From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment
- Nia Long returns to screens, stuns at the 6th Annual Academy Museum Gala and teases memoir The Sound of Purpose.
- Nia Long's memoir promises candid stories about Brooklyn roots, Iowa upbringing, racism, colorism and her journey to self-love and safety.
- Monaleo, Chlöe Bailey and Latto deliver major slay moments in this week's thirst trap roundup.
- Big baddie energy from Jayda Cheaves, Taina Williams, Ari Fletcher, Angela Simmons and Kelly Rowland.
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Back at it again with this week’s hottest thirst traps dropping during a buzzy week dominated by Ashanti revealing Nelly changed their son’s very first diaper, Yandy Smith detailing decision to dodge legal marriage with Mendeecees, Kristy Sarah clapping back at critics of her rumored Bryson Tiller romance, and more.
As promised, we’ve compiled swoon-worthy stunners (and our thirst-trappin’ celebrity faves) with Nia Long making her triumphant return to the series after setting social media ablaze with a screen-sizzling video online.
The 55-year-old legend stunned at the 6th Annual Academy Museum Gala during an eventful week where she announced her upcoming memoir The Sound of Purpose in an Instagram post.
According to the book’s synopsis, she’ll revisit her upbringing in Brooklyn, her family’s move to Iowa where she was one of only four Black students at school, the racism and colorism she faced while building her career, and the complicated family dynamics that influenced her early years.
“The Sound of Purpose is an intimate unpacking of my life, a healing journey inward, comforted by the signs and sounds that led me to self-love and safety,” said Long (who recently celebrated her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame) in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.
This week’s thirst trap compilation also features Monaleo slaying, along with Chlöe Bailey and Latto giving what needs to be gave.
There’s also big baddie energy from Jayda Cheaves, Taina Williams, Ari Fletcher, Angela Simmons, Kelly Rowland, and more, so we invite you to enjoy our latest collection of top-tier thirst traps on the flip.
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