Ashley Blackwell

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Ashley Blackwell is a multifaceted journalist, independent author, book publisher, and graphic designer from Alabama. With nearly ten years of experience in Entertainment/Lifestyle writing, the Southern belle has an extensive résumé that flaunts 60+ celebrity interviews (Tank, Ledisi, Lynn Whitfield, Chrisette Michele). Her bylines can be seen in a number of today's top publications, such as Baller Alert, Kontrol Girl—a sister brand to Kontrol Magazine, The Jasmine Brand, Parlé Magazine, The Curvy Fashionista, and LoveBScott, among others. When she's not penning her next article, creating for a client, or putting together a new storyline, Ashley enjoys music, reading, all things beauty, trying new foods, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Entertainment News

Baby Blue from Pretty Ricky Accused of Abusing His Expecting Girlfriend

Things aren’t looking so pretty for Pretty Ricky’s Baby Blue. The mother of his forthcoming child, #BabyDarkBlueSmith, recently took to social media and outed the 35-year-old rapper for allegedly assaulting…

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Five Lessons from ‘Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker’

On March 20, Netflix premiered a four-part miniseries telling the untold story of hair-care mogul and philanthropist Madam C.J. Walker. Based on the biography On Her Own Ground by Madam’s…

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YG’s 4Hunnid Label Embarks on Joint Venture with Epic Records

YG is making a hunnid moves in these streets. According to Variety‘s exclusives, the 4Real, 4Real rapper’s independent label, 4Hunnid, has embarked on a joint venture with Epic Records. Reportedly,…

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Interviews

[INTERVIEW] K. Michelle On Why All Monsters Are Human, Music & More

A Moment with K. Michelle: All About Her New Album, All Monsters Are Human, Industry Lessons, and Her Country Music Career To her Memphis-sewn core, she’s Kimberly Michelle Pate, but…

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Interviews

[INTERVIEW] Dana Vaughns Won’t Stop Until Everyone’s Familiar with Him

Singer Dana Vaughns Candidly Speaks Life After Boy Group IM5, Remaining Authentic, and His Debut EP, Familiar Strangers If you’re a stranger to Dana Vaughns‘ music, with a voice like…

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Entertainment News

DaBaby Confirms That It Wasn’t Him in the Nude Footage

Well, it looks like we’ve been BABYfished. Yesterday evening, rapper DaBaby set the internet on fire when supposed nude footage of himself began to make rounds throughout social media. However,…

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