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ESSENCE Ventures Takes Minority Stake In REVOLT’s Parent Company, Uniting Two Black Media Giants

ESSENCE Ventures has made a strategic investment in Offscript Worldwide, the parent company of REVOLT, bringing together two of...

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No Black Woman Made Forbes’ Highest-Paid Podcasters List: Here’s Why That’s Not About Talent

Recently, Forbes released its 2026 ranking of the highest-paid podcasters, and the number at the top of the list...

Beyoncé

Beyoncé Gains Full Ownership Of Whiskey Brand, SirDavis

Superstar Beyoncé has taken full ownership of SirDavis, the American whiskey she launched alongside Moët Hennessy in 2024. This marks her transition from creative...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 3 months ago

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Season 2 Of ‘Diarra From Detroit’ Out Now

On a Tuesday evening in LA, the culture came together to celebrate the return of our favorite Detroit detective! On the eve of the...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 3 months ago

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Understanding Voice Bias: Samara Bay Teaches Us How To Sound Like Ourselves

“Talking about voice bias is an entry point for talking about the world we want to live in. We are really talking about how...

By: Thea Taylor-Mogg · 4 months ago

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Behind The Scenes Of ViewerCon: How Entertainment Expert Chris Witherspoon Is Giving Audiences A Seat At Hollywood’s Table

For more than a decade, Chris Witherspoon has been a defining voice at the intersection of media and pop culture. As a seasoned entertainment...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 4 months ago

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How Hachette’s Romance Powerhouse Tracks Trends, Builds Bestsellers, And Defines The Genre’s Next Chapter

On any given day inside Hachette Book Group’s Forever imprint, the mood is part newsroom, part crystal ball. Manuscripts move across desks in real...

By: Taylor Bushey · 4 months ago

Mara Brock Akil Launches Her Debut Novel: The Revelation Of Dionne Daphne

Mara Brock Akil has worked as a groundbreaking storyteller for the past few decades, shaping television history. Launching her...

Ryan & Zinzi Coogler’s Proximity Media Announces New Deal With Netflix: Two Women Executives Set To Develop Scripted Series

In an unexpected collaboration, Proximity Media, the multi-platform production company founded by Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler, and Sev Ohanian,...

Up-And-Coming Women Bandleaders In NYC’s Jazz Scene

On January 29th, 2026, the Board of Directors of Jazz at Lincoln Center (“JALC”) announced that, after nearly 40 years of visionary leadership, Wynton...

By: Thea Taylor-Mogg · 4 months ago

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Savannah James And April McDaniel Show Black Girl Magic With The Launch Of New Holding Company

Savannah James is carving out a lane of her own, with titles beyond being the wife and mother of NBA superstar LeBron James’ children....

By: Candis McDow-Jn Baptiste · 4 months ago

Sports

Serena Williams Returns To The Tennis Court For 2026 Wimbledon

In 2022, when Serena Williams wrote her iconic Vogue essay announcing her transition away from professional tennis, she gave ambitious women everywhere a new...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 4 months ago

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How Black Women Are Using Juneteenth To Increase Their Profits

As we welcome the summer solstice and longer days, an important holiday for the Black culture is fast approaching in the month of June....

By: Candis McDow-Jn Baptiste · 5 months ago

Videos

Kim Wayans On Creative Autonomy And Reclaiming The Chaos Of ‘Scary Movie 6’

In an era where women are constantly pressured to pick a single professional lane, entertainment icon Kim Wayans is offering golden advice on the...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 5 months ago

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How Ashley Brooke Built A 10-Year Creative Studio on One Rule

Ashley Brooke has never built her reputation through self-promotion. No constant pitching, no online positioning strategy, just a decade...

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HIGH Summit: Women Paving The Path To Success

“I really want everyone here to leave with a new contact; A new connection because community is everything, especially...

Entertainment

‘Is God Is’ Review: A Debut That Will Stick With You Long After The Credits Roll

“Is God Is” has been described as a revenge story. “I’ve called it that,” the film’s writer, director, and producer, Aleshea Harris, tells Her...

By: Giovanna Acosta · 6 months ago

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Motown’s Black Women Songwriters And Producers Were The Invisible Architects Behind The Pop Music Juggernaut

During the 1960s, in a country divided by racial strife, the music of Berry Gordy Jr.’s Motown Records helped bring people together. Motown was...

By: The Conversation · 6 months ago

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4 Ways To Unplug During National Screen-Free Week

As the last month of spring (meteorologically speaking) begins, the weather offers the perfect opportunity to utilize the essentials of life. We can all...

By: Candis McDow-Jn Baptiste · 6 months ago

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Ambition, Ownership, And The Power Of Pivot: Highlights From The Her Agenda Podcast

In the latest season of the Her Agenda Podcast, host Rhonesha Byng has sat down with beauty pioneers, major players in the media industry,...

By: Kerbi Lynn · 6 months ago