As a Black female voice in media, Ananda Lewis’s impact broke many invisible barriers, challenging stereotypes and paving the ...

She rose to fame on “Hot Zone” and other shows before being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019. She said last year that her ...

We lost a giant this week with Ananda Lewis. Lewis, known for her role as a host on Total Request Live, The Ananda Lewis Show ...

Things had taken a different turn than she would have liked,” Elam explained, reading parts of Lewis’ last text message to ...

Lewis was known for hosting shows like “Total Request Live” and “Hot Zone” after she was hired as one of MTV’s VJs in 1997.

Ananda Lewis, a prominent MTV VJ from the '90s and early 2000s, has died. Lewis's sister Lakshmi Emory posted the news to ...

Ananda Lewis has died at the age of 52. She became known in the '90s as a BET host and MTV VJ before launching her own TV ...

Ananda Lewis, an MTV VJ and talk show host, has died. She was 52. Lewis’ sister Lakshmi took to social media to share news of ...

The MTV VJ was at peace with her decision to treat her cancer in a more holistic way instead of following her doctor’s advice.

Former MTV star and daytime talk-show host Ananda Lewis passed away on June 11, 2025, at age 52 after a courageous battle ...

Ananda Lewis, the effervescent former MTV VJ who became a defining voice and face for a generation, died June 11 in Los ...