Who’s afraid of the big, bad biological clock? Not Black women—who are boldly choosing themselves over timelines, tradition and the chase for a ring.

From pop-up shops to star-studded galas, this week’s sightings prove that Black Hollywood knows how to shine both on and off the stage.

Pastor Mike Jr. made history at the 40th Stellar Gospel Music Awards as CeCe Winans, Adia, and gospel legends lit up Nashville.