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Doja Cat finally breaks silence on her most painful secret

The Grammy-winning artist opens up about her years-long battle with Borderline Personality Disorder — and what healing has really looked like For years, Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini — the artist the world knows as Doja Cat — has performed behind a curtain of reinvention, trading one persona for another with seemingly effortless flair. But in…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 9, 20260Comments

Dating

Dating as a Black woman without losing yourself in the process

There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes with dating as a Black woman. It sits somewhere between the pressure to be strong and the quiet longing to be held. Between navigating double standards and refusing to let them win. Between wanting love and not wanting to lose yourself chasing it. None of that…

ByGesi LloydApril 9, 20260Comments

Celebs

Cardi B tracked down her $60,000 credit card thieves

Cardi B has had enough. The Grammy Award-winning rapper took to Instagram Live this week to announce that her American Express card had been stolen and used for more than $60,000 in fraudulent purchases, and that the people responsible should start preparing for the consequences. The card went missing approximately two weeks ago. By the…

ByGesi LloydApril 9, 20260Comments

Parenthood

Latto puts her baby shower gifts on full display for the world

Rap's soon-to-be big mama got spoiled by her circle — and she wants everyone to know it When Latto decided to document the aftermath of her cheetah-themed baby shower, she did not hold back. The 27-year-old Atlanta rapper took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a gleeful, sped-up video of herself — visibly and beautifully…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 9, 20260Comments

Celebs

Marsai Martin brought the house down at the 2026 Essence Hollywood Awards

There's a version of a celebrity hosting debut that plays it safe. Marsai Martin did not take that version. On March 12, the 21-year-old actress stepped onto the stage at the Fairmount Ballroom in Los Angeles for the 19th annual Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards and delivered a performance that felt less like a…

ByGesi LloydApril 9, 20260Comments

Celebs

Kylie Jenner’s mystery man has everyone asking one thing

Is the romance with Timothée Chalamet really over — or is something else going on entirely? Just when Hollywood thought it had the Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet love story figured out, a single photograph flipped the entire narrative on its head. The internet has been in full detective mode ever since, and honestly, the…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 9, 20260Comments

Fashion

Spring 2026 fashion trends that make dressing feel exciting again

For a season that typically arrives on a gentle wave of florals and pastels, spring 2026 is showing up with something far more interesting. Designers across the board have abandoned the safe middle ground this year, delivering collections that feel charged, a little strange, and — surprisingly — very wearable. Seven trends in particular have…

ByGesi LloydApril 9, 20260Comments

Fashion

Rihanna’s yellow Saddle bag is giving literature-core everything

The Fenty mogul stepped out in Paris with a show-stopping Dior bag that doubles as a love letter to classic literature — and fashion is absolutely taking notes. Rihanna Just Made the Case for Bookish Accessories Paris will never run out of reasons to love Rihanna. The Fenty founder and A$AP Rocky touched down…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 9, 20260Comments

Celebs

Kanye West’s troubled bond with his 4 kids laid bare

Kim Kardashian opens up about months of silence, mental health struggles, and the complicated reality of co-parenting with one of the world's most unpredictable figures. Kanye West and His Children: A Relationship Defined by Absence Few celebrity splits have played out as publicly — or as painfully — as the ongoing co-parenting saga between Kanye…

ByDempsey May AyucoApril 9, 20260Comments

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Doja Cat finally breaks silence on her most painful secret

Dating as a Black woman without losing yourself in the process

Cardi B tracked down her $60,000 credit card thieves

Latto puts her baby shower gifts on full display for the world

Marsai Martin brought the house down at the 2026 Essence Hollywood Awards

Kylie Jenner’s mystery man has everyone asking one thing

Spring 2026 fashion trends that make dressing feel exciting again

Rihanna’s yellow Saddle bag is giving literature-core everything

Kanye West’s troubled bond with his 4 kids laid bare

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