The 1989 Central Park Five case unveiled the underbelly of the NYPD’s questionable investigative strategies, especially when dealing with Black and Brown juveniles. The New York Supreme Court confirmed those illegal tactics, vacating the convictions of all five men, who were teenagers when they were convicted and gave most of their prime years to the…… MORE
Pepa And Treach’s Daughter married ‘Growing Up Hip Hop’ Co-Star In Intimate Ceremony In Las Vegas
EGYPT CRISS AND SAM, WHOSE RELATIONSHIP HAS BEEN A LIGHTNING ROD FOR DRAMA ON ‘GROWING UP HIP HOP,’ TIED THE KNOT SURROUNDED BY THEIR SUPPORT SYSTEM.Wedding bells rang recently for the daughter of rappers Sandra “Pepa” Denton and Anthony “Treach” Criss. Egypt Criss, the 23-year-old star of the WEtv hit Growing Up Hip Hop, married…… MORE
Andy Cohen Wants Phaedra Parks To Return To ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’
Phaedra Parks went too far during her feud with Kandi Burruss.“Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Phaedra Parks’ departure was very controversial. Before her final season on the show, her friendship with Kandi Burruss began to struggle. Phaedra felt as if Kandi wasn’t really there for her when she was going through a divorce from Apollo…… MORE
Magic Johnson Docuseries Coming To Apple TV+
Watch the trailer now.Earvin “Magic” Johnson has a story to tell, and it’s coming to Apple TV+ in just a couple of months.The upcoming four-part docuseries They Call Me Magic is slated for streaming on April 22 and will give fans a rare glimpse into the incredible real-life story of Johnson, who left his mark…… MORE
Kanye West Says Kim Kardashian ‘Accused Me Of Putting A Hit Out On Her’
Ye took to social media to let his ex know that he’s ‘not playing about my Black children anymore.’Kanye West posted a screenshot of a text in which he claims that his estranged wife, Kim Kardashian, accused him of trying to have her killed, Yahoo! reports.The post — which was posted on Sunday, February 6…… MORE
Wendy Williams – Bank Freezes Her Assets, Where She Has Several Million Dollars + Wells Fargo Suspects She Has Dementia, Locking Talk Show Out Her Account (EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS)
New details have been revealed concerning Wendy Williams. theJasmineBRAND has obtained court documents in which Wendy Williams is demanding a bank give her access to her finances. Specifically, the 57-year-old Talk Show host has filed legal documents trying reportedly get Wells Fargo to unfreeze her accounts as the bank suspectsfinancial exploitation, dementia or undue influence.’According…… MORE
DENNIS RODMAN’S DAUGHTER TRINITY BECOMES THE HIGHEST-PAID PLAYER IN NATIONAL WOMEN’S SOCCER LEAGUE HISTORY
The daughter of an NBA Hall of Famer has achieved a record in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL).Trinity Rodman, who is the daughter of former Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls Dennis Rodman, has signed the richest player deal in the history of the NWSL.According to ESPN, Rodman, the youngest player to ever be drafted…… MORE
India Arie Is Pulling Her Music From Spotify Over Joe Rogan’s Podcast: ‘I Wonder Who Else Is Tired’
Arie called out the service for what she said was the underpaying of musicians in lieu of a major payday for Rogan.India Arie is the latest artist to pull their music off Spotify in response to the COVID-19 misinformation and racially charged rhetoric on the streaming service’s most popular and divisive show, The Joe Rogan…… MORE
Spike Lee Directing Multi-Part ESPN Documentary on Colin Kaepernick
Spike Lee has been tapped to direct an ESPN Films documentary that will focus on Colin Kaepernick’s life and career, Variety reports.“Kaepernick, who has never given a full, first-person account of his journey, is collaborating closely with Lee who plans to use extensive new interviews and a vast never-before-seen archive to help Kaepernick tell his…… MORE
Jackson State pulls out of Southern Heritage Classic
Jackson State says it won’t be participating in the Southern Heritage Classic against Tennessee StateAnother rivalry game featuring Jackson State is about to undergo a change. JSU has announced that it will be pulling out of the Southern Heritage Classic, its annual rivalry game against Tennessee State University, according to WRG. According to Jackson State,…… MORE
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TEYANA TAYLOR TO HAVE THROAT SURGERY
Teyana Taylor told her fans that she needs to have emergency throat surgery. In her IG Story posted on Wednesday, Taylor said her doctor found a non-cancerous growth on one of her vocal cords. Taylor said she had been dealing with voice problems and some discomfort for a while. She’s glad that doctors caught the…
MEGAN THEE STALLION TO HOST NEW SERIES
Megan Thee Stallion just added a couple more titles to her resume. The Hot Girl Coach is slated to star in a new K-pop competition series for Apple TV+ alongside Psy. It’s called KPopped. The concept is simple — Western artists team up with K-pop stars to reimagine some of their hits. The Western artists…
DIDDY WANTS OUT OF JAIL BEFORE SENTENCING
Attorneys for Sean “Diddy” Combs are trying to get their client released before his October sentencing. On Tuesday, Diddy’s lawyers petitioned Judge Arun Subramanian to release Combs on a $50 million bond and allow him to live in his Miami mansion. Combs is currently awaiting sentencing in Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center. Earlier this month, Combs…
MUSIC CITY ICON GAIL MASONDO PASSES ON
All of us plant seeds. And the thing about those seeds is you never know where they will sprout or how much of a harvest they will manifest. Because Gail Hamilton Masondo was my mother, I know, for certain, that when she moved to Nashville, she had absolutely no idea of the kind mark that…