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‘Law & Order: SVU’ Ups Aimé Donna Kelly To Series Regular For Season 27 – Blavity
Law & Order: SVU just made a major promotion ahead of its upcoming 27th season. Aimé Donna Kelly, who has recurred as …
‘Smurfs’ Director And Cast On How Rihanna Managed To Become The Heart Of New Film – Blavity
The Smurfs are back like never before, and they’re bringing a few familiar faces (and voices) along for the ride. In a …
USDA Says It ‘Sufficiently Addressed’ Enough Discrimination, Ends Support For ‘Socially Disadvantaged’ Black Farmers Amid Trump’s Anti-DEI Agenda
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is removing equitable support for the “socially disadvantaged” in all agency programs—a label that was created …
Take The Stand! UMG Wants To Subpoena Drake & Kendrick Lamar In ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit
The civil lawsuit filed by Drake against Universal Music Group (UMG) is underway, with both sides now submitting lists of potential witnesses. …
Awkward Announcement? Fans Think Jonathan Majors Put Meagan Good’s Possible Baby Bump On Blast — ‘Who Knows If She’s Pregnant?’
It seems Meagan Good is ready to expand her family with husband Jonathan Majors, who might’ve awkwardly ambushed her with the announcement …
‘Same Ol’ Blueprint’: Nessa Diab Doubles Down On Nicki Minaj’s HOV Hating, Confirms Colin Kaepernick Marriage After Anti-Roc Nation Statement
Nessa Diab is standing ten toes down for her husband Colin Kaepernick and Nicki Minaj’s anti-Roc Nation crusade, claiming the protesting pro …
Carlos King, Castmates & Candid Confessions: OWN Celebrates ‘Love & Marriage: Huntsville’ Season 10 With Swanky Soirée In The A [Exclusive]
To toast to the tenth season of Love & Marriage: Huntsville, OWN turned up the southern charm with a sleek, swanky celebration in …
Taylor Russell Exits Michael B. Jordan’s ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ – Blavity
Taylor Russell has departed her co-starring role in Michael B. Jordan’s The Thomas Crown Affair. Production on the film has been underway …
What We Know About Netflix’s ‘Building The Band’ Groups – Blavity
Netflix’s latest reality music competition, Building the Band, is striking all the right chords with viewers. Bringing together talented solo singers to …
Shannon Sharpe Sexual Assault Suit Dismissed After Settlement With Accuser: Here’s What To Know – Blavity
Shannon Sharpe has agreed to a settlement with the woman who accused him of rape. The woman’s attorney, Tony Buzbee, made the …
White Man Who Punched Black Middle Schooler In The Face Sentenced To 41 Months In Prison – Blavity
A white man who allegedly punched a Black child has been sentenced to just under four years in prison. According to The Bellingham Harold, Paul …
Joy Reid Hits Back Against Piers Morgan’s ‘Pre-Planned Ambush’ – Blavity
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid is accusing Piers Morgan of luring her onto his podcast to attack her character and record. Ahead …
PBS, NPR’s Federal Funding Officially Cut By Congress, Trump Celebrates Orgs’ 1.1M Loss – Blavity
President Donald Trump is celebrating as Congress has approved his proposal to cut all federal funding for PBS and NPR. The move …
Founding Congressional Black Caucus Member Bill Clay Sr. Dies At 94 – Blavity
Former Rep. William “Bill” Clay Sr., D-Mo., a trailblazing civil rights leader, Missouri’s first Black legislator, and one of the 13 founding …
Usher’s Son Naviyd Surprises With Debut Single, Admits To Keeping It From Parents – Blavity
Usher’s 16-year-old son, Naviyd Ely Raymond, follows in his father’s musical footsteps as a singer, songwriter and producer, surprising everyone with the …
Here’s What Luigi Mangione’s Defense Team Is Arguing About His Healthy Privacy Rights Being Violated – Blavity
Luigi Mangione‘s attorneys are raising concerns about prosecutors accessing his private health information. The latest information, revealed in a court filing on …
‘The Chi’ Officialy Becomes Longest-Running Black Drama In Premium Cable History, Surpassing ‘Soul Food’ – Blavity
The Chi is making history. Entertainment journalist Wilson Morales confirmed on Instagram that The Chi has officially become “the longest running Black …
You Geaux, Girl! Princess Tiana Is Taking Her Resplendent Talents On A Nationwide ‘Joyful Celebration’ Tour In 2027
Source: Walt Disney World A timeee was had at Disney‘s Big Easy brunch experience during Essence Fest 2025 in NOLA where creatives …
Tracee Ellis Ross Claps Back At Reports Of Her Only Packing 2 Pair Of Underwear When Traveling–“People Hear What They Want”
July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 Don’t play with Tracee Ellis Ross and her packing strategy, okay?! The legendary actress, style …
Pure Comedy & Clarity: KevOnStage Roasts ‘She Said It’ Podcast Hosts, Reveals Biggest L & Formula For Fighting Internet Trolls
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty When three comedians walk into a podcast studio, everyone on set gets roasted. Kevin Fredericks, known as …
Atlanta Rapper Cas$h Out Found Guilty In Sex Trafficking And Rico Case; Prosecutors State, “This ain’t just straight pimping—this is trafficking!”
July 18, 2025 Estimated read time 2 min read John-Michael Hakeem Gibson, …
Black-Owned Banks Throughout The U.S. So You Can Bank Black – Blavity
Black-owned banks across the United States have long stood as pillars of economic resilience and empowerment in Black communities. Many of these …
Will ‘Ironheart’ Return For Season Two On Disney+? Here’s What We Know – Blavity
Marvel Studios’ Ironheart officially premiered on June 24, 2025, exclusively on Disney+, delivering six episodes. It follows the breakout young genius Riri …
Breonna Taylor Case: Trump’s DOJ Recommends 1-Day Sentence For Convicted Officer In Botched Raid – Blavity
The Department of Justice has asked a federal judge to sentence former Kentucky police officer Brett Hankison to one day in prison …
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Canceled: Suspicions, Political Motvations Surround Show’s Axing – Blavity
Longtime late-night host Stephen Colbert, of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, announced the upcoming end of his show days after he …