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This Week in Good Black News: Carmelo Inspires Grads, Rihanna Teases New Music, and Gov. Wes Moore Signs Game-Changing Bills

Plus, a 79-year-old woman graduates from college after decades of putting family first.
05/16/2025

Nene Leakes Reveals Missed Opportunity to Join ‘The Real’

The ‘RHOA’ star says she passed on the spot, which went to Loni Love.
05/16/2025

Snoop Dogg Alleges That Warren G Has ‘Anger’ Over Not Being Signed to Death Row Records

Warren G wasn’t signed to Death Row after introducing record executives to Snoop.
05/16/2025

Angela Bassett Says She Wanted to ‘Impress’ Children With 2025 Met Gala Debut

The Emmy-winning actress said she had a ‘brilliant time’ attending fashion’s biggest night.
05/16/2025

BET Awards 2025: Texas Heat—How BigXthaPlug Is Making Southern Rap Loud, Lyrical, and Fresh Again

A Best New Artist nominee who’s bringing bar-heavy bangers back to the Texas rap scene with a voice you can't ignore and a presence that commands attention.
05/16/2025

BET Awards 2025: Dee Billz Brings Drill Mayhem With Charisma—And He’s Just Getting Started

A nominee for Best New Artist at the 2025 BET Awards, Dee Billz is helping redefine New York drill with unfiltered charisma, relentless energy, and viral finesse.
05/16/2025

BET Awards 2025: BossMan Dlow Is Florida’s Flashiest New Star—Here’s Why He’s Built to Last

A Best New Artist nominee at the 2025 BET Awards, BossMan Dlow is putting Port Salerno on the map with bars, bravado, and breakout bangers.
05/16/2025

BET Awards 2025: Leon Thomas Went from Nickelodeon to Neo-Soul—Now He’s Nominated and Owning His Sound

Best New Artist nominee Leon Thomas has gone from child star to Grammy-winning songwriter—and now he’s proving his voice belongs in the spotlight too.
05/16/2025

The W Returns: Inside the 2025 WNBA Season With A’ja, Angel, Caitlin, and Paige

As the WNBA enters its 29th season, stars A’ja Wilson, Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, and Paige Bueckers break down what’s next—from redemption arcs to rookie resets.
05/15/2025

BET Awards 2025: First Wave of Performers Announced for Culture’s Biggest Night

Lil Wayne, Teyana Taylor, GloRilla, Playboi Carti, and Leon Thomas are set to light up the stage when the BET Awards 2025—hosted by Kevin Hart—airs live Monday, June 9 at 8 PM ET/PT.
05/15/2025

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