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Discussion: What's The Greatest Christmas Song Of All Time?
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Meet The Man Who Went Viral For Saying He Has Never Seen Two Pretty Best Friends
"I ain't never seen two pretty best friends. It's always one of them gotta be ugly."
Influencer Chunkz Posted A Wholesome Song Against Bullying On Instagram And People Love It
"I had to let my people know / Bullying ain't something I'm letting in my zone."
15 Reasons Why "Twenties" Is The Most Bingeable Show Right Now
Lena Waithe's semi-autobiographical show based on life in her twenties is keeping me sane in lockdown.
Seasoned Sessions: What's The Wildest Thing You've Done When You Were Heartbroken?
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Discussion: What Are You Doing To Get Through Lockdown 2?
Are we breaking out the banana bread again?
11 Black-Owned Food And Drink Businesses Everyone Needs To Know About
From premium rum to tasty, healthful ready meals – these brands are changing the game.
Meet Julie Adenuga: The Content Creator Who Doesn't Trust The Internet
“I love to argue. I'm Nigerian. I love to argue. I love to shout.”
Nigeria’s Military Shot And Killed Peaceful Protesters Who Were Calling For An End To Police Brutality
The #EndSARS movement has swept across Nigeria and the world — but the country’s president won’t acknowledge it even after protesters were slaughtered.
Discussion: Would You Accept A Present From Your Ex?
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16 Skincare Products That These Men Swear By
Take notes, your face will thank you.
Songwriters Sometimes Wait Years After A Song Is Released To Get Paid Anything. These Women Want To Change That.
“I've been in sessions starving, praying that they ask me if I'm hungry, hoping that the studio has snacks.”
Can You Name Just 15 Of The 54 Countries In Africa?
How well do you know your maps? Presented by NHS.
15 Talented Black Artists You Should Know About
Because 2020 needs a bit more beauty!
The Savage X Fenty Incident Started A Tirade Of Anti-Black Hate Comments From Within The Muslim Community
"As a Black Muslim, I face Islamophobia and racism from non-Muslims. I shouldn’t have to deal with racism from my Muslim brothers and sisters."
Southwest Airlines Has Apologized To This Woman After It Wouldn’t Let Her Fly Because Of Her Top
“Lewd, obscene, and offensive — those were the words of choice.”
14 Black British Podcasts You Need To Listen To
Who doesn't love a podcast these days? So here are my favourite Black British podcasts you should check out this month
Black History Month: Here's How We Got Our Jobs At BuzzFeed
Find out how the Seasoned team are #Reclaiming2020! Presented by NHS.
I Only Used Black-Owned Products For A Week, And Here's What I Bought
Spoiler Alert: It was great.
Seasoned Sessions: Do You Wear Sunscreen During Winter?
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Meet Swiss, The Creator Of Black Pound Day In The UK
“This is an initiative specifically for Black people because the discrimination that we face is specific to Black people.”
Here's What Seasoned Will Be Bringing To You This Black History Month
✨✊🏾Happy Black History Month!! ✊🏾✨Presented by NHS.
Seasoned Sessions: Is Your Mask Catfishing People?
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Seasoned Sessions: How Would You Announce Your Divorce To The World?
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John Boyega Will No Longer Be A Jo Malone Ambassador After The Brand Cut Him Out Of The Chinese Version Of An Ad
"I don’t have time for nonsense. We press on and strong."
Jussie Smollett Said He Didn't Fake A Hate Crime Against Himself
"The sad part is that there is an example being made of someone who did not do what they’re being accused of.”
Lupita Nyong'o Shared A Moving Tribute To Chadwick Boseman On Her Instagram
"He used his life force to tell meaningful stories. And now we tell his."
Discussion: Was John Boyega Sidelined In "Star Wars?"
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Seasoned Sessions: Why Do The Media Keep Mixing Up Black Celebrities?
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Megan Thee Stallion Said She Was Too Scared To Tell The Police She Had Been Shot
“I didn’t tell the police what happened immediately right there because I didn’t want to die.”
Seasoned Sessions: HBO's "Lovecraft Country" Is About To Be Your New Favourite Show
“This show has been relevant from the day it’s set to now – I think it could have been told in 2010, it could have been told in 2017, and it could have been told in 1983. It’s not history yet."
This Man Decided To Send A Voice Note On LinkedIn And It’s The Funniest Message Ever
“Hey Candice, this is me, Jimmy from LinkedIn.”
Meet The TikToker Whose Videos Of Himself Annoying His Dad Keep Going Viral
"From a family point of view, it's funny to see how much attention it's getting," Uyi Omorogbe told BuzzFeed News.
Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Are Suing Paparazzi Over Photos That Were Taken Of Archie With A Drone
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex attacked the paparazzi's "relentless and quite frankly shocking" attempts "to profit from serial intrusions on the privacy of a 14-month-old child in his own home."
Jason Derulo Has Become The King Of TikTok, But Not Everyone Is Invited To The Party
The musician has used TikTok to revamp his career, but he’s also perpetuating many of the app’s long-standing issues.
"Seasoned Sessions" Is The Brand New Podcast You Didn't Know You Needed
Join us for a breakdown of all the black news, some fun chat, and a little bit of debate!
After This Teen Posted A Selfie Comparing Herself To An Avatar The Last Airbender Character She Got Racist Comments
"Many people don't know about the discrimination that dark skin people face when comparing themselves to a character or cosplaying."
16 Products That We Won't Go Into Wash Day Without
It's time to get your routine down!
This Influencer Is Responding To Accusations That She Plagiarized Parts Of Her Book From Other Women
“Even though this was not intentional, I am still so very sorry to the content creators and I understand their frustration 100%.”
Ilhan Omar's Father Died From The Coronavirus
"No words can describe what he meant to me and all who knew and loved him."
He Joked About Not Having Seen His Wife Since They Got Married In Preschool 16 Years Ago. They Reunited On Twitter.
"Started when we were younger you were mine."
Statues In The US And Around The World Are Being Beheaded And Torn Down Amid Black Lives Matter Protests
In the US, UK, and elsewhere, public monuments commemorating people with backgrounds linked to slavery and racism are being toppled by angry demonstrators.
The Creators Of #BlackoutDay Were Left Out Of Its Spinoffs
"#BlackoutDay, which we have been using for more than five years, will no longer make sense to the general public," Sebastian said.
13 Self-Care Tips For Black People Who Are Feeling Overwhelmed Right Now
Never forget to prioritise yourself.
14 Incredibly Powerful Images From The "Black Lives Matter" Protest In London
"The UK is not innocent."
John Boyega: “They Want Things To Go Back To Normal That Ain’t Happening.”
"It's about dismantling white supremacy from the ground all the way up," Boyega told BuzzFeed News after delivering an impassioned speech to the crowd.
TikTok Tells Black Creators: “We Know We Have Work To Do To Regain And Repair That Trust”
“We acknowledge and apologize to our Black creators and community who have felt unsafe, unsupported, or suppressed.”
Brands Have Been Speaking Out About Racism And This One Meme Captures Just How Hollow Some Of Them Are
"We hope this action encourages you to view [brand] positively without you, you know, expecting anything from us."
Black Influencers Are Calling Out Popular Brands For Failing To Address The Deaths Of Unarmed Black People At The Hands Of The Police
"The memes you guys are posting on your pages are just not gonna cut it. Do more. Don’t just be present when it’s time to be lit, on the 'gram.”
A White Man Threatened To Call The Police On A Group Of Young Black Men Because They Didn't "Appear To Be" Tenants
"We are sick and tired of tolerating this type of behavior on a day-to-day basis and we feel that we had to bring light onto this situation."
For The Fourth Year Running, Black Muslims Are Sharing Photos Of Themselves Celebrating Eid With #BlackoutEid
"Happy quarantEid or whatever."
A Group Of Plus-Size K-Pop Fans Did Not Feel Represented So They Created A Now-Viral Hashtag
"I was so happy to see so many big girls be happy about their size, and realize and understand that the tag is a safe space. "
Kim Kardashian West Is Being Dragged For Selling Face Masks And Not Giving A Dark-Skinned Model The Right Shade Of Nude
"Is black supposed to be her nude."
Here's How To Look After Your Hair Right Now, According To A Professional Hairstylist
We may be in lockdown, but our hair doesn't have to suffer.
16 Things We Learned About Michelle Obama From "Becoming" On Netflix
She's our favourite First Lady for a reason.
The "Savage" Challenge Has Already Been Updated Hours After Megan Thee Stallion Dropped The Remix With Beyoncé
I only just managed to learn the first one.
In Their Final FaceTime, She Told Her Son That Everything Would Be OK. But She Knew It Would Be The Last Time They Spoke.
Esther Akinsanya died days after testing positive for the coronavirus, in the same hospital where just a week earlier she was treating patients on the front line.
Ahmed Ismail Hussein, The “King Of Oud,” Has Died Of The Coronavirus
“All of my friends who have met him still love him. He has made a huge impact on them just from that one day they saw him.”
Meet The British Duo Behind Everyone's Favourite Coronavirus Challenge Lockdown Track
"It's nice to know that miracles can still happen because at the start we were scratching our heads a little bit."
This Teen's "Something New" Challenge Blew Up While Everyone Was On Coronavirus Lockdown
Kerrington Keyes created the challenge in February, but it really took off when people started to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
An NHS Doctor On The Front Line Told Us What It's Like In Hospitals During The Coronavirus Outbreak
"I do think personally there's more pressure. ... There's more at stake, especially because we’re seeing younger patients, and in ... certain situations we're actually treating our colleagues."
Kayode Ewumi's "Enterprice" Is Back And Funnier Than Ever
“I didn't go to uni or study my craft to become a meme."
This Author Paid Homage To Black Girls In Children's Books In The Most Creative Way And It's Inspiring
"I’m a firm believer that children should be able to see reflections of themselves in the books they read."
This One-Liner From "Sex Education" Star Ncuti Gatwa Has Started A Good Hygiene Movement In British Schools And Colleges
"Wash your hands, you detty pig!"
The Evening Standard Wrote A Story About The BBC Confusing Two Black Politicians And Then Made The Same Mistake
Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy told BuzzFeed News she received a personal telephone call from an editor. The newspaper blamed Getty Images for the error.
She Went Viral After Being Cropped Out Of A Photo. Now She Says It’s Time For African Climate Activists To Be Heard.
Vanessa Nakate said she hopes this is a watershed moment for climate crisis activism and how it's reported.
After Owning Roles In "Top Boy" And "Blue Story", Rising Star Micheal Ward Wants People To Know He's Got More To Give
A teacher’s recommendation brought the BAFTA Rising Star nominee into the world of acting, but with roles in Blue Story and Steve McQueen's upcoming BBC Windrush drama Small Axe, he's one of Britain's most promising talents.
Ciara Is Expecting Her Third Child And The Pregnancy Announcement Photo Is Art
Good, wholesome news.
Star Wars Actor John Boyega Shared The Moving Moment He Surprised His Parents With A House And He Is Easily A Contender For Best Son Ever
"Thanks for making me cry this morning. Beautiful."
“Blue Story” Has Been In The Headlines After Violent Incidents At Cinemas. The Film’s Creator Says It’s Supposed To Be About Love.
Andrew Onwubolu, the writer and director behind the film, said that audiences won’t leave the film “ignorant” of the real causes behind violent crime.
#ShareBlackStories Is The Instagram Hashtag Celebrities Are Using To Mark Black History Month
Ashley Walters on fellow British actor Lennie James: "I was just pleased to be working alongside him and more importantly seeing a black man control his own destiny."
These Black Makeup Artists Shared With Us Their Tricks Of The Trade And What They Wish The Industry Did Better
“It’s important that the topic of inclusivity is not rated as a trend for profitability or to increase revenues.”
5 People Shared With Us How Being "Farmed" To White Families Impacted Their Lives And How They See Race
Thousands of black children have been privately fostered by white families. The effects of this little-discussed practice on some of them have been profound.
This Quiz Will Determine What % Nigerian You Are
It is time to separate the Super Eagles from the passing pigeons.
23 Of The Most Breathtaking Looks From Afro Nation Festival 2019
The category is: flawless beauty 😍