The Weeknd may be best known for his smooth sound and sexy, cutting-edge style, but most people may not be aware that the talented singer and songwriter is also an active supporter of African culture and social change. Recently, it was revealed that the alt R&B artist, whose birth name is Abel Tesfaye, had…
They say the mark of a successful comedian is to be funny in cultures that are different from your own. This feat is not as easy as it seems; what may be funny in your country may not be funny to others around the world. Comedy doesn’t always transfer well. However, Trevor Noah does…
It was only a few weeks ago that the media took off about Drake and Rihanna getting close and personal. From showing a moment of PDA at an awards show, to dancing, and even Rihanna sporting a new tattoo that is symbolic of the relationship, the signs were no doubt clear. But are Drake and…
Do you remember the infamous Octomom? You know, the woman who rode fame and fortune as she shamelessly promoted her birth of octuplets. Nadya Denise Suleman, born in 1975, is one of only two women to give birth to octuplets in the United States. The controversial topic of assisted reproductive technology surrounded the firestorm, as…
Don’t Worry, Kanye West does not have small pox, but he is facing a serious backlash with his latest “fashion faux pas.” Whether you love or hate Kanye’s talent, one thing you can’t deny is that he influences thousands–if not more–people every day with his style, look, and now his fashion line. At this…
More Trouble for Chris Brown Chris Brown has found himself in trouble with the law, yet again. The singer is at the center of a legal dispute, which has resulted in his arrest. A woman who claimed Brown threatened her with a gun called police to the singer’s home in the early morning hours of…
Sunday night’s VMA Awards was more than just music, and the Drake/Rihanna buzz continued to fly when the two shared a very public moment of affection. But does this most recent PDA actually confirm the two are an official “item”? USA today reported that for several days after the music awards show, the…
The desire to make beauty a point has far-reaching ramifications. Not only are people ready to debate about it, but many demand for beauty to be reinstated as a public value that goes far beyond the latest trends in fashion. Alicia Keys has never been one to crumble under the constant scrutiny of others.…
When news surfaced that the popular movie, Ghostbusters, was undergoing a remake with some interesting new characters, fans of the original were anxious to learn more. When the crew turned out to be a team of diverse yet hilarious women, not everybody was so excited any longer. Despite the fact that people had ill opinions…
Kim Kardashian is no stranger to controversy, whether the topic is her family, her relationships, or her figure. But over the years, many wondered and accused this socialite of altering her natural body to give her the infamous booty everyone is talking about. While Kim has denied accusations in the past of implants or…
