TRENDING TOPICS

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Acquitted of Sex Trafficking and Racketeering, Found Guilty on Prostitution Charges

Combs was convicted of transporting women for prostitution but cleared of racketeering and sex trafficking charges after a high-profile federal trial filled with disturbing testimony from former partners.
07/02/2025

Lizzo’s Health Reset: Why She Eats Dinner at 4:59 and Ditches the Vegan Life

After reaching her “weight release” goal in early 2025, Lizzo opens up about her new eating habits, what’s really on her plate, and why dinner comes early.
07/02/2025

FEATURED VIDEOS

CELEBRITIES

Keke Palmer Breaks Silence on Unreleased Jonathan Majors Interview

The actress and host explained why the episode never aired and how she approached the conversation as a journalist first.
07/02/2025

Suge Knight Drops New Details on Tupac’s Death and the Unusual Fate of the Rapper’s Ashes

The music mogul recounts the dramatic events following the shooting and reveals how Shakur’s friends honored him in an unexpected way.
07/02/2025

STYLE

What Does Black Beauty Mean in 2025?

From Eurocentric gatekeeping to TikTok takeovers, the evolution of Black beauty tells the story of reclaiming power. In 2025, the definition of Black beauty is no longer dictated by outsiders, and it’s time we own every version of it.
07/01/2025

How Celebrity Hair Stylists Quietly Shaped Beauty Standards

Behind every iconic look is a stylist who saw the vision before the world did. These artists haven’t just followed trends—they’ve created them, redefining beauty through the lens of Black hair.
07/03/2025

NEWS

What to the Black American Is the Fourth of July?

Frederick Douglass’ words from 1852 still hit hard today—for many, July 4th isn’t a celebration. It’s a contradiction.
07/03/2025

Corporate Buyers are Quietly Purchasing in Altadena at Alarming Rates

After the Eaton Fire that destroyed over 6,000 homes in the mostly Black Altadena area, another type of real estate crisis is unfolding.
07/02/2025

LATEST ON BET.COM

The Impact Report: Brain‑Dead Pregnancy and Voting Rights Battles

We’re breaking down the latest in public affairs and how every move affects Black communities.
07/04/2025

Burna Boy Drops Tracklist for New Album No Sign Of Weakness

The global star links up with Travis Scott, Stromae, Mick Jagger, and more on a 16-track project. Plus, get details on his North American tour starting this fall.
07/03/2025

Inglewood Rapper China Walker Dies After 2-Year Private Battle With Ovarian Cancer

China, half of the hip-hop duo Cam & China, kept her illness private for two years as the pair continued making waves in music and on popular platforms.
07/03/2025

Bhad Bhabie Sued by American Express for Over $670K in Alleged Unpaid Debt

Court documents reveal the rapper and reality star is accused of defaulting on payments, while she denies the claims and calls the lawsuit untrue.
07/03/2025

Upgrade Your Home Studio Like a Pro for Under $500 on Prime

Build your home studio with quality tools that work. For podcasters, musicians, and creators, these Amazon Prime picks help you lock in and level up.
07/03/2025

Suge Knight Claims Tupac Shakur Chose Death Over Returning to Prison

Knight alleges the rapper begged to be let go in the hospital as Afeni Shakur made the heartbreaking decision not to prolong her son’s suffering.
07/03/2025

BET And Walmart Presents: Fathers Who Built It

07/03/2025

Cynthia Erivo Says Sisqo’s Thong Song Is One of the Best Vocal Performances Ever

The EGOT winner praised Sisqo’s technique and even pointed out the key change and “praise break” in his 2000 hit.
07/03/2025

Racist AI Trend: Black Women Shown as Apes in Viral Generated Videos

Experts say AI videos featuring Black women as primates—complete with derogatory stereotypes—are a modern form of minstrelsy, enabled by Google’s Veo 3 and platform algorithms.
07/03/2025

ABOUT BET

With a focus on Black culture, BET is the leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news, style and public affairs programming.