Black News

Are you claiming that $20K in student loan relief? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Aries Spears' comments about Lizzo, Student Loan relief, HBCU vs PWI enrollment and the anniversary of Chadwick Boseman's passing. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard! 

Is it a wrap for R&B? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Diddy's recent declaration that R&B music is dead, Dennis Rodman claiming he can get Brittney Griner back from Russia and Will Smith's return to Instagram. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard!

Will I be seeing you at the Millennium tour this fall? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Angela Yee leaving the Breakfast Club for her own show, the grouchy pastors that are mad at Beyonce and the upcoming Millennium tour that's co-headlined by Mario. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Are men just as messy as women? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia gives a Brittney Griner update, discusses Irv Gotti blasting Ashanti's business, Serena Williams retiring and Mike Tyson being mad at Hulu. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Where would you rate "Renaissance"? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Beyonce's new album and her obsession with it so far, and Will Smith dropping his apology video at the exact same time. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Are you ready for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the new Black Panther trailer and what we're looking forward to the most, the "Till" trailer and the social media convos about it, and the Keke Palmer comparisons. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking and subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard!

Do puppets need cultural sensitivity training, too? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the puppets at Sesame Place being racist towards Black children, the expectation that Men should pay for 18 people at a birthday dinner and Jenifer Lewis and Angela Simmons having big moments this week. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where...

Are changes on the way in professional sports front offices? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the NFL & NHL hiring Black people for major front office positions, Simone Biles and Denzel Washington receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the most recent Brittney Griner updates. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps wher...

Are you surprised that R. Kelly got sentenced to 30 years in prison? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the sentencing of R. Kelly, the 2022 Essence Festival in New Orleans and the case against Carolyn Bryant, aka the woman who falsely accused the late Emmett Till. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard!

Did the Mario vs Omarion Verzuz wear ya'll out? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Mario, Omarion, Bobby V, Ray J and more all at one Verzuz, the 2022 BET Awards and the recent changes to Roe vs. Wade. Be sure to support while listening by liking & subscribing to Black News on your favorite podcast app!

Did you watch the first episode of "Caresha Please"? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Young Miami's new show and her interview with Sean "Diddy" Combs, Jennifer Hudson becoming and EGOT winner and this year's Tony Awards. Be sure to support while listening by liking & subscribing to Black News on your favorite app!

Why are we all in other people's relationships? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Lori Harvey and Michael B. Jordan breaking up, LeBron James being a new billionaire and she shares a BN Book Review. Be sure to spread the word about Black News and also like & subscribe on all apps where podcasts can be heard! 

Is it too late for gun control? This week on Black News, we discuss the tragic shooting of the women and children in Uvalde, Texas and next steps regarding gun control in America, the 8Ball & MJG vs UGK Verzuz and an update on Brittney Griner. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard!

But why does the ice cream have to be Great Value brand, though? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Juneteenth being commercialized, the arrival of Rihanna's baby boy and YSL...the rap crew...not the luxury brand. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Are these crimes against Black people going to continue to be the norm? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discuss the tragic killing of our people in Buffalo, NY and our thoughts about next steps. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing to the podcast on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Did the news of Kevin Samuels' passing have you feeling a way? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the passing of Youtuber Kevin Samuels, Dave Chappelle getting attacked at Hollywood Bowl and Drake aka Mr. Steal Your Wife. Be sure to support while listening by liking & subscribing to Black News on your favorite podcast app!

Did ya'll bring props into your prom pictures? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the topics she missed while being out on vacation; Mike Tyson's literal punch out, Shaq defending Shaunie and the bedroom revelations of Gia and DJ Envy, and also the most recent prom trends. Be sure to support while listening by liking & subscribing to Black News on your favorite podcast ap...

Do you know your gospel music? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the Easter Sunday edition of Verzuz ft. Mary Mary and Bebe & Cece Winans, folks who continuously spread rumors and she also highlights a Black Owned Bakery. Be sure to keep supporting Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard!

Did you cry like I did when Judge Jackson was voted onto the Supreme Court? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses the 1st Black Woman Supreme Court Justice (finally) again, and gives an update on the Will Smith incident, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the upcoming gospel Versus battle. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing to the podcast on all ap...

Is Russell Wilson a square? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Mo'Nique & Lee Daniels reconciling, the people who think Russell Wilson is corny and this year's GRAMMY Award winners. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing to the podcast on all apps where podcasts can be heard!

Were you tuned in to Oscarsgate 2022? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia recaps this year's Oscars ceremony and particularly the slapping of Chris Rock by Will Smith. Be sure to support Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Who's down for an update? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia gives an update on the most recent developments regarding Wendy Williams, Jussie Smollett and Brittney Griner. She also discusses Quinta Brunson and her hilarious new show "Abbott Elementary". Be sure to support Black News by liking & subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Is Jussie innocent? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Ryan Coogler being arrested at a Bank of America & Jussie Smollett's 150 day sentence. Be sure to support Black News by liking and subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard.

Did you know Brittney Griner was being held in Russia? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Brittney Griner being held in Russia for vape pen cartridges, Laverne Cox's red carpet misstep & the passing of the Emmitt Till Antilynching Act of 2022. Be sure to support Black News by liking and subscribing on all apps where podcasts can be heard! 

Are you excited about the first Black Woman Supreme Court Justice? On this week's episode of Black News, Kennelia discusses Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court nomination, the NAACP Image Awards and Africans stuck in Ukraine. Be sure to continue supporting Black News by liking & subscribing to the podcast on all apps where podcasts can be heard!