NEWS Comedian Amy Miller Faces Backlash for Sexualized Post About D’Angelo: an Artist Who Rejected Objectification For many observers, this co-opts grief for shock value. Some raised a further point: because the artist reportedly disliked being… October 16, 2025October 16, 2025
NEWS Former Pres. Barack Obama, Beyoncé and Many More Pay Tribute to Neo-Soul Legend D’Angelo D’Angelo’s artistry crossed genres, generations, and public boundaries. When the news broke that D’Angelo had passed away at 51, the… October 16, 2025
NEWS D’Angelo’s Children Michael Jr. and Imani Archer Pay Heartfelt Tribute to Their Father After His Death at 51 The music world continues to mourn the loss of neo-soul legend D’Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, who passed away Tuesday, at… October 15, 2025October 15, 2025
NEWS D’Angelo Dies at 51: How the Soul Prophet’s Passing Marks the End of an Era for Gen X Some artists make music. Others make meaning. D’Angelo did both. There’s an old R&B maxim: the best music doesn’t just… October 14, 2025October 14, 2025
NEWS Diana Ross’ Mahogany turns 50: Apollo Theater Screening and Conversation with Daughter Rhonda Ross As much as Mahogany remains etched in film history, the Apollo’s decision to pair the screening with a conversation led by Rhonda… October 3, 2025
NEWS The Root Returns to Black Ownership After Years Under Corporate Parents Symbolically, it restores Black ownership to a publication that has long chronicled Black life. The Root, one of the most… October 3, 2025October 3, 2025
NEWS Toni Braxton’s “He Wasn’t Man Enough” Becomes a Lifetime Movie: Music, Memory, and the Stories Black Women Tell When Toni Braxton released her album The Heat in 2000, it felt like a turning point. Gen X fans who had grown… October 1, 2025October 1, 2025
NEWS Garcelle Beauvais Returns in Taken at a Truck Stop: A Black Girl Missing Too often in media, missing-person narratives with Black victims are relegated to footnotes, underreported, or sensationalized without empathy. When Taken at… October 1, 2025October 1, 2025
NEWS Whoopi Goldberg Slams AI Actress Tilly Norwood: What Hollywood’s Synthetic Star Reveals About Art, Labor, and Law If the industry forgets the difference between a performance that is lived and a performance that is assembled, it may… September 30, 2025October 1, 2025
ENJOYNEWS Cookie Johnson and Tina Knowles Honored at the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation Night of Compassion At the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation Night of Compassion gala, held in September 2025, leading figures Cookie Johnson, Tina Knowles,… September 21, 2025September 21, 2025