In the episode of Up 4 Debate, we ask the question: Can Black celebrities remain normal even after achieving superstardom? How do celebrities deal with fame? Think about how people like Rihanna, Beyoncé, Michael Jordan, Mike Tyson, Denzel Washington, Will Smith, the entire Smith family and how they're finding fame. This is bound to be an interesting topic... STAY WITH US ✨  

✨Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:35 - Can Black Celebrities Be "Normal" After Fame? 04:47 - Are Celebrities Bound to Be Eccentric? 05:14 - Could Michael Jackson Have Had a Normal Life? 09:10 - Did Usher Survive the Childstar to Trainwreck Pipeline? 11:52 - What's the Standard for "Normal" as a Celebrity? 13:42 - Bobby Brown, Whitney Houston (RIP) 15:32 - Infidelity in Famous Marriages 18:50 - A Millennial's Thoughts on a "Normal" Celebrity 19:06 - A Baby Boomer's Thoughts on "Normal" Celebrity 19:46 - Tyler Perry Productions 22:58 - Can You Support ALL Black Artists? 28:50 - Black Artists That Fly Under the Radar 30:10 - What is the Definition of an A-List Celebrity? 32:15 - Does One's "Tier" of Celebrity Matter? 33:49 - Children from Famous People versus Wealthy Children 38:17 - Once You're Wealthy, Do Your Values Change? 39:02 - Scenes from the Next Episode of Up 4 Debate

The up4debate crew is back with another episode.  IS Church The New Trap? Are these mega-churches and their pastors created specifically for the money, fame, and to feed the egos of their founders? Is being a megachurch pastor now akin to being a drug dealer, or scammer? Can mega-churches even be considered real churches?  Make sure you leave your answer in the comments. 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

Break It Down Ep.1 - A NARCISSIST?! Kim Kardashian, "Eazy" by The Game ft. Kanye West, Serena Williams...

In this week's installment of Break it Down with Melanin Maven herself, Chaya, we address the major headlines from this week. After Kim Kardashian was legally declared divorced, Kanye West's obsession with Pete Davidson seems to have reached a boiling point. Footage of Kanye West burning a Pete Davidson replica went public in the music video for Eazy, a song by The Game, which Kanye is featured on. In other divorce news, exonerated Central Park Five accused is embroiled in a messy divorce with his former wife, Flavor of Love 2 reality star, Deelishis, and things have gotten messy. STAY TUNED for this and more as we BREAK. IT. DOWN! ✨

Between Sisters - Ep.1 | The Misconception Of Black Women 

Meet the sisters. Three from blood, 2 from love but closer than most. Addressing hot topics that affect every day people like you and I. Make sure to share this channel with a friend and get on board with The Melanin Movement. 

Up4Debate-Ep1 | Does Lebron Run The NBA? From teams, to super teams, to calls to plays to social justice and everything in between, Is King James the King of the NBA? Let us know who you choose. 

Welcome to the show where Three generations of family go head to head on a variety of topics.

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