Joe Budden and Model Cyn Santana expecting their first child

A congratulations is in order to Love and Hip Hop stars Joe Budden and Cyn Santana who are expecting their first child together. The lovely couple took to social media on Wednesday night, sharing several photos with Cyn’s baby bump on full display. Joe wrote the following to his lady love: I Never…. I never…

Is Marriage without sex really a Marriage?

Recently I had lunch with a therapist sister friend of mine. We were discussing the topic of marriage among black couples and the trends around divorce. The number one reason why African Americans tend to get divorced is due to financial instability. However the next thing she said sort of took me aback. She stated…

Gabrielle Union-Wade C overs Health Magazine

44 never looked so fabulous. September’s Health Magazine Cover Girl Gabrielle Union looks better and happier than ever. The Being Mary Jane star is rocking a pick bikini and a cute short bob hair cut. Let’s take a sneak peak of what she shares with Health Magazine. Health Union, 44, and Wade, 35, started dating…

What are you grateful for today?

Here at the Culture Keeper I just want to take a moment to appreciate life. I woke up this morning feeling grateful to God that my friends and loves one woke up this morning and are in good health and sound mind. My life is in no one perfect but I appreciate the imperfections in…

Idris Elba covers August Essence Magazine

How hot does Idris Elba look on the latest cover of Essence Magazine. Idris is my ultimate celebrity crush. Plus there is nothing like a brother with a accent. The 44-year old British actor talks about his upcoming films, tight schedule, and love life. He is set to star in six projects this year –…

Blac Chyna shares her story with People magazine

I have kept my silence about the Rob and Blac Chyna  drama because I thought it was just sad and awful what he did to her posting nude pictures without her consent. It was depressing seeing all the awful names that she was being called. I hope one day they both are able to get…

Is the R & B Pied Piper having a Bill Cosby esque moment?

R Kelly is a musical genius. He is a musician, writer, and singer. He consistently puts out great music. Kelly has continued to tour, release albums, and collaborate with artists like Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, and Lady Gaga. R Kelly the artist is multifaceted. However the question for me is who is Robert Kelly the…

EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Author Trinese Robinson

I had the pleasure of interviewing Trinese Robinson on her new book, “A Piece of Nese.” Trinese and myself went to junior high school together at Bret Harte in Oakland, CA. I remember her as the cute light skinned girl. My recollection of her was that she was friendly. We did not hang out or…