Do you remember waking up early Saturday mornings, plunking down in front of the television, and getting your fix of cartoons? Maybe the animation was not the greatest, but the entertainment was designed for kids, which was all that mattered. Today, cartoons are produced with state-of-the-art animation. Much of it is marketed to an adult…
Nigerian movies, which are commonly referred to as Naija movies, have quickly gained worldwide popularity. Their drama, extreme effects, and seemingly outrageous plotlines have many people addicted. The memes that have arisen from these dramedies are hilarious. They have helped add to the popularity of Nollywood and Nigerian movies. Now, not all Nigerian movies are…
While most rap and hip-hop artists have traditionally been black, white rappers have found major success in the industry since the 80s. Today, we’ll talk about some of these amazing rappers. I’ve left off some of the most famous white rappers like Eminem, Vanilla Ice, and The Beastie Boys off this list since they’re household…
Nicki Minaj has broken barriers with her music and personality, becoming one of the most successful black entertainers in history. With over 280 million social media followers, she is one of the best-known figures on Instagram, ranking seventh as the most followed musician and 18th as the most followed person. Her fragrance line includes nine…
Rythm and Blues, better known as simply R&B, is a music genre dominated by mainly African-American singers in the early 1940s. Combining elements of soul, pop, rock, and more, R&B has since become a staple in the music industry. As one of the most popular music genres today, R&B also includes some famous white musicians…
Nicki Minaj, born in 1982 as Onika Tanya Maraj, is an American hip-hop artist most known for her singles, “Super Bass,” “Starships,” and “Anaconda,” and often hailed as the Queen of Rap. The first female solo artist to have seven singles on the Billboard Top 100 chart simultaneously, Nicki Minaj has quite a fan base….
This list of black celebrities that are Aquarius includes musicians, artists, and cultural icons that show the full impact of those with this powerhouse astrological sign. Undoubtedly, many of these superstars are household names, but it’s always interesting to learn with whom we share the astrological sign and draw inspiration from their successes.
People born in August have either the Leo or Virgo zodiac sign. Those born on or before August 22 are Leos, known to have lots of passion and enthusiasm. Practical, hardworking Virgos are born on August 23 or later. Check out our list of Black celebrities born in August and see if you share a…
Taurus is the astrological sign of the Zodiac represented by the Bull. Black Taurus celebrities share traits like ambition, determination, and a desire to work hard for the finer things in life. People born between April 20 and May 20 are resilient, focused, and will see projects to the end. They can be headstrong but…
The 1960s make some think of Woodstock and war, but the decade brings up great memories of terrific R&B music with superlative harmonies for others. And sweet dance moves. While the pop and rock charts had hits from the Beatles and Rolling Stones of the world, Motown and other labels brought the world solid music…
We lost so many talented and inspirational people in 2022. From actors and musicians to athletes and activists, the Black community has felt incredible losses. The following are some of the most notable Black celebrities that died in 2022.
Bianca Belair is one of the top female wrestlers in the world. She is also a former track and field star who has been credited with helping to popularize the use of braids in wrestling. However, many people have questioned whether Bianca’s signature braid is real. There are several reasons why we believe that it…
R&B mixes soul music, funk, jazz, and other genres. They make great wedding songs as they are slower when sung. Indeed, romantic songs have long been prominent in this genre. Here’s our list of top R&B wedding songs perfect for bride entry, processional, reception, and the first dance.
There’s no better way to celebrate Black joy and excellence on a wedding day than making sure you’re playing music by some of the greatest black artists ever. Whether you’re walking down the aisle or having your first dance, our list of the best Black wedding songs has you covered.
The Black community mourned the loss of dozens of trailblazing artists and athletes in 2021. These deaths have touched the community and reminded us how precious life is. While it’s sad to say goodbye, we celebrate the extraordinary lives of these influential Black celebrities by paying honor and tribute to their legacies. They are gone…