Fantasia, Taraji, & Colman Domingo Among Honorees on Time’s List of 100 Most Influential People
We’ve compiled every Black artist, innovator, titan, leader, icon, and pioneer on 2024’s list! Every year, Time Magazine unveils its list of the 100 most influential people, showcasing individuals who have made significant contributions to various fields. In the 2024 edition, Black honorees shine brightly across categories, from artists and icons to leaders and innovators. […]
Taraji, Coco Gauff & More Shine Bright as Time’s 2024 Women of the Year
Black women have secured four of the 12 spots on this year’s list. TIME announced its annual list of Women of the Year, and among the influential figures named for 2024, four Black women stand out for their exceptional contributions across various fields. Coco Gauff, Taraji P. Henson, Andra Day, and Jacqui Patterson have rightfully […]
Taraji, Ludacris, & Lil Jon Team Up for New Usher Super Bowl Halftime Show Ad
A new star-studded ad featuring Ludacris, Lil Jon, and Taraji P. Henson spoofs The Hangover for Usher’s Halftime Show promo. The ad takes the trio on a race against the clock to find Usher for Apple CEO Tim Cook, who mysteriously disappears shortly before the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show. Check out the hilarious […]
Fantasia Thanks Whoopi Goldberg and Says Filming ‘The Color Purple’ Musical Was Healing Experience for Cast
Fantasia Barrino is taking some time to reflect on the contributions of Whoopi Goldberg to the legacy of the timeless film “The Color Purple.” The upcoming movie musical remake of “The Color Purple” film will be released in theaters on December 25. And in an Essence cover story, the cast of the film reflected on […]
‘The Color Purple’ Releases New Movie Trailer Celebrating Black Sisterhood
Sing it, Taraji! Taraji P. Henson has the spotlight in the new trailer for “The Color Purple.” The musical, which hits theaters on December 25, is sharing its second trailer, which highlights Taraji P. Henson’s character, Shug Avery, singing “Push Da Button.” Along with Henson, the musical stars Halle Bailey as Nettie, H.E.R. as Squeak, Danielle Brooks […]