top of page
CATEGORIES
Explore a curated collection of stories celebrating Black excellence across news, business, lifestyle, entertainment, and sport. Dive into inspiring success stories, cultural milestones, and influential voices—all dedicated to uplifting and empowering the Black community. Let Hashtag Black Joy be your guide to the impactful narratives shaping our world.
Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland attend Michelle Williams' opening night on Broadway: "Ride or die friends who support and love each other"
REUNION ON BROADWAY: Beyoncé, Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland IN A powerful display of friendship and sisterhood, Beyoncé, Kelly...
Staff Writer
Nov 24, 20242 min read
9 views
0 comments
British journalist shares touching moment with Cynthia Erivo after watching her “powerful” performance in “Wicked”
IN A deeply emotional conversation on the Seasoned Sessions podcast, British journalist Ada Enechi shared a heartfelt moment with actress...
Staff Writer
Nov 23, 20241 min read
30 views
0 comments
Cynthia Erivo on finding comfort in being different: “Denying the oddity doesn’t give space to how much I can give to the world”
CYNTHIA Erivo’s rise to prominence is a testament to the power of authenticity, resilience, and breaking through barriers. Recognised by...
Staff Writer
Nov 23, 20242 min read
5 views
0 comments
Viola Davis to Receive Prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at 2025 Golden Globes for her “monumental impact on the industry”
VIOLA Davis is set to receive one of Hollywood's most prestigious honours—the Cecil B. DeMille Award—at the 82nd annual Golden Globe...
Staff Writer
Nov 21, 20242 min read
4 views
0 comments
Beyoncé will headline halftime show at NFL game in Houston on Christmas Day: “Netflix crashed due to a Bey Swarm”
BEYONCÉ will headline the halftime show at the Houston Texans’ game against the Baltimore Ravens on Christmas Day in her hometown of...
Staff Writer
Nov 18, 20241 min read
1 view
0 comments
Denzel Washington clarifies he’s not retiring, but focused on passing the baton to his children and next generation: "They're taking over"
DENZEL Washington has made it clear that while he’s not stepping away from his career, he’s embracing a new phase of life—one where he is...
Staff Writer
Nov 15, 20242 min read
9 views
0 comments
Denzel Washington to join "Black Panther 3" in full-circle moment as late Chadwick Boseman credits star with kickstarting his acting career
DENZEL Washington could make his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in Black Panther 3 , marking a true full-circle moment. Washington...
Staff Writer
Nov 12, 20241 min read
7 views
0 comments
Beyoncé makes history with 11 Grammy nominations, most by a female artist in a single year, and becomes most nominated artist
BEYONCÉ has made history with 11 Grammy nominations for her country album Cowboy Carter , the most ever received by a female artist in a...
Staff Writer
Nov 9, 20241 min read
3 views
0 comments
Nelly and Ashanti have been in "talks for a Las Vegas residency: "I love Vegas, she loves Vegas. We both love Vegas"
NELLY and Ashanti have confirmed they’ve been in talks about a potential Las Vegas residency. The couple, who welcomed their first child...
Staff Writer
Nov 6, 20241 min read
9 views
0 comments
The sweet moment Quinta Brunson FaceTimes her dad during interview with Ted Danson: “He actually might freak out”
IN A recent episode of podcast “Where Everybody Knows Your Name”, Ted Danson sat down with “Abbott Elementary” star and creator Quinta...
Staff Writer
Nov 5, 20241 min read
29 views
0 comments
Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah make history as first rappers to receive National Medal of Arts, the highest given to artists and patrons by the US government
MISSY Elliott and Queen Latifah have made history as the first rappers to receive the National Medal of Arts, the highest given to...
Staff Writer
Nov 1, 20241 min read
1 view
0 comments
Denzel Washington reflects on 45 years of friendship with Samuel L. Jackson: “He's family to me. He's my children's uncle”
DENZEL Washington says Samuel L. Jackson’s greatest role is family man. The double- Oscar winner has been friends with Jackson 45...
Staff Writer
Oct 28, 20242 min read
6 views
0 comments
Lauryn Hill performs stunning acoustic rendition of "Ex-Factor" in Amsterdam as anniversary tour moves through Europe
LAURYN Hill delivered a breathtaking acoustic rendition of “Ex-Factor” at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam during The Celebration Continues Tour,...
Staff Writer
Oct 27, 20241 min read
3 views
0 comments
The first trailer for "One of Them Days”, a movie produced by Issa Rae and starring Keke Palmer and SZA, has been released
THE first trailer for One of Them Days , a new comedy from Sony, has been released. Produced by Issa Rae, the film marks the acting debut...
Staff Writer
Oct 25, 20241 min read
6 views
0 comments
Idris Elba says he will to move to Africa to help bolster the film industry: “It’s really important that we own those stories of our tradition, of our culture”
IDRIS Elba has revealed his intention to relocate to Africa to strengthen the sub-Saharan film industry, asserting, “it’s going to...
Staff Writer
Oct 24, 20242 min read
11 views
0 comments
A Tribe Called Quest inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: “Thank you for your service. What you’ve done for our culture means the world”
A TRIBE Called Quest has been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. At the annual ceremony in Cleveland, the iconic group was...
Staff Writer
Oct 23, 20242 min read
5 views
0 comments
Beyoncé told X Factor winner Alexandra Burke “I didn’t come here to sing with someone that will lose” ahead of their stunning duet in 2008
IN what has been described as one of the most iconic X Factor duets in history, Alexandra Burke shared the stage with Beyoncé for an...
Staff Writer
Oct 21, 20241 min read
7 views
0 comments
Jennifer Freeman and Tisha Campbell reunite with Damon Wayans on the set of his new show sparking “My Wife & Kids” nostalgia
JENNIFER Freeman and Tisha Campbell recently reunited with Damon Wayans on the set of his new show, Poppa's House, sparking nostalgia...
Staff Writer
Oct 20, 20241 min read
11 views
0 comments
Cynthia Erivo is OUT Magazine’s Icon of the Year: “I Had to Claim the Beauty of My Queerness”
CYNTHIA Erivo graces the cover of OUT Magazine as its Icon of the Year, embodying a powerful narrative of identity and resilience. In a...
Staff Writer
Oct 18, 20242 min read
3 views
0 comments
Letitia Wright honoured for her contributions to the arts at dinner celebrating Black creatives held in London
LETITIA Wright was celebrated for her impactful work as an actress and producer at The Blacklisted Dinner held in her London hometown...
Staff Writer
Oct 15, 20241 min read
12 views
0 comments
bottom of page