While on Cloud 9 from all of her ‘Color Purple‘ press and being nominated for her first Golden Globe, Fantasia Barrino is now being dragged back down to Earth as she calls out Airbnb for allegedly being racially profiled and kicked out of a North Carolina lake house she rented for her son’s birthday. On … Read more
Warner Bros. Pictures invites you to experience the extraordinary sisterhood of three women who share one unbreakable bond in “The Color Purple.” This bold new take on the beloved classic is directed by Blitz Bazawule (“Black Is King,” “The Burial of Kojo”) and produced by Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Scott Sanders and Quincy Jones. “The Color Purple” … Read more
Fantasia, R&B superstar and new honorary inductee of the Divine 9’s Sigma Gamma Rho, has teamed up with the American Red Cross to help encourage more individuals to help save lives through blood donation. On Friday, Fantasia shared with her 5 million IG followers the unique ability that many Black individuals have to help patients battling sickle cell … Read more
Patti LaBelle proved once again why she’s considered one of the greatest singers of our time as she graced the stage at TheGrio Awards. The ceremony, which celebrated African-American excellence, was filmed back in October but didn’t air until last weekend on CBS, and fans haven’t been able to stop talking about the show ever … Read more
Hollywood’s biggest night is fast approaching, with the fourth annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards gearing up to celebrate some of the industry’s most influential figures. Among the honorees set to take the stage is Jonathan Majorss. The actor will be receiving the prestigious Perseverance Award at the star-studded event on June 21. The award is … Read more
#Socialites, would you book any of these Pop Culture-themed Airbnb rentals including the floating house from ‘Up‘ or Prince‘s ‘Purple Rain‘ house in Minneapolis, Minnesota? RELATED: Airbnb Host Allegedly Tied Up & Robbed By Armed Man Who Rented A Room In His Georgia Home With His Wife & Child Also Inside For its 2024 Summer … Read more
Yikes! #Socialites, get into this wild story! Airbnb and an Airbnb host are now being sued by a male guest after the host sent his wife a photo of him with another woman after he left a bad review. It’s reported that the guest, identified as Mississippi resident Shawn Mackey, is suing Airbnb and his … Read more
Danielle Brooks Is Officially An Oscars Nominee! Earns “Best Supporting Actress” Nom For Her Role In The Color Purple Excitement filled the air as the nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards were announced this Tuesday morning. Among the talented actors and actresses recognized for their outstanding performances, several names stood out including Danielle Brooks. … Read more
Colman Domingo, who is starring in the 2023 remake of ‘The Color Purple, reveals he nearly “lost his mind” when an agent reportedly told him that the producers behind ‘Boardwalk Empire‘ passed on him because he wasn’t light-skinned. While Colman Domingo has achieved recent success with his latest features (‘The Color Purple‘ and ‘Rustin‘), the … Read more
The remake of The Color Purple is out and now K. Michelle is giving her honest review. As many are aware, “The Color Purple” is a movie based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker. It tells the story of Celie, a young African-American woman in the early 20th century, who faces adversity and … Read more
Videos online are still surfacing of Taraji P. Henson getting emotional about unequal pay for black women in Hollywood and how she had to fire her entire team for not capitalizing on her “Empire” success. As we previously reported, during a SAG-AFTRA Foundation interview on Dec. 19, Henson explained how she had to cut ties … Read more
In a new interview with Variety, Halle Bailey and Rachel Zeglar opened up about their major accomplishments in Hollywood and also spoke about how they deal with online haters who always have something to say about their work. During the conversation Zeglar spoke about how Halle has always shot negative comments down with grace and … Read more
Jamie Foxx Gets Emotional in First Public Appearance Since Health Scare — Reveals He ‘Saw The Tunnel’: ‘I Wouldn’t Wish What I Went Through on My Worst Enemy’ On Monday, Jamie Foxx attended the Critics Choice Association’s Celebration of Cinema & Television: Honoring Black, Latino, and AAPI Achievements in Los Angeles. The December 4 event … Read more
A Jack-in-the-Box employee in Houston, Texas, allegedly shot at customers in the drive-thru over missing curly fries, a new lawsuit claims. The whole thing took place near Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport back in March 2021 but video footage was only released this week. Anthony Ramos and his family had ordered a combo meal but did … Read more
Oprah Winfrey recently opened up about her struggles with thoughts on weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. In a candid conversation as part of her “The Life You Want” series, Oprah discussed the topic of weight loss, obesity, and the use of drugs like Ozempic. She expressed her concerns about taking the easy way out … Read more
In a heartwarming and inspiring story, a 6-year-old entrepreneur has started his journey to take the fashion world by storm! Little Spirt Campbell who’s also a model opened up his very own clothing store in Brooklyn. That’s right! The young trailblazer has proven that age is just a number when it comes to pursuing your … Read more
At the recent BET Awards, music icon Patti LaBelle took the stage to pay tribute to the legendary Tina Turner. Turner, who sadly passed away in May, left behind a legacy of musical greatness and personal triumphs. Known as the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Turner’s elastic dance moves and electrifying stage presence captivated audiences … Read more
In an Instagram post, B5 member Dustin Michael revealed that he is currently in a relationship with a transgender woman. RELATED STORIES: Transgender Star Dylan Mulvaney Says It Should Be Illegal To Use Wrong Pronouns In Resurfaced Video Dustin Michael said in the post that he is dating film director D. Smith. Following the unfortunate murder … Read more
ALL HAIL THE QUEEN! YES – we love to see it! New Jersey rap legend Queen Latifah is making history as she becomes the first female rapper to have her music added to the highly-esteem U.S. Library of Congress! Also making history is Latin superstar and Reggaetonero Daddy Yankee, whose 2004 classic “Gasolina” becomes the … Read more
After being off the market for a while, iconic singer Patti LaBelle is ready to get back into the dating game to find love! The cookbook author appeared on Jennifer Hudson’s talk show where she was asked if she was open to dating. LaBelle responded and said, “Well sorta, kinda…How old am I? 78.” She … Read more
Giving You The Keys To The 2019 BET Awards RELATED: 2019 BET Awards: Mary J. Blige To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award Hollywood Unlocked was in the building for an outstanding show and carpet at the 2019 BET Awards, hosted by Regina Hall and live from the Microsoft Theatre. This year the legendary carpet was turned … Read more
