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We’ve been celebrating and recognizing the beauty of our black skin all month long! Now, as we conclude Black History Month 2023, we’ll take it back to day one with our brief yet fun, history of club and house music.   From the onset of the early 80s until the late 2010s, the sound of […]

Mahalia Jackson was referred to as the “Queen of Gospel,” and her voice inspired countless vocalists in her genre and beyond. Today is her birthday.

WE OWE YOU ONE, LISA. The reason you can send a Gif and catch up on your show anytime. Lisa Gelobter – Responsible for the development of GIF’s and Online Video Thanks to Lisa we can send and make hilarious GIFs. Gifs have been an online and social trend for years now and go viral […]

Gale Sayers had a brief but extremely productive NFL career as both a halfback and return specialist. The “Kansas Comet” was born on May 30, 1943, and is the youngest inductee ever into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

After Stacey Abrams galvanized a historic number of Black voters in 2020, why are people questioning her ability to do so in her Georgia governor's race? The post After 2020, Why Are People Questioning Stacey Abrams’ Ability To Galvanize Black Voters? appeared first on NewsOne.

Chloe Bailey took to Instagram to show off her killer curves in her latest photo.

We just can't get enough of Doja Cat's over the top style and the beauty was spotted during Paris Fashion Week earlier today serving another look we love.

Diddy showed us that he's the ultimate girl dad when he shared a video of himself cheering on The Combs Twins during their cheerleading routine.

It’s no secret that Lyfe Jennings did time in prison, but did you know he knew Jeffrey Dahmer? As Jeffrey Dahmer’s Netflix series circulates, ranking #1 on the Top 10 TV Shows, Lyfe Jennings recalls his encounter with Jeffrey Dahmer in prison. Jennings took to social media and said Jeffrey Dahmer asked him to sing […]

Celebrating 42 years of Radio One! Take a walk down memory lane in celebration of how founder Cathy Hughes built America's largest Black-owned broadcasting company.