Just Your Average Black Woman Going Through Life
Rihanna is a woman of many ventures. She just released Fenty Hair this week after previously starting Fenty, Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Savage X Fenty. But she started her career off as a singer. With 8 albums released over an 11-year period, she is worth celebrating today in this month that is also…
It’s been a few years now since Mariah Carey has put out new music, but with such a great catalog of music, she doesn’t need to. Many fail to recognize her for her songwriting skills as she wrote most of her hits. She reaps many benefits for writing as well as singing her own…
It is now the month of June. We have Father’s Day, Juneteenth, Black Music Month and LGBTQ+ Pride Month among other awareness days. These are events/people that don’t get much recognition. The good fathers who are actively raising their kids. The realization that with the Emancipation Proclamation to end slavery in 1863, the last…
Getting older brings on a different attitude because you become more secure with who you are and the respect you require. I watched the video of singer/actress Kelly Rowland, getting into a minor verbal spat with security at the Cannes Film Festival. Recently, Kelly also made the news for walking out on hosting for…
We have all seen the video surfacing of the Domestic Violence situation between Diddy and Cassie. The video itself was horrible to watch, but unfortunately, it’s far more common than many think. In October, I wrote an article ‘When A House is not a Home,’ to bring awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Domestic…
For those of you who are basketball fans, you may have heard the New York Knicks have made it to the semifinals of the eastern conference. In this city, we have gone so long with a Knicks team that have fallen short of this victory. Now with this step, it just shows how determination…
If you’re a fan of horror and want to see one that incorporates social issues, season 2 of Them-The Scare is one to watch. The story is different from the first season but they do slightly tie into each other. In this season, you have Deborah Ayorinde, actress from the first season playing a new…
I’m sure many of you have seen Beyonce’s video of her hair routine, proving she has healthy hair once and for all. I don’t know when her hair became a topic of conversation in the public, but I enjoyed her commentary in the video. This video of hers led me to think about my…
Since the beginning of time women entertainers, particularly in the music industry are judged against each other more often than men. Our society then runs with it, picking a side. When it comes to artists of color, there are already few who make it to the top due to our society’s continued bias. This…
It is February, a month of Black History and one of love. A mother’s love for their child is one that can never be broken. Even if there are moments without contact, the love always exists. A documentary that premiered in 2021, but one that I had not seen until recently is The People…