Cardi B has never shied away from voicing her opinions on current events and pop culture. After apparently watching the controversially popular Netflix film Baby Reindeer, the “Like What” rapstress was moved to share a few thoughts on homosexuality. The biographical-drama film in question is based on creator and star, Richard Gadd, who details his experience of being stalked. It forced him to face his past trauma of being raped by another man, which in return made him question his own sexual identity.

Carrie Bernans, an actress and stuntwoman from films including The Color Purple (2023) and Black Panther, was critically injured in the early hours of Monday morning (Jan. 1) in New York City during an an alleged hit-and-run. The 29-year-old was hurt alongside eight others after being struck by a man who crashed into the outdoor dining area of Chirp, a Peruvian restaurant in midtown Manhattan at around 1:30 a.m. ET. The driver later slammed into another car before officers arrived.

Coi Leray spoke out against body shaming on social media using TikTok and Instagram to share a message against judging another person’s physical appearance. The “TWINNEM” rapper hopes in the new year, bodies of all types are celebrated. “Don’t madder how natural she is, who her doctor is, if she has curves, cellulite, big small, round square,” she wrote on Instagram. ” let’s just make it a priority to spread love and worry the fu*k about yourself.

DaBaby dropped a new visual to accompany his Blame It On the Baby album released on Friday (April 17). The 28-year-old rapper teams up with NBA YoungBoy for “Jump.” In the five-minute video, directed by Reel Goats, Da Baby and NBA Youngboy offer up a comedic take on maintaining social distancing during the global pandemic. “Jump” is the latest single off Blame It On the Baby after “Find My Way,” which debuted with a 10-minute short film that snagged more 11 million views on YouTube.

Sad news surfaced early Friday afternoon (Apr. 8) when prominent lifestyle expert, Daisy Lewellyn, passed away at the age of 36 after a battle with cancer, Essence reports. The California native was affectionately known as the “Queen of Effortless Chic” for her easy-going style ensembles and beauty tips for the everyday working woman. Lewellyn also starred in Bravo’s hit television show, Blood, Sweat and Heels, where she shared her battle with the disease.