About Shamika Sanders

Shamika Sanders is the managing editor for HelloBeautiful where she carries out a vision to uplift Black women by telling their unique stories. She began working at iOneDigital in 2011 and has penned articles for iOneDigital, Essence, Billboard, and has interviewed celebrities like Oprah, Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, and Regina King. Shamika is a seasoned reporter with over 10 years of experience in digital media. She is the mother of an adorable two-year-old, enjoys spending time with her friends and family, enjoys good music, and good eats. Keep up with her on social media.

Busta Rhymes is preparing to make his Young Money/Cash Money debut with his ninth album Year Of The Dragon (not to be confused with Sisqo’s Enter The Dragon).The highly anticipated collection of tracks features the single “King Tut.” Rick Ross, Trey Songz, Gucci Maine, Camron, Vbyz Kartel, Maino, Anthony Hamilton can also be heard on […]

King Of Diamonds stripper Blac Chyna may be pregnant with Nicki Minaj‘s label-mate Tyga‘s baby, but that isn’t stopping the Pink Friday rapper from trying to steal her away! On a new track with 2 Chainz, Nicki fearlessly states that she is “Looking for this b**ch called Blac Chyna” so she can “take a n*gga […]

Following their summer hit “Beez In The Trap,” 2 Chainz and Nicki Minaj reunite on “I Luv Dem Strippers” from 2 Chainz forthcoming album Based on a T.R.U Story. MUST READ: Nicki Minaj And The “Secret Sessions” “Looking for this b**ch called Blac Chyna, take a n*gga b**ch in hot flash, menopause hot flash, I […]

It is very clear that Drake adores the late R&B singer Aaliyah, but is the Toronto lyricist capable of creating a collection of music that Aaliyah fans and family will equally love? Ever since Drizzy revealed that he and his personal producer 40 are working on a new Aaliyah album, critics have expressed concern about […]

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West flex their acting skills in a funny promo video with comedian Kevin hart for the 2012 VMA’s! MUST READ: Drake & Rihanna Score Most Nominations At MTV VMAs Camera’s catch Kevin preparing for his gig as host of the VMA’s while Kanye and his “perfect b**ch” are settled in bed. […]

The cast of “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” are what make the number one show so entertaining! MUST READ: Joseline Hernandez Apologizes To Stevie J. For Punching Him In The Face K. Michelle‘s vulgar attitude and Karlie Redd‘s pipe dreams of being an entertainer all add to the dynamic of the show, so what better […]

Wiz Khalifa revealed the artwork to his highly-anticipated sophomore album o.n.i.f.c (Only N*gga In First Class), and stirred the Hip Hop world with its festive imagery. Khalifa‘s o.n.i.f.c album cover is just as Hip Hop as Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five’s album cover for On The Strength, and just as Hip Hop as Andre […]

In this week’s edition of  TV One and TheUrbanDaily.com’s Playlist we go behind-the-scenes with Tamia on the set of her video shoot for her title track “Beautiful Surprise,” off her forthcoming album. Husband Grant Hill/ NBA baller, Grant Hill, makes an appearance in the romantic video. Watch the exclusive clip, below: Like TheUrbanDaily.com on Facebook […]

Kanye West recently debuted the title to his new song– “Perfect B**ch” and admitted that his inspiration to the tune in none other than his girlfriend Kim Kardashian. In words of J.Cole “Nobody’s perfect, but you’re perfect for me”! Here’s 15 photos to substantiate his claim! https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/232891889307774977 She rocks the new new Air Yeezy’s… She […]

We knew Joseline Hernandez was “about that life,” from the very first episode of “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” when she backed Stevie J. down after telling him “You better act like you know.” MUST READ: “L&HHATL” RECAP: Joseline Shows Lil Scrappy How To “Put The Paws” On Em’ Joseline proved just how real she […]

Stevie J. wanted so desperately for his side chick Joseline Hernandez to be in the therapy session with him and his baby’s mother Mimi Faust. Ironically, her presence, resulted in him getting his a** whooped! She put the paws on him! After therapist, Jeffrey Gardiner, interrupted their session to check Stevie’s blatant disrespect towards Mimi, […]

As reported by HelloBeautiful.com Actor Laz Alonso, was declared celebrity Travel Ambassador for American Airlines and BlackAtlas.com at a private launch party and press conference at the Studio Museum in Harlem. The “Jumping The Broom” star will travel across the world to document various destinations for BlackAtlas which has been deemed the online passport to […]