Jaelani Turner-Williams
Jaelani Turner-Williams is a Los Angeles-based culture and lifestyle writer who’s written for BET, Genius, Rolling Stone and more. She was formerly executive editor of biannual publication Tidal Magazine. For Complex News, she writes about topics from entertainment to fashion and avidly researches attention-grabbing stories. Her recent work can be found at jaelaniturnerwilliams.com.
Latest Stories
Lil Durk Trial: Both Sides Argue Over Rapper’s Accountability for Murder
The government and defense teams have alternate views over the inclusion of Pinkerton liability.
Here Are the First Week Numbers for Rod Wave’s ‘Don’t Look Down’
The Petersburg, Florida native has achieved his fourth No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
Former Bad Boy Artist Mark Curry Claims He Wasn't Credited for 50 Cent’s Diddy Docuseries
The former Bad Boy Records artist called the documentary "the worse deal" he's been involved with.
Master P Once Again Says Lil Wayne Should Have Performed at Super Bowl LIX: ‘It’ll Come Back'
Master P thinks the opportunity will "come back" for New Orleans music legends.
Drake Makes Surprise Appearance During Gordo's Set in Toronto
Drake made a surprise appearance ahead of the release of his rumored album 'Fear of Missing Out.'
Selena’s Brother A.B. Quintanilla Likes 'Yolanda 2.0' Comment On Instagram
The musician and producer is embroiled in a lawsuit against his sister, Suzette Quintanilla-Arriaga, over their family estate.
Joy Taylor Recalls Financially Supporting Ex Who Cheated With Stripper
Taylor said she "reinforced his behavior" but ultimately broke up with the man.
J. Cole Credits Jay-Z for Not Rushing Release of "Wet Dreamz": 'Thank God'
J. Cole recalled that Jay-Z "probably knew" that he needed more "development" before releasing the 2015 single.
Pierre ‘P’ Thomas Suggests He’s Recovering in First Post Since Heart Attack
The Quality Control Music co-founder updated fans on his health recovery by posting a mirror selfie to his Instagram Story.
Fat Joe Funds Two Planes Carrying 100 Tons of Supplies to Colombia to Support Earthquake Victims
The supplies were sent to support families in Pereira and Armenia affected by the August earthquake.
Keith Lee Expresses Gratitude After Nearly Being Struck In Fatal Car Accident
Lee and his passengers were unharmed incident, which resulted in a drunk driver getting into a fatal crash.
KRS-One Plans to Create ‘Little Hip Hop’ Section in Newark and Other Cities Around the World
The hip-hop legend shared that Newark, New Jersey Mayor Ras J. Baraka has accepted a proposal for the historical area to be in the city.
Eminem Says Redman's Ability to 'Bend' Words Opened Up a 'Whole New World' for Him
Em, who has always made it a point to highlight the importance of Redman, has given the New Jersey rapper his flowers in a new interview.
DJ Paul Confirms Freddie Gibbs Collab Album on His Upcoming 'To Do List'
The Three 6 Mafia hitmaker also teased upcoming projects with Krayzie Bone, Young Buck, and 8 Ball & MJG.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen Says He Sometimes Forgets He Even Played Wonder Man
The actor said that his character of Simon Williams gets to be a "superstar" unlike him.
Ryan Reynolds Sinks Hugh Jackman in Friendly Sailboat Showdown
The 'Deadpool & Wolverine' stars held a friendly competition ahead of the Spain Sail Grand Prix.
Jay-Z at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Night 1: Fugees, Giggs and Idris Elba Join the Party
The first night of his JAŸ-Z30 London shows included a selection of very special guests.
Charlamagne Thinks Kanye West Is Too Old to Host Afterparties: 'How old is Kanye?'
'The Breakfast Club' co-host thinks older members of West's fan "demographic" should be going home to bed after a concert.