Support the NAACP Houston Branch: An Evening at The Ensemble Theatre
Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with culture, history, and the powerful art of storytelling! The NAACP Houston Branch’s Armed Services & Veterans Affairs Committee is proud to invite you to a special preview performance of the award-winning military …
Jay-Z’s attorney says rape claim against him is made up: ‘This never happened’
Jay-Z’s lawyer Alex Spiro told reporters in New York on Monday that allegations from a woman who has accused the hip-hop mogul of sexually assaulting her with Sean “Diddy” Combs back in 2000 are untrue.
Ice Cube’s Man Down: A Hip-Hop Trailblazer Still Setting the Standard at 55
In the ever-evolving world of hip-hop, staying relevant is no small feat—yet Ice Cube, at 55, continues to dominate the game with the swagger and authenticity that solidified him as a legend decades ago. His latest solo album, Man Down, …
Jamie Foxx ‘too blessed to be stressed’ following physical altercation at Beverly Hills restaurant
It appears that Jamie Foxx is not letting a recent incident at his birthday dinner get him down.
Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD Foundation Partners with UH Law Center to Champion Criminal Justice Reform
In a powerful collaboration that marries star power with social impact, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s BeyGOOD Foundation has gifted $100,000 to the University of Houston (UH) Law Center. This contribution aims to elevate the Law Center's Criminal Justice Clinic, funding a full-time …
Martellus Bennett’s Dear Black Boy: A Playbook for Life Beyond the Field
Houston, mark your calendars—January 14, 2025, promises the touchdown of a lifetime! NFL Super Bowl Champion, author, and creative visionary Martellus Bennett is gearing up to release his heartfelt picture book, Dear Black Boy. Published by Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, …
Je’Caryous Johnson: Breathing New Life Into Jason’s Lyric with a Star-Studded Theatrical Spectacle
Mark your calendars, Houston! Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Je’Caryous Johnson is set to bring a timeless love story back to its roots. With Houston as the launchpad for his much-anticipated stage adaptation of Jason’s Lyric, the award-winning playwright …
Jay-Z denies allegations he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old in 2000 with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by Sean “Diddy” Combs has amended her lawsuit to include allegations that she was also assaulted by Jay-Z at the same party.
Yara Shahidi and Danielle Deadwyler Spotted Wearing Gucci
Yara Shahidi wore a Gucci Spring Summer 2025 military green gabardine bomber and shorts, leather gloves and wedge mules to Night Shift hosted by American Express and Delta Air Lines at Jon & Vinny's Miami Residency at The Rubell Museum …
AfroPoP Digital Shorts Unveil 'Spare Me': A Powerful Look at Sundown Town Terrors
Black Public Media (BPM) is redefining storytelling, offering authentic narratives and documentaries through its acclaimed AfroPoP Digital Shorts series. Every other month, BPM delivers thought-provoking films on its YouTube channel, shining a light on untold Black experiences—for free. And just …
Grand National Tour: Kendrick Lamar and SZA Set to Dominate the Stage in 2024!
Mark your calendars, Houston! The musical heavyweights Kendrick Lamar and SZA are joining forces for the highly anticipated Grand National Tour. Presented by Live Nation, pgLang, and Top Dawg Entertainment, this tour promises to electrify 19 stadiums across North America …
Drake accuses record company of using bots to ‘artificially inflate’ Kendrick Lamar’s song ‘Not Like Us’ on Spotify
Musician Drake alleges that Universal Music Group “conspired” to artificially boost Kendrick Lamar’s searing diss track “Not Like Us” on Spotify, according to a pre-action petition submitted to a New York court on Monday.
Kendrick Lamar's Surprise Drop: 'GNX' Ushers In a New Era of Collaboration and Impact
The music industry just got a seismic shock — Kendrick Lamar, the lyrical genius and cultural powerhouse, has graced fans with his highly anticipated sixth studio album, GNX. Released without any warning, this surprise album isn’t just a testament to …
The Soulful Legacy of Marvin Gaye: A New Chapter in Timeless Seduction
There’s a reason Marvin Gaye remains a name synonymous with soul, sensuality, and a touch of divinity. This November, the music icon’s legacy takes a vivid, modern turn with the release of the first-ever official animated music video for his …
Attorneys for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs call government’s use of his personal notes ‘outrageous’
Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs accused federal prosecutors of “outrageous” conduct for obtaining the former music mogul’s personal notes from his jail cell.
