This story was originally published on Lainey Gossip. Chris Rock’s new comedy show, Selective Outrage, aired Saturday on Netflix. It was Netflix’s first live show ever (they are also shooting the SAG awards like this next) and Chris’s first standup special since The Slap. The special confirms what many of us already anticipated: Rock would be working out his feelings about the slap in his own way. And fair enough–this was his choice. His...
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The Timing of Cancelling Kanye West says more about Those Companies than it says about Kanye
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Imma try to say this as clearly as possible- what Kanye said recently that got him excommunicated warrants the reactions & outcome he’s receiving- but his actions before that also warranted this reaction. We PEEPING what makes pearls get clutched & keeping receipts. It’s telling that even when the right thing is done (parting ways with Kanye) it is not because it first came at the expense of Black...
When the Migos first dropped, I was struggling. Y’all were too, but I ain’t gone tell nobody. I really couldn’t tell who was who. It was kind of confusing. Like, you could tell it was three people, but as to who was who? No fcking clue. But as my ears started to become more mature to that signature sound, I started to know. The name at the beginning was...
I don’t blame pops at all for getting up out of his seat for Mya! Photographer AShotOfLee captured this incredible moment of Mr. Isaac Henry Petty, Jr. and rnb superstar Mya in Charleston, West Virginia at Multifest 32! When asked about the experience that she captured the photographer/videographer stated, “He’s such an awesome person and was so excited to meet Mya. He owned his moment!” The audience went wild...
Omeretta The Great: Sorry Not Sorry & Standing Ten Toes Down On Not Following Trends By K. Amara
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For about a month now, the entire Atlanta and Metro-Atlanta area has been in a tizzy. Why? Well, in case you’ve been under a rock, Atlanta-native, Omeretta The Great pulled people’s cards and gave everyone a brief yet concise geography lesson that has had the entire city in an uproar with the release of Sorry Not Sorry. Here at BWNC, we are unapologetic, and Omeretta is equally unapologetic for...
