Members of the royal family attended Nicki’s concert in London this past Saturday and posted this snapshot of her and Louis Spencer together backstage. The handsome 21-year-old is the eldest son of Charles Spencer, Diana’s …
Celebrities
Alia Atkinson Wins Gold World Title In Swimming, Becomes First Black Woman To Win
Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte of Lithuania was favored to win the Women’s 100m Breaststroke Final at the FINA World Swimming Championships, but Alia Atkinson of Jamaica pulled a huge upset. Atkinson is the first black …
Black Celebrity: Zoë Kravitz
Zoë Isabella Kravitz was born on December 1st, 1988. Zoë is an American actress and singer who was catapulted into her career due to the popularity of her parents Lisa Bonet, an actress, and Lenny Kravitz, a …
Black Celebrity: Usher Raymond
When people experience life-altering events, they either thrive or crumble under the pressure. Global entertainment icon Usher Raymond IV certainly belongs in the former category. His life as a newly single man has resulted in …
Black Celebrity: Ciara
Back in 2005, Ciara Harris was an 18-year-old who performed under the stage name of Ciara and was dubbed the First Lady of “Crunk & B,” a genre of music described as a grinding, dance …
Black Celebrity: Eva Marcille
Born on October 30, 1984, Eva Marcille Pigford is from Los Angeles, California. She was a student at Clark-Atlanta University and was one of the youngest of the 14 Finalists in America’s Next Top Model, Cycle …
Black Celebrity: Diana Ross
Best known as the the lead singer of the popular 1960s singing group The Supremes, Diana Ross was born on March 26, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, the second of six children born to Fred and Ernestine. …
Black Celebrity: Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell famously achieved the sympatico of true lovers on record, but not in real life, where they remained close friends. Hits such as “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” and “You’re All …
Black Celebrity: Will Smith
Will Smith grew up in a middle class area in West Philadelphia called Wynnefield. Will attended the Overbrook High School located in the Overbrook section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He got the nickname “Prince” because of …
Black Celebrity: Shonda Rhimes
Shonda Rhimes is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. Rhimes is best known as the creator, head writer, and executive producer of the medical drama television series Grey’s Anatomy and its spin-off Private Practice, Scandal, she …