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The holiday season for us isn't complete until we've had several glorious moments with our best girlfriends. The best part of the season is spending time with the people you love and what better way to do that than being covered in fabulous sequins and lace all while catching up with your girls.

It’s rumored that the co-founder of Miss Jessie’s, a leading company in the natural hair care industry, Titi Branch (pictured above on the left) died…

      Samuel L. Jackson is requesting celebrities to put up or shut up with violence against blacks involving racist police officers. Jackson created a video message…

  Could a Destiny’s Child movie be coming to a theater near you? If Matthew Knowles has anything to say it will. Sony hackers once…

If you’re still unclear about why it’s not cool to dress up like another culture just for fun, Akilah Obviously is going to explain it…

K.Michelle and Mona Scott-Young may be working on a brand new project for VH1! The “Rebellious Soul” singer is going to be taking her penchant…

It looks like Chris Brown and Karrueche Tran have already kissed and made up. This has to be a record even for them. Apparently, there’s…

Lil’ Wayne can forget about entertaining any plans he has on leaving Cash Money Records, Birdman isn’t about to end his contract. The record exec is…

The maelstrom of sexual assault allegations surrounding Bill Cosby continued this week with a shocking Vanity Fair column written by Beverly Johnson. In response, Cosby…

Bill Cosby is finally breaking his silence with the media as the the growing number of sexual assault allegations surrounding him continues. While Cosby doesn’t address the allegations…

The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Porsha Williams has just gotten a unique job offer. It seems when word got out Williams’ secret rich married mystery boo…

Christmas came early this year for rapper Young Jeezy.  Orange County Deputy District Attorney Renee Jones requested for a judge to dismiss felony weapons charges against…