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.

Beyoncé Launches New 2017 Spring/Summer Ivy Park Collection

The Singer Teams Up With SZA, Chloe & Halle, Yara Shahidi, Sophie Koella, & Selah Marley For ‘Ivy Park’ Campaign Though Queen Bey literally just left the internet in shambles…

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Stacy Lattisaw’s Brother Upset At Johnny Gill Over The New Edition Story Biopic

Brother of Stacy Lattisaw Denies Colorism Being A Factor In Stacy & Johnny’s Breakup Though positive reviews still surround BET’s The New Edition Story, there happens to be one person, in…

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[INTERVIEW] Bahja Rodriguez Is All Grown Up, Talks Being A Solo Artist & Music

Our Talk With Atlanta-Based Singer, Bahja Rodriguez ‘Luv’ is definitely in the air, especially for this twenty-year-old, talented singer. After the disbandment of popular girl group, the OMG Girlz, former…

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A ‘Black-ish’ Spin-off Starring Yara Shahidi Said To Be On The Way

Black-ish SpinOff Will Star Rising Actress Yara Shahidi After almost three successful seasons, ABC is reportedly planning a Black-ish spinoff, starring Yara Shahidi. Black-ish, the comedic sitcom–starring Anthony Anderson and Tracee…

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Interviews

Hollywood’s New ‘It Guy’, Keith Powers Shares His Journey + Talks ‘The New Edition Story’ & More

Actor Keith Powers Reflects On Filming The New Edition Story, Becoming An Actor, & More In Our Interview When you see him, you can’t help but notice him. His talent…

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Issa Rae & Jussie Smollett Team Up For ‘Giants’ Web Series

Issa Rae & Jussie Smollett’s New Web Series, Giants, Launching Late January What happens when an Insecure and an Empire star team up? Apparently, you get a new web series. We’re not…

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DJ Khaled Has New Timberland Boots & Online Video Game On The Way

DJ Khaled ‘Secures The Bag’ With New DJ Khaled Timberland Boots & Online Video Game It’s a major key alert. For you, for us, for everybody! You won’t believe what…

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Gocha Hawkins Talks New Book, L.A. Hair, & Recalls The Beginnings of Her Beauty Brand

L.A. Hair’s Gocha Hawkins Continues To Grow Her Brand, Twenty Plus Years Later The beauty industry happens to be one of the most competitive, cutthroat industries out there. It’s an industry…

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Queen Latifah Confirms ‘Living Single’ Reboot In The Works

A Living Single Reboot May Be Coming To Your Screen Very Soon Nineteen years later, the legacy of hit 90s sitcom, Living Single, continues–literally. The Queen said so herself. During…

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