Wizkid is definitely popping bottles this week. MORAYO, his sixth studio album, has returned to the Top 10 on the Apple Music Nigeria Top Albums chart, 11 months after its original debut. And the listening public couldn’t be happier. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wizkid.tv (@wizkid.tv) “Morayo is billed for the […]
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What the Attempted Mass Shooting in Atlanta Says About the State of Mental Health
Monday, Oct. 21, could have ended very differently for many families in Atlanta. Thanks to a call from the relatives of 49-year-old Billy Cagle of Cartersville, Georgia—who had posted threats on social media expressing his intent to kill people at the airport—Atlanta law enforcement was able to intervene, preventing a potential mass shooting and arresting Cagle […]
Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency as Infant Mortality Rises
The United States faces critical challenges in maternal health, but with awareness, action, and resources, the outcomes for mothers and newborns can improve. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) recently declared a public health emergency due to rising infant mortality rates across the state. According to an MSDH press release, 2024 data show that […]
How Student Stylists at HBCUs Are Changing the Game
Black hair has always been more than style – its story, history, and inheritance. From the press and curls that defined our grandmothers’ Saturdays to the afros that shaped a movement, every generation has left its mark on the crown we wear today. Now, on campuses like the illustrious North Carolina A&T, a new chapter […]
The Wrap-Up: 21 Savage Turns 33, Simone Biles Connects, Swizz Beatz & Family and More
British artist 21 Savage has hit adulting peak time: the “A lot” rapper turned 33 on October 22. He celebrated his special day with a ’90s “Showtime at the Apollo” theme in Atlanta, complete with performances from R&B legends including Keith Sweat, Keyshia Cole, Xscape, and more. No Mr. Sandman shuffling anyone off at this fete. Simone […]
Defying Gravity: These Black Actresses Are Forging New Paths on Broadway
Watching the ’80s cult classic Heathers or the movie musical Mama Mia! doesn’t conjure up images of casts filled with Black and brown faces. While the movie Wicked features a Black woman in one of its leading roles, it’s hard to believe that the first African American woman to play Elphaba on Broadway full-time wasn’t cast until […]
October Is Flying By, But We Have New Beauty Launches From Louis Vuitton, Pattern Beauty, And More!
Somehow, October is already slipping through our fingers, and before we know it, we’ll be swapping pumpkin spice for peppermint. But before the year sprints into holiday chaos, a new wave of beauty launches has landed to keep your glow intact. From Louis Vuitton’s artful take on vanilla to Tracee Ellis Ross’ next PATTERN breakthrough, […]
Pastor Michael Todd’s ‘Relationship Goals’ Book Is Now In Movie Form — First Pic
Pastor Michael Todd, who has created some interesting viral moments in his past, is taking on a new visual. His book, Relationship Goals: How to Win at Dating, Marriage, and Sex, has been turned into a film for Prime Video. Relationship Goals is the latest to come from the production house of fellow pastor DeVon […]
Model and TV Personality Jessica White is Officially Engaged, EBONY Exclusive
Jessica White is ready to walk down her best runway yet: the wedding aisle. Engaged to Nathan Wong, the stunning model, known for her runway work with Victoria’s Secret and her campaigns for companies such as Maybelline and CoverGirl, the couple gave EBONY the first look of their beachside impromptu engagement photos. The series of […]
Everything to Know to Brings Awareness Around Black Mental Health and Schizophrenia
Gucci Mane has become a powerful voice in raising awareness about mental health, particularly surrounding bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. His journey through struggles with mental health has contributed to a conversation about the often-stigmatized issue. By sharing his vulnerability, Gucci Mane plays a crucial role in breaking down the barriers surrounding mental health discussions, encouraging […]









