
Beyonce Releases “The Lion King: The Gift” Album
Two days after the box office release of the live remake of “The Lion King”, Queen Bey herself released her own soundtrack album dedicated to the movie called The Lion King: The Gift. Featuring spoken excerpt interludes by many of the cast members of the movie, and songs that feature many top-charting artists, this album exudes Beyonce’s black pride. For the past decade, Beyonce has repeatedly expressed her gratitude to Africa and its culture. This album is merely the icing o

Women Do It
WOMEN DO IT ! And one thing the USA Women’s Soccer team did was JUST THAT! They brought home yet ANOTHER world cup. But it was a “drama filled” run. People were UPSET with them but they pushed through adversity and finished off their great run with some TURN UP! Let’s dive into the first game. They made history off jump. They beat newcomers to the cup Thailand 13-0. No World Cup team, men or women, had ever scored 13 goals before. And Alex Morgan was the star of the show! Mor

Saying Farewell to Yet Another Legend
Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker was a staple in the 757 community and helped put his city on the map as one of the GREATEST lightweight boxers of All-time. In untimely and unfortunate news, the boxer was struck by a car in Virginia Beach, Va at the age of 55. The driver remained on the site with Whitaker and police. No foul play has been involved as of yet. His son Dominique Whitaker made a post on his Facebook not to long after the news broke, “We lost a legend truly one of the

What's Next for R&B Divah KeKe Wyatt
Keke Wyatt has been apart of the game for years! Her voice has transcended time and is an icon in the making. The R&B crossover songstress has been apart of the McDonald's Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour for quite some time and she DID NOT disappoint. Her voice hasn’t missed a beat and is getting better with time. Wyatt sat down with the Divah Filez journalist Nyle Young and talked about upcoming projects and being apart of such an amazing and empowering tour. Young: We a
Love & Hip Hop Atlanta Reunion Pt. 1: What You Missed?
The home of the peaches wasted no time to throw the shade on the Reunion Part One, which was aired on Monday, July 22nd. Love & Hip Hop Atlanta wrapped up yet another season of love filled drama, making this the 8th season of the Atlanta show. One can say that the reunion is the time where everybody’s real feelings fly; and that is definitely what happened Monday night. Nina Parker was the host for the reunion; and has been hosting ALL of the Love and Hip Hop franchise shows

Justine Skye releases first record as an Independent Artist
Produced by Dre Skull (Drake, Wizkid, PARTYNEXTDOOR) and written by Justine Skye, “Maybe.” is a sultry new sound for Skye as a newly independent artist. “Maybe” is a taste of her newness and difference as she goes against the grain of her old sound fusing R&B and Afro beats for a sensual and smooth classic. The tine of the song gives Sade vibes with the combination of Skye’s
dreamy melodic voice. She serenades, “I'm feelin' I got your vibe, Big energy tonight, You are the re

OITNB Returns For Its Final Season On Netflix
The Netflix hit series Orange Is The New Black announced the show would be ending after its 7 season, back in October. Season 6 ended with Piper’s early release, Taystee’s prison release, and a whole lot of questions. Season 7 was released on Friday July 26th and it’s back with more backstories, and answers to loose ends. Season 7 will probably pick up where it left off, following Bianca’s transfer to an immigration camp, Alex’s time, Daya’s addiction to her drugs, the afterm

K Michelle Returns To Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood
Artist K Michelle is back and better. It was confirmed that she would be returning to Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood this August much to her fans surprise after she quit the show last year. Last season, K Michelle left LHHH due to the producers editing skills after the fifth season trailer commented on her plastic surgery. Last June, when asked on Twitter if she would be returning to LHHH, she responded “I quit already”. When the season 6 trailer aired, fans were surprised to se
Janelle Monae Joins Amazon’s Hit Series “Homecoming”
None other than the illustrious Janelle Monae will be replacing Julia Roberts as the lead of Amazon series Homecoming. Robert’s one season contract has ended with the series but she will still remain an executive producer for the show. Actress/Singer/Songwriter Janelle Monae will play the role of a lady who ends up on a canoe with no recollection of her identity or how she got there. Homecomingseems to have a recurrent theme in memory loss with Roberts spending time uncoverin

Harriet Trailer released and it’s Moving People to Tears
The trailer for Harriet was released earlier this week and we are SHOOK. Harriet tells the story of escaped slave and hero Harriet Tubman and how she led hundreds of slaves to freedom. Cynthia Erivo plays Harriet in the biopic and she’s amazing. Erivo can be seen traveling back and forth freeing her family despite the dangers that come with going back. She even goes as far as jumping off a bridge to escape slave owners. Cynthia has won a Tony award for her role as Celie in th