About Bilal G. Morris

Bilal Morris is the senior editor at NewsOne. He is based in Atlanta and covers Black folklore, politics, and race. He also specializes in SEO and evergreen content. Bilal was hired by Interactive One in 2021, but has worked for the company for over 10 years. He started at Radio One in 2010 as an Online Editor in Richmond, VA. Before his time at NewsOne, Bilal was the Regional Online Editor In Atlanta, GA. He has also worked at iHeartRadio in New York City. He is a professional photographer, dog lover, gamer, and has quite the green thumb. You can find him on Instagram and Twitter.

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Via: hothiphopdetroit.com Omarion was performing at Summer Jamz in Detroit, while he did a ‘Trey Songz/Drake’ type of performance, pulling ladies on stage and feeling them up. One girl actually grabbed his penis and attempted to kiss him at the end of the set. He stopped her, and said “I don’t know about no other […]

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Via: ConcreteLoop The star studded Tony Awards were held last night at Radio City Music Hall. Actor Denzel Washington was awarded Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for his stellar performance in he hit Broadway play FENCES.  His co-star in the play, Viola Davis also won Best Performance by a Leading Actress.

Via: newyorkpost.com Super famous and very controversial singer/pop-star Lady Gaga flipped out at the Mets game last night after she was spotted by the paparazzi in the front-row. Apparently Gaga got into an altercation with some camera guys who were interrupting the sight lines of other fans while snapping pictures of the mega celebrity. After […]

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eLZhi, no explanation needed. One of hip hop’s greatest emcee’s took the time out to speak with me.

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Pharrell Willams and Chad Hugo, a.k.a The Neptunes, can single-handedly be credited with changing the sound of an entire genre of music. In the late 90’s the two producers/musicians ushered in a sound of hip hop that has been dominate for the last ten years. Their off-kilter, stripped-down electronic funk melody is often imitated, but […]

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In the land of the free and the home of R&B, it can be easy to overlook the contribution of international artists to the music scene that we call home. Women from across the pond, down under and from all over the seven seas are topping their local charts and delivering R&B to new audiences. […]

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Micheal Eugene Archer, otherwise known as D’Angelo was born February 11, 1974 right here in Richmond, Virginia. This neo-soul singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer was a huge success throughout the music industry in the mid to late 90’s.  His high pitched voice was distinct, passionate and very easy to love. Some say his two studio […]

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The only way to enjoy an extremely hot summer (which we’re do for I might add) is to ultimately stay cool. For many, Busch Gardens and Six Flags just couldn’t make it in the budget this year, so we’ve taken it upon ourselves to give you cheap alternatives for some fun in the sun. 1. […]

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Via: Shine Yahoo Is there an old relationship that is holding you back? Are you stuck in the past thinking about the what-if’s and wondering why your ex doesn’t bother to pick up when you call? It’s OK because whether you believe it or not, you’re not alone. Many people suffer from what I like […]

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Victor Lemonte Wooten is flat out the best guitarist you’ve never heard of. Not to mention he’s also a composer, arranger, lecturer, producer, and vocalist. This accomplished bass player has won five Grammy Awards, has received  Bass Player Magazine’s “Bass Player of The Year” three times in a row, and has recorded six solo albums […]

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The legendary Pearl Mae Bailey was born in Southampton County, Virginia and raised in the Bloodfields neighborhood of Newport News. As a young child Baily and her brother would sing and dance for their parents Rev. Joseph and Ella Mae Bailey, leaving no doubt that entertainment would be apart of their future. Bailey made her […]