The 2014 Academy Awards proved to be a ground-breaking event for Black film.  Steve McQueen’s emotional picture “12 Years A Slave” made history as the first movie…

*Yep, as the world already knows by now, Lupita Nyong’o is a pretty cool, elegant, stylish and talented actress. But there are facts people might know about this Academy-Award winning thespian. And for added bonus, her family too! She’s Mexican: Well, she’s actually Kenyan, but she was born in Mexico City, Mexico. Her father, a Kenyan […]

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New and upcoming actress Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years A Slave), has been celebrated for her beauty since she first burst onto the scene. Her gorgeous deep,…

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Pharrell Williams performed Happy at the 86th Academy Awards and the best part of the performance was his moment with Lupita Nyong’o! How can you…

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According to TMZ, “12 Years a Slave” star Lupita Nyong’o says she often prayed to God asking for lighter skin when she was a child because she…

  Angela Bassett says without a doubt Lupita Nyong’o deserves to take home an Oscar Sunday night. HelloBeautiful caught up with the ageless film star at ESSENCE’s 7th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon. Along with sharing her Academy Award predictions, Angela detailed the moment she fell in love with Hollywood’s new it-girl. MUST READ: Well […]

*”I pray! Whether it be in a film, fake plane or real plane.” This weekend Nate Parker co-stars alongside Liam Neeson, Lupita Nyong’o and Julianne Moore in the new action thriller, “Non-Stop.” “When I found out that I was going to be a part of this cast, I knew it was going to be something with […]

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — There wasn’t a dry eye in the house Thursday when Lupita Nyong’o delivered an emotional speech while accepting her honor…

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You may have heard of this singer, Robin Thicke? Well, he’s on tour this week during what has to be a difficult time in his…

The red carpet for the 2014 NAACP Image Awards is closed but we’re still dreaming of the wonderful fashions that made the carpet seem more…

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The 45th Annual NAACP Image Awards were definitely a night to remember. The best and the brightest in Black Hollywood converged at the Pasadena Civic…

*As moviegoers gear up to watch this year’s Academy Awards, Entertainment Weekly is setting the stage for the event with Oscar hopefuls Cate Blanchett and Lupita Nyong’o gracing the cover. In the issue, the pair discuss the never-ending award season, what they love most about their jobs and their hopes for the future. “In many […]