Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. It’s June in Black America, which means that it’s also Black Music Month, ...

Ten years after the acclaim and controversy of Alice Walker’s The Color Purple and long before Girlfriends and Girls Trip, ...

Angela Bassett, Lela Rochon and Loretta Devine reflect on the film Waiting to Exhale and working with Whitney Houston, 30 years later. 30 years ago this month, the world was introduced to a fictional ...

Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine and Lela Rochon sat down with Gayle King to look back at at the film's legacy The conversation also turned to fond memories of late castmate Whitney Houston, who ...

You’re reading Critic’s Notebook, our weekend column looking at the most interesting moments in the cultural Zeitgeist. Forest Whitaker’s “Waiting to Exhale” is perhaps the quintessential “chick flick ...

It was an unlikely hit – a comedy-drama about four black female friends dealing with issues of romance, careers and fulfillment. But when “Waiting to Exhale” opened two decades ago this holiday season ...

Andrew Limbong and BA Parker from the Books We Love podcast are revisiting Terry McMillan's classic, Waiting to Exhale.

Houston didn’t only star in the film, but she also helmed the soundtrack. In a 1995 interview with The New York Times, Babyface revealed that it was Houston’s idea to have a soundtrack featuring only ...

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OPINION: In a series for Black Music Month, Panama asks one of the all-important questions about Black movies: Which is better: the soundtrack or the movie? Editor’s note: The following article is an ...