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Jennifer Hudson Grants Best Friend’s Birthday Wish With Aaron Pierre Visit

Hudson surprised her friend just months after Pierre’s ‘That’s Mufasa’ stroll.
05/19/2025

Lizzo Says She and Her Boyfriend Went From ‘Friends-to-Lovers’

The musician described her partner, Myke Wright, as her ‘best friend.’
05/19/2025

Natalia Bryant and Storm Reid Finish Undergrad At University of California

The ladies recapped their graduation on Instagram.
05/19/2025

Halle Bailey Granted Temporary Custody of S

The actress-singer was issued a restraining order against her son’s father, streamer and rapper DDG.
05/19/2025
Malcolm X

Malcolm X at 100: BET News Honors a Revolutionary Legacy

This powerful short film uses striking archival footage and iconic imagery to celebrate Malcolm X’s centennial, reminding us why his voice still echoes in the fight for justice today.
05/19/2025

Unromanticizing the Struggle: The Grim Reality of Mental Health After Surviving the Altadena Wildfire

'Haus of Vicious' actress Avise Parsons recounts the terrifying moments that led to a forced evacuation from her home in the historic Black community of Pasadena and how she’s managing her mental well-being over 90 days later.
05/19/2025

Thunder Dominate Nuggets In Game 7 Blowout

By a score of 125-93, the Thunder are heading to their first Western Conference Finals since 2016.
05/19/2025

BET Awards 2025: October London Is Bringing Back Grown R&B—With a Death Row Twist

A Best New Artist nominee with a sound steeped in Marvin Gaye, Snoop Dogg co-signs, and candlelit vibes, October London is redefining soul for a new generation.
05/19/2025

BET Awards 2025: A’ja Wilson Is Changing the Game—On and Off the Court

Nominated for Sportswoman of the Year, A’ja Wilson isn’t just dominating basketball—she’s redefining what it means to lead, win, and uplift an entire generation.
05/19/2025

HED

Jarred Shaw, 34, is facing life in prison or the death penalty after police say he attempted to bring cannabis edibles into the country.
05/19/2025

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