Lupita Nyong’o is on a sweet high.

Why? The success she is projected to enjoy with her latest movie ‘Black Panther.’

How she’s celebrating its release? By gracing the pages of ‘Allure’ with a stellar shoot, an interview that offers insight into her life as it is today and a conversation about her hair.

Around 13 or 14, I had such a rough time with being teased and feeling really unpretty. My dad intervened and spoke to my mom about my hair, and she finally agreed. She took me to the salon in the middle of the school day, and I got my hair relaxed. I felt so much better because it was easier to tame. All the girls in my class had their hair relaxed. Very few had natural kink, so I felt a lot more acceptable.

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The Real Housewives Of Atlanta is back for its milestone 10th season. And despite a decade on-air, the Bravo smash is losing none of its sassy steam.

Already delivering on its promise of shady twists and turns, the latest outing of the ensemble title is proving a must-see.

Want to know what Nene, Kenya, Kandi, Cynthia, Porsha, Sheree, and new addition Eva Marcille will be serving up on episode 13 / season 10?

Watch a sneak peek below to find out out below…

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‘Love & Hip-Hop’s Miami branch has proven to be one of the most popular instalments of the franchise.

Launched this year, the show has put a fresh spin on the format with its diverse cast and culturally relevant storylines.

One of the narratives that has engaged viewers most is the love triangle between rapper Bobby Lytes, Jeffrey, and Malik. 

To illuminate the matter as well as his rising popularity, Lytes stopped by The Breakfast Club for a super candid interview.

Chopping it up with Charlamagne, DJ Envy, and Angela Yee, he spoke on being a gay MC, his love life, being celibate, countering stereotypes, and much more.

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Welcome to another edition of Retro Rewind, the TGJ original feature launched to revisit some of entertainment’s biggest, brightest and darkest moments.

Today, we return to 2004 with fresh eyes to revisit the moment Janet Jackson’s career was ruined by a wardrobe malfunction unintentionally caused by Justin Timberlake.

Deeply unsettling.

Revisit the unforgettable moment below…

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Mark those calendars because March 1st brings with it the hotly anticipated crossover between ‘Scandal’ and ‘How To Get Away With Murder.’

The Shondaland shows will fuse two much loved worlds for what is being billed as a must-see event.

Interestingly, it won’t just be Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) and Annalise Keating (Viola Davis) crossing paths, characters from their respective shows will be making special appearances too.

Details about the storyline, which will play out over a two-hour #TGIT arch, are being kept under wraps. But, as viewers of ”Murder’ saw this week, it’s clear it’ll have something to do with Annalise’s class action suit.

To whet appetites, ABC have unleashed a titillating trailer. Check it out below…

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Nate Parker‘s Oscar hopes for the movie ‘Birth of a Nation‘ were derailed when details on alleged assault he is said to have carried out during college resurfaced.

Today, he preps a comeback he hopes will restore his standing in Hollywood.

How y’all feel about Nate Parker trying to make a come back into acting? I really want to know how we as a society deal with those who were accused of rape but are acquitted.

— kenzo (@kenzie_ousley) February 9, 2018

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Check out Donald Glover on the latest cover of Esquire magazine!

The actor/musician (who is also known as Childish Gambino) has seen his star soar to higher heights in recent years – thanks to success of projects such as ‘Atlanta’ and hits ala ‘Redbone.’

And having recently snatched the lead role of Simba in Disney’s upcoming ‘Lion King,’ his ascend looks set to enter astronomical territory.

For now though, peep his cheeky feature spread below…

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‘Get Out‘ made history at the box office last year when it earned $176 million.

This year, its creator Jordan Peele has revealed that he is considering working on a sequel set to stun just as much as the original.

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Omarosa has entered the ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ and has a great deal to say about her relationship with her former  boss Donald Trump.

Booted from the Trump administration months into its creation the outspoken political force sought financial refuge in the arms of CBS. There, she found a spot on the celebrity edition of its show ‘Big Brother.’

There’s a lot of people (here) that want to stab me in the back, kind of similar to the White House.

Ready to see what she said about her time with Mr. Trump?

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As we reported here, legendary songwriter/producer Quincy Jones set the  media alight when a tell-all sit down interview of his sharing thoughts on Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Oprah Winfrey, Donald Trump, Bill & Hillary Clinton, and more went viral.

In the strange, yet ever-so juicy read, Jones let loose in an almost no-holds barred fashion.  Not only slamming MJ for plastic surgery and allegedly plagiarizing some of his biggest hits, but also for claims King of Comedy Richard Pryor and R&B legend Marvin Gaye both had sex with legendary actor Marlon Brando.

As critics came in droves to slam Jones for suggesting the beloved duo were respectively in the closet, Pryor’s widow – Jennifer – took to TMZ to confirm the ‘Thriller’ producer’s claims. Read her thoughts inside:

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Celebrated Olympic gymnast Simone Biles cartwheeled her way right to the top of television ratings on Saturday night (February 3) thanks to ‘The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar,’ – a made-for-TV adaptation of her tell-all memoir, ‘Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance.’

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Danai Gurira is the face of Pride.

Gliding to box office domination as one of ‘Black Panther‘s leading ladies, the Zimbabwean actress owns the pages of ‘Pride’ magazine this month as she stands just days away from the picture’s release.

? NEW ISSUE ALERT! Happy #BlackPanther month, everyone – the delightful @DanaiGurira graces our February cover, available wherever great mags are sold TODAY! ? pic.twitter.com/5zDyIx4NVb

— PRIDE Magazine (@Pridemag) February 6, 2018

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