Zayna Allen

6 days ago | 21ninety.com | Zayna Allen

There’s something about turning 30 that makes life feel like it’s supposed to come together in this neat, perfectly wrapped package. Career? Check. Friend group solidified? Check. Romantic relationship heading toward marriage and babies? Definitely check. At least, that’s what I thought. But, life had other plans. As I approach my 30th birthday this fall, I find myself knee-deep in a season of what can only be described as purging.

6 days ago | 21ninety.com | Zayna Allen

Chicago has long been a hub of Black excellence, producing icons across entertainment, music and activism. Some of the most influential Black female celebrities hail from the Windy City, leaving their mark on culture, fashion and social justice. Whether they’re dominating Hollywood, redefining music or breaking barriers in their fields, these women continue to inspire generations.

1 week ago | wbls.com | Zayna Allen

After years of hoping to take the Super Bowl stage, Lil Wayne now says that dream is officially over. The New Orleans native revealed in a recent Rolling Stone interview that he no longer has interest in performing at the NFL’s biggest event—especially after being overlooked for the 2025 halftime show in his hometown. “I said to myself, ‘I want to be onstage for the Super Bowl one day, in front of my mom.’ And I worked my a** off to get that f**kin’ position,” Wayne shared.

1 week ago | wbls.com | Zayna Allen

The rift between Xscape members and sisters LaTocha and Tamika Scott has deepened, with LaTocha expressing disappointment over Tamika’s lack of support. In a recent interview, LaTocha stated, “I don’t put my family business in the street. That’s something that we talk about behind closed doors.” She emphasized the importance of family unity, adding, “If we wanna fuss and fight, that’s what we do.

1 week ago | wbls.com | Zayna Allen

In a recent appearance on Shannon Sharpe’s podcast, Club Shay Shay, R&B artist Bobby Brown voiced his disapproval of Britney Spears’ 2004 rendition of his hit song “My Prerogative.” Brown, 56, did not mince words, stating that Spears “butchered” the track. “I couldn’t take it,” Brown admitted during the interview. Despite granting permission for the cover, he expressed regret over the decision. “I thought she was going to do it justice, but it didn’t turn out that way,” he said.