Evette Holyfield, daughter of boxing legend Evander Holyfield, is speaking out about her quest to remain a virgin until she’s married. Holyfield, now 27, spoke with Essence.com about her conviction and why she decided to keep such a promise. When asked why she decided to remain abstinent, Holyfield explains: We grew up in a Christian…
I’ll admit Nicki Minaj is over the top. With her plethora of gaudy outfits, dubious lyrics, an abundance of unfitting wigs, and split personality, her sanity and talent is often questionable. There are three things, however, that are completely undeniable: 1) Nicki Minaj is culturally relevant 2) She’s making a multitude of mula 3) She’s…
It looks like little Blue Ivy Carter, heir to Beyonce and Jay-Z’s platinum covered throne, has her first pair of really fancy shoes. The tot, just 8-months old, recently became the owner of a pair of $800 handmade sneakers that were dutifully decorated with purple laces and amethyst Swarovski crystals. Accessories designer Ruthie Davis (one…
Yesterday the black interwebs errupted at the sight of the purple on, Price, with a low cut afro. It seems like the legendary musician has traded in his signature straightened look for something a little more ethnic. In an appearance on The View, Prince debuted his new look, talked about his upcoming concerts in Chicago…
When I saw the headline, “Chris Brown reveals new tattoo of a ‘beaten woman’… but denies it’s his ex Rihanna,” I thought it was a joke. Why on earth would Breezy stoke the ire of the Rihanna’s rabid fan base, affectionately known as “the Navy,” and pop culture enthusiast everywhere by tattooing anything that could…
Since their very public domestic violence incident hit the news, Basketball Wives star Evelyn Lozada has remained mum about the ordeal. Aside from statements released by both parties, many were left to speculate on what exactly happened that fateful night. Despite the media’s and social media’s preoccupation with the couple’s demise, both parties have stayed…
Since bursting on the scene as a hardcore rapper a decade ago known for talking up his bravado and ability to take shots—both literally and figuratively—at his foes, Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson has been making moves to parlay his rap career into a corner office in corporate America. His partnerships with Vitamin water, Reebok, and…
Since news broke that Tracee Ellis Ross would not be returning for the second season of the BET sitcom ‘Reed Between the Lines,’ folks were understandably perplexed. Ross was not only the star of the show; she was also one of the producers and one of its biggest cheerleaders. But news of her leaving has…
Yesterday, August 22, was actress Diana Sands’ birthday. She would’ve been 78. Because of the efforts of some of our most reliable online resources for black culture and history appreciation, like Sweet Blackberry and Vintage Black Glamour, I’ve been seeing a lot of Sands in my social media timelines over the past few days. I expect to see…
50 Cent has never held his tongue for anyone. The rapper turned successful businessman has been speaking his mind since he first burst onto the scene with the song “Hot to Rob” which took shots at every top rapper in the game. These days, Fiddy lets the tweets do the talking and has had some…
