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
Anne Hathaway Says Her Doctor Talked Her Out of 'Hot Ones' Challenge
The Academy Award winner doctor talked her out of 'Hot Ones' visit due to her pregnancy.
Tomi Adeyemi Says She Won't Be Watching 'Children of Blood and Bone' Movie That's Based on Her Book
The novelist doesn't plan to watch the fantasy-adventure adaptation of her 2018 book.
Tank Calls Infamously Brutal Review of Chris Brown Album a ‘Hit Piece’: ‘I Just Won't Stand For It’
The R&B vocalist dismissed Pitchfork for panning Brown's twelfth studio album.
Woman Dubbed ‘Mom of the Year’ Defends Husband, Says They Were at Giants Game to Grieve His Friend
Giants fan Erika Nicole Alvarez described her husband as being misunderstood days after the clip went viral.
B.G. and Juvenile Pitch Hot Boys Biopic: 'All of Us Done Been Through Some Sh*t'
The New Orleans rappers raised the idea on the STILL400 podcast, while B.G.'s own solo biopic heads toward filming.
Malik Nabers and GLD Unveil Football-Themed Jewelry Capsule
The New York Giants' wide receiver designed four bespoke pieces inspired by his NFL journey for the collection.
Kim Kardashian Posts Adorable Throwback Photos of the Children In Her Family: 'The Years Are Short'
The reality television star dedicated an Instagram carousel to her four children along with her nieces.
Tank on Early Experiences in Bed: ‘Ive Been Young and I’ve Been Disappointing'
The 'R&B Money' co-host recalled a "wild" experience that put him on a "journey" to improve his sexual prowess.
2026 MTV Video Music Awards: Charli XCX Wears Fope Jewelry on Carpet
The 'Music Fashion Film' vocalist shined in diamond and sapphire encrusted jewelry designed by Fope.
2026 MTV Video Music Awards Carpet Highlights: Teyana Taylor, Slayyyter, Charli xcx, RAYE, More
The stars arrived in style for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, hosted by Snoop Dogg.
Amy Luciani Signals Reconciliation With Dwight Howard After Apparent Trip Together
The couple appeared to take a romantic trip to Asia in an Instagram post just six months after the former NBA player filed for divorce.
Issa Rae Says HBO 'Rejected' Some of Her Show Titles: 'I've Got to Come Better'
The creator of 'Insecure' and 'Rap Sh!t' denies being "mad at the rejections."
Cam'ron and Mase Laugh Off Jay-Z's Super Bowl Claim: 'He Might Be the Lyingest N***a'
The pair joked that Jay-Z's supposed issues finding a Super Bowl halftime show performer is a ploy for him to take the next headline slot.
Travis Scott Reimagines Three Oakley Designs in Limited New Drop
The Cactus Jack x Oakley Chapter 001 drop features the Plantaris, Straight Jacket® 99, and Eye Jacket® Redux.
QueenzFlip Says He 'Don't F*ck With' Rory After Viral Confrontation
The 'Joe Budden Podcast' co-host has recounted his version of what went down during a viral incident involving Rory earlier this week.
Blundstone Reinforces All-Season Footwear With Terrain Series
Available in men's and women's sizes, the Terrain series retails for $244.95 per style.
Trippie Redd Calls Out Labels for Pushing 'Small Ceiling' Artists: 'The Industry Is Weird'
The rapper isn't here for the "wannabes" who lack the type of individuality he has.
Sharon Stone on Sydney Sweeney Novig Ad: 'It's Up to Her to Take Responsibility'
Stone said she refuses to "judge" Sweeney for starring in the controversial sports betting ad.