MadameNoire

MadameNoire is the top lifestyle website tailored for Black women, attracting over 4 million unique visitors each month (comScore). Established in 2010, MadameNoire aims to be a daily source of news and inspiration for intelligent and fashionable Black women. The site is dedicated to uplifting women of color through captivating content that spans topics like health, fashion, beauty, career, parenting, entertainment, and current events.

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Is She Pregnant? Vanessa Bryant Clears The Rumors With A Rihanna-Level Clapback

2 days ago | madamenoire.com | Danica Daniel |Rebecah Jacobs

Vanessa Bryant isn’t letting pregnancy rumors swirl for long, immediately shutting down online chatter with one simple meme. After rumors began circulating online that the wife of the late Kobe Bryant was pregnant, she quickly shut down those whispers by taking to her Instagram Story. On Sunday, June 1, Bryant posted a meme on her Instagram Stories of Rihanna floating in water while holding a drink and flipping off the camera.
'Forever' Costume Designer Tanja Caldwell Breaks Down The LA Style That Made The Netflix Series A Hit For The Culture [Exclusive]

2 days ago | madamenoire.com | Shanique Yates |Danica Daniel

Mara Brock Akil’s Forever has taken the world by storm since its May 8 release, and as much as this is about the tale of first love, it’s also a love story to the culture. The show is centered around Justin Edwards (Michael Cooper Jr.) and Keisha Clark (Lovie Simone), as they navigate the highs and lows of adolescent love in the modern world filled with social media, text scandals, and just about everything that teenagers of this time grapple with all while falling in love.
Tory Lanez Shot Megan Thee Stallion—And Misogynists Still Can’t Let Her Heal [Op-Ed]

2 days ago | madamenoire.com | Danica Daniel |Michael Arceneaux

It is not a coincidence that as Megan Thee Stallion was launching her latest venture —a swimwear line through Walmart —Tory Lanez decided to launch another misinformation campaign designed to stoke anger towards her. Tory and his lawyers recently launched the site “36 Hours Later,” which includes supposed evidence that exonerates him. This alleged new evidence includes bodycam footage and witness statements alleging that Megan’s former friend, Kelsey Harris, was the actual shooter.
Summer Beauty Unlocked: 6 Hacks Every Black Girl Needs In Her Arsenal

3 days ago | madamenoire.com | Rae Ann Johnson

Summer is truly a magical season where the world and the people around you just seem more beautiful. Summer is also the season to show up and show out and push your cuteness to its ultimate potential. To help you slay and look your finest, add these six summer beauty hacks to your beauty routine. Not only will these add a little oomph to your already incredible beauty, but they could also save you some coins.
'Not A Friend' — Patti LuPone Has A Black Woman Problem [Op-Ed]

4 days ago | madamenoire.com | Danica Daniel |Maiysha Kai

Full disclosure: I am a musical theater baby. My mother laughingly recalls taking a single-digit me to my first musical — and my inconsolable weeping when the production ended, because I didn’t “want it to be over.” That nascent love of musical theater would follow me through childhood, into a college major, and well into adulthood, so I consider myself a fairly reliable source when it comes to discussing the hits, misses, and megatalents of Broadway.
The Sound Of Movement: Ledisi Reflects On The Power Of Protest Music And Self-Love In 'The Crown'

4 days ago | madamenoire.com | Shanique Yates |Danica Daniel

Black people have long used music as a form of resistance and a tool for change in America. From spirituals that were sung during slavery to the freedom songs of the Civil Rights Movement, as well as conscious hip-hop, many songs have and continue to drive for a better future for the culture. Singers like Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, and countless others didn’t just use their mainstream success to entertain the masses.
'Am I Ready To Move On? No' — Keyshia Cole Reveals She Still Has Hunxcho Tattoo After Split

4 days ago | madamenoire.com | J.D. Jones

Keyshia Cole is a lover girl, no doubt. The “Shoulda Let You Go” songstress recently opened up about her current relationship status following her rocky relationship with rapper Hunxho. On May 29, she told The Breakfast Club crew that while she is single, she may not be ready to mingle yet. “I haven’t decided to date again. I take compliments,” she said, after confirming her single status. “But am I ready to move on?
Lift Her Up — Rihanna’s Father Ronald Fenty Dies At 70

6 days ago | madamenoire.com | Danica Daniel

According to TMZ, Ronald Fenty, father of superstar Rihanna, has passed away at the age of 70. Sources with direct knowledge say he died in LA after dealing with an illness. Rihanna’s brother Rajad Fenty was seen earlier in the week at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. While Riri wasn’t visible in the photos, insiders say she was present as well, staying out of the public eye during the emotional moment.
Barbara Lee Sworn In As Oakland’s First Black Woman Mayor Amid $270M Budget Crisis

1 week ago | madamenoire.com | J.D. Jones

When one door closed on former congresswoman Barbara Lee, another one opened. Six months after losing the Senate bid, Lee has secured her new role for the next four years. She made history on May 20 by becoming the first Black woman elected to serve as the mayor of Oakland, California. Sworn in as the 52nd mayor, she came prepared with her agenda for the next few years. In her official address, the 78-year-old spoke about the “massive challenges” she will tackle with her 100-day plan.
Tina Knowles’ Memoir ‘Matriarch’ Honors The Women That Shaped Beyoncé And Solange

1 week ago | madamenoire.com | Danica Daniel |Keyaira Kelly

On Monday, May 19, Tina Knowles (affectionately known as Mama Tina) graced the stage at the Brooklyn Paramount, dipped in Lorraine Schwartz diamonds and a bejeweled Bibhu Bespoke dress for the last U.S. leg of her international Matriarch book tour hosted by family history partner, Ancestry.com.