Throughout the six months of production on the new film adaptation of “The Color Purple,” Fantasia Barrino-Taylor, who plays the protagonist Celie Johnson, often called on God for strength.

Fantasia Barrino, who currently stars in the remake of the 1985 film “The Color Purple,” is accusing her Airbnb host of “racial profiling.” “My stomach is so uneasy this morning as I’m ...

Fantasia Barrino revealed that she "hated" playing Celie in the Broadway rendition of "The Color Purple" in 2007 because of trauma from a sexual assault that resurfaced when she took on the role.

Fantasia Barrino recently spoke about her "soulmate" husband, Kendall Taylor. Barrino and Taylor married three weeks after meeting each other in 2015. Barrino has two children with a previous ...

Fantasia Barrino wants to change generational patterns with her three children, Zion, Dallas and Keziah.. The season 3 American Idol winner had her first daughter, Zion, with Brandel Shouse in ...

The sisterhood between Fantasia Barrino and Danielle Brooks began on Broadway. That is, the sisterhood of the order of The Color Purple. Both women starred on stage in the musical adaptation of ...

Fantasia Barrino has lodged racial profiling accusations against an Airbnb host following a brief stay at a property in North Carolina.

Fantasia Barrino is thankful to be starring in 2023’s The Color Purple after overcoming devastating personal obstacles in the past. “For me, losing everything twice, having to fight to get ...

Fantasia Barrino is already receiving awards show buzz — and nominations — for her work in the "The Color Purple." And to think: She almost turned it down. During a Dec. 14 appearance on TODAY ...

But that’s exactly what Fantasia Barrino did when the original “Color Purple” star approached her in 2021 to play Celie, an abused and uneducated Southern Black woman at the turn of the 20th ...

Mike Marsland/WireImage. Fantasia Barrino is featured in the new film version of The Color Purple, but after starring in the Broadway production, she initially rejected reprising her emotionally ...