*(CNN) — Dave Chappelle addressed several contentious topics in his latest “Saturday Night Live” monologue, focusing mostly on Kanye West’s recent antisemitic comments. In a lengthy stand-up set, Chappelle name-checked former President Donald Trump and Senate candidate Herschel Walker — and also may have alluded to the negative reaction to jokes he’s made about transgender
*Kevin Hart had it rough when he was young. Even his late mother, Nancy Hart, had to be tough to survive in the ruthless streets. He recently narrated a childhood incident to illustrate this point. The comedian was a guest on the “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast hosted by fellow Philadelphian rapper Gillie Da
*It’s now official: Michelle Obama is aging! And she has decided not to let others tell you about it – not when she can write about it herself. In her new book “The Light We Carry,” the former First Lady opens up about her struggle with hormones, self-love, self-doubt, aging looks, menopause, and more. She
*A report from the Sun-Times is making its rounds and claiming that Nick Cannon will be paying $3M in child support as early as next year. Well, (The Neighborhood Talk) spoke to Nick, and he confirmed that it’s absolutely not true! In fact, Nick says he spends well over that amount on his children annually
Talented singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Ify Benson comes through with a brand new worship single and its accompanying video titled ”Lamb of God”. The Nigerian gospel minister is well-known for her sonorous voice and life-changing, vibrant performances which always leave her audience full of joy, fire, and life, encapsulated in light. She was a lead member
Ace Nigerian music director, singer, and songwriter, Tega & The Victorious Voices officially debut the gospel music scene as a celebrated band with their very first single titled “Jehovah is Your Name“. The much-anticipated track is available now to download/stream across all major digital platforms worldwide, click here: https://tega.fanlink.to/jehovah-is-your-name. Heavy on African percussion, “Jehovah is
AfroGospel superstar and Newly-signed Reach Records artist, Limoblaze takes hard-hitting lyrics to the boxing ring, boasting not in his own strength but in the Lord’s in the official music video for “Pull Up” – out now on YouTube! “Pull Up” is the first track on Limo’s latest project “Sunday in Lagos,” available today on digital
By Reginald Williams, Special to the AFRO The youthful energy inside of Baltimore’s famed Senator Theatre was infectious. Applause, “ooohs,” “ahhhs” and occasional laughter rang out inside the the building. More than 300 students and staff from Baltimore City Public Schools and historically Black college institutions filled the historic theater for a private screening of
By Mylika Scatliffe, AFRO Women’s Health Writer, mscatliffe@afro.com Mental health professionals say it’s time to screen more effectively to identify those at risk of committing suicide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide increased 30 percent between 2000 and 2018 in the U.S. While declining in 2019 and 2020, the rates
By Julie Appleby, Word in Black It’s fall again, meaning shorter days, cooler temperatures, and open enrollment for Affordable Care Act marketplace insurance — sign-ups begin this week for coverage that starts Jan. 1, 2023. Even though much of the coverage stays the same from year to year, there are a few upcoming changes that