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Beyoncé Sparks Cultural Appropriation Outrage in New Coldplay 'Hymn For The Weekend' Video

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Feb 02, 2016 11:10 AM EST

Your favorite diva is back in the hot seat. Beyoncé has come under fire after fans got a glimpse of her in the new Coldplay, "Hymn for the Weekend" music video. The internet is swarming with accusations that Beyoncé is engaging in cultural appropriation with the donning of some traditional Indian garbs, specifically a sari. This, along with other aspects of the video is sparking some serious debate and outrage on cultural appropriation versus cultural appreciation. Read More »

'American Horror Story' Season 6: Theme Could Be Based on Slender Man? Will Lady Gaga Return?

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Feb 01, 2016 08:10 PM EST

The internet is buzzing with speculation around the theme for the next season of American Horror Story. Rumor has it that AHS season 6 could be based on Slender Man. This spine-tingling character, notoriously known for kidnapping children could be the most modern day monster yet, created in 2009. Will the award-winning Lady Gaga return to be Slender Man's partner in crime? Stay tuned to find out! Read More »

Justin Bieber and Kendall Jenner Serve Super Sexy Slayage in Calvin Klein Ads [PHOTOS!]

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Feb 01, 2016 07:40 PM EST

Two of the world's hottest stars are joining forces to promote the latest in underwear fashion. Heartthrob Justin Bieber and super model Kendall Jenner both served serious slayage in the recent launch of Calvin Klein Spring 2016 collection. The stars both shared what they do in their Calvin's on Instagram. See the super sexy photos below! Read More »

Sarah Paulson, 'AHS' Goes From Horror Story to Crime Story in FX's New O.J. Simpson Drama

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Feb 01, 2016 02:30 PM EST

If she can juggle two heads, why can't she juggle two shows? American Horror Story star, Sarah Paulson has simultaneously been filming leading roles on AHS: Hotel while filming for the upcoming new drama, The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story on FX. Catch Paulson give a riveting performance as the prosecuting attorney Marcia Clark during the series premiere on Tuesday at 10pm. Read More »

Tyga Reacts To Blac Chyna Drama by Throwing Shade with Future Lyrics on Snapchat [VIDEO!]

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 27, 2016 04:50 PM EST

These are turbulent times in the Kardashian household as recent reports confirm that Rob Kardashian is dating family nemesis, Blac Chyna. Several members of the Kardashian family took to social media to vent their outrage. However, Blac Chyna's ex-boyfriend, Tyga reacted to the drama by showing the world he could care less about their relationship. Tyga threw major shade with Future lyrics on his Snapchat. Check out the video below. Read More »

Kelly Rowland Parties With Drake & Chrissy Teigen & Promises New Music Dropping Soon!

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 25, 2016 12:50 PM EST

Kelly Rowland is back on the scene in a major way. The former Destiny's Child member was spotted partying it up with her friends Drake, Chrissy Teigen, John Legend and Kourtney Kardashian in L.A. this weekend. Not only is Rowland hot on the society scene, she also revealed that she is planning the release of her 5th solo album. Rowland shared that she has nearly 50 songs recorded for the untitled album. She is also promising new music as soon as next month! Read More »

Tika Sumpter Discusses 'Southside With You'

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 24, 2016 04:36 PM EST

Get a glimpse into the greatest love story of all time with the new film Southside with You, centered around Barack and Michelle Obama. Southside With You stars Tika Sumpter, who plays Michelle, and Parker Sawyers as Barack Obama. The film tells the story of the couple's first date back in Chicago where their romance began. Read More »

Netflix Announces 10 Original Series Release Dates!

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 24, 2016 10:18 AM EST

Netflix is giving their fans a sneak peek into 2016 with the ultimate save the date list of premieres. This week, the streaming service dropped a ten-second clip on Facebook announcing ten original show returns and new program release dates from March until August. Check out the list below to schedule your Netflix and Chill sessions well in advance. Don't miss a single premiere date including the popular Orange is The New Black returning this summer! Read More »

Taraji P. Henson Dishes Stella McCartney Golden Globes Dress After Empire Season 3 Teaser

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 19, 2016 11:30 AM EST

2016 looks like the "Year of Taraji P. Henson" as she is sweeping up major acknowledgement for her role as Cookie Lyon on Empire. Henson's career is being elevated to all new heights as she won big at the Golden Globe Awards this month for "Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Drama Series." This win was a career milestone for Henson and she let everyone know it in her hilarious acceptance speech. Check out the video below! Read More »

Jada Pinkett Smith Drops Facebook Video To Vent Oscars 2016 Frustrations in Honor of MLK Day

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 18, 2016 08:40 PM EST

The 2016 Oscars nominations have come under lots of steam as this year marks the second year in a row that not one single person of color has made the cut. This is the first time in nearly 10 years the entire slate of nominees is White. Black Twitter as well as several Black celebrities are speaking out against the lack of diversity. Jada Pinkett Smith has been among the most verbal stars in venting her frustrations. Check out her "boycott the Oscars" video on Facebook in honor of MLK Day. Read More »

B.J. Britt ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ & ‘Being Mary Jane’ Is TV's First Black Bachelor on UnREAL

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 18, 2016 06:40 PM EST

Bachelor contestant shows are getting a fresh new facelift with the announcement of B.J. Britt as television's first Black bachelor. The Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Being Mary Jane star will get his shot at love as he plays Darius Hill on Lifetime's unREAL dating series, Everlasting. Watch Britt as he finds his lucky lady on Season 2 of Everlasting premiering this summer. Read More »

'Empire' Returns for Season 3: Lucious Lyon says "Revenge is Coming" in Shocking Promo Video!

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 18, 2016 05:30 PM EST

Catch a glimpse of what to expect when Empire returns for a third season on FOX! The top-rated series is back for season 3 with all new Lyon family drama. In a 30-second shocking promo video, Lucious Lyon warns Cookie Lyon that "Revenge is coming," right before he makes a major threat to Hakeem Lyon. Check out the video below! Read More »

Oscar Nominations are Here! Black Twitter & Black Celebrities React with #OscarsSoWhite Again.

By ariel-celeste-johnson | Jan 15, 2016 02:40 PM EST

Well, it's time for the Oscars again and the highly anticipated list of nominees have been announced. It may come as very little surprise, that there isn't one person of color on the nominee list. As a result, Black celebrities/influentials took to Black Twitter to spring into action with tweets and memes making it known that again, the "Oscars are so White." Read More »

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