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We saw this coming… Source: Paras Griffin / Getty As the coronavirus crisis continues on, a major festival is announcing a postponement. The 2020 ESSENCE Festival of Culture initially said it was “evaluating” the situation amid coronavirus concerns. Now, however, festival organizers have announced that the festival that usually takes place Independence Day weekend has […]

Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty If there’s anyone that fellow artists always seem to be inspired by, Kid Cudi is definitely at the top of that list.  Because he’s been so honest about his own struggles with things like mental health, young kids gravitate toward him and feel a kinship that can’t be easily explained. One […]

Source: Dorota Szymczyk / EyeEm / Getty Nearly 23 years after a mother in Arkansas was murdered by a 16-year-old, the convicted killer has allegedly gone on to kill her daughter. Deputies from the Crittenden County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Wednesday at the historical Snowden House in Horseshoe Lake, which is where […]

Last night’s uncomfortably weird, hilariously crackish, musically legendary R&Beat Battle between Sean “The Pen” Garrett and Radio Killa Terius “The-Dream” Nash was an unforgettable showcase of CLASSICS that attracted over 40,000 people to one of the dopest IG Live events since the last one. Everybody and their mama–many of our celeb faves, tastemakers, rappers, singers, […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty Sean Garrett and The-Dream are both known for their legendary bops, but when the two were asked to go head to head as a part of Swizz Beatz and Timbaland’s iconic battle series–fans got more than they expected. On Saturday (Mar 28) Swizz Beatz and Timbaland announced that after the […]

Beautiful people, we made it through another stressful week of Corona chaos with only a few more days until the war over paying April’s rent pops off (and sparks all kinds of mini-revolutions) across the crisis-crippled country. But, until then, let’s laugh at the absolute FUNNIEST tweets and memes that helped us get through yet […]

Source: Andrew Chin / Getty Strip Club Owner Starts Food Delivery Service After Coronavirus Shuts Down Club According to the NY Post  a Portland strip club is making it rain in the food delivery business. In an effort to keep his dancers and kitchen staff employed during the coronavirus lockdown a strip club owner named Shon Boulden […]

Source: Jesse Grant / Getty Bye Bye Mr. Bell! Jurnee Smollett is filing for divorce from Josiah Bell We noticed an edgier, sexier, independence in Jurnee Smollett’s spirit this year that we attributed to her Black Canary role in ‘Birds of Prey.’ Now we’re wondering if Smollett wasn’t basking in the glow of a fresh […]

Source: Stay Awhile Villas / SplashNews / Splash News This week Prince Harry and Megan Markle made headlines for moving from Vancouver, British Columbia to southern California. As you can imagine, the couple wants lots of privacy and plenty of room for Archie to play. Well one house they reportedly were considering to be their […]

Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty If your government or greedy corporations fail you, people will step up. One such person happens to be former NBA star Stephon Marbury, who is helping to deliver 10 million masks to New York to help with the Coronavirus Pandemic. Starbury became an even bigger basketball star in China after […]