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Drake dropped the lineup for the 2019 OVO Fest Thursday and Sunday’s lineup is giving social media some serious déjà vu. Toronto will be treated to two days of music August 4th and 5th at the Budweiser Stage (previously known as the Molson Amphitheatre). B2K, Mario, Pretty Ricky, Lloyd, Ying Yang Twins, Chingy and Bobby […]

Thursday (July 11) is National 7-Eleven Day and you know what that means? Free Slurpees! The Slurpee first hit the scene back in 1966 when 7-Eleven modified the machine used to make the Icee. They branded their version of the drink as the Slurpee because of the sound the slushy makes as its sucked through […]

Happy hour has been made easy with these 7 simple mojito recipes you can make to impress your friends in honor of National Mojito Day! Check them out below and remember to always drink responsibly.

Here’s a reason to get up this morning! July 11th is National Blueberry Muffin Day. We combed the internet and came across 5 melt-in-your-mouth recipes to make your best blueberry muffins ever. We even included a recipe for the world-famous blueberry muffins you might remember if you ever shopped at Jordan Marsh back in the […]

If you like piña coladas…guess what, your favorite rapper apparently likes them too! Check out 7 songs below that highlight hip-hop’s love affair with the classic bar beverage.

On Monday, August Alsina informed fans why he had to bow out of an Essence Festival gig. In a video shared to his Instagram, the singer told fans that he’s currently hospitalized as his autoimmune disease has caused him to temporarily be unable to walk. https://www.instagram.com/p/BzqvJv9gfY6/?utm_source=ig_embed “Hi guys,” August says in the clip, in which he’s laying in […]

Prosecutors have decided to no longer pursue charges against Kevin Hunter, Jr.

Ross Perot died Tuesday (July 9) after a battle with leukemia. According to a statement, the Billionaire transitioned at his home in Dallas “surrounded by his devoted family.” Perot was born in Texarkana, TX in 1930 and entered the U.S. Naval Academy in 1949. Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Music, Entertainment, Contests […]

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If you have never tasted a Patti’s Pie, then you haven’t really lived a full life. Well now Auntie Pattie LaBelle is about to bring us something even bigger! Patti recently announced at the Essence Eats stage at the 25th annual Essence Festival, she will release a new frozen soul food line that will be […]

The sugar cookie. So basic, yet so yummy. Tuesday (July 9) marks National Sugar Cookie Day! According to the National Day Calendar website, the sugar cookie is the brainchild of German Protestant settlers in Nazareth, PA.  In the mid-1700s, they created a round, crumbly and buttery cookie that came to be known as the Nazareth […]

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  The place that is usually called the most wonderful place on earth took a scary turn for many over the 4th of July holiday weekend when a violent fight between a family at Disneyland in California. Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:   The video was taken at Mickey’s Toontown on Saturday, […]

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Set your DVRs or subscribe to the HBO app because our girl Robin Thede is dropping a gem for the culture on August 2 at 11PM. Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:   ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ has a crazy cast of talented black women like Issa Rae, Angela Bassett, Patti Labelle, […]