Zack Linly
About Zack Linly
Zack Linly is a writer, journalist, poet and artist. Formerly a freelance writer for The Root, The Washington Post, HuffPost and other publications, he joined the iOne team in 2021 as a staff writer for NewsOne, Bossip, Hip Hop Wired, Cassius Life and MadameNoire, where he covers topics including politics, social justice and Black culture.
Universal Music Group (UMG) has filed a motion to dismiss an amended lawsuit filed by the record label’s own industry darling, Drake, who initially filed the suit in January — accusing the label of intentionally engaged in defamation by promoting Kendrick Lamar‘s cultural phenomenon of a diss track, “Not Like Us” — and amended the […]
Piers Morgan recently hosted a panel discussion with Marc Lamont Hill and a few others.
Paul Pierce suggested that marriage is only for the elderly and "poor people" during a recent episode of The Truth After Dark.
Jury selection for the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs will begin in New York City, but the process is expected to take at least a week.
Last week, the basketball world was shaken by the news that Alijah Arenas, the son of NBA legend Gilbert Arenas, and a five-star recruit crashed his Tesla Cybertruck.
At this point, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) must be well-accustomed to drawing the ire of white Republicans who like their successful, intelligent and outspoken Black women the way they like their food spices: nonexistent. They have called her ghetto just for defending herself against the white women who have truly ghettoized Congress. They have called […]
Bobby Brown is keeping it all the way real about the hatchet job pop star Britney Spears did to his classic hit “My Prerogative” when she covered it more than two decades ago. During the latest episode of Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay, the New Edition alumn was asked if he would “need to hear” […]
TCU Star Sedona Prince Goes Unselected At WNBA Draft Amid Abuse Allegations, Social Media Celebrates
WNBA prospect Sedona Prince was not drafted by a team during the 2025 WNBA draft, which took place Monday night, and it’s very likely her failure to be drafted was due to multiple allegations of domestic abuse and sexual assault, all of which the Texas Christian University basketball star has adamantly denied. According to Page Six, […]
A jury in California has found that Soulja Boy is liable for the assault, sexual battery and harassment of a former assistant.
Prosecutors filed a superseding indictment with additional for Sean "Diddy" Combs, whose New York trial starts next month.
President Donald Trump announced a new wave of tariffs on imports yesterday, which had an immediate negative impact on Nike.
Target foot traffic has decreased for the eighth week in a row, likely due to massive boycotts over its DEI roll-backs.