Our very own Rickey Smiley covers Uptown Magazine!! He speaks on being a father, building his brand and more!!! Check out some excerpts via The YBF.com: On building his brand: “I am excited about building the Rickey Smiley brand. I love having a sitcom and working on the set all day. I love having a […]

We all love Janelle Monae..right? Or, is that just me? I love this chick’s music so, who cares about her sexuality? She recently sat down with Uptown Magazine to talk about the biggest misconceptions about her, her sexuality and more. Check out excerpts and her cute photo spread below: On the biggest misconception about her […]

Actress Sanaa Lathan covers Uptown Magazine’s travel issue. The “Love & Basketball” star looks amazing! Check out the photos from the elegant spread! Top 10 Black Sports Movies Of All Time Beyonce Gets Very Sexy In Dazed & Confused Magazine [PHOTOS] Flo Rida Busted For DUI In $1.7 Million Bugatti BLACK MUSIC MOMENT #55: Master […]

Jada Pinkett looks amazing on the June/July cover of Uptown Magazine. The accomplished actress and mother of three tells Uptown “Whеn Jaden dіd Thе Pursuit οf Happiness, I wаѕ supposed tο gο οn tour wіth Guns N’ Roses іn Europe.[…][Turning down the offer and disbanding the group] wаѕ probably thе mοѕt heartbreaking experience. Bυt whаt […]

Jada Pinkett-Smith covers the June/July 2011 issue of Uptown magazine where she shows off her toned, almost-40-year-old body in a cut-out bathing suit. Inside, she talks spending time with her husband (“It’s too much if you ask me”), the similarities between her and her son Jaden (“We’re introverted extroverts”) and disbanding her group to be […]

Thandie Newton looks beautiful on the cover of Uptown magazine’s March 2011 issue. The “Special Hollywood” issue lists her as one of the selected “Talented 10.” The other nine are YaYa DaCosta, Michael Ealy, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba, Rashida Jones, Zoe Kravitz, Anthony Mackie, Paula Patton and Anika Noni Rose. GLAM OR GROSS: Thandie’s Technicolor […]

Uptown magazine co-founder Len Burnett talks about how a reality check by his father inspired him to become a succesful magazine publisher in this episode of Way Black When. http://media.kyte.tv/js/kyte.jsKyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:416,height:436,p:”s”,s:1149590,tbid:”10″});