Lauryn Lennox - a force in modern music. Known for vocals that are soft enough to hush a room yet powerful enough to shake an arena, she has carved her name into both the Pop and R&B landscape with precision, grace, and undeniable influence. Over the years, Lauryn has built a legacy defined by chart-topping singles, sold-out tours, and an artistry that feels both intimate and untouchable. Yet despite her fame, one thing has remained consistent: her privacy. Rarely ever confirming rumors and never entertaining speculation. Her silence has only fueled curiosity. But today - for the first time - that changes. Lauryn Lennox is opening the vault. From her childhood and the beginnings of her career, to loss, miscarriages, marital struggles, public pressure, and near-death moments she's never spoken about publicly - nothing is off limits. For the first time, she's ready to speak. Unfiltered. Unedited. And finally - in her own words.

𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐃𝐀 𝐎𝐍𝐄. 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐦 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐚 𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐡𝐞'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐠𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐩 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝.

𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇- He told her one thing "you ain't see shit if you wanna keep that pretty face connected to your body." She was never supposed to cross paths with Giomani "Gio" Blackwood, suit-wearing, gun-toting underboss of New York's most feared family. But one wrong night put her in his world, and Gio don't believe in coincidences. Now she's tied to the man the streets call a monster. And the craziest part? The more she learns about him, the harder it gets to hate him. Cold. Calculated. Fine as hell. Gio runs everything - and when his father steps down, he's coming for the throne. But love and loyalty don't mix in the mafia. And in Gio's world, you either with him... or you against him. Ain't no in-between.

𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐝. 𝐀 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐲'𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞. 𝐀𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟕 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐥𝐝, 𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐲 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐑𝐃𝐄), 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲. 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐩. 𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 ONE 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝? 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞-𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞?

Once, their voices 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐝 people. Their instruments 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 genres. Their fight 𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐞 barriers. Then 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐞 made them 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 how to 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧-even to 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐬. © 𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Most people would describe, Sioni 'Luvie' Asher, as an atypical teenager. After a fatal encounter with a local gangbanger, Luvie found herself despising boys altogether. That is until she befriends, Asanté O'ji Hughes, an unfavorable face in the city. With that new forming bond between the two, those closest to Luvie begin to question her loyalty and her morals. In the end, Luvie finds herself questioning whether this friendship with Asanté has done more harm to her life than good.

"Mani, you really my peace." ❀*̥˚───❀*̥˚ Imani don't do rappers. Not when attention come before intention, and every smile hide a secret. But when a late night studio session her best friend forces her to go to, puts her in the path of Messiah James, a rising star with a quiet demeanor and a dangerous smile? She starts breakin' all her own rules. Cause sometimes, the one you run from is the one sent to heal you. And ain't nothin' louder than a man who love quiet and choose you soft. She swore she wouldn't fall. He say she ain't gotta, cause she already his.

She was supposed to die in that warehouse. Instead, she became his. Jaslyn was just a girl in the wrong place at the wrong time-kidnapped, brutalized, left for dead. But when Cain showed up, dragging hell behind him, she didn't just get rescued-she got recruited. Now she's not the victim. She's the weapon. Trained by the most feared man in the city, Jaslyn moves through blood and betrayal like she was born for it. The girl who used to flinch now pulls triggers. The girl who used to beg now gives orders. And Cain? He doesn't just want her sharp-he wants her loyal, cold, and just as savage as him. Bodies drop. Enemies burn. And the city starts whispering her name with the same fear they whisper his.

Born into a world only to be left alone. Micah has constantly been on the fight for love, protection, and family. She's done everything to find herself. Now that's she's found something is still missing... will Travis be that something? Complete 04.06.19

Giselle Sinclair is caught in a web of fame, control, and danger. When Cain Hawkins is hired to protect her, sparks fly as his protective instincts blur the line between professionalism. With a stalker lurking in the shadows and dark truths threatening to surface, Giselle finds herself drawn to Cain in ways she never expected. But with danger closing in, can she break free from the storm brewing in her own life before it consumes everything she loves and hopes to have?