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Source: Jesse Grant / Getty It’s time to celebrate the ultimate Virgo, Queen Bey. In honor of Beyoncé’s 45th birthday, MADAMENOIRE compiled a list of some of the entertainer’s most philanthropic ventures — i.e. those times when she did it for the culture so everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive.

Source: Jason Kempin / Getty Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins, one half of the legendary group TLC, is “currently recovering and regaining her strength” after complications from “a sickle cell crisis that required hospitalization,” according to a statement from her rep Christal Jordan, USA Today reported. T-Boz 56, was noticeably absent from TLC’s Aug. 28 show at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut, a stop along the group’s It’s Iconic Tour.

Source: Jacob Wackerhausen / Getty Everyday conversations are filled with phrases that seem harmless on the surface, yet somehow manage to leave people feeling irritated, dismissed, or unheard. These sayings are often brushed off as casual or unintentional, but language plays a powerful role in how we connect with others.

Source: Jean Catuffe / Getty Ben Shelton is headed to the third round of the US Open to continue repping the Americans. However, his first two matches turned into some hard-fought battles, beginning with the Netherlands’ Tallon Griekspoor, who beat him 1-6 in the first set before storming back to win the final three sets 6-1, 7-6(3), 6-2. The second round was tough too, going up against Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz in a closely fought four-set match, 6-3, 5-7, 7-6(3), 7-5.

Throwback NFL uniforms often evoke nostalgia and remain popular, like the Oilers' Columbia blue or the Eagles' kelly green. Source: Tony Duffy / Getty Everybody has a football jersey that means a little more than the rest. Maybe it was the first jersey you owned as a kid. Maybe your favorite player wore it. Or maybe your team happened to win a championship, a playoff classic, or some other unforgettable game while wearing it. That is part of what makes uniform debates so fun.

Source: The WNBA has no shortage of young stars, but Diana Taurasi believes Minnesota Lynx rookie Olivia Miles belongs in a class of her own. During an appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast, the WNBA legend praised Miles as a “special talent” and compared elements of her game to NBA superstar Kyrie Irving. “I think she was a little under-the-radar because she did leave Notre Dame, and she went to TCU, which is a bit of a smaller school,” Taurasi said.

Source: Unorthodox Creations/Jayden Robinson There’s nothing like HBCU football season–the official last call for summer fundays and beginning of the rollout to the greatest Homecomings on Earth and beyond. With seas of Howard and Alabama A&M alumni flooding downtown Atlanta, there was no bigger ticket in town than the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kick-Off between the Bisons and Bulldogs who set the tone for the 2026 season.

Amy Sussman/ Getty Images for BET It looks like there’s some family tension brewing “Right Thurr” between rapper Chingy and his 19-year-old son, actor Isaiah Russell-Bailey. The speculation comes just days after Chingy’s appearance on The Jason Lee Show went viral. During the interview, the rapper publicly revealed that he was the father of Russell-Bailey and his three siblings — and even shared that he is a grandfather. But the Disney+ star didn’t appear to acknowledge his dad’s shoutout.

Happy Beyoncé Day! Source: Kevin Mazur / WireImage for Parkwood Beyoncé is officially 45, and in honor of Queen Bey’s latest trip around the sun, we’re celebrating 45 times the Virgo virtuoso left us dangerously in love with her lewks! From coordinating with Kelly and Michelle during her Destiny’s Child days to dripping in diamonds, dazzling in designer, and bringing bedazzled Western wear to the Cowboy Carter era, Beyoncé has spent decades making the world her personal runway.