This Rapper Wants To Call Out The Bail Bond Industry By Bailing Out Men For...
On Friday (June 16), TIME published an op-ed written by none other than lauded recording artist, philanthropist and father Jay Z. The topic? Father’s Day and his idea to use the celebration honoring...
View ArticleKerry Washington Is Urging Women To Be Financially Literate…Their Lives May...
Last Tuesday, Kerry Washington addressed an audience as a panelist at the Forbes Women’s Summit and there wasn’t anything the least bit scandalous in her message. In fact, the only thing the actress...
View ArticleCamille Cosby Had Some Words For D.A. And Judge After Mistrial
Yesterday (June 18), the verdict of Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case was announced. Ending in a mistrial, Cosby’s wife Camille spoke out about the case, boldly blasting not only the D.A. and judge but...
View Article‘All Eyez On Me’ Producer Responds To Jada Pinkett Smith’s Critique
Before All Eyez On Me, the highly-anticipated biopic narrating the life of Tupac, hit the big screens on Friday (June 16), Jada Pinkett Smith, who had a special friendship with the hip hop icon, took...
View ArticleTamar Braxton Talks Upcoming Album, Says It’s Her ‘Best Work Yet’
After the success of 2015’s Calling All Lovers, Tamar Braxton is excited to unleash yet another album, which she exclusively shared as her “best work yet” with Rap-Up. “It’s almost like Love and War...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars: Old Navy’s $1 Flip-Flop Sale Is Coming To The Web
coming in hotter than feet on a hot sand beach! 👣 . keep your eyes peeled for our famous $1 flip-flop sale, coming 6/24! . #oldnavystyle #flipflopitlikeitshot . @mrbabyboogaloo A post shared by...
View ArticleDid Your Partner Ask For Your Parents’ Permission To Marry You?
I wouldn’t describe myself as an emotional person in the least. My husband and I have built our 10+ year relationship on a solid foundation of sarcasm and dark humor. So when he proposed almost 3...
View ArticleWatch Zoë Kravitz Nail The #NickiMinajChallenge
#PressPlay: did #ZoeKravitz nail the #NickiMinajChallenge, #Roommates!? A post shared by The Shade Room (@theshaderoom) on Jun 15, 2017 at 11:36am PDT For the past week, we’ve seen social media spin...
View ArticleLL Cool J’s Daughter Got Married On The Eve Of Father’s Day And It Was Beautiful
We can't think of a better way to spend Father's Day than celebrating the joyous occasion of a wedding and that's exactly what LL Cool J and his family did this weekend when his daughter, Italia Smith,...
View ArticleCan You Stand To Loosen Up In Bed?
[caption id="attachment_833849" align="alignleft" width="1068"] Bigstockphoto.com/Happy couple lying in bed cuddling at home in the bedroom[/caption] Do you have a hunch that you don’t exactly bring it...
View ArticleTamar Braxton Says She Still Loves Toya Wright, Has “No Reason” To Try And...
Earlier this month, Tamar Braxton and Tameka “Tiny” Harris seemed to mend a friendship that had been on the rocks for some time now. We don’t 100 percent know when things went south, but after Tiny...
View Article14 Of Zoe Saldana’s Most Eye-Catching Ensembles
When we chose Zoe Saldana as one of the Best-Dressed Black women in Hollywood, it wasn't just because she looks beautiful every time she hits a red carpet, it's because Zoe takes risks, and that's...
View ArticleMeatless Monday How-To: Arugula Quinoa Salad
Summer is finally upon us! Toes are out, temps are soaring into the triple digits and every grill this side of the hemisphere is polished and ready to go. I don’t know about you, but between Memorial...
View ArticleLong Jumper Blessing Okagbare Loses Wig During Competition, And As Usual,...
Of all the things an athlete prepares for and thinks about ahead of a competition, the one thing they probably aren’t giving that much thought about is hair. And why should you? You’re about to put on...
View Article10 Things We Can Learn From Phylicia Rashad About Sisterhood, Self-Love, And...
Credit: Nicky Nelson/WENN.com They say with age comes wisdom and when it comes to Phylicia Rashad she has shared a wealth of words women can learn from her in her 69 years of life. Most fans of “The...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Hosts Boot Camp Workout For Her Girlfriends And 9 Other Times...
If you miss Michelle Obama as much as we do, you should probably follow her Instagram profile. She doesn't post all of the time, but what she does post is about her family and White House memories....
View ArticleSerious Question: Is It Disrespectful Not To Spend Father’s Day With Your Kids?
Every year Father’s Day is a controversial topic, thanks to a plethora of absentee dads and a slew of single mothers and products of single mothers all to anxious to expose the men who weren’t there...
View Article“I’ve Known Something Was Wrong”: Monica Reveals Endometriosis Diagnosis And...
Monica Brown has always been an open book about what’s going on in her personal life, and that includes what’s going on with her health. The mother of three revealed in a post over the weekend that...
View ArticleThis Is The Only Way To Win A Player’s Heart
With a quick flick of the wrist, imagine – just for a second – that you can beam off any superpower you desire. Maybe you could make anyone bend to your will, or perhaps you could read minds. Whatever...
View Article“Be Careful Who You Marry Because Your Kids Might Have Carpet Texture Hair”
“Be careful who you marry because your kids might have carpet texture hair,” warned my friend. Carpet what? I repeated to myself. I had never heard the term before, but I refused to hit her with a...
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