A rare autographed Michael Jordan rookie card from the 1986–87 Fleer collection has sold for an eye-popping $2.5 million through Joopiter, the auction house founded by music and fashion mogul Pharrell Williams. The sale sets a new benchmark as the most expensive Jordan rookie card ever sold. The record-breaking auction, first reported by ESPN, far […]
Phyllis Hyman was a formidable vocal talent, blessed with a velvet voice, towering stage presence, and an emotional depth that resonated with audiences across genres. Born in Philadelphia in 1949, she carved out a career in soul, jazz, and R&B, earning acclaim for hits such as “You Know How to Love Me” and “Living All […]
Tracee Ellis Ross, actress, entrepreneur, and long-time advocate for textured hair care, has reunited with her Girlfriends co-stars for the first commercial campaign by her beauty brand, Pattern. In a short but striking 60-second advert, Ross appears alongside Golden Brooks, Persia White, and Jill Marie Jones—the original ensemble from the groundbreaking UPN series Girlfriends—in a […]
In a world that feels like one endless breaking news alert, Idris Elba is asking us to do something we might’ve forgotten how to do: laugh. The 52-year-old British actor is trading in his brooding detective coat for a tailored Prime Minister’s suit in Heads of State, the new action-comedy dropping July 2 on Amazon […]
When Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott crashed into our lives with a trash‑bag couture raincoat and an otherworldly flow, she rewired the future of hip‑hop and R&B in real time. The Portsmouth, VA legend didn’t just drop bops, she built portals, inviting us into a universe where the beat could bounce, bend, or break, and the girls could […]