat It’s Really Like To Date Your Friend’s Ex
[caption id="attachment_833942" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Unhappy woman looking at a couple flirting near bar counter in bar[/caption] Let’s get this out of the way first...
View Article“She Had Nothing But Support”: Kat Graham Confused By Jada’s Criticism Of...
You’ve likely heard that Jada Pinkett Smith is none too fond of the new Tupac Shakur biopic, All Eyez on Me. She stated that the portrayal of her very close relationship with the rapper, who was killed...
View ArticleGoapele Talks New Album “Dreamseeker”
As excited for a new album from Goapele as we are? Check out our interview as she talks “Dreamseeker” and working with BJ the Chicago Kid. The post Goapele Talks New Album “Dreamseeker” appeared first...
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