Film Review by The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) On the day after Christmas in 2004, a magnitude 9.3 earthquake, the third largest ever measured on the Richter scale, triggered a mammoth tsunami in the Indian Ocean which cost a quarter million people their lives. Thanks to the ubiquity of surveillance and cell phone […]

“Zero Dark Thirty” Film Review by The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) After 9/11, the United States intensified its efforts in the international manhunt for Osama bin Laden (Ricky Sekhon). Nevertheless, the elusive mastermind of the terrorist attack continued to orchestrate mass murders in Bali, Istanbul, London, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere around the world. […]

Big Boi was a guest yesterday on ESPN’s popular program First Take, and he had some advice for the Atlanta Falcons, who play the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL playoffs this Sunday at the Georgia Dome. “As long as everybody stays out of Magic City and Diamonds of Atlanta, we are going to be good,” […]

If you watched the first season of Love & Hip Hop Atlanta, you know Mimi and Joseline DID NOT get along. So it’s surprising to hear that Benzino put Mimi on blast on Twitter for allegedly sexing Joseline and Stevie J at the same time! Benzino got into a war of words with MiMi on […]

It’s been a long time since we’ve had any new music from Justin Timberlake – seven years to be exact, but now it seems like he is ready to drop something soon. Timberlake tweeted mysteriously last night, and it eluded to new music from the artist. Thursday, January 10th, 2013 at 9:01 am PST… — […]

Keyshia Cole is not one to bite her tongue and last night she let her sister Neffe feel the wrath! She took to Twitter to slam her after she got her hands on Neffe’s new book titled “Price I Paid.” In the book Keyshia is mentioned in a negative light when Neffe complains that Keyshia […]

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Pioneering percussionist, composer, band leader, and drummer Max Roach was born on this day in 1924. Born Maxwell Lemuel “Max” Roach in North Carolina to…

Beyonce is running the game on the cover of the new GQ for February of 2013. The cover featuring this year’s Super Bowl Halftime attraction was leaked early and has now been released by the mag to placate the thirst of her first (including us) until the issue drops on January 15th. Named one of […]

The nominations for the 2013 Academy Awards were revealed this morning. While there weren’t too many surprises, the one shocker is the Best Actress nomination for the 8-year-old actress Quvenzhané Wallis, who made waves in the critically-acclaimed indie film “Beasts of the Southern Wild.” Wallis becomes the youngest person ever to be nominated in a […]

Strawberry Letter: How Long Should I Wait? I have been seeing a guy for about two months now, and he says he likes me but his actions are a little shady. He does have a busy schedule (police officer, barber, band instructor, plays in a band and for his church). He is very involved with […]

Cleveland stripper Lauren Block, 22, fell 15-feet to her death giving a customer a lap dance at a strip club in the city’s Flats District, reports ABC9.com. Block’s family released the following statement: “We would like to thank the community for their outpouring of support and prayers for Lauren. She has passed away but is […]

Shawty Lo sat down with MTV to talk about all those kids he has with his 10 baby’s mothers. Things have been a bit crazy for the Atlanta rapper ever since the preview for his Oxygen reality show, All My Babies’ Mamas, hit the Internet a couple of weeks ago, and it doesn’t seem like […]