Brenda Alexander is an experienced entertainment writer who specializes in reality TV, ’90s R&B and hip-hop, and celebrity relationships. She has expertise in The Real Housewives of Atlanta and The Real Housewives of New Jersey, as well as Basketball Wives and Love & Hip-Hop. Brenda also closely covers the lives and careers of Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.
She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies & Communication from Temple University. Brenda believes entertainment can be used as a medium to inspire change, and loves to stay up to date with the latest documentaries, interviews, and podcasts to inform her coverage. In her free time, she catches up on the latest from Michael Arceneaux, a writer she admires for his witticisms and honesty. See more from Brenda on her Muck Rack profile.
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Jennifer Lopez is a fashion icon but Lopez's later selfie has social media users pissed. Lopez posted a photo of her with baby hair and is being accused of cultural appropriation.
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Monica once punched Brandy during the height of their feud but Brand now says her issues with Monica were because of the media and fans fueling rumors.
Evelyn Lozada is slamming Chad Johnson for recently referencing their domestic violence incident. The 'Basketball Wives' star says Johnson is lying about only hitting her once.
Monique Samuels has released her first rap single. The 'RHOP' star has spoken openly about her love of rap and Samuels has even freestyled on the show.
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August Alsina's emotional interview about his relationship with Jada Pinkett Smith is still trending. Angela Yee says Alsina came forward to help heal his broken heart.
Nick Cannon's popular 'Wild N' Out' is now in jeopardy since his firing with Viacom and one the show's stars, B. Simone, is being blasted for past comments.