F A RAP CRITIC • 13th September 2024

30 Years Later, Did “Ready To Die” Instantly Make B.I.G. ‘King Of NY’? - Episode 66 ft. Anslem Rocque

Veteran journalist Anslem Samuel Rocque joins host Malik-16 to give a professional breakdown of The Notorious B.I.G.'s debut album. Ready to Die, in honor of its 30th anniversary.

LEVEL Man • 11th October 2023

Eight Gay Black Men Share Their Coming Out Journeys

While today’s generation is more accepting of the fluidity of how a person’s sexuality and gender identity can be defined, that doesn’t mean coming to terms with feeling “different” than your peers is any less stressful.

LEVEL Man • 4th August 2023

The Most Frustrating Aspects of Dating Men, According to Seven Black Women

Whether platonic or romantic, all (key word) healthy relationships have a common thread: The person(s) you’ve chosen to be a part of your life brings you some sort of joy. He or she serves a purpose and plays an active role in contributing to your happiness. Maybe not in everything, everywhere and all at once but for the most part that’s what makes them special. Otherwise, what’s the point?

LEVEL Man • 6th July 2023

7 Black Men on How Divorce Changed Them—For Better or Worse

To get insight on how “I do” evolves into “I’m done,” LEVEL reached out to several brothers for their honest perspective on what it was like going through a divorce or separation. Here’s what they had to say about how the better got worse.

LEVEL Man • 1st June 2023

The Science of Splitting Bills With a Partner, According to Eight Black Men

Should a "real man" pay for every single thing in a relationship while his partner spends only on herself?

Webby Awards • 15th May 2023

Ad Council LHNL - The Gentle Giant - 2023 WEBBY AWARD

“The Gentle Giant,” which features George Floyd’s sister Bridget Floyd, is part of the larger Love Lives On video campaign, which uses real stories to demonstrate how love perseveres through hate. The emotionally-charged spot discusses the siblings’ special relationship and spotlights the George Floyd Memorial Foundation, which Bridget launched to help fight for racial equity and justice.

LEVEL Man • 8th May 2023

How I Knew I Found My Life Partner, According to Seven Men

Dating typically falls into two distinct buckets: Dating for fun or dating with a purpose. We’re all familiar with the go-with-the-flow phase, but when playing the field (and biological clocks) gets old, people start to focus on building towards something a little more real.

LEVEL Man • 9th February 2023

My Estranged Father Just Died and My Feelings Are Complicated

How do you grieve someone you hardly knew?

Complex • 25th August 2022

Black Men, Get Your Mind Right

Bevel and non-profit Black Men Heal have partnered to help Black and Brown men prioritize their mental health and self-care.

Ad Council • 23rd June 2022

The Gentle Giant | Love Has No Labels | Ad Council

In this untold story of a sibling bond between a sister and brother, see how their love and legacy persevere through millions of acts of love from others. Every act of love can have an impact that lives on. Learn, act and support the fight for racial justice at lovehasnolabels.com. #loveliveson

Complex • 17th May 2022

Celebrity Dads Share the Secrets to a Perfect Father’s Day

Celebrity trainer Jamal Liggin and pro football player Kevin Byard reflect on what they’ve learned from fatherhood and the importance of a signature scent.

Complex • 16th May 2022

The Live-Action ‘Halo’ Series Delivers High Impact Sci-Fi Storytelling

Halo fans get to see their beloved Master Chief as never before in the new Paramount+ live-action Sci-Fi series, which gives fans a new and intimate view.

Complex • 5th May 2022

From Superheroes to Queens, These Are The Best TV Moms Right Now

In honor of mothers everywhere and for all that they do and all that they sacrifice, check out the list of the best and diverse television mothers.

Complex • 15th April 2022

Claima Stories Dares Entrepreneurs to Dream Big

Through storytelling and community outreach, Bimma Williams and BJ Frogozo’s podcast encourages Black and Brown creatives to not just chase their dreams but how to catch them.

The New York Times • 26th February 2022

The Enduring Significance of Jumping the Broom - PRESS

Once a symbolic way for enslaved people in the American South to recognize their marriages, modern couples say that this tradition is a way to honor those who did it before them.

Complex • 22nd February 2022

Pierce Simpson Is All About Preserving the Culture

As part of Black History Month, the Complex News anchor shares 28 things that helped shape his view of the world and aspirations for greatness.

Complex • 17th February 2022

Ayanna Carter Represents Black Culture Everyday

As part of Black History Month, Complex’s Senior Marketing Manager shares 28 things that shaped who she is and fuels her passion for empowering her community.

Anthem Awards • 15th February 2022

99designs by VistaPrint - Anthem Awards - HONOR

Brought to you by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards honors the purpose & mission-driven work of people, companies, and organizations worldwide. By amplifying the voices that spark global change, we’re defining a new benchmark for impactful work that inspires others to take action in their own communities.

Complex • 15th February 2022

Nasir Kenneth Ferebee Lives Life Black and Excellent As Ever

As part of Black History Month, this Complex Line Producer shares 28 things that helped shape who he is and how he views the world.

Complex • 10th February 2022

Claire Ateku Is Comfortable In Her Own Skin

As part of Black History Month, the Complex News anchor shares 28 things that helped shape the confident woman she is today.